Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders

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**Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders**

Listen in as Jonathan Menges, joined by a roundtable of co-hosts and special guests discuss topics related to the Whitechapel Murders, Jack the Ripper, Victorian British history, and whatever else suits their fancy. This free and loose discussion is sure to interest everyone involved in the 120 year long hunt for ‘Jack the Ripper’

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Audio Archives: The Maybrick Diary- Shirley Harrison on BBC Radio Leeds 9 Nov 1998 Sep 22, 2019

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The eighth release from The Maybrick Diary Audio Archives is author Shirley Harrison on the James Whale Show, Radio Leeds, on the 9th of November, 1998.

Audio Archives: The Maybrick Diary- Shirley Harrison at the Cloak & Dagger Club, 8 August 1998 Sep 14, 2019

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The seventh installment of 'The Maybrick Diary' audio archive series is Shirley Harrison in conversation with Keith Skinner at the Cloak & Dagger Club on the 8th of August, 1998. A PDF of the review of this talk from Ripperologist Magazine #19 <a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/Oct_98.pdf">can be downloaded here.

Audio Archives: Martin Fido on BBC Radio Cornwall 1993 Sep 13, 2019

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The following recording is Martin Fido appearing on BBC Radio Cornwall on the 11th of November, 1993. Martin describes his early life and schooling growing up in Cornwall, and goes on to discuss his academic career, as well as his research in True Crime and the Ripper suspect Kosminski, , and also treats the listeners of the program to a playlist of his favorite musical compositions that have relevance to different periods in his life.

Audio Archives: The Maybrick Diary- Paul Feldman at the Cloak & Dagger Club-February 1998 Sep 07, 2019

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***IMPROVED AUDIO QUALITY FROM THE PREVIOUS UPLOAD*** The sixth installment of 'The Maybrick Diary' audio archive series is Paul Feldman in conversation with Keith Skinner at the Cloak & Dagger Club in February, 1998. The review of Paul Feldman's talk written by Adam Wood and published in Ripperologist Magazine #16<a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/April_98.pdf"> can be downloaded here</a>

A Cast of Thousands- Dr. John Morgan Hopkins Aug 31, 2019

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Author and researcher Paul Williams presents 'Dr. John Morgan Hopkins' the first in a two part episode he has contributed to the series 'A Cast of Thousands'- showcasing the research conducted by Ripperologists into the lives of the lesser known individuals who populate the events surrounding the Whitechapel Murders. For further reading go to Ripperologist Magazine #160 and the article entitled 'The Welshman Who Knew Mary Kelly' Paul Williams is the author of 'Jack the Ripper Suspects: The Definitive Guide and Encyclopedia'

Down Among the Dead Men: Ruby Vitorino Moody at the 2019 Salisbury History Festival Aug 29, 2019

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We are pleased to be able to bring to you Ruby Vitorino Moody's presentation from the 2019 Salisbury History Festival: Down Among the Dead Men- The Executions at Fisherton: The personal accounts of some of the prisoners hanged at Gallows Gate. https://www.salisburyhistoryfestival.co.uk/ A PDF version of the slideshow that accompanied Ruby's talk<a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/Down Among The Dead Men.pdf">can be downloaded here.

The Whitechapel Society presents: A forensic linguistic analysis of the Ripper letters with Dr Andrea Nini Aug 29, 2019

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We are pleased to bring to you the August 2021 guest speaker at the Whitechapel Society: Dr Andrea Nini- A forensic linguistic analysis of the Jack the Ripper letters Dr Andrea Nini is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor in Linguistics and English Language at the University of Manchester. In 2018, Dr. Nini published An Authorship analysis of the Jack the Ripper letters in Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, in which he analyzed 209 letters and postcards sent to police and newspapers that claimed to have been written by ‘Jack the Ripper’ and concluded that several were journalistic hoaxes, supporting the claims made by Sir Robert Anderson, Melville Macnaughten and Detective Chief Inspector Littlechild. www.whitechapelsociety.com

Profiling The Ripper Aug 18, 2019

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Researchers and authors John Malcolm and Jon Lee Rees join Jonathan Menges in a discussion about behavioral and geographical profiling. Does profiling have value when applied to the hunt for Jack the Ripper? Sources read and further reading: John Douglas: The Cases That Haunt Us, Scribner, 2000 John Douglas: FBI NCAVC Criminal Investigative Analysis of Jack the Ripper David Canter: Criminal Shadows: Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer, HarperCollins, 1995 Kim Rossmo: An Evaluation of NIJ's Evaluation Methodology for Geographic Profiling Software, March 9, 2005 Kim Rossmo: Geographic Profiling-NCIS Conference 1998 Geographic Profiling Survey: A Preliminary Examination of Geographic Profilers Views and Experiences Karla Emeno, Craig Bennell, Brent Snook, and Paul J. Taylor Nichols, Beth "Geographic Profiling: Contributions to the Investigation of Serial Murders ." Electronic Thesis or Dissertation. Wright State University, 2019. https://etd.ohiolink.edu/ Serial Crime- Theory and Practical Issues in Behavioral Profiling, Wayne Petherick, Editor, Academic Press 2006 Sir Jim Takes the Stand Alan Sharp, Ripper Notes #28, Inkling Press

Whitechapel Society presents Steve Blomer: Bucks Row Inside Out Aug 05, 2019

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We are pleased to bring to you the August 2019 guest speaker at the Whitechapel Society: Steve Blomer: Bucks Row Inside Out The slide show that accompanied this presentation <a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/insde bucks row2.pdf">can be downloaded here. www.whitechapelsociety.com

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