A vigilance committee is a group of private citizens who take it upon themselves to administer law and order or exercise power in places where they consider...

The Whitechapel Vigilance Committee was a group of local civilian volunteers who patrolled the streets of London's Whitechapel district during the period...

Committee of Vigilance may refer to: Committee of Vigilance and Safety formed at Faneuil Hall New York Committee of Vigilance, group that assisted the...

The "From Hell letter" received by George Lusk of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee came with half of a preserved human kidney, purportedly taken from...

The San Francisco Committee of Vigilance was a vigilante group formed in 1851. The catalyst for its formation was the criminality of the Sydney Ducks gang...

reforming their vigilance work. It was set up by the Government of India Resolution on 11 February 1964, on the recommendations of the Committee on Prevention...

in music hall restoration. He was the chairman of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee during the Whitechapel murders, including the killings ascribed to...

time Vigilance (video game), a 1998 PC game by SegaSoft Vigilance committee, a group of private citizens formed to administer law Vigilance committee (trade...

A vigilance committee is an unofficial grouping within a trade union, formed for the purpose of putting pressure on that union's leadership to pursue...

The Boston Vigilance Committee (1841–1861) was an abolitionist organization formed in Boston, Massachusetts, to protect escaped slaves from being kidnapped...

London Police, and private organisations such as the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee were actively involved in the search for the perpetrator or perpetrators...

1863–1864, Montana Vigilantes followed the model of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance that existed in 1850s California to bring order to lawless communities...

The Chatham Vigilance Committee was formulated before the American Civil War by black abolitionists in the Chatham, Ontario area to save people from being...

preserved human kidney to George Lusk, the chairman of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee, in October 1888. The author of this letter claimed to be the unidentified...

journal was renamed Vigilante in 1918 to reflect his campaign for a Vigilance Committee. In 1918, Captain Harold Sherwood Spencer became assistant editor...

abolitionist in New York who resisted slavery by his participation in a Committee of Vigilance and the Underground Railroad to help fugitive slaves reach free...

ISBN 978-0-8117-4912-1. Still, William (2022-02-15). "Organization of the Vigilance Committee". Toronto Metropolitan University Pressbooks. Jean Fagan Yellin:...

much more likely to be neutral or pro-British. The San Francisco Committee of Vigilance was a vigilante group formed in 1851 and reorganized in 1856 in...

Hayden served on the Boston Vigilance Committee, which had 207 members; 5 were black. He was elected to the executive committee and worked closely with William...

postmarked 15 October, was later sent to the chairman of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee, George Lusk. The author of this letter claimed the section of kidney...

The Anti Horse Thief Association was a vigilance committee, organized at Fort Scott, Kansas, in 1859 to provide protection against marauders thriving...

showed their own weapons. The Committee of Vigilance operated as a secret society. As the activities of the Committee of Vigilance became increasingly outrageous...

Loyalty) was an American volunteer nationalist secret society and vigilance committee active circa 1917–1918, claiming responsibility for violence against...

plot to assassinate Hitler on July 20, 1944. In 1835, a so-called "vigilance committee" in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, ran a show but legally meaningless...

German immigrants, who were among the poorest classes. A secret Vigilance Committee was formed to monitor their activities, and in particular to prevent...

stores to buy large tracts of real estate. He helped form the first vigilance committee in San Francisco and was disfellowshiped from the Church of Jesus...

in 1856 resulted in the establishment of the second San Francisco Vigilance Committee and changed the politics of the city. King was among the first newspapermen...

The Sarasota Assassination Society, also known as the Sarasota Vigilance Committee, was a late 19th-century secret organization established by Alfred...

activist. Before the American Civil War, Still was chairman of the Vigilance Committee of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society, named the Vigilant Association...

accompanied by a note, was received by the Chairman of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee, George Lusk. This note has become known as both the "Lusk letter"...