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Japanese Horror Visual Aesthetics

"Saucy Jacky" postcard

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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

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