(2) Another copy of verses for 1824, by same bellman, with a later woodcut of bellman, in cocked hat and cloak with cape, in the act of proclaiming in the High Town, with view of old town-hall and St. Peter’s Church. W. H. & J. Parker, printers, 4, High Town, Hereford.
(3) A copy of verses for 1826, by Richard Jones, with a woodcut of bellman, similarly equipped to last, but the town-hall is shown on larger scale, and the church does not appear. W. H. Vale, printer, 5, Eign-street, Hereford.
(4) Another similar copy of verses for 1827, by Thomas Hall, and the same woodcut as last.
(5) Another for 1830, by James Davies, with woodcut as No. 2. John Parker, printer, High Town, Hereford.
(6) Another copy of verses for 1835, by James Davies, with same woodcut as last.
They all bear verses in same style as those quoted in the Antiquarian Magazine, viz., Prologues, Epilogues, and on the various Saints, Festivals, addresses to the King, Queen, Princes, Masters, Mistresses, Young Men and Maidens, &c., but no two are alike.
In the Hereford Permanent Library is a copy of verses for 1822, by James Langham (?), City Crier.
James W. Lloyd.
Kington, Herefordshire.
PORTS AND CHESTERS.