Western Times: Wednesday 11th February 1891

Foresters’ Dinner at Crediton: Last evening the 33rd anniversary of Court Vale of Cready, 2,937, Ancient Order of Foresters was held at the Seven Stars Hotel, Crediton, and was attended by about 40 members. Mr. W. J. Sparkes presided and Mr. T. P. Snow occupied the vice-chair. … (dinner, toasts, remembrance of those departed by the Chairman) … He mentioned, with appropriate words on each, Bros. Thomas England, John Elston, and Pinsent. Their presence was gone, their voices were hushed, the world heard no more their kindly tones nor felt their genial deeds but their memory was still with them. …


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