Newton Abbot Fat Stock Society: First Christmas Show: The holding of a Christmas Fat Stock Show in Newton was fully justified on Wednesday, when the first of what is hoped will be a long series of annual exhibitions was held in the old Vegetable Market, and in point of success exceeded the most sanguine expectations. The entries numbered 200, and were therefore as large as the committee could well cope with … … Mr. Arthur Rendell, chairman of the committee, which comprises … (list includes) … H. Pinsent, Bovey … …Collection of Six Swedes: First, 15s; second 10s; third, 5s: 1, P. B. Mann, Ware, Kingsteignton; 2. A. C. Hall, Stantor Barton, Marldon; 3, J. Cole, Abbostskerswell; r. H. Pinsent, Whitstone, Bovey Tracey … … The Dinner: The Squire of Ogwell, Mr. D. R. Scratton, the president occupied the chair at the dinner, which was served up in excellent style at the Commercial Hotel by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fairweather, the host and hostess. Among the large number who sat at the tables were: … list includes … H. Pinsent (Bovey) … …
[Note: G. Wills now at Rocombe, in Combeinteignhead)
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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927