East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 7th December 1895

On Thursday, December 12th, a grand evening concert and variety entertainment will be given in the Alexandra Hall, when the following artistes will take part: … (list includes) … Messrs. F. Andrew, C. B. Kay, W. H. Pinsent, J. L. Elms, C. T. Heaviside and Will Hitt, comedian, of Dartmouth … … The proceeds will be devoted to the Orphan Fund of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants. The number of orphans on the funds in December 1894 was 1,838, and the total amount expended up to the same date £25,767 6s 3d. 


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Referenced

GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949