Martha Tabram
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Martha Tabram has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Sep 2021 on LEMMiNO. Early brutal murder (Aug 7, 1888) in George Yard Buildings; discussed as potentially linked to the Ripper due to victim profile and ferocity, though injuries differ.
Martha Tabram was an English woman murdered during a spate of violent attacks in and around the Whitechapel district of East London between 1888 and 1891. She may have been the first victim of the unidentified serial killer "Jack the Ripper".
| Mentioned in | 4 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2021 on LEMMiNO |
| Role | Victim |
| Field | Victimology / Social history |
| Active | 1849–1888 |
What do podcasts say about Martha Tabram?
4 quotes, recorded on LEMMiNO and The Rest Is History.
The victim was eventually identified as 39-year-old Martha Tabram.
LEMMiNO · · Hear itThe death first of Martha Tabram on the 7th of August.
The Rest Is History · · Hear itThe body of a woman called Martha Tabram.
The Rest Is History · · Hear itA woman called Martha Tabram was found murdered.
The Rest Is History · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Martha Tabram?
2 shows discussed Martha Tabram in these episodes.
- The Rest Is History — 3 episodes
The death first of Martha Tabram on the 7th of August.
Jack The Ripper: The Killer Strikes Again - LEMMiNO — 1 episode
The victim was eventually identified as 39-year-old Martha Tabram.
The Enduring Mystery of Jack the Ripper
Who talks about Martha Tabram on podcasts?
Martha Tabram came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- The Enduring Mystery of Jack the Ripper on LEMMiNO (Sep 2021)
- Jack The Ripper: The Killer Strikes Again on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025)
- Jack The Ripper: History's Darkest Mystery on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025)
- Jack The Ripper: Horror in Whitechapel on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025)
What is Martha Tabram mentioned alongside?
Martha Tabram is most often mentioned alongside Mary Ann Nichols (Polly Nichols), Jack the Ripper and Metropolitan Police.
Affiliated with: Mary Ann Nichols (Polly Nichols), Jack the Ripper
Mentioned together: Metropolitan Police, Home Office, Sir Charles Warren, SEG tariff, City of London, The Five, East End of London, Annie Chapman, Hive, Hive app