Bagster
Bagster may refer to: * Samuel Bagster (other), several people *Josiah Howell Bagster (1847–1893) South Australian politician *Dr. George Bagster Phillips (1835–1897) Police Surgeon involved in Jack the Ripper investigation *A French French may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France ** French people, a nation and ethnic group ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Arts and media * The French (band), ...

Samuel Bagster (other)
Samuel Bagster may refer to: *Samuel Bagster the Elder (1772–1851), English publisher * Samuel Bagster the Younger (1800–1835), English printer and author **Bagster & Sons Samuel Bagster the elder (26 December 1772 – 28 March 1851) was the founder of the publishing firm of ''Bagster & Sons''. Early life Samuel Bagster was born on 26 December 1772, the second son of George and Mary Bagster, of St. Pancras. He ...

Josiah Howell Bagster
Josiah Howell Bagster (19 February 1847 – 17 October 1893) was a land agent and politician in the British colony of South Australia. He was generally referred to by his full name or as Josiah H. Bagster or J. H. Bagster, perhaps to differentiate him from his father, Josiah Shirley Bagster. History Bagster was born in Ledbury, Herefordshire and baptised Joseph Howell Bagster in Ledbury parish church on 1 March 1847, the son of stationer Josiah Shirley Bagster (c. 1811 – 6 March 1882) and his wife Elizabeth née Howell, who emigrated to South Australia on the ''Caroline'', arriving in September 1849. His father was born on 10 July 1811 and baptised on 8 January 1812, at Partridge Lane Independent Church, Faversham, Kent, England. He married Elizabeth Howell at St James Church, Westminster, London in the second quarter of 1841, but had arrived in Ledbury before the 1841 census conducted on 6 June 1841. At some stage he took his father's name Josiah, rather than the more usual Jo ...
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George Bagster Phillips
George Bagster Phillips (February 1835 in Camberwell, Surrey – 27 October 1897 in London) was, from 1865, the Police Surgeon for the Metropolitan Police, Metropolitan Police's 'H' Division, which covered London, London's Whitechapel district. He came to prominence during the murders of Jack the Ripper when he conducted or attended Autopsy, autopsies on the bodies of four of the victims, namely Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelly. He was called by the police to the murder scenes of three of them: Chapman, Stride and Kelly. Detective Chief Inspector Walter Dew, who was a constable, detective constable in the Whitechapel Criminal Investigation Department, CID throughout the Ripper investigation, and who knew Phillips well, remembered him as being in his fifties in 1888. "He was a character," Dew later wrote, " An elderly man, he was ultra old-fashioned both in his personal appearance and his dress. He used to look for all the world as though ...
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