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  • Thumbnail for Walter Dew
    Detective Chief Inspector Walter Dew (17 April 1863 – 16 December 1947) was a British Metropolitan Police officer who was involved in the hunt for both...
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    Edmund Reid notes a "son and daughter living in Finsbury Park area". Walter Dew, a detective constable stationed with H Division, later wrote: Her past...
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    Whitechapel, investigated the attack but the culprits were never caught. Walter Dew, a detective constable stationed with H Division, later wrote that he...
    57 KB (7,821 words) - 17:49, 28 May 2024
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    estimated Kelly's height at 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 metres). Detective Walter Dew, in his autobiography, claimed to have known Kelly well by sight. He described...
    71 KB (9,914 words) - 14:45, 18 June 2024
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    telegraphed their location to Scotland Yard. Scotland Yard sent Chief Inspector Walter Dew to arrest them upon their arrival in Canada. Returned to England, she...
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    searched, but nothing was found. Under questioning by Chief Inspector Walter Dew, Crippen admitted that he had fabricated the story about his wife having...
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  • television series Jack the Ripper Shelley played Detective Constable Walter Dew. Shelley was born in Chelsea, London, the son of Frank Shelley, a painter...
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    various detectives investigating the Ripper murders. Chief Inspector Walter Dew, then a detective constable in Whitechapel's H Division in 1888, knew...
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  • physician Thomas Dew (politician) (died c. 1691), Virginia colonial politician Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846), American educator & writer Walter Dew (1863–1947)...
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    image would assist in solving the crime. In 1888, London police officer Walter Dew—later known for catching the murderer Dr Crippen—recalled optography being...
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  • identity of Inspector Walter Dew, Crippen's nemesis, but when a murder occurs aboard the ship the captain invites "Inspector Dew" to investigate. The novel...
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    DCI Walter Dew arrested murder suspect Hawley Harvey Crippen and his lover Ethel Le Neve at Rimouski aboard the Canadian Pacific liner Montrose. Dew repatriated...
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  • Thumbnail for Frank Froest
    maid. Froest investigated the case together with Inspectors Walter Dinnie and Walter Dew. They tracked Johnson, who by now was spending large amounts...
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    Elizabeth Stride Police Frederick Abberline Robert Anderson Walter Andrews Thomas Arnold Walter Dew George Godley Melville Macnaghten Henry Moore Edmund Reid...
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    (2004) The Complete Jack the Ripper: 12. Penguin Nicholas Connell (2005) Walter Dew: The Man Who Caught Crippen: 7–55 "Seven places in London connected with...
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  • Thumbnail for Charles Allen Lechmere
    Elizabeth Stride Police Frederick Abberline Robert Anderson Walter Andrews Thomas Arnold Walter Dew George Godley Melville Macnaghten Henry Moore Edmund Reid...
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    Elizabeth Stride Police Frederick Abberline Robert Anderson Walter Andrews Thomas Arnold Walter Dew George Godley Melville Macnaghten Henry Moore Edmund Reid...
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    Elizabeth Stride Police Frederick Abberline Robert Anderson Walter Andrews Thomas Arnold Walter Dew George Godley Melville Macnaghten Henry Moore Edmund Reid...
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  • Thumbnail for Goulston Street graffito
    incriminate the Jews and throw the police off the track of the real murderer. Walter Dew, a detective constable in Whitechapel, tended to think that the writing...
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  • Thumbnail for Martha Tabram
    Whitechapel-road, where the first murder was committed" (quoted in Begg, p. 56). Walter Dew wrote in his memoirs, that "there can be no doubt that the August Bank...
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