Western Times: Tuesday 3rd February 1891

The Devon County Volunteer Association: Its origin and a Brief Review of its Work: … In 1859, a recommendation was made that a committee be formed to report on the situation: (members included) … Pinsent (Talaton) … Report of the Committee: The Committee presented a lengthy and exhaustive report at a meeting which was held on 3rd February 1860. They stated that they had directed their consideration chiefly to the extension of the Volunteer Rifle Organization in Rural Districts, and that they took the address issued by the Committee of Yeoman as the basis of their discussions. …


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