Stanley Ellis and Jack Windsor Lewis on Yorkshire Ripper hoax tapes

Title

Stanley Ellis and Jack Windsor Lewis on Yorkshire Ripper hoax tapes

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 May 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:54

Description

Voice and linguistics experts Stanley Ellis and Jack Windsor Lewis on the hoax tape sent to police investigating the Yorkshire Ripper murder case. Both men expressed concern that the tape could be a hoax. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Stanley Ellis; Jack Windsor Lewis

Keywords

Crime; Police; Yorkshire; Women; Homicide; Murderers; Yorkshire Ripper; Peter Sutcliffe; Policing practice; Magnetic tape recordings; Criminal investigation; Phonetics; West Yorkshire Police; Speech; John Humble; Wearside Jack

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