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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

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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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MEPO 3/3157
Date
1888 Oct 29
Description
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.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
file(s)
Access conditions
Open on Transfer
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10961179/

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