In former days this good old town was guarded from the prigs, sir,

By day constables, by night by watchmen with Welsh wigs, sir;

But things are alter’d very much, for all those who are scholars,

May tell the new policemen by their numbers on their collars.


A NEW SONG ON THE
PRESTON GUILD,
1842.


J. Harkness, Printer, 121, Church Street, Preston.