Prize Giving By the Mayor and Mayoress: The Mayor and Mayoress (Mr. Councillor and Mrs. Edmonds) spent a busy afternoon yesterday attending the prize distributions at Newbury British Schools, first going to the Boys’, and then on to the Girls’ in each case been warmly welcomed. … (speeches) … Then the Mayor got to the important business of the afternoon, the distribution of prizes, desks, paint boxes, books and other rewards. The list of successful boys was as follows: Boys who have never missed… (list) … Boys who have missed twice: Bert. Crook, Herbert Davis, Gilbert Pinsent, James Gawthorne, Albert Ide, Sidney Oliver, Tom Knight, Harry Cullum, John Coleman; together with 30 others who have been absent less than eight times …
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GRO0370 Hennock: Gilbert Soudon Pinsent: 1889 – xxxx