Like every other depressed Millenial, I love true crime and serial killers. So when I had the opportunity to spend the summer in London I knew I to do something pertaining to Jack the Ripper.

Despite only having 5 canonical victims, and his spree happening 130 years ago, Jack The Ripper is still a huge tourist attraction. Multiple companies offer walking tours and have large, sensationalized exhibits and guides through Whitechapel but I wanted something less “tourist-y”. I did a bit of digging and attempted to find something smaller, something more intimate. I wanted a museum or tour that I felt would rely on objective facts versus the sensationalized and brutal nature of his crimes and his unknown identity.

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