Birmingham Daily Mail: Friday 4th September 1914

The Training Ground: Intending recruits will probably welcome the announcement that there is every prospect of their preliminary training being carried out in the neighbourhood of Birmingham. The military authorities have inspected Sutton Park, and, although not definite decision has yet been arrived at, it is understood the Mayor of Sutton Coldfield, and his colleagues will readily give all facilities. … The Deputy Mayor gratefully acknowledges the following additional donations to the equipment fund. … … (includes) … … R. A. Pinsent – £50. …


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Referenced

GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948