Bovey Tracey: An application was made at the Newton Abbot Petty Sessions on Tuesday for the temporary transfer of the license of the “King of Prussia” Bovey Tracey, whereupon Mr. Vicary asked if the names would be altered. The present name was not appropriate. Mr. Pinsent: I have thought of that: Mr. Vicary: Why not King of Bovey? Mr. Pinsent, I will find a name: Mr. Vicary: You can’t have the “King of Prussia” now, you know. …
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920