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May 24, 2019 · In 1888, in London’s Whitechapel area, five women – Mary Ann 'Polly' Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine 'Kate' Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelly – were murdered.
Nov 15, 2019 · Between August and November in 1888, Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelly were murdered in London’s Whitechapel by the most famous serial killer in history, Jack the Ripper. 130 years after these tragic deaths, Iain Bell ’s brand-new opera, Jack the Ripper: The Women of Whitechapel gives a ...
Aug 18, 2023 · They had names: Mary Ann “Polly” Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes, and Mary Jane Kelly. They also had hopes, loved ones, friends, and, in some cases, children. Their ...
Mary Ann "Polly" Nichols (née Walker; 1845 – 1888) was a prostitute operating in London, England during the late 1880s. She is well known as the first victim of the infamous serial killer Jack the Ripper during the murders in Whitechapel.
Jun 8, 2024 · Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes, and Mary Jane Kelly all had the misfortune to cross Jack the Ripper’s path in 1888. And though they met the same bloody end, each of the women had followed a different — albeit strikingly similar — path to Whitechapel.
May 25, 2024 · Mary Ann Nichols, also known as "Polly," was the first of the canonical five victims. Born in 1845, she was the daughter of a locksmith and grew up in a poor but respectable family. As a young woman, she married William Nichols, a printer‘s machinist, and the couple had five children together.
Death Certificate of Mary Ann Nichols. Description. A death certificate from the Whitechapel Church sub-district of Whitechapel. Contributor. Wynne E. Baxter, coroner for the County of Middlesex. Creator. John Hall, registrar. Date. September 25, 1888.
