Western Times: Friday 4th July 1884

Liberalism at Bideford: Bideford, though mourning the departure of its prestige of older times, should still hold a premier place in the politics of the Northern Division … (efforts to reactivate Liberal Association) – Sir Geo. Stucley, erstwhile chairman, declined to take the chair through age  … Failing Sir George, Dr. Thompson was made president, and the vice-presidents were Mr. Narraway, Mr. L. Rooker, Mr. T. Pinsent, Mr. Wickham, and Mr. T. Vincent (the Mayor’s brother). Mr. J. E. Tucker makes an energetic and able Secretary and upon him and other indefatigable Liberals the progress of the great cause will largely depend … …


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Referenced

GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887