Bideford Weekly Gazette and Devon and Cornwall Advertiser: Tuesday 16th August 1870

Appledore: Local Board: The usual fortnightly meeting of the Northam Local Board was held in ’Ho National Schoolroom on Saturday, when the Rev. I. H. Gosset occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs. Yeo, Gordon, Beer, Swindale, Cook, Burnacle, Lemon, W. Pickard, Pynsent, Reynolds, and Kelly. The Clerk was requested to communicate with the British Association and the Secretary of Slate, and to inquire whether an accumulation of sawdust in a tidal river and acted on by salt water would be injurious to public health; and also, to inquire of Mr. Chanter if he would object the name of Chanter’s Lane being altered to Chanter’s Road. … (continues) … Plans for the erection of new buildings adjoining Hillsborough were submitted by Mr. Pynsent and approved; …


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GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887