Whitechapel

/ˈwaɪttʃæpl/

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a district in the East End of London. It once had a reputation as one of the poorest areas of central London. A large number of immigrants settled there, including many Jewish people in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Today the population is made up of people of various different ethnic origins, the majority of them being of Bangladeshi origin. Whitechapel is also well known as the area where Jack the Ripper committed his murders.白教堂（Whitechapel）：伦敦东区的一个地区。它曾经被誉为伦敦市中心最贫穷的地区之一。大量移民定居在那里，包括19世纪末20世纪初的许多犹太人。今天，人口由各种不同种族的人组成，其中大多数是孟加拉人。白教堂也被称为开膛手杰克谋杀案的地区。