"Saucy Jacky" postcard
Item
- Title
- "Saucy Jacky" postcard
- Description
- A postcard, sent to the Central News Agency on October 1, 1888 and signed "Jack the Ripper, which takes credit for the murders of Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes the previous night.
- Contributor
- Transcription by The National Archives (UK)
- Creator
- "Jack the Ripper"
- Date
- October 1, 1888
- Extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Document
- Language
- English
- Provenance
- The National Archives (UK), sourced from the Central News Agency and the London Metropolitan Police
- Publisher
- The National Archives (UK)
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Subject
- The "double murder" of Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes
- Temporal Coverage
- 1888
- Type
- Correspondence
- Relation
- "Bodies of Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes (Jack the Ripper victims) are discovered, Oct 1888"
- "The East-End Murders"
- 'Incidents Relating to the East End Murders'
- "The Whitechapel mystery"
- Death Certificate of Elizabeth Stride
- Death Certificate of Catherine Eddowes
- "Dear Boss" letter
- Item sets
- Jack the Ripper Correspondence
Linked resources
Title | Class |
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"Bodies of Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes (Jack the Ripper victims) are discovered, Oct 1888" | Image |
"Dear Boss" letter | Image |
"Sir Charles Warren's Resignation" | Image |
"The Whitechapel mystery" | Image |
Death Certificate of Catherine Eddowes | Image |
Death Certificate of Elizabeth Stride | Image |