Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 9th February 1866

County Ball: The annual ball took place at the Globe Hotel, on Thursday sen’night. The attendance was larger than has been known for several years past, there being about 130 present. The large room was tastefully decorated, and dancing commenced about eleven o’clock. To the strains of the Royal Marine Quadrille Band, led by Mr. Winterbottom, and it was kept up with unabated spirit till about four o’clock in the morning. Among those present were the following: – Ladies … Gentlemen … (includes) … Mr. T. Pinsent … 

[see also Exeter Fling Post: Wednesday 7th February 1866] 


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Referenced

GRO0831 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1842 – 1889