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Catherine Eddowes (14 April 1842 – 30 September 1888) was the fourth of the canonical five victims of the notorious unidentified serial killer known as Jack the Ripper, who is believed to have killed and mutilated a minimum of five women in the Whitechapel and Spitalfields districts of London from late August to early November 1888.
Jan 11, 2024 · By Jaclyn Anglis | Edited By John Kuroski. Published January 11, 2024. Updated March 12, 2024. In the early hours of September 30, 1888, Catherine Eddowes was found murdered in London's Mitre Square. Her body had been severely mutilated — and her left kidney had been removed.
The body of the Mitre-square victim - Catherine Eddowes, alias Conway, alias Kelly - still lies in the City Mortuary, Golden-lane. At half-past one o'clock to-day [8 Oct] it will be removed for burial in the Ilford Cemetery.
Her remains currently lie beside the Garden Way. In 1996, cemetery authorities decided to mark Kate’s grave with a bronze plaque. Sources. Catherine Eddowes was murdered by Jack the Ripper in Mitre Square during the early morning hours of September 30, 1888 aka The "Double Event".
The Double Event. On the evening of 29th September, Eddowes had apparently been seen by three men prior to her death. She was seen talking to a man at one of the entrances to Mitre Square – only about ten minutes before her body was discovered.
Aug 18, 2023 · Catherine Eddowes, who was born in Wolverhampton in 1842 and moved to London as a child, lost both of her parents by the time she was 15. She spent most of her adulthood with one man, who ...
Jun 24, 2023 · By Jen June 24, 2023. Catherine Eddowes was not the first to die on the evening of September 30, 1888. This fateful night would go down in history as “The Double Event”, where two Jack the Ripper victims would be found within hours. How did Kate Eddowes end up in the City of London that night, and what led her to sex work, addiction, and poverty?
