Honest Jemmy Ayton : A new reform song.
[Edinburgh? : s.n.,
1832]
Relating to the campaign in Edinburgh for election to the first reformed House of Commons, in 1832. Aytoun later withdrew from the contest.
First lines read: The Whigs are vaporing thro the town, / That Frank, the Barber's coming down, / (The doited, petted, grabby loon) / To put out Jemmy Ayton.
In one column with a woodcut above the title.
Air - "The king of the cannibal islands.
Aytoun, James 1797-1881
Jeffrey, Francis Jeffrey, Lord, 1773-1850.
Politicians
Scotland Edinburgh.