Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 27th August 1909

Honiton Show: the Society’s Future: The Committee of the Honiton Union District Horse, Store Cattle, Poultry and Dairy Association, have of late years not been favoured with the best weather on the occasion of the holding of their annual exhibition. Yesterday, however, the weather was delightful and everything pointed to the show being one of the most successful ever held … … Special Prize, given by the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the borough of Honiton, of a silver cup, for gelding or mare: 1 and 2, H. Banfield; r. W. Marshall: Open, gelding or mare: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, Messrs. Durbin Bros, Colyton; 3, W. H. Burston, Taunton: …


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William Swain Pinsent of the Devonport branch (1843 – 1920)