Thames Torso Murders of Victorian London
The Thames Torso Murders have been overshadowed by Jack the Ripper and his crimes, but were just as brutal and gruesome. They began in 1887 in London's East End, just north of the Thames River in Rainham, England. The killer took one victim that year, another in 1888, and two more in 1889. He resumed his crimes in 1902, taking his last victim south of the Thames and leaving her body in a pile of dismembered parts as he had done with most of his other victims. This work delves deep into the case of the Thames Torso Murders. It begins with a look at London in the late 1800s, a time of great confusion and tremendous population increase, and the…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7864-1348-5
- EAN: 9780786413485
- Produktnummer: 1421030
- Verlag: McFarland and Company, Inc.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 258 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.5 cm 402 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 402
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Michael Gordon is the author of several books, and has written extensively on Victorian London and the Ripper phenomenon. He lives in Long Beach, California.
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