Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 24th August 1901

The committee of the Devon County A.S.A. met at Teignmouth on Wednesday, Mr. F. Lear (president) occupied the chair. The hon. Secretary reported that F. Foot, M. Horswell, W. King, A. S. Syms, C. Wilson, F. Bevans, R. M. Pinsent, G. Foot and Rumbelow, all of Totnes, and W. J. Rogers of Buckfastleigh, were competitors in unregistered swimming matches held in connection with the Totnes Regatta. He had written to the Regatta Secretary pointing out the necessity of registration in the interests of the swimmers and for the promotion of the pastime …


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Referenced

GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944