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Jack the Ripper - History Coursework 1. From Source A you can learn a few points concerning the murder of Polly Nichols in 1888. The most obvious is the fact that she was murdered in London; 'startled London'. This also shows that the news of her murder completely shocked and appalled the city, people obviously found it hard to believe that someone with so little money such as a prostitute would be murdered. The Source teaches us that she was incredibly underprivileged and deprived before she died as you can see when they mention she is the 'poorest of the poor'. It is clear from this passage that there was not an obvious motive and she was not robbed of anything, 'no adequate motive in the shape of plunder can be traced'. This could mean that it was someone she knows if there was no theft but it could just as...

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