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    Dear Boss letter - Wikipedia

    The "Dear Boss" letter was a message allegedly written by the notorious unidentified Victorian serial killer known as Jack the Ripper. Addressed to the Central News Agency of London and dated 25 September 1888, the letter was postmarked and received by the Central News Agency on 27 September. The letter itself was … See more

    The "Dear Boss" letter was written in red ink, was two pages long and contains several spelling and punctuation errors. The overall motivation of the author was evidently to mock … See more

    In the years following the Ripper murders, police officials stated that they believed both the "Dear Boss" letter and the "Saucy Jacky" postcard were … See more

    • Begg, Paul (2004). Jack the Ripper: The Facts. United States of America: Barnes & Noble Books. pp. 197–216. ISBN 978-0-760-77121-1.
    • Begg, … See more

    Initially, the letter was considered to be just one of many hoax letters purporting to be from the murderer. However, following the discovery of the body of Catherine Eddowes in Mitre Square on 30 September, investigators noted a section of the See more

    In 2018, a forensic linguist based at the University of Manchester named Andrea Nini stated his conviction that both the "Dear Boss" letter and the "Saucy Jacky" postcard had been written by the same individual. Commenting upon his conclusions, Dr … See more

    • The "Dear Boss" letter at casebook.org
    • Jack the Ripper letters: "Dear Boss" at whitechapeljack.com
    "Dear Boss" letter: How Jack the Ripper got his name Archived 14 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine See more

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    Feb 1, 2018 · According to a press release, University of Manchester researcher Andrea Nini decided to analyze 209 letters signed by Jack the Ripper, including two of the earliest and most important writings....

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    Jul 29, 2021 · Public uproar at authorities for failing to catch the man who was “ripping” up women was followed by a letter to the Central News Agency on Sept. 27. Since dubbed the “Dear Boss” letter, it was signed “Yours truly, Jack the …

  6. An authorship analysis of the Jack the Ripper letters

    Jan 25, 2018 · Probably the most important text in the case is the ‘Dear Boss’ letter, which was received on 27 September 1888 by the Central News Agency of London. This letter is the first ever signed as ‘Jack the Ripper’ and it is …

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    Mar 22, 2010 · The identity of the alleged journalist author has often focused on an individual known for many years only as 'Best' whose culpability for writing the 'Dear Boss' letter was brought to the public attention in 1966.