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The Real Mary Kelly: Jack the Ripper’s Fifth Victim and the Identity of the Man That Killed Her’ by Wynne Weston-Davies (Blink Publishing, 2016).

9 November 1888. Another day, another dead prostitute in London’s East End. This time the mutilated corpse was found in a sordid room in Spitalfields. Detectives would later piece together that the deceased was an attractive, buxom, blue-eyed woman, 5ft 7in high, aged about 25. They were less certain about her hair colour; she wore […]