Yeovil Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Association: The sixth exhibition of poultry, pigeon, cagebirds, rabbits, cats, dead poultry and eggs, under the auspices of the Yeovil Poultry Association, was held yesterday, in the Town Hall, corn Exchange and the Market Buildings … The poultry made the chief feature of the Show. In the class for Dorkings, Mr. Pinsent of Newton Abbot took second prize with is coloured cock – a very pretty bird, and was highly commended for another … Poultry: Class 1 – Dorkings, coloured, cock: Second and highly commended, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot:
[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 26th January 1883]
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920