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Ripper Notes - Issue 28

Ripper Notes
"The Legend Continues" - Issue #28

Introduction

Carl Ferdinand Feigenbaum: An Old Suspect Resurfaces
Wolf Vanderlinden

Heartless: The Evidence for a Copycat Killer
Dan Norder

The Myth of Jack the Ripper
Top hats, black bags and other icons examined
John Bennett

Romanticizing Mary Jane Kelly
The enduring mystique of the most famous victim
Craig Hansen

Rail Service Between Blackheath and London in 1888
Do train schedules place Druitt near the East End?
Andrew J. Spallek

The Thomas Street Murder: The Return of the Ripper?
Bernard Brown

‘Another World and Another Judge’
New scientific tests in the Dr. Crippen case
Jonathan Menges

A Conference for Kate
Highlights of a weekend in Wolverhampton
Dan Norder

Sir Jim Takes the Stand
The Trial of James Maybrick
Alan Sharp

Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper
Frogg Moody’s rock opera reviewed
Robert Anderson

News & Notes

The Vintage Art Vault

The Bookcase

The Whitechapel Letterbox