My latest Minor Piece for British Chess News introduces you to Dr Septimus Swyer, and speculates on whether Steinitz played chess against Jack the Ripper.
https://britishchessnews.com/2021/05/28 ... mus-swyer/
Dr Septimus Swyer
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Re: Dr Septimus Swyer
Thanks Richard, interesting post!
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Re: Dr Septimus Swyer
Indeed. Some of Pullen's work was (and maybe still is) exhibited on one of the higher levels of the Belfry Shopping Centre in Redhill. It was extremely good.