By-Election in Edgbaston: It is very improbable that opposition will be offered by the Liberal or Socialist parties to the re-election of Councillor Charles for Edgbaston Ward on November 1. Prior to that date, however, a by-election will take place in the ward, Mrs. Pinsent, who was re-elected for Edgbaston twelve months ago being about to resign. Mr. Hume Pinsent is retiring from practice as a solicitor, and his wife and family will leave Birmingham for the South of England. The vacancy will be made known at the October meeting of the City Council and the election of Mrs. Pinsent’s successor will take place the same month. …
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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949