The J-Files: Jack the Ripper (Explore JTR, Resources, URLs)

Explore JTR - Resources

Universal Resource Listings.

[Organizational] [Official] [Historical] [Medical] [Genealogical] [Victorian]
[Maps] [Miscellaneous] [Personal]

The following URLs may offer information related to the study of Jack the Ripper.

ORGANIZATIONAL
Clubs & Groups

Cloak & Dagger Club

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/7020/

http://www.ripperologist.info

(This site provides information on and happenings of the Cloack & Dagger Club.)

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OFFICIAL
Government

New Scotlad Yard

http://www.met.police.uk/police/mps/mps/press/fax.htm

http://www.pro.gov.uk/

http://www.pro.gov.uk/genealogy/default.htm

http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk

http://www.met.police.uk

http://www.met.police.uk/police/mps/mps/history/mishist0.htm

http://www.british-museum.ac.uk

http://www.bl.uk

http://www.bl.uk/collections/newspaper/

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/AA/

http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/vphase.html

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/AA/data/docs/RS_OneDay.html

http://www.ordsvy.gov.uk/home/index.html

http://193.123.144.14/interpol.com/

http://www.ons.gov.uk

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HISTORICAL
Non-Victorian

Reproduction Period - Men's Hats - Civilian and Military

http://www.historyinthemaking.org/catalog/menhat.htm

(Images of hats, such as a wideawake, can be found)

http://www.workhouses.co.uk/

(Information on workhouses within the United Kingdom)

http://www.davidric.dircon.co.uk/

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/

http://www.earl.org.uk/partners/tower_hamlets/archives.html

http://www.camelot-group.com/tower/

http://whitechapel.w3.to/

(This is "Magpie's" personal web site, containing numerous transcriptions of newspaper & magazine articles about the Whitechapel Murders - recommended as a source for research.)

http://www.leevalley.co.uk/EastEndFestival/history/index.html

http://www.eastside.ndirect.co.uk/

http://www.ics-london.co.uk/rsm

http://www.umich.edu/~risotto/

http://www.britannia.com/history/

http://www.discovery.com/guides/history/historybuff/historybuff.html

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MEDICAL
Physical & Psychological

Journals of American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.

http://www.psychiatryonline.org/

http://www.haonline.gsm.com/

(This site offers acceptable pictures and images of cadavers.)

http://www.ahn.com/liveevents/hysterectomy/default.asp

(This particular section of this site offers a chance to view a live laparoscopic hysterectomy at a teaching hospital. You will need RealPlayer and/or Shockwave Flash software for this - both can be downloaded free from the Internet.)

http://cwis.uta.edu/english/danahay/ebing.html

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GENEALOGICAL

Ancestry.Com - UK

http://www.ancestry.co.uk/

http://www.1881-census.co.uk

http://www.1871-census.co.uk

http://www.censusuk.co.uk/

http://www.censusuk.co.uk/famous.htm

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/3934/britain.htm

http://www.gendocs.demon.co.uk/

http://www.genuki.org.uk/

http://eolfhs.rootsweb.com

http://www.iol.ie/irishworld/

http://www.irish-ancestry.com/

http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail.html

http://members.aol.com/gfsjohnf/gen_mail_surnames-he.html

(This site is primarily a central "mailing list" for various genealogy researches.)

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VICTORIAN
The Royal Family & Era History

Historic Royal Profiles - Queen Victoria

http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/victoria.htm

http://www.indiana.edu/~victoria/

http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/hypertext/landow/victorian/victov.html

http://landow.stg.brown.edu/victorian/victov.html

http://iupjournals.org/victorian/

http://iberia.vassar.edu/vcl/electronics/etc/acad/victorians.html

http://searchvassar.vassar.edu:8765/query.html?qt=victorian

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Aegean/7545/Victoria.html

(These URL's may also be considered for historical research.)

http://www.gendocs.demon.co.uk/cem.html

http://www.gendocs.demon.co.uk/churches.html

http://www.gendocs.demon.co.uk/lodging.html

http://www.gendocs.demon.co.uk/police.html

http://www.gendocs.demon.co.uk/pubs.html

http://www.gendocs.demon.co.uk/lon-str.html

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MAPS
Web Sites to View or Buy Olde Maps

Old London Maps

http://www.oldlondonmaps.com/

http://www.motco.com/Map/81003/

http://archivemaps.com/mapco/

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Egenmaps/

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~genmaps/genfiles/COU_Pages/ENG_pages/lon.htm

http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snow/1859map/map1859.html

http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snow/1872map/1872map_linkc.htm

http://www.umich.edu/~risotto/

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MISCELLANEOUS
Related Web Sites and Pages

Whitechapel Mission

http://www.whitechapel.org.uk/

http://www.southwark.gov.uk/tourism/attractions/london_dungeon/index.htm

The Lodger

http://www.mtroyal.ab.ca/gaslight/lodger.htm

The aetiology of serial murder

http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/users/ewm21/Serial_Killer_Thesis.htm

http://www.elephant-house.fsnet.co.uk/

http://www.constabulary.com/

http://www.findagrave.com/

(The graves listed are those available as of 01-01-01.)

http://www.findagrave.com/pictures/1846.html

http://www.findagrave.com/cemeteries/758.html

http://www.findagrave.com/pictures/1844.html

http://www.findagrave.com/pictures/1847.html

http://www.e-base.org.uk/

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/London/Writings/PeopleOfTheAbyss/

http://www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk/

http://www.voicenet.com/~patsmith/

http://www.londonslang.com/

http://www.paidmyre.demon.co.uk/

http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/

http://www.cockney.co.uk/

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PERSONAL
Personal Views, Comments, & Collections

Caution should be taken when using "personal" web sites for information, especially those which do not explicitly source their information.

Casebook: Jack the Ripper

http://www.casebook.org

(This is the largest known web site.)

http://www.jtrforums.com

(This is the one of the most popular web sites for disucussing the case.)

http://www.crimelibrary.com/jack/jackmain.htm

http://www.rippernet.co.uk

http://etext.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH35/haggard1.html

http://artemis.simmons.edu/~stitson/index1.html

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Many THANKS to the people who have contributed to this page:
Grave Site URL - Courtesy of Edana.
Aetiology URL - Courtesy of Rotter.
Booth URL - Courtesy of Jon Smyth.
Hat URL - Courtesy of Chris George
Merrick URL - Courtesy of Chris George.
Gaslight URL - Courtesy of Janice Wiley.
Workhouse URL - Courtesy of The Viper.
Alan Godfrey URL - Courtesy of The Viper.
Tower Hamlets URL - Courtesy of The Viper.
Most Medical URLs - Courtesy of Janice Wiley.
Patterson Smith URL - Courtesy of Chris George.
Several Genealogical URLs - Courtesy of The Viper.
Psychiatric On Line URL - Courtesy of Janice Wiley.
Psychopathia Sexualis URL - Courtesy of Karoline Leach.

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