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BOOK REVIEW BY ROBIN WISE “JACK THE RIPPER?”

... BOOK REVIEW BY ROBIN WISE “JACK THE RIPPER?” ‘._XLL criminologists recognise the fact that there are * waves “7 of crime.,” There would appear to be such a wave at the present time—there certainly was such a wave in 1888, when the whole nation was shocked ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 1949
Newspaper: Sunday Mail (Glasgow)
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 142 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

“THE LODGER™

... “THE LODGER™ Founded on the famous ** Jack the Ripper murders which terrorised London half a century ago, * The Lodger,” film version of the famous olay, comes next Wednesday and Thursday. Laird Cregar turns in a terrific firformmce as the mJ’stery killer ...

Published: Friday 03 November 1944
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

KENMURE CINEMA

... THREE DAYS. MERLE OBERON, LAIRD CREGAR and GEORGE SANDERS i.i THE LODGER Eerie mass murders in old Whitechapel. Who is Jack the Ripper. MONDAY. 2nd OCTOBER—FOR THREE DAYS. Little MARGARET O’BRIEN (Journey lor Margaret) as THE LOST ANGEL James Craig and ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1944
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Starr Wood Dead

... Rickmansworth, Herts, on Saturday, aged seventyfour. His first job was debt collecting. On one his calls was mistaken for Jack the Ripper, and pursued by a mob. He escaped by hiding in a railway cloakroom. ...

Published: Monday 04 September 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Lady Anne Lindsay

... since Jack the Ripper spread terror in . the East End of London by his-brutal and audacious murders , and the problem of his identity remains unsolved , despite endless and ingenious speculation . In his book The Mystery of Jack the Ripper ( 7 s 6 ...

Published: Thursday 03 February 1949
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 559 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

VENGEANCE

... While Matters was editor of an English newspaper in Buenos Alres, he came across an alleged death-bed “confession” by Jack the Ripper printed in Spanish in one of the local journals, This identified the criminal as a “Dr, Stanley,” Back in London, Matters ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 1949
Newspaper: Sunday Mail (Glasgow)
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 82 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Cinemas

... The Cinemas Jack the Ripper is again the subject of a screen story which is set in Hollywood’s version of oldime London in a murky, sinister %Vhitechapel. “The Lodger ” (New and New Victoria) is eerie and exciting enough, though melod tic in parts. No ...

Published: Tuesday 18 April 1944
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENCE THE BREAK WITH SPAIN. Sir, —I think the withdrawal of Ambassadors from Spain by the member ..

... &c., Democrat. Monifieth, 25th December 1946. JACK THE RIPPER. Sir, —Although it is matter of little significance, I inclined to question the belief, shared your London correspondent, that Jack the Ripper only escaped capture by committing suicide. A ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Aberdeen Picture House

... Aberdeen Picture House Founded on the famous * Jack the Ripper ” murders which terrorised London half a century ago, The Lodger,” film version of the famous play, comes to the Picture. House, Aberdeen, next week. Laird Cregar turns in a terrific performance ...

Published: Friday 12 May 1944
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GREENOCK 8.8. CINEMA

... Laird Gregor. Merle Oberon, Sir Cedric Ifardwicke, and George Sanders. The story is from a novel based on the famous Jack the Ripper . crimes which horrified L►►ndon ninny years ago. The settings are in a period, and include a public-house. dark streets ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1944
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

R.A.F. CADET EXECUTED

... CADET EXECUTED Gordon Frederick Cummins, 28-year-old R.A.F. cadet, who has been described the most notorious killer since Jack the Ripper was executed at Wandsworth Prison to day. He was sentenced at the Old Bailey on April 29 by Mr Justice Asquith for the ...

Published: Thursday 25 June 1942
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 3 | Tags: none