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| Robert Fulton Robert Fulton (November 14, 1765 - February 24, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the first commercially successful steamboat. He also designed a new type of steam warship. In 1800 he was commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte to design the Nautilus, which was the first practical submarine in history. Robert_Fulton | |
| Robert Bloch Robert Albert Bloch (April 5, 1917, Chicago – September 23, 1994, Los Angeles) was a prolific American writer, primarily of crime, horror and science fiction.Bloch wrote hundreds of short stories and over twenty novels, usually crime fiction, science fiction and, perhaps most influentially, horror fiction (Psycho). Robert_Bloch | |
| From Hell From Hell is a comic book series by writer Alan Moore and artist Eddie Campbell speculating upon the identity and motives of Jack the Ripper. The title is taken from the first words of the "From Hell" letter, which some authorities believe was an authentic message sent from the killer in 1888. The work is dense, multilayered and immensely detailed; the collected edition is 572 pages long. From_Hell | |
| Whitechapel Whitechapel is a built-up inner city district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England. It is located east of Charing Cross and roughly bounded by the Bishopsgate thoroughfare on the west, Hanbury Street on the north, Brady Street and Cavell Street on the east and Commercial Road on the south. Bangladeshis are the largest ethnic group in the area, with over 6,000 people identified as Bangladeshi, representing 52 per cent of the total area population as of 2001. Whitechapel | |
| Jack the Ripper/Archive 1 Talk:Jack_the_Ripper/Archive_1 | |
| Walter Sickert Walter Richard Sickert (May 31, 1860 in Munich, Germany Bath, England) was a German-born English Impressionist painter and member of the Camden Town Group. Sickert was a cosmopolitan and eccentric who favoured ordinary people and urban scenes as his subjects. Walter_Sickert | |
| Francis Thompson Francis Thompson (December 16, 1859 – November 13, 1907) was an English poet and ascetic. After attending college, he moved to London to become a writer, but in menial work, became addicted to opium, and was a street vagrant for years. A married couple read his poetry and rescued him, publishing his first book, Poems in 1893. Francis Thompson lived as an unbalanced invalid in Wales and at Storrington, but wrote three books of poetry, with other works and essays, before dying of tuberculosis in 1907. Francis_Thompson | |
| Charles Stewart Parnell Charles Stewart Parnell (27 June 1846 Irish Protestant landowner, nationalist political leader, land reform agitator, Home Rule MP in the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and founder and leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party. He was one of the most important figures in 19th century Ireland and Great Britain and described by Prime Minister William Gladstone as the most remarkable person he had ever met. Charles_Stewart_Parnell | |
| Patricia Cornwell Patricia Cornwell (born Patricia Carroll Daniels June 9, 1956) is a contemporary American crime writer. She is widely known for writing a popular series of novels featuring the heroine Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a medical examiner.In 2002, Cornwell claimed to have solved the mystery of the Jack the Ripper murders by accusing noted painter Walter Sickert, though her conclusions and methods have been widely criticized. Patricia_Cornwell | |
| Corn Laws Talk:Corn_Laws | |
| Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet Sir William Withey Gull, 1st Baronet (December 31 1816 – January 29 1890) was an English physician. Sir_William_Gull,_1st_Baronet | |
| Rainhill Rainhill is a village and civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Rainhill | |
| SS Princess Alice (1865) SS Princess Alice was a Thames river paddle steamer which sank after a collision with the Bywell Castle off Tripcock Point in 1878 with the loss of at least 600 lives. SS_Princess_Alice_(1865) | |
| Bridgnorth Bridgnorth is a town in Shropshire, England, along the Severn Valley. It is split into Low Town and High Town, named on account of their elevations relative to the River Severn, which separates the upper town on the right bank from the lower on the left. The population of the town of Bridgnorth was 11,891 at the 2001 Census and a 2008 estimate puts it at 12,216. Bridgnorth | |
| Murder by Decree Murder by Decree (1979) is an Anglo-Canadian thriller film involving Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson in the case of the serial murderer Jack the Ripper. As Holmes investigates London's most infamous case, he finds that the Ripper has friends in high places. The film's story of the plot behind the murders is taken from the book Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution by Stephen Knight, though the names of several of the supposedly guilty parties are changed. Murder_by_Decree | |
| Nightbeat For the character in the Transformers toy line, see Nightbeat. The musician Nightbeat is part of the Demoscene.Nightbeat was a radio drama series that aired on NBC from February 6, 1950 until September 25, 1952, sponsored by Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer and Wheaties.Frank Lovejoy starred as Randy Stone, a reporter who covered the nightbeat for the Chicago Star, encountering criminals and troubled souls. Nightbeat | |
| Richard Brandon Richard Brandon (died June 20, 1649) was a 17th century English hangman. Brandon was the Common Hangman of London in 1649 and he is frequently cited as the man who executed the death warrant of King Charles I by beheading the King on January 30, 1649, although the precise identity of the executioner is unknown. It is known, however, that when originally approached, Brandon refused to do the job, although he might later have accepted under threat that he would be next. Richard_Brandon | |
| Annie Chapman Annie Chapman (born Ann Eliza Smith, c. 1841 - 8 September 1888) was a victim of the notorious unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper, who killed and mutilated several women in the Whitechapel area of London from late August to early November 1888. Annie_Chapman | |
| Mary Ann Nichols Mary Ann "Polly" Nichols (26 August 1845 - 31 August 1888) was one of the Whitechapel murder victims. Her death has been attibuted to the notorious unidentified serial killer named Jack the Ripper who killed and mutilated several women in the Whitechapel area of London from late August to early November 1888. Mary_Ann_Nichols | |
| The Whitehall Mystery October 2, 1888, during construction of Scotland Yard's new headquarters on the Victoria Embankment near Whitehall in Westminster, a worker found a parcel containing human remains.The female torso was discovered in a three-month old vault that made up part of the cellar. It was placed there at some point after September 29 when Richard Lawrence, a workman, had last been inside the unlocked vault. The body had been wrapped in cloth and tied with string. The_Whitehall_Mystery |
