Southampton Town Council: A meeting of the Town Council was held at the Audit House on Monday afternoon, when, in the absence of the Mayor (Alderman Perkins), who was engaged in revising the burgess list, Alderman Bowman Presided …The Drainage of Portswood: A letter was read from Mr. H. J. Pinsent calling attention to the nuisance caused at Portwood through the overflow of a … well, and it was referred to the Sanitary Committee: A letter was also read from the Home Office, enclosing a copy of a memorial (?), numerously signed, from the inhabitants of Portwood with regard to the sanitary state of the district.
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GRO0420 India: Henry John Pinsent: 1812 – 1894