Brixham Western Guardian: Thursday 21st January 1909

Newton Fanciers’ Show: Successful show: The exhibition of the Newton Abbot and District Poultry, Pigeons, Cage Birds, and Rabbits Society held on Saturday. The entries numbered about 470, the largest, and best for several years. The open classes filled well, and in all departments — poultry, pigeons, cage birds, and rabbits — the quality exceeded all previous exhibitions. Mr. W. S. Pinsent is the president and Mr. W. Olver, the chairman of the committee. Admirable arrangements were made by Mr. W. E. Perry, the hon. secretary, who was well supported by members of the committee, … … Donors of special prizes were … list includes … W. S. Pinsent …


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Referenced

GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920