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Jack the ripper - Source related study.  

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GCSE HISTORY COURSEWORK JACK THE RIPPER 4. STUDY SOURCES F AND G USE SOURCES F AND G, AND YOUR OWN KNOWLEDGE, TO EXPLAIN HOW THE POLICE TRIED TO CATCH JACK THE RIPPER. Sources F and G give us two different methods the police used to try and catch Jack the Ripper. Source F is a police leaflet published after the murders of Elizabeth Stride and Kate Eddowes. The aim of it was to get people to come forward with any information they had on who the murder was. Already without even reading the leaflet you notice that there is a problem with the police using this form of communication to the public. In the nineteenth century there were a lot of illiterate and uneducated people living in the Eastend who would not have been able to read this leaflet. Also even if some people could read this leaflet it would have been unlikely...

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