Historedia
Person

Jack the Ripper

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1888

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Jack the Ripper, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Whitechapel murders: Tabram, Nichols and Chapman

    1888

    Role: Suspect

    1. 7 August 1888 · George Yard, WhitechapelMurder of Martha Tabram

      Martha Tabram was murdered on a staircase landing in George Yard, Whitechapel, suffering 39 stab wounds to various organs and additional knife wounds.

    2. 31 August 1888 · Buck's Row (now Durward Street), WhitechapelDiscovery of Mary Ann Nichols

      The body of Mary Ann Nichols was discovered in Buck's Row (now Durward Street) on 31 August 1888, marking her as the first canonical victim.

    3. 8 September 1888 · 29 Hanbury Street, SpitalfieldsDiscovery of Annie Chapman

      Annie Chapman's body was discovered near the steps to the doorway of the back yard of 29 Hanbury Street on 8 September 1888.

Sources

  1. Jack the Ripper Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16