Newton Agricultural and Labourers’ Friend Society: The twenty-fifth annual ploughing match of this society was held yesterday, in conjunction with a show of cattle and was attended with great success. The show yard was in a field at the end of East Street, and the ploughing took place in a field on Buckland Barton, some distance from the town, in the occupation of Mr. Walter Rendell … (description of event) … The Dinner was supplied by Mrs. Beazley, at the Globe Hotel l and her catering gave satisfaction to about 120 guests. The Right Hon. Lord Churston occupied the chair: J. H. Whiteway (Esq), Fishwick), and Mr. E. Beazley (Wolbourgh) filling the vice chairs. Among the company present were … (includes) … Pinsent (Kingsteignton) … (speeches and prizes) …
[see also Exeter Flying Post: Wednesday October 28th 1863]
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Referenced
GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916 (?)