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Known for. Suspected victim of Jack the Ripper. Emma Elizabeth Smith ( c. 1843 – 4 April 1888) was a murder victim of mysterious origins in late-19th century London. Her killing was the first of the Whitechapel murders, and it is possible she was a victim of the serial killer known as Jack the Ripper, though this is considered unlikely by ...
May 24, 2024 · Emma Elizabeth Smith was attacked by a group of three men in the early hours of the morning of Tuesday, 3rd of April, 1888. Although she survived the attack, she later died of her injuries at the London Hospital. She told the doctor who treated her that she had been attacked by a group of youths.
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On Tuesday 3 April 1888, following the Easter Monday bank holiday, 45-year-old prostitute Emma Elizabeth Smith was assaulted and robbed at the junction of Osborn Street and Brick Lane, Whitechapel, in the early hours of the morning. Although injured, she survived the attack and managed to walk back to her lodging house at 18 George Street ...
Sep 25, 2020 · In this episode, Richard Jones reveals the known facts about the murder of Emma Elizabeth Smith and discusses the newspaper reactions to her murder. In early April, 1888, a widow by the name...
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Emma Elizabeth Smith. Contemporary report on the murder of Emma Smith. Born c.1843. Although forty-five years of age, a mother or two, a widower and a prostitute, Emma Smith is generally looked upon as something of a mystery.
Feb 23, 2017 · AT 5:00PM & 7:30PM. Tour Duration. 1 hr 45 mins. Announcements. Get to know Emma Elizabeth Smith, one of the forgotten potential Jack the Ripper victims, and discover how her death influenced the hunt for the Ripper.
Emma Elizabeth Smith (c. 1843 – 4 April 1888) was a prostitute and murder victim of mysterious origins in late-19th century London. Her killing was the first of the Whitechapel murders. It is possible she was a victim of the serial killer known as Jack the Ripper, though this is considered unlikely by most modern authors.
