Rye: Board of Guardians: Mr. L. J. Pankhurst presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Board on Monday … A letter was read from Mr. Pinsent (sic) the chairman of the Committee, in connection with the Mental Deficiency Bill, asking the Guardians to pass a resolution urging that the measure should be passed during the next Session. The Clerk stated two similar resolutions had recently been passed and the Guardians considered no harm would be done by forwarding another and this course was agreed to…
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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949