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Index
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Aarons, Joseph 236, 291, 337, 341, 352
Abberline, Detective Inspector Frederick 31, 38, 46, 59, 105–6, 128, 315, 342, 352, 474, 521, 523, 527, 539
Aberdeen 364, 376–7, 787
Abiff, Hiram 70, 76, 77, 78–80, 406–10, 535, 578
Abrahams, Maurice 235
Adams, Stephen see Maybrick, Michael
Addison, John QC 634, 641, 652–4, 664, 666, 691, 692, 694, 695, 697, 701–3, 712, 714, 715
Albert Victor, Prince, Duke of Clarence 206, 462, 629
connection to the murders 81–3, 85–6, 92, 93–5, 98–9, 109–10, 164, 215
as Freemason 177, 179
involvement in high society scandals 30–1, 35, 36, 38, 39–40, 42, 46, 56, 57, 142
Alexandra, Princess of Wales 329
Allen, Oswald 243
Allyn, Avery 158
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence 329, 451
Alpass, Horace Seymour 179, 506
Ambler, John 599
Anatomy Act (1832) 344
Anderson, Samuel 725, 761
Anderson, Sir Robert
as corrupt 292, 320–1, 440, 486, 507, 521, 550, 629, 764, 767, 769–70, 773–5, 776–7, 781, 782–8
nicknamed Handy Andy 392–3
and the Parnell case 434, 474, 761, 763, 764, 766, 769, 782
and the Ripper case 14, 15, 81, 82, 97, 117, 126, 141, 152–5, 160, 210, 218, 227, 232, 238, 293, 414, 440, 486, 496, 507, 521, 550, 769
Andrews, Walter 128
Armitage, John 599
Arnold, Superintendent Thomas 35, 126–7, 128, 129, 130–2, 133, 134, 143, 151, 152, 227, 232, 252, 256, 277, 467, 521, 527
Ars Quatuor Coronatorum journal 87, 90–1, 98, 122
Arthur, Sir George 28–9
Artists Volunteers see 20th Middlesex (Artists) Rifles
Artists’Royal Gala (1889) 462
Ashanti 20–1
Ashworth, Edmund 172
Asquith, Herbert Henry 734–5, 744, 755, 791, 796
Aunspaugh, Florence 333, 648, 651–2, 655, 739
Aunspaugh, John 739
Austin, Henry 60, 164, 167
Aylesbury Prison (Buckinghamshire) 726
Bachert, Albert 552
Baden-Powell, Robert S. 20–1
Balfour, Sir Arthur 764, 765
Ball, Rev Charles 401, 564
Barbados 19
Barnett, Henrietta 449–52, 486
Barnett, Rev Samuel 249, 449–52, 462
Barratt, Mike 507
Barrett, William Alexander 498
Barrit, William 585–9, 593–5, 599–606, 608–10, 623, 642, 651
Barron, Dr Alexander 678, 688
Batchelor, J.H. 281–2, 288, 289, 290, 291–3, 296, 297, 302, 304, 306, 307
Battersea, Lady Constance de Rothschild 451
Battlecrease House, Aigburth (Liverpool) 489, 568–72, 612, 632, 636, 637, 647–8, 652, 659, 660, 661, 674, 675, 683, 685, 688, 723, 737, 739
Baxter, Wynne 3, 199, 203, 246, 247, 249, 254, 315, 545
presides over Chapman’s inquest 104, 107, 110–17, 186, 258–9, 545
presides over McKenzie’s inquest 474–5
presides over Stride’s inquest 258–9, 260–78, 280, 298, 300, 302–3, 317–19, 545
Beach, Thomas see Le Caron, Major Henri
Beaumont, Gustave de 762
Beaumont, Lord 37, 39
Bechuanaland Protectorate 61
Beck (policeman) 527
Begg, Paul 139, 140, 198–9, 215, 305, 309–10, 530
‘Behind the Scenes in America’ 765, 782–4
Belgium 45
Bell, Clerk 757
Benecke, Dr Mark 444
Benn, Anthony Wedgwood 56
Berkowitz, David 15
Berlin 38
Besant, Walter 89
Best, J. 310
Best, W.T. 325
Bianchi, Kenneth 163
Bidwell, Colonel 684
Birkett Committee 209
Birmingham 554, 772
Birtles, Sergeant 68
Black Hole of Calcutta 3–4
Blackham, Colonel Robert 66
Blackwell, Dr William 252, 255, 265, 266, 269, 270, 309
Blackwood’s Magazine 153
Blair, Tony 240
Blake, Valentine 612–13, 675, 677
Blavatsky, Madame 560
Blücher, Gebhard Leberecht von 396–7
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen 797
Board of Works 246
Boer War 17
Bond, Dr Thomas 15, 239, 414, 415, 417, 423, 424, 438, 441, 442–5, 483–4, 522, 524, 542, 544, 549
Boosey, John 326, 376, 386, 457, 742, 746, 749
Boulogne 47
Bournemouth 558–9
Bowyer, Thomas 520
Boy Scouts 20
Boy’s Own Paper 23
Bradford 236–7, 562, 563, 565, 569, 572
Alexandra Hotel 572, 573–4
Back Belle Vue 589, 600, 604, 609
Back Mellor Street 582, 585, 600
Empire Theatre 572
Heaton Road (Manningham) 574–6
murder of Johnnie Gill in 484, 582–95, 597–610
St George’s Hall 572
Walmer Villas (Manningham) 573, 592
Bradford Daily Telegraph 566, 573, 588, 589, 595, 598, 610
Bradford Observer 232, 566, 574, 575–6, 585, 589, 597, 603–4
Bradford Pioneer 599
Braidwood, Illinois (US) 784
Brassey, Lady Sybil de Vere 451
Brassey, Lord Thomas 451
Brierley, Alfred 490, 570, 614–16, 618, 643, 649–50, 655–9, 668, 669, 683, 736–9
Brierley, Bessie 736
Briggs, Matilda 490, 648, 649, 651–2, 659, 661, 664, 667, 670, 672, 674, 716, 736–8
Brighouse, Samuel 678–81, 687, 736, 740
British Medical Journal 259
Bromley (Kent) 512–15
Brooklyn Eagle 757
Brough, Lionel 797
Brown, Dr Frederick Gordon 35, 120–1, 123, 127, 130, 168–71, 177, 184–6, 202, 220–2, 239, 341, 342, 345–6, 352, 522
Brown, James 273, 301
Brown, William 413, 414, 421, 441
Browning, Robert 451
Brussel, Dr James 446, 459
Bryning, Superintendent Isaac 673, 674, 680, 684–5, 687, 722
Bucke, Joseph 582, 600
Budden, George 414, 421, 441, 445
Bulling, Thomas J. 430–2
Bundy, Ted 331–2
Burke, Thomas 765–6
Burma 40
Butt, Clara 365
Byng, Rev Francis 206
Byron, Lord George 762
Bywater, Witham Matthew 401–2, 564
Cadwallader, Mary 618, 636, 637, 666, 667, 702–3
Cahill, Elizabeth 573–8, 587
Cahill, James 573–8, 587
Cain, Tubal 77
Cairns, Lord 41
Callery, Nurse 665, 667
Cambridge University 41
Canter, David 456–7
Cape Town 800
Caputi, Jane, The Age of Sex Crime 9–10, 15
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p; Carmichael Bruce, Alexander 212, 232, 293–9, 307
Carnarvon, Earl of 35, 174, 203
Carter, Dr William 655, 661, 662, 663–4, 665, 668, 670, 678, 688, 704, 709, 738
Cassell’s Saturday Journal 365–6
Catling, Thomas 137, 169–70, 171, 177
Cavendish, Lord Frederick 765–6
Central News Agency 212, 216, 217, 219, 223, 272, 416, 429, 430
Chandler, Halbrook 487
Chandler, Inspector 103
Chandler, Raymond 165
Chandler, William 487
Chapman, Annie 12, 14, 82, 135, 160–1, 227, 232, 241, 242, 243, 244–5, 418, 454, 497, 770
discovery and ‘Masonic’ mutilations 102–8, 203, 230
inquest 108–18, 203, 246, 266
missing rings 102, 386
Chatham prison 772, 773, 774
Christie, Trevor 616, 652, 731
Church, Archie 682
Churchill, Randolph 35
Churchill, Winston 24–5, 787
City of London Police 120, 127, 128, 130, 133, 134, 136, 139, 155, 183, 186, 188, 190, 191, 192, 200, 208, 224, 228, 235, 238, 308, 346, 458, 475, 798
Clarke, Sir Edward QC 716
Clarke, Kathleen, Revolutionary Women 773
Clayton, Godwin 722
Cleaver, Arnold 680, 684, 685, 687, 688, 697, 740
Cleaver, Richard 684, 697, 703, 711–12, 740
Clerke, Colonel Thomas Henry Shadwell 57,173–7, 204, 408, 624, 625, 747
Cleveland Street scandal (1889) 31, 33, 35, 36–53, 58, 81, 436, 529, 544, 626, 740, 768
Coats, Dr 722
Cohen, Nick 625
Cole, Tennyson 333
Coleridge, John, Lord Chief Justice 210, 385, 782
Coles, Frances 107, 474
Collard, Inspector 129, 130, 133, 184
Collins, Police Constable H. 274, 276
Confucius 759
Contemporary Review 547
Conway, Thomas 201
Corah, Sir John 105
Cormac, John 337, 338
Cornwell, Patricia 530
correspondence
American letters 377–83, 490–1, 492–3
analysis of 358–65, 368–404
Birmingham letter 554–60
Bradford Suicide card 574, 575, 578, 587
Bromley letter 512–15
child-killing letters 564–6
Conduit Street letter 397–8, 400–4, 457
‘Dear Boss’ letters 145–6, 212–24, 236, 299, 370, 374, 375, 429, 492–3, 512–14, 517–18, 607–8
Edinburgh letters 467–8, 510–12
Folkestone card 460–1
From Hell letters (Lusk and West Ham) 338–40, 346–50, 351
Glasgow letter 567–8
House of the Lord letter (McKenzie letter) 475–85
Jack the Snicker letters 726–30, 798
Liverpool fanatic letter 508–10
Manchester 566
Moab letter 431–3, 439, 480, 781
money owed letters 490–1
Openshaw letter 352–7
Packer letter 333–6
‘Saucy Jack’ letter 219–24, 299, 429
Stoke-on-Trent letter 466–7
Westcott/Taunton letter 554, 560–6
Whitehall mystery letters 429–33
Whittington letter 459–60
Wilson/Neuberg letter 791–801
Craggs, Mrs Elizabeth 587
Crane, John 645
Crashaw, Richard 571
‘Sancta Maria Doloroum’ (‘The Mother of the Sorrows’) 480–1
Craven, J. 588, 594–5, 597, 600, 601, 602, 603, 608
Crawford and Balcarres, Earl of 35
Crawford, Henry Homewood 184–6, 188, 189–90, 191, 192–3, 194–202, 203, 204, 279, 300, 308
A Statement of the Origin, Constitution, Powers and Privileges of the Corporation of London 184
Cream (Ripper suspect) 164
Criminologist magazine 94
Crispe, Thomas QC 724
Cromer, Lord 26
Cromwell, Oliver 18, 19, 633, 761
Crook, Annie 82, 83, 85, 86
Crook, Stanley 410
Crossley, Ada 365–6, 461, 566
Crow, Albert 470–1
Crusades, Crusaders 65, 66
Cuffe, Hamilton John Agmondesham 38, 719
Cullen, Tom 526–7, 544
Cummings, William Hayman 498, 747, 752–3
Cunard Line 379
Cutbush (Ripper suspect) 164
Daily Chronicle 150, 228, 229, 256, 292, 425
Daily Mail 757
Daily News 62, 104, 106, 214, 254, 257, 775
Daily Post see Liverpool Daily Post
Daily Telegraph 102, 105, 106, 116, 123, 217, 230, 242, 243, 245, 252, 254, 259, 264, 266–7, 275, 291, 300–2, 304, 305, 317, 333, 337, 340, 343, 345, 348, 351–2, 434, 509, 520, 521, 529, 580
Dalgleish, Mr 678, 679, 682, 697, 703, 711, 722, 740
Dalton, John Neale 41
Daly, John 772–4
Davey, Emma 565
Davidson, George 620, 647, 672, 697
Davies, Fanny 451, 744
Davies, Mr 721–2
Davison, Frederic 498, 501, 504
Densmore, Helen 717–18, 730, 733, 755–6, 793
Der Arbeter Fraint (The Worker’s Friend) 261
DeSalvo, Albert (aka. Boston Strangler) 446
Dew, Inspector Walter 28, 250, 252, 253, 254, 268, 298, 310
Dewer, Mr 91
Dhiban 406
Dickens, Charles 8, 628
Dictionary of Music and Musicians 64
Diemschutz, Louis 119, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 263–4, 265, 266, 268, 269, 270, 278, 298
DiGrazia, Mr 352, 420
Disraeli, Benjamin 37, 49
Dobson, Chief Detective Inspector 591
Dodge, Mary (aka. Gail Hamilton) 730–2
Dolden, Police Constable 285, 318
Doncaster 796, 801
Double Event (Stride/Eddowes murders) 123, 133, 146, 162, 168, 233, 235, 251, 292, 332–3, 364, 411, 446, 764
Dover 54
Downes, Detective Constable 130, 133
Druitt, Montague J. 164, 474, 485, 552
Dublin Castle 761, 767, 769
Dudley, Earl of 3
Dyer, John Thomas 604–7, 609
Eagle, Maurice 251–2, 263
East London Advertiser 249, 302, 311, 315
East London Observer 134, 229, 237, 249, 471
Echo newspaper 230, 292, 413, 425, 426, 438
Eddowes, Catherine (aka ‘Kate Kelly’) 82, 168, 177, 332
anti-Semitic connotations 132–3, 149, 153–4, 193, 195–9, 202
arrest and release from prison 162–3, 587
empty tin matchbox and Maybrick association 167–70, 390
inquest 184–203, 239, 264, 279
Masonic connections 74, 121–5, 138–45, 154–60, 183, 199, 203, 342, 536
missing apron 123–4, 125, 127–30, 133, 138, 143, 144, 152, 157, 183, 186, 193–4, 202, 216
missing kidney 339–48, 385, 389
murder and discovery of 88, 119–29, 163, 181–3, 225, 256, 282, 296, 361, 415, 454
Warren’s interest in 131–61
writing on the wall 88, 124–5, 130–54, 156, 186, 195–201, 257
Edgbaston 326
Edinburgh 467–8, 566
Edis, Colonel Robert W. 206, 329, 463–4, 504, 754
Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) 93–4, 172, 329, 622–3, 625
involvement in high society scandals 3, 30–6, 38, 41–2, 50, 54, 57
Masonic connections 58, 60, 142, 167, 174, 175, 206, 530
Egypt, Egyptians 24–5
Eliot, George 21
Elizabethan Literary Society 450–1
Ellis, Havelock, The Criminal 11
Errant, George 441
Evans, Stewart 258, 259, 263, 297–8, 528
Evening News 188, 190, 191, 193, 194, 197, 215,
220, 223, 252, 253, 254, 263, 264, 267, 275, 280–1, 283, 284–5, 286, 287, 291, 292, 295, 299, 302, 305, 308, 309, 347–8, 415, 416, 429, 430, 434, 437
Evening Post 225
Evening Standard 48, 93, 115, 254, 539
Evidence Act (1843) 308
Ezekiel theory 532–9, 542, 543, 597
Fabris, Amanda 573
Fara, Carlo 572, 573
Feldman, Paul 168, 178
Fenians 761, 766, 768
Fido, Martin 138–9
Fildes, Luke 329
Firth, Walter 591
Fisher, D.B. 144
Fitzroy, Henry James, Earl of Euston 36–9, 43, 46, 47, 48, 57, 58, 65–6, 92, 328, 547
Flanagan, John Woulfe 782
Fleming, John 611
Foli, Signor 325, 797
Folkestone 460–1
Ford, Peter 356
Foreign Office 779
Foster, Frederick (architect) 184
Foster, Superintendent 130, 133, 388–9
Foulton, Sir Forrest 58
Franklin, Mr 441
Frazer, Sir James 193, 194
Free Trades Hall (Manchester) 566
Freeman, James 599, 602
The Freemason 40, 62, 171, 172, 462, 500, 748
Freemason’s Chronicle 203
Freemasons, Freemasonry
American 730, 733
and Annie Chapman’s mutilations 102–8, 116, 117
and Catherine Eddowes’ murder 121–5, 130, 138–45, 154–60, 183, 199, 342, 389
and Catherine Stride’s murder 259
devotion to the Crown 206
Jerusalem excavations and symbolism 63–80, 409–10
Maybrick connection 165–80
membership and influence 33–5, 37, 55–8, 329, 754
Ripper connections 59–60, 84–101, 215, 240, 241, 419, 432–3, 446, 475–9, 492, 496–508, 530, 532–9, 546, 555–60, 563–6, 572–3, 576–9, 591, 592
Tyler’s books 506–8
Friedland, Martin, The Trials of Israel Lipski 316
Frith, William Powell 329
Fuller, Dr 571, 614, 636, 638, 639, 641, 642, 693, 694, 695–6, 743
Gabe, Dr 522
Galashiels 376
Ganz, Wilhelm 175, 326, 327, 698, 746–9, 753–4
Memories of a Musician 747
Gardner, John 310
Gaskell, James 179, 506
George, Duke of York 5
They All Love Jack Page 91