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The Rest Is HistoryDecember 11, 2025

625. Jack The Ripper: Horror in Whitechapel (Part 2)

About This Episode
Who was Jack the Ripper’s second victim, and why was their murder considered the true starting point of his terrifying killing spree? How did the police investigation unfold? And, when and how did the Ripper strike again…? Join Dominic and Tom as they travel further into the dark streets of Victorian London and follow Jack the Ripper’s depraved trail, as they unravel the truth behind the world’s most famous murderer. Hive. Know your power. Visit https://hivehome.com to find out more. Learn more at https://www.uber.com/onourway Give The Rest Is History Club this Christmas – a year of bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access, the private chat community hosted on Discord, and an exclusive t-shirt! Just go to https://therestishistory.supportingcast.fm/giftsAnd of course, you can still join for yourself at any time at therestishistory.com or on apple podcasts. Get our exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/restishistory It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee ✅ For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com _______ Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook Video Editor: Jack Meek Social Producer: Harry Balden Assistant Producer: Aaliyah Akude Producer: Tabby Syrett Senior Producer: Theo Young-Smith
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The Complete History of Jack the Ripper cover

Philip Sugden's book is called The Complete History of Jack the Ripper. It's considered the definitive and most scholarly book on the subject.

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Jack the Ripper case cover

Philip Sugden, in his brilliant book on the Jack the Ripper case, says, this man was the murderer. This is what the murderer looks like.

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The Five cover
The Five
Hallie Rubenhold

Hallie Rubenhold in her book, The Five, believes all the women were killed as they slept. She thinks Annie just went into the yard of number 29, lay down in a corner, went to sleep and was murdered as she slept.

ASIN: B07Y8PZ7XV
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19th Century London cover

Jerry White's brilliant book on 19th century London discusses the undercurrent of anti-semitism during this period, highlighting the impact of Jewish immigration.

ASIN: B07LF8L6CY
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