'With the Vigilance Committee in the East-End'
Item
- Title
- 'With the Vigilance Committee in the East-End'
- Alternative Title
- 'Suspicious characters' (title attributed to the British Library)
- Description
- An illustration from 'The Illustrated Police News' that satirizes the investigation efforts of the police (harassing the homeless in the East End of London) with the investigations of an East End militia, the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee (trailing a suspect assumed to be Jack the Ripper).
- Creator
- "The Illustrated Police News"
- Date
- 1888
- Extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Document
- Is Part Of
- An 1888 version of "The Illustrated Police News"
- Language
- English
- Provenance
- The British Library, sourced from the British Newspaper Archive
- Publisher
- British Library
- Rights
- Copyright of the British Newspaper Archive
- Rights Holder
- British Newspaper Archive
- Subject
- Investigation into the killer in the Jack the Ripper murders by neighborhood militias
- Temporal Coverage
- 1888
- Type
- Newspaper
Linked resources
Title | Class |
---|---|
"Blind-Man's Buff" | Image |
"From Hell" letter | Image |
"Latest Details of the Whitechapel Murders" | Image |
"The London Murder Scare" | Image |
"Whitechapel, 1888" | Image |