Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post or Plymouth and Cornish Advertiser: Thursday November 8th, 1855: issue 4673

South Devon Agricultural Society: The annual exhibition of the South Devon Agricultural Society was held on Friday last in the immediate vicinity of the town of Ashburton … (etc). [a review of the event, dinner and distribution of prizes]: Premiums for Servitude: (includes) To the woman who has lived the longest as household servant with one master or mistress, not as an agriculturist. First prize £1, Jane Stapleton, thirty-four years with Mr. Thomas Pinsent, Green hill, Kingsteington. 


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GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872

Western Times: Saturday 3rd November 1855

Newton Abbot Agricultural and Labourers’ Friend Society: The seventeenth annual ploughing match of this society took place at Kennaborough Farm on Monday … (discussion) … The dinner was served up in capital style, at Beazely’s Globe Hotel, where a most respectable company sat down amongst whom where … Pinsent … (speeches and prizes)


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