Springheel Jack
Written By Mister Gu on Thursday, July 1, 2010 | 4:46 PM
The figure’s presence was first noted in September 1837 when he assaulted four separate persons, three of them women, at locations in and around London and was seen again from 1843 through 1845, and in the 1860s, the 1870s, and in 1904 in other parts of England, he was called Spring Heeled Jack or Springald, Springheel Jack. His name came from the suggestion, by some who had seen him, that