Recruits Wanted for Army & Territorials: “Need for Swift Action” Speeches by Lords Stratchona & Mottistone: … long discussion on the reduced state of the Army and the Territorial Army including speeches … … The Mayor of Portsmouth proposing a vote of thanks to Lord Strathcona, said: “You, my Lord, have given us a lead. We must now do our part. As Lord Mayor of Portsmouth, I am prepared to do everything that is asked of me … …” … … Supporting the Lord Lieutenant were Lord Strathcona, the Mayor of Southampton, (Alderman H. Chick) … (continues … includes) … the Mayor of Winchester (Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O.) … (continues) …
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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957