Jack the Ripper Between August and November 1888, the Whitechapel area of London (be) ……………………………… the scene of five brutal murders The killer (be) ………………………… dubbed 'Jack the Ripper' All the women murdered (be) …………………………… horribly mutilated Their throats (be) ……………………… cut and internal organs removed from at least of the victims The first murder, of Mary Ann Nicholls, (take) …………………………… place on 31 August Annie Chapman (be) ……………………………… killed on September Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddoweson (be) ……………………………… murdered 30 September and Mary Jane Kelly on November There has been much speculation as to the identity of the killer It has been suggested that he or she (be) ……………………………… a doctor or butcher, based on the evidence of weapons and the mutilations, which (show) …………………………… a knowledge of human anatomy Jack the Ripper (be) ……………………… never caught and he is not thought to have killed again after November 1888 'Jack the Ripper's knife' London’s Scariest Mysteries (Jack the Ripper) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vyl3JisK8Kk) Put the names of the suspects in the right order Then match the names with the correct descriptions: James Maybrick artist Aaron Kosminski cotton merchant Walter Sickert physician Sir William Gull Polish Jew Write the suspect’s name next to the correct motif: sexual disorder ………………………………………………………… drug addict ………………………………………………………… insane …………………………………………………………… royal conspiracy ……………………………………………………………