Newton Abbot: About three months ago the first meeting was held to consider what steps should be taken to celebrate her Majesty’s Jubilee. The meeting convened by the Portreeves of the respective parishes of Wolborough and Highweek (Messrs. J. W. Steer and P. T. Bearne) was largely attended, and W. J. Watts, Esq. (Chairman of the Wolborough Local Board) was unanimously elected chairman. … (discussion of suggestions) … A Committee was appointed comprising the following gentlemen … (included) … W. Pinsent … (description of festivities) …
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920 (?)