***"Told By The Pudding Shop Keeper"***

[Howard Brown]

This may be the first ballad or ditty including the trade name of the Ripper...dated October 6th,1888.
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TOLD BY THE PUDDING SHOP KEEPER.
The Sporting Times
(London, England)
Saturday, October 06, 1888
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[Howard Brown]

....and this one might be the second ( still in October of '88).

DOTS BY THE WAY
Fun
(London, England)
Wednesday, October 24, 1888
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[Howard Brown]

WARREN'S FAREWELL.
Funny Folks

Saturday, November 24, 1888
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[Howard Brown]

Even Leather Apron had his (brief) moment in the Sun.

The Sporting Times
London
Saturday, September 22, 1888
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[Howard Brown]

OUR OWN HURDY-GURDY.
Judy: The Conservative Comic
London
Wednesday, September 26, 1888
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