Devonport, Stonehouse and Cornwall Hospital: At a Special Meeting of the Governors and subscribers to the Devonport Dispensary, held on Monday, the 18th March, 1861, for the purpose of considering a special report and proposals for the Establishment of a Public Hospital: Major General Hutchinson, Lieutenant Governor of Plymouth in the chair. The Special Report having been read, It was proposed by Mr. Woollcombe, as Chairman of the special Committee, seconded by William Clifton, Esq., and resolved with one dissentient, “That it is expedient to establish a Public Hospital in connection with the Dispensary, with the title of The Devonport, Stonehouse and Cornwall Hospital” and under the following patronage and general direction … (list of patrons, governors, and special committee … and list of donors) … including … Richard S. Pinsent … (and others) at £50 each.
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GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864