Bedford Place Collegiate and Commercial School: The half yearly examination of the pupils attending this establishment took place on the evening of Friday, the 17th inst. In the unavoidable absence of Andrew Lamb, Esq., the chair was taken by G. Sharp, Esq., The school room was crowded to excess by the parents and friends of the pupils, upwards of seventy of the eighty boys on the roll attended … … Prizes were awarded to the following young gentlemen: I. Division: 1st prize, A.T. Butchard; 2nd prize, F.C. Sharp; 3rd Prize, W. Pinsent, 4th Prize C.W. Fox…. Etc.
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GRO0899 India: William Henry Pinsent: 1845 – 1895