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Explore the area which once was a place of murder, fear and total darkness. Darkness filled hearts and souls of East End Victorians. But the notorious history of the East End is dominated by only one name : Jack the Ripper.
Who was Jack the Ripper? Why was he never caught?
Highlights
• Hear stories about Victorian Sex trade
• See where prostitutes were murdered by Jack the Ripper
• Explore the dark side of East End
• Create your own murder theory
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Explore the area which once was a place of murder, fear and total darkness. Darkness filled hearts and souls of East End Victorians. But the notorious history of the East End is dominated by only one name : Jack the Ripper.
Who was Jack the Ripper? Why was he never caught?
Highlights
• Hear stories about Victorian Sex trade
• See where prostitutes were murdered by Jack the Ripper
• Explore the dark side of East End
• Create your own murder theory
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Aldwych Tube Station, Surrey Street, London WC2R 2ND England
Start from the Aldgate Station, where your Guide will tell you about slum houses and living conditions in London at the end of 19th Century. Walk towards the place where East End experienced the blossom of the Victorian Sex trade
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Spitalfields, London, UK
Continue towards the murder site of ‘Mary Ann Nicols’, Jack’s victim. Afterwards walk through the dark streets before you arrive to the murder site of Catherine Eddows. Following the murder of Catherine, it was noticed that a piece of her blood-stained dress was missing. Discover where the missing material was found. Pass through the historical pub ‘The 10 Bells’, where victims not only had their drinks, but worked as well. As you hear more horrific stories, finish your tour by the Christ Church Spitafields, which would have been a common site for both Jack the Ripper and his victims.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: 30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin), 30 St. Mary Axe, London EC3A 8EP England
See amusing skyscraper
Duration: 10 minutes