At St. Peter’s Parish Church, Winchcombe, on Wednesday afternoon, there was a full congregation present at a memorial service. Rev. J. Pinsent (curate of Winchcombe) officiated in the absence of the Rev. F. M. Wickham (away on holidays,) and he was assisted by the Rev. Collins Ashwin (Rector of Dumbleton and Rural Dean of the Winchcombe Deanery) who read the burial service. The hymns “The saints of God”, “Praise my Soul,” and “The Strife is O’er” were fervently sung by the choir and congregation. Prayers by the Rev. Pinsent and the blessing concluded the service …
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GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925