1838 Spring-Heeled Jack strikes again
"Jane Alsop (18) was in her home on Bearhind Lane in the district of Bow, when she heard a wrapping on the door. Answering the door, a black cloaked man exclaimed 'I'm a policeman. For Gods sake, bring me a light, for we have caught Spring-heeled Jack in the lane' ..."
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"Jane Alsop (18) was in her home on Bearhind Lane in the district of Bow, when she heard a wrapping on the door. Answering the door, a black cloaked man exclaimed 'I'm a policeman. For Gods sake, bring me a light, for we have caught Spring-heeled Jack in the lane' ..."
This is just a snippet of today's stories. Read all about today in folklore, historical oddities, inspiration and alternatives, with many more links, at the Wilson's Almanac Book of Days, every day. Click today's date (or your birthday) when you're there.
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