Jack the Ripper: Victims & Suspects

The bright lights and city bustle of East London make it hard to imagine that only a century ago, the inhabitants were gripped by terror – the infamous Whitechapel Murders – or reign of terror of Jack the Ripper. Today, tourists flock equally intrigued and repulsed by the story that began in Whitechapel in 1888 and has been the stuff of nightmares ever since. Step back in time to the 1880’s where the scene was a maze of dark, foggy alleyways and narrow cobbled streets lit only by a few flickering gas lights. Several days a week, Commercial Street housed the market traders selling wares from wooden carts, but in 1888 there was an atmosphere of panic among the inhabitants of Whitechapel. One name spread fear through the suburb, as for the first time, its whisper echoed through the streets; Jack the Ripper! So, what happened all those years ago to inspire the modern-day historical expert and cloak and dagger amateur sleuth alike, to attempt to solve the mystery of this shadowy monster?

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Luisterboek: 22 oktober 2024