EXPLORE THE MYSTERY
Plan a responsible Jack the Ripper school trip to Whitechapel, with curriculum links, age guidance, preparation ideas and questions for tour providers.
Follow the Jack the Ripper timeline through the key events of 1888, from the canonical five to the letters that created the infamous name.
Map the five canonical Jack the Ripper murder sites in modern London, see what remains today and learn how Whitechapel has changed since 1888.
Who was Jack the Ripper? Walk through the five most enduring suspects in the Whitechapel murders, from the barrister who vanished to the diary that shook the case.
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Jack the Ripper was never identified, arrested or tried. More than a century later, the likeliest explanation is not one...
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Each evening, visitors walk through Whitechapel to explore one of history’s most enduring unsolved mysteries. The question is: should you...
Everyone knows the name Jack the Ripper. It's one of the most recognisable monikers in the history of crime, a...
There are few places in the world where history feels as close as it does on the back streets of...
Meet the five canonical Jack the Ripper victims in order, learn who they were, where they lived and why historians still debate the true victim count.