a history
Bristol Imports: In the Calypso, from Bordeaux: Smith and Co., 1 hd 1case wine; Washbourne Bros., 12hds wine; … includes – Pinsent, 110 hds wine; etc.
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At a public meeting held at Curry Rivel on Monday afternoon when there was a large attendance, Mr. E. B. Cely Trevilian, J.P., of Midelney place Curry River; Mr. Francis Meade, merchant of Landport; Mr. Peters, landowner, South Petherton and Mr. T.T. Cuff, farmer of Burton Pynsent, Curry Rivel were nominated as candidates for the representation of the Curry Rivel Division on the County Council. The meeting was rather lively. Ultimately, it was understood that both Mr. E.B. Cely Trevilian and Mr. Cuff withdrew in favour of Mr. Meade.
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Langport: The annual ploughing matches of the Curry Rivel, Drayton, Langport, Huish Episcopi and Muchelney Agricultural Association were held at Curry Rivel on Wednesday. …. The prizes given to general ploughmen were won as follows: 1st, £3 10s, John Dabinett, with Mr. H. Mend, Drayton; 2nd £3 Dan Cox, with Mr. W. Fry, Curry Rivel; 3rd, £2 10s Charles Grinter, with Mr. T.T. Cuff, Burton Pynsent, 4th, £2, Robert Cox with Mr. Weaver… (etc).
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Langport: Board of Guardians: The only changes in the guardians elected for the Langport Union for the ensuing year are as follow: Currey Rivel, Mr. Thos. Trout Cuff, yeoman, Burton Pynsent, vice Mr. Thos. Chard Taylor, yeoman, Hambridge, resigned; Fivehead, Mr. Robert Barrington, yeoman, vice Mr. Michael Gange, yeoman, resigned; Somerton, Mr. Herbert W. Ord, brewer, vice Mr. I. J. Hodges, farmer, Catspore, resigned. Mr. C.J. Hallett, yeoman, has been elected for the parish of Swell where no guardian was appointed last year.
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Workmen’s Flower Show at the Victoria Rooms: List of Prizes: Adult List of Prizes for February 1879: … Open Class for any one plant not named in the list, window grown: 1st, Mrs. Roberts; 2nd Ellen Parsons; 3rd Edwin Peats. Open only to gardeners and their wives: Pair of hyacinths – window grown, 1st, Louisa Pinsent, 2nd, Fred Quick, 3rd, Mrs. Cole….
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GRO0592 Bristol: Louisa Pinsent: 1867 – 1936