• Reference
    X888/3/3
  • Title
    Printed satirical poetry, How Bedford 'Paid the Piper', describing, in the style of Robert Browning's Pied Piper of Hamlin, Bedford's failure c1901 to secure a good water supply and urging people to vote for Savory, Talbot, Negus and Carruthers as Councillors likely to improve matters. Reprinted from the Bedfordshire Times and Independent:
  • Date free text
    28 October 1904
  • Production date
    From: 1904 To: 1904
  • Level of description
    item