Database of Poems
Address to the Year 1884
1884: Representation of the People Act
Author: Edward Madden
Publication: Paisley Daily Express
Published: 26 December 1884
Place of publication: Paisley, Scotland
Publication type: Newspaper/Periodical
No full copy of this poem is available.
Archive/Library: Paisley Central Library
Poet's address is 18 West Street. The poem points to declining trade in 1884, but celebrates the reform of the 'Constitution' in the form of franchise extension and redistribution.