Funeral of a Sportsman: The funeral of the late master of the Cotley Harriers, familiarly known as Tom Eames, took place at Chardstock, yesterday. Many well-known sportsmen and a large number of tradesmen from Crewkerne, Axminster, Chard, and other places attended the funeral. The local gentlemen included Mr. Pynsent Matthews (Ottery St. Mary), Mr. W. Mitchell (Cotleigh, Honiton) … … (continues) …
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