Printed address in which incumbent Bedfordshire MP, Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock, declares his 'attempt, to bring about an important reform in the mode of electing...Representatives', by not spending money, or canvassing the county, to secure his return for Bedfordshire at the next election. Tavistock's attempted reform met with strong opposition. He was ultimately returned, in second place.
Bedfordshire Archives; BorBG10/2/92
Image copyright Bedfordshire Archives
Candidate: Francis Russell
Constituency: Bedfordshire
date: 17 October 1825
date: 1826
Election: June-1826
keyword: Candidate Address
keyword: Printed Text
maker: Francis Russell, mq. of Tavistock (author)
maker: J. Webb (printer)
materials: Ink
materials: Paper
place: Bedford
place: Bedfordshire
place: Oakley
Constituency: Bedfordshire
date: 17 October 1825
date: 1826
Election: June-1826
keyword: Candidate Address
keyword: Printed Text
maker: Francis Russell, mq. of Tavistock (author)
maker: J. Webb (printer)
materials: Ink
materials: Paper
place: Bedford
place: Bedfordshire
place: Oakley
