Jack the Ripper: An Important c.1866 Cast Iron Street Sign; New Goulston Street E sub-Curios became a matching part of

became a matching part of the bedroom suite

His work is considered to have influenced other illustrators like Tenniel (Alice in Wonderland) and the surrealists

The piece has been treated for worm as a precaution and hand waxed but not tampered with in any other way

the craft was never taken up by the leisured Victorian middle classes and so remained hidden and unrecorded

symbolising hope

Jack the Ripper: An Important c.1866 Cast Iron Street Sign; New Goulston Street E sub-Curios became a matching part ofOrigin: English Period: Mid Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1866 Width: 50. 75 inches Height: 6. 75 inches Weight: 12. 2 KGS The mid Victorian period rectangular cast iron street sign with typical shaped ends in black, white and red pigments reading New Goulston Street, E survives from the middle of the nineteenth century and is contemporary with the murders of Jack the Ripper of 1888. The piece is in good overall condition and