The Chief Constable wrote stating that there would be no extra police available on June 26th but if the Council would erect a barrier to stop vehicular traffic across Bank Street the police would do all they could to assist: Laying the Foundation Stone: Mr. R. D. Manuel, secretary of the Coronation Procession Committee, wrote with reference to the laying of the foundation stone where the Free Library and Technical College is to be built … It was requested that the traffic should be stopped from twelve until two o’clock from the Drum Clock to Highweek Street, from Messrs. Pinsent’s Brewery to the Globe Hotel and from Messrs. Stockman’s Mills and approaches …
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920