Dave is the 3rd son of the late comedian, and Past King Rat, GeorgeJackley, and younger brother of the late Nat Jackley
He started his career as a member of the Eight Lancashire Lads and hasspent most of his working life in the theatre, both performing and onthe production side, working for the Bernard Delfont Organisation andRobert Nesbitt during 11 pantomime seasons at the London Palladium in the50's and 60's. This led to him being involved with many Royal CommandPerformances.
Fully experienced in all aspects of theatre life, Dave also starred in aTV series, "The Handy Gang", in 1963 - the same year that his wife Mariewas Queen Ratling. Marie and Dave met when in Pantomine together inBirmingham. Marie was a Tiller Girl. After Marie passed away in 1966 Davemarried Doris and spent many summer seasons in Blackpool as CompanyManager at The Opera House, The Winter Gardens and the North PierTheatre. He retired at the age of 70 in 1983
Biographical note provided in December 2000 by his daughter, Josephine.
- 27 NOV 1913 - Birth -
- 12 OCT 1941 - Census - ; 10 Marlborough Road Woking Surrey
- 5 JAN 2001 - Death -
- BET. 1947 - 1966 - Occupation - ; Hospitality: Aerodrome Croydon, Kings Arms Croydon, Edenbridge Park Beckenham, Drift Bridge Banstead, Antelope Cobham, J
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| PARENT (M) George Jackley | |||
| Birth | 1885 | ||
| Death | 1950 | ||
| Marriage | to ? | ||
| Father | Nathan Jackley | ||
| Mother | ? | ||
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| CHILDREN | |||
| M | David Jackley-Hirsch | ||
| Birth | 27 NOV 1913 | ||
| Death | 5 JAN 2001 | ||
| Marriage | to Marie Josephine Mott | ||
| M | Nathaniel Tristram Jackley-Hirsch | ||
| Birth | 16 JUL 1909 | ||
| Death | 17 SEP 1988 | ||
| Marriage | to Marianne Lincoln | ||
| PARENT (M) David Jackley-Hirsch | |||
| Birth | 27 NOV 1913 | ||
| Death | 5 JAN 2001 | ||
| Marriage | to Marie Josephine Mott | ||
| Father | George Jackley | ||
| Mother | ? | ||
| PARENT (F) Marie Josephine Mott | |||
| Birth | 3 JAN 1917 | ||
| Death | 26 MAY 1966 | ||
| Marriage | to David Jackley-Hirsch | ||
| Father | Joseph Charles Mott | ||
| Mother | May Jenny Matilda Wood | ||
| CHILDREN | |||
| F | Josephine Davena Jackley-Hirsch | ||
| Birth | 17 JUL 1941 | ||
| Death | 6 JUL 2005 | Addenbrooke''s Hospital Cambridge | |
| F | Carol Rose Jackley-Hirsch | ||
| Birth | Private | ||
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1 David Jackley-Hirsch b: 27 NOV 1913 d: 5 JAN 2001
+ Marie Josephine Mott b: 3 JAN 1917 d: 26 MAY 1966
2 Josephine Davena Jackley-Hirsch b: 17 JUL 1941 d: 6 JUL 2005
2 Carol Rose Jackley-Hirsch b: Private
