Devon Agricultural Show: the weather left a good deal to be desired on the opening day of the Devon Agricultural show at Tavistock on Tuesday last … Horses … Single Harness Horses: Mares or geldings; exceeding 15 hands high – 1. Miss G. Burston, Fitzroy, Taunton; 2, F. Watkins, St. George’s Bristol, 3, W. S. Pinsent, Minerva, Newton Abbot. ….
[see similar Crediton Gazette: 25th May 1907 & Tiverton Gazette: 29th May 1906]
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Referenced
GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920