Minor Upgrade of “The Bury ID”
A new edition of The Bury ID is now live. I have added detail here and there throughout the article.
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Was Ellen the Real Target?
While the signature evidence and supporting evidence show that William Bury was Jack the Ripper, his motivation for committing the Ripper murders remains unknown. Bury does not seem to have ever confessed to the murders, and so we can only speculate about his motive. There are at least two reasonable possibilities, one or both of … [Read more…]
Postidentification Ripperology
It’s been nearly five years now since the first publication of the Bury ID and the ID has stood the test of time within the highly partisan world of Ripperology. There is detailed signature evidence linking William Bury to five of the Jack the Ripper murders. The specific combination of signature characteristics seen in the Ellen … [Read more…]
Some Handwriting Characteristics of the Princes Street Graffiti
The Princes Street graffiti (“Jack Ripper is in this seller” and “Jack Ri(p)per is at the back of this door”) were chalked at the rear of William Bury’s residence in Dundee. The identity of the person or persons who wrote the graffiti is unknown. The two messages are apparently in two different hands (e.g., compare … [Read more…]
New Edition of Macpherson Book
Macpherson, Euan. The Trial of Jack the Ripper [updated edition]. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, [2018]. A 2018 update of Euan Macpherson’s 2005 The Trial of Jack the Ripper is now available as a Kindle e-book from Amazon. The book includes a foreword by Sue Black, the anatomist and forensic anthropologist, formerly of the University of Dundee, … [Read more…]