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Jack The Ripper - source related study.
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Jack The Ripper C/W Assignment 1. Source A can teach us a number of things about the murder of Polly Nichols and Martha Tabram, but it is hard to determine whether this information is entirely factual or just information that the newspaper has exaggerated to sell. Victorians liked to be shocked so maybe the newspaper wanted to make the article as horrifying as possible. Despite all this the article still tells you that people were taking these murders very seriously. The murder of Polly Nichols was unusual as the killer appeared to have no motive "No adequate motive in the shape of plunder can be traced." In those times most people were murdered for money, yet at the time of her death Polly Nichols had no money with her. The people of London were shocked because the murders of Polly Nichols and Martha Tabram were so peculiar; neither of...
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