Moreton Licensing District: Reducing the Houses: At the Moretonhampstead adjourned Licensing Session, the magistrates dealt with the licenses of ten public houses deferred from the last session on the ground of redundancy. …. The Punch Bowl license was next dealt with. Superintendent Wood said that Charles Yolland was the licensee and Mr. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, the owner. The rental was £20. There were four private houses whose back doors opened into the year of the inn. The landlord took in tramps sometimes to oblige the police. Evidence in support of the license was given by the landlord, Samuel Taylor (Newton Abbot) and Jack Perry. …
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920