Exeter Flying Post: Wednesday 1st November 1865

South Devon: The South Devon Agricultural Association held its annual meeting on Friday at Berry Pomeroy. There was no exhibition of bullocks in consequence of the prevalence of cattle disease, but otherwise the society might congratulate itself upon the proceedings of Saturday … There were six samples of malting barley, prizes for which had been offered by the society for the first time … The judges were … For malting barley – Mr. John West, Tamar Brewery, Devonport; and Mr. Pinsent of Newton Abbot. …


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Referenced

GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901