Whitechapel & District Murder & Crime

by M.W. Oldridge and R W Oldridge

Jack the Ripper's brutal murders have left an ineradicable stain on the gloomy streets of Whitechapel and surrounding area. Disturbingly, his infamous butchery was just one of many equally deplorable atrocities committed in the area, which collectively cast a shadow over the history of London's East End and shocked the nation as a whole. Cases featured here include that of Henry Wainwright, tried in 1875 for the murder and dismemberment of his mistress,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752455494
• ISBN13: 9780752455495
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 96 Pages