Edgbaston Unionists: Miss Clara Martineau and Officials’ Salaries: The Annual meeting of the Edgbaston Ward Liberal Unionist Association was held at the Vestry Hall, Islington Row, Birmingham, last evening, Councillor Miss Martineau presiding. The Committee in their report stated that the past political year had been uneventful in the ward. They had sustained a heavy loss in the departure of Councillor Mrs. Hume Pinsent, whose expert knowledge in education had been of so much use to the Council. In her place they had secured the election of Miss Clara Martineau a daughter of the late Sir Thomas Martineau, a former Mayor of Birmingham. … …
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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949