Bintry: The funeral of Mrs. L. A. Rackham, widow of the late Rev. R. R. Rackham, 25 years Rector of this parish, took place on Tuesday. The clergy were the Rector (Rev. J. B. Hewetson) and the Rev. M. Bower (Rector of Bawdeswell), in which parish the deceased had been living. The principal mourners were Lady Pinsent (daughter), Mr. Frank Pinsent (grandson), Mrs. C. Hamond (Twyford Hall), Captain F. R. Thackeray (Yarrow House), Mr. W. J. Stone (Yarrow Cottage), Mr. J. Hall, (Bintry), Mr. and Mrs. R. J. W. Purdy (Foulsham), Mr. and Mrs. Watson (Bintry), Mrs. B. Dack and Mrs. Morris (Foulsham). Beautiful wreaths and crosses were sent by Emily H. Pinsent, Frank, Mrs. J. R. W. Purdy, Mrs. S. J. Woodhouse and family, Mrs. C. A. Hamond, Gussie, and Rebecca.
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GRO0254 Hennock: Emily Hetty Sabine Homfray: 1845 – 1922
GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948