Item
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Catalogue reference: MEPO 3/3153/c
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Letter written by person claiming to be ' Jack the Ripper ' to Dr T H Openshaw of...
Catalogue reference: MEPO 3/3157
What’s it about?
This record is about the Letter written by person claiming to be ' Jack the Ripper ' to Dr T H Openshaw of... dating from 1888 Oct 29 in the series Metropolitan Police: Office of the Commissioner: Correspondence and Papers, Special.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MEPO 3/3157
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1888 Oct 29
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Description (What the record is about)
- Letter written by person claiming to be 'Jack the Ripper' to Dr T H Openshaw of the London Hospital, Whitechapel. The subject of the letter is the human kidney which was sent to G Lusk of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Related material: MEPO 3/140-142, 3153 & 3155-3156
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open on Transfer
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10961179/
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Series information
MEPO 3
Metropolitan Police: Office of the Commissioner: Correspondence and Papers, Special...
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Within the series: MEPO 3
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Letter written by person claiming to be ' Jack the Ripper ' to Dr T H Openshaw of...
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