A real knock-out

September 8, 1995

Alumni to be proud of no 5: credit for Neill Cream, the Lambeth poisoner also regarded by some commentators as an outside candidate for the role of Jack the Ripper, was shared by St Thomas' Hospital, London and McGill University, Montreal, where, according to Famous Trials, he "gained some distinction for an essay on chloroform".

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