Jack The Ripper
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Jack The Ripper - Serial Killer, East End of London, 1888
15th August 2018. Welcome to our new Jack The Ripper Project. Over the coming months we'll be adding references to all the Jack The Ripper suspects, police personnel, doctors and others involved in the Ripper story. Please come back often.
Victims
Martha Tabram
Martha Tabram is not considered to be a victim of Jack The Ripper by most Ripper experts. She is not known as one of the 'Canonical Five'
Doctors
Dr Timothy Robert Killeen
Dr Timothy Robert Killeen was called to George Yard Buildings after PC Thomas Barrett 226H had discovered the body of Martha Tabram in the early hours of 7th August 1888.
Police Officers
PC Thomas Barrett 226H
PC Thomas Barrett 226H was the officer on duty who was found by John Saunders Reeves after finding the body of Martha Tabram on the morning of 7th August 1888.
Inspector Edmund Reid
Martha Tabram Murder investigation
Inspector Edmund Reid was the officer who began the Marta Tabram murder investigation.
Inspector Ernest Ellisdon
Inspector Ernest Ellisdon was credited with reporting that there was no blood on the stairs leading to where Martha Tabram was killed - making it most likely she was murdered where she was found.
Persons of interest
Alfred George Crow
Alfred George Crow was a licensed cab-driver. He rented a lodging, No. 35, in George Yard Buildings.
Francis Hewitt
Francis Hewitt was the superintendent of the dwellings at George Yard Buildings. This is where Martha Tabram was so brutally murdered.
Joseph and Elizabeth Mahoney
In 1888 Joseph and Elizabeth Mahoney were a young married couple. Their lives were documented to have been hard. They both resided in 47, George Yard Buildings.
John Saunders Reeves
John Saunders Reeves was a waterside labourer. He resided at No. 37, George Yard Buildings. He was credited with finding the body of Martha Tabram.
Thomas Hancock Nunn
Thomas Hancock Nunn was the honorary secretary of The St Jude’s Vigilance Committee
Henry Turner
Henry Turner, a carpenter, had an on-off relationship with Martha Tabram after she separated from her husband, Henry Samuel Tabram.
Addresses
George Yard Buildings
George Yard Buildings Martha Tabram's body was found here by John Saunders Reeves
17 Marshall Street, London Road, Southwark
17 Marshall Street is the address in which Martha Tabram was born. Martha was born on the 10th May 1849.
Old Montague Street
Old Montague Street Martha Tabram's body was taken to the workhouse infirmary in Old Montague Street after she was brutally murdered in George Yard Buildings in the early hours of 7th August 1888.
6 River Terrace, East Greenwich
6 River Terrace, East Greenwich was the address of Henry Samuel Tabram at the time of his wife's death.
4 Star Place, Commercial Road
4 Star Place - Commercial Road Martha Tabram and Henry Turner had resided at 4 star place during the last few weeks of Martha's life.
Other
The St Jude’s Vigilance Committee
The St Jude’s Vigilance Committee was formed following the murder of Martha Tabram.
