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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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