Funeral of Business Chief: Last Tributes to Sir Gilbert Vyle, Big Gathering: Sir Gilbert Vyle, of Cotton Lane, Moseley, managing director of Messrs. W. and T. Avery Ltd., who was known throughout the country as an energetic and shrewd industrial leader, was laid to rest in Brandwood End Cemetery, Alcester Lane’s End, yesterday: … … (description of event) … … Chamber of Commerce: The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce was represented by Mr. W. L. Chance (president), Major F. W. Smith (vice-president), Mr. John Belliss, Mr. F. Hickinbotham, Mr. G. Philip Achurch, Mr. C. Holland Harper, Mr. Spencer J. Newey, Mr. J. Percy Plant, Mr. R. A. Pinsent, Mr. Percy W. Cox … … (continues) …
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948