North Devon Herald: 28th May 1896

Northam Urban District Council: … Prebendary Dimond-Churchward …said … He believed that in 1892 the Board negotiated with the Pinsent Trustees but Mr. Hoare had nothing to do with it. If the charge weas provable it was very damaging. If not provable it should be withdrawn. …. Mr. Cawsey said when the old Board were negotiation with the Pinsent Trustees Mr. Partridge attended a meeting, and on their behalf declined the offer of the Council for the land, and a remark was made at the meeting that the offer would not be repeated … continues … (regarding land for road improvement?)

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Homeward Mail from India China and the East: Tuesday 26th May 1896

Death: Pinsent, April 30, at Kurrachee, Hazel Ella Duke, daughter of F. Pinsent, Indo-European Telegraphs, aged 2 years and five months.

… and: Death: Pinsent, May 3, at Kurrachee, Florence Maud, wife of Fred Pinsent, Indo-European Telegraphs, aged 20.


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Referenced

GRO1406 Devonport: Florence Maud Platel: 1876 – 1896
GRO0330 Devonport: Frederick Henry Pinsent: 1868 – 1937
GRO1233 Devonport: Hazel Ella Pinsent: 1893 – 1896