James Johnson : Accent Yankee

[Howard Brown]

An oldie, but seldom mentioned goodie...


Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday, September 29, 1888


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[Joe Chetcuti]

That story was also reported in the Freeman's Journal of Dublin, Ireland on the same day. All it took was just one scream from a Whitechapel women late at night, and you'd make the newspapers.

James Tuohy was the senior London correspondent of the Freeman's Journal during this time.