Jack the Ripper 1888"The Jack the Ripper 1888 historical resource site is written and maintained by London author, historian, broadcaster and tour guide Richard Jones. You will also find historical documents, such as excerpts from official files and Victorian newspaper clippings, which can be used to research the Whitechapel murders and the history of the East End of London. Richard has written two books on the Jack the Ripper murders Uncovering Jack the Ripper's London and Jack the Ripper:- The Casebook."