hi folks newbie digging up an old thread.
i chose this thread as my first to post on for the simple fact that "lambley jack" is a main ancestor of my family.
his proper name was jack kirk also known as "jagger" kirk,
he was in fact a local poacher come thief, he was well known to the locals due to the fact he got about a bit (Arnold term, "he had a bike & like to ride it").
i first stumbled across lambley jack & after hearing both my dad & my gran talk about him many years ago when i was little.
a couple of years ago my (my now ex) wife looked into my family tree as there wer