Pierre Louis Alexandre

“Poor Pedro stomp on the quay freeze cold Pedro come home woman hang body in wood pile”. This curious rhyme has aroused the curiosity of generations of Stockholmers. But where did it come from? Was there an actual event like the one described in the rhyme? Yes, there was. Author Mats Werner has spent years researching this rhyme and the story behind it in order to find out who “poor Pedro” was. ...