St. Just: A high-class entertainment was given in the Wesleyan schoolroom, St. Just, on Tuesday by the Roseland Concert party. This is one of the parties of good arties formed by the Federation of Women’s Institutes, with the object of providing remote country districts with opportunities of hearing a class of entertainment which, hitherto, has, on account of expense, been only given in large centers of population. The Roseland Party consisted of the Misses Radford (3), Esther Pensent, Maud Duaie, Messrs. A. O. Bradfield, and E. Cooper. The programme was composed of dances in costumes of the Elizabethan period to the present day and included English, French, and Spanish folk, as well as court dances. Musical numbers were violin solos and songs of the same period. Encores were numerous, the audience being an enthusiastic one. … …
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GRO0422 Devonport: Hester Agnes Pinsent: 1899 – 1966 (?)