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What was the population of whitechape in the 1880s?
30000
how many were homeless in whitechapel in the
1880s
?
1000
Who were the 5 victims of jack the ripper?
Anne Chapman
Catherine Eddowes
Mary Anne Nickols
Elizabeth Stride
Mary Jane Kelly
what techniques did
H
division try to catch the ripper?
Sniffer dogs
soup kitchens
Visiting lunatic asylums
dressing up as prostitutes
interviewing people with medical knowledge
Public information
victims messages
info from journalists
what problems did the media cause H division?
lots of
exaggeration
people lied to
journalists
caused
hysteria
what difficulties did H division face when policing Whitechapel?
lack
of
housing
overcrowding
police
distrust
Whitechapel
vigilance
committee
lying
media
alcoholism
and
drugs
high
crime
rates
prostitution
Who were the main immigrant groups in Whitechapel?
Jewish
and
Irish
immigrants.
who was
George lusk
?
Head
of the
Whitechapel
Vigilance Committee.
who was inspector abbeline?
Inspector Abberline was a detective in the
London Metropolitan Police
who investigated the
Jack the Ripper murders
in
1888.
who was Charles warren?
Police Commissioner
what did the
Whitechapel Vigilance Committee do
?
tried to catch the ripper
and
carried burning wood on riots
who was Jack the Ripper?
Unknown
What was labour called when workers were employed for a day?
Casual
what year did the public health amendment act aim to improve sewerage and rubbish collection?
1890
how many people lived in 31 houses on Flower and Dean street in 1871?
902
what percent of east Londoners were in such poverty that they couldn’t feed or clothe themselves according to booth?
37.5%
what estate was opened in 1881 that contained 286 flast with improved conditions?
The Peabody Estate
how many women did jack the Ripper kill in 1888?
Five
who became commisioner of the met police in 1886?
Charles Warren