Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 30th December 1871:

Treat to the Peninsular and Oriental School Children: On Thursday the children attending the Peninsular and Oriental Schools, situated in Anderson’s Terrace, were afforded a very liberal treat though the kindness of Mrs. Black, wife of Captain T. Black, the company’s superintendent at Southampton, and a lady who has taken considerable interest in the schools. … (decoration of the Boys and Girls schools) … In addition to these Mrs. Black had invited a large number of ladies and gentlemen to meet her, and they readily lent their assistance in the distribution of cake and other things. Among those present were Captain Black, Mr. R. Morris, Miss Sanders, Rev. A. B. O. Wilberforce, Rev. G. C. Stenning, Rev. Horace Chapman, Miss Maclean, Mr. H. J. Pinsent, Rev. G. S. Barrow … (etc) … (presents for children).


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Referenced

GRO0420 India: Henry John Pinsent: 1812 – 1894