Great Conservative Meeting: Presentation to Mrs. W. J. Harris: Thursday last was a day that will long be remembered with the liveliest interest by Conservatives of this division, not only because it was the occasion when a very handsome testimonial – a silver epergne valued at £110 – was presented to Mrs. W. J. Harris in recognition of the gallant fight her husband, as Conservative candidate, made in the recent political contest, but because Conservatives, men and women, irrespective of the social standing, met in the furtherance of the principles they held so dear at heart. … (description of event) … After the presentation the company repaired to the Vegetable Market where supper awaited them … The stewards and ladies presiding at the different tables were as follows: … … At No. 8 table, Mr. Whiteway, Mr. Bulley and Mrs. Formby, Mr. H. Mill and Mrs. W. Pinsent, Mrs. Welch, and Mrs. Godfrey …
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