"Anonymous letter to City of London Police about Jack the Ripper"
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- Title
- "Anonymous letter to City of London Police about Jack the Ripper"
- Description
- This anonymous letter was sent to the City of London Police in October 1888, accusing "Jekyll and Hyde" actor Richard Mansfield of committing the Jack the Ripper murders.
- Creator
- Anonymous
- Date
- October 5 1888
- Extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Document
- Language
- English
- Provenance
- British Library, sourced from the British Newspaper Archive
- Publisher
- British Library
- Rights
- Copyright of the London Metropolitan Archives
- Rights Holder
- London Metropolitan Archives
- Subject
- A written accusation of murder in the Jack the Ripper case
- Temporal Coverage
- 1888
- Type
- Correspondence
- Spatial Coverage
- Front and back of a piece of stationary paper
- Item sets
- Jack the Ripper Correspondence
Linked resources
| Title | Class |
|---|---|
 "Sir Charles Warren's Resignation" |
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 Actor Richard Mansfield in a stage adaptation of "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" |
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