The Obligatory Newbie Thread

[Simon Moore]

Hello all, just wanted to introduce myself, name's Simon, I'm interested in Jack the Ripper and to an even greater extent the Police procedure, equipment, uniform etc. of the time and the Victorian period in general, I look forward to exploring the forum and contributing here and there

[Robert Linford]

Hi Simon

Welcome!

You should find the new book by Monty (Neil Bell) very interesting.

[Howard Brown]

Welcome Simon !

Neil Bell and Adam Wood have been putting a lot of effort into the following :

http://www.jtrforums.com/showthread....624#post270624

Here's our Victorian Police forum....

http://www.jtrforums.com/showthread....624#post270624

I'm sure there's something around which will interest you.

[Howard Brown]

Simon:

This is a link to a thread in which Neil Bell's book, Capturing Jack The Ripper, is discussed.
Its the authoritative book on the police in London during the murders.

http://www.jtrforums.com/showthread....per#post267594

[Simon Moore]

Thanks for the welcome chaps! I certainly plan on picking up a copy of Capturing Jack the Ripper, I'm sure I will find a great deal of interest on the forum too.

[Lynn Cates]

welcome

Hello Simon. Welcome.

Hope you find what you seek.

Cheers.
LC

[Simon Moore]

Thanks Lynn, already enjoying trawling the forum threads!

[Monty]

Welcome Simon,

Always good to see a police enthusiast.

This book may also interest you. http://www.mangobooks.co.uk/book.php?b=6

Monty (Neil Bell)


PS Thanks for the plug guys. Daddy is gonna dine on fish n chips tonight.

[Simon Moore]

Cheers Monty! We have corresponded in passing over on the Casebook forums. I've already been in touch with Adam and I'm on the email reminder list for when Sir Howard Vincent's Police Code comes out in print

[Monty]

Cheers Monty! We have corresponded in passing over on the Casebook forums. I've already been in touch with Adam and I'm on the email reminder list for when Sir Howard Vincent's Police Code comes out in print

I shall PM you Simon

Monty

[Belinda]

Not knew just back like the proverbial bad penny

[Robert Linford]

Hi Belinda

Hope all is well.

[Belinda]

Thank You It's hard without my Mum but you know one day at a time

[Robert Linford]

How's the dog?