Did That Really Happen?

From Hell, Part II


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In Part II of From Hell, Jamie and Sofia talk about the myth of the grapes, the Cleveland Street Scandal, how royal succession works, and their grades of the history and the movie.

Sources:

Food in Whitechapel and Myth of the Grapes:

Cost of Living in 1888, VictorianWeb: http://www.victorianweb.org/economics/wages4.html

"How to Eat Like a Victorian," BBC News. Available at https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/magazine-37654373

"Jack the Ripper and the Grapes." Available at https://www.jack-the-ripper-tour.com/generalnews/jack-and-the-grapes/

Matthew Packer, Wiki Casebook, Available at https://wiki.casebook.org/matthew_packer.html

"Elizabeth Stride's Postmortem," Wikipedia. Available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Stride#Post-mortem

Cleveland Street Scandal:

Jeffrey Weeks, Sex, Politics, and Society: The Regulation of Sexuality Since 1800, Third Edition (Harlow: Pearson, 2012)

Katie Hindmarch-Watson, "Male Prostitution and the London GPO: Telegraph Boys' 'Immorality' from Nationalization to the Cleveland Street Scandal," Journal of British Studies 51, 3 (July 2012) pp. 594-617

Craig Kaczorowski, "Cleveland Street Scandal," GLBTQ Archive, 2015.

 

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