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"The Whitechapel Murder: The Inquest; Further Details"

Item

Title
"The Whitechapel Murder: The Inquest; Further Details"
Description
This article clipping from "The Reading Observer" details the inquest into the murder and crime scene of Mary Jane Kelly, which presented evidence for Joseph Barnett's suspected involvement in the murder. The article also presents evidence from other witnesses in the inquest, many of whom were acquaintances of the victim. Barnett lived with Kelly until shortly before her death and has been considered a suspect or person of interest in the case since November 1888.
Creator
"The Reading Observer"
Date
November 17, 1888
Extent
1 page
Format
Document
Is Part Of
The November 17, 1888 version of "The Reading Observer"
Language
English
Provenance
The British Newspaper Archive
Publisher
The British Newspaper Archive
Rights
Copyright of the British Library Board
Rights Holder
British Library Board
Subject
The inquest into suspect Joseph Barnett's involvement in the murder of the last canonical Ripper victim, Mary Jane Kelly
Temporal Coverage
1888
Type
Periodical

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