Hampshire Telegraph: Friday 15th January 1937

Ball for County Hospital: Winchester Success: Cabaret Performance a New Feature: The Hampshire County ball was held at the Guildhall, Winchester, on Friday night, in aid of the Royal Hants. County Hospital, Jack Jackson’s band played, and at midnight a cabaret performance was given by Norman Long, Ronnie Bowyer and Jeane Ravel. This was a new feature. The Committee responsible for the arrangements were as follows: Brig.-Gen., B. J. Majendie (Chairman), Mr. S. Bostock, Col. J. A. Butchart, … includes … the Mayor of Winchester (Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O.)  … … (description of event) … …   Others Present: Others who took tickets, many of whom brought parties, were: – The Mayor and Mayoress of Winchester (Major J. R. and Mrs. Pinsent), the Countess of Northbrook (Chairman of the Court of Governors of the Royal Hampshire County Hospital) and party, … (continues) …


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Referenced

GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
GRO1118 Devonport: Kathleen May Boyce: 1894 – 1969