1 Robert Emmons, The Life and Opinions of Walter Richard Sickert (Faber & Faber: London, 1941), pp.48-49.
2 Denys Sutton, Walter Sickert (Michael Joseph: London, 1976), p.51.
3 Matthew Sturgis, Walter Sickert: A Life (Harper Collins: London, 2005), p.160.
4 Ibid., p.628.
5 “Jack the Ripper ‘solution’ was a hoax, man confesses”, Sunday Times, 18 June 1978.
6 Stephen Knight’s Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution (George Harrap: London, 1976. 6th edition, Granada Publishing: London, 1983) also provided inspiration for Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell’s acclaimed graphic novel From Hell, first published in serial form between 1989 and 1998, and the subsequent 2001 movie.
7 Jean Overton Fuller, Sickert & The Ripper Crimes (Oxford: Mandrake, 1990), p.9.
8 Patricia Cornwell, Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper Case Closed (Little,…
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