East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 14th November 1896

Concert: The opening evening entertainment at the Newton Liberal Club was as largely attended and as successful as these gatherings usually are. Mr. W. Vicary, C.C., J.P., occupied the chair and Mr. A. Truscott was the vice-chairman. … programme included … … Messrs. W. H. Pinsent and J. L. Elms played a banjo and mandolin duet entitled “Washington post,” and had to return and repeat a portion. … … The remaining items were equally good, comprising two selections by the orchestra; songs by Mr. E. Gilpin, Mr. J. Steer, and Mr. R. Harvey; a cornet solo “A Knight’s serenade” by Mr. Fred Gilpin, and another duet by Messrs. Pinsent and Elms. …


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Referenced

GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949