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Birmingham Daily Post: Friday 21st December 1888

The Liberal Club: A meeting of members of this club was held at the rooms at the Colonnade Hotel, yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. Edmund Tonks. There was present Alderman White, Councillors Fulford, Davis, and Martineau: Messrs. S. Timmins, T. G. Griffiths, C. J. Hart, J. Barnsley, R. Jolly, E. Martineau, H. F. Martin, H. Sayer, H. Rabone, H. M. Pinsent, G. Marris, M. Davis, T. H. Russell, R. L. Impey etc … (decided to wind up organization) …

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GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920 (?)

Birmingham Daily Post: 20th December 1888

In Bankruptcy: Re. Benjamin Pountney: Scott’s Arms, Great Barr: Important Sale of Farm Stock … (described) … Catalogues may be had from E. J. Abbott, Esq., Trustee, Colmore Row; Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street, or at the auctioneer’s offices, 5 Union Street, all of Birmingham. …

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Western Times: Friday 14th December 1888

Poultry Pigeon, Cage Bird and Rabbit Show at Torquay: The second annual show was held at the Bath Saloons, Torquay, on Wednesday, and was in every respect an unqualified success: … (description) … Poultry: Class 1:  Dorkings, Cock: 1 and 2, S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 3, Samuel Pickering, Middlewick; 4, A. M. Gibbs, Chard; h.c., John Tozer, Exmouth; c., Thomas Miller, Filleigh: Class 2: Hen: 1, 2 and 4, S. Pinsent, h.c., John Tozer, h.c. Rev. W. L. Barnes; C. W.E. Turner, Chard. …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

West London Observer: Saturday 1st December 1888

Barnes: Oakley Harriers: On Saturday last the twelfth Competition for the One Mile Challenge Cup of this dub was successfully decided from headquarters, “The Boiloan Arms, Barnes. Result: J. B. Pinsent, 115 yards start, first; H. F. King, 70, second; H. M. K. Velton, scratch, third. Also ran: C. J. Gabriel, 40 yards start; J. U. Bassett, 69; T. H. Lapworth, 80; A. Scudamore, 80; W. Stevens, 80; G. F. Keys, 105; J. W. 135; B. Larner, 145; H. Gilbay, 185; F. J. Gunton, 195. The limit man led till half distance, shortly after which point Pinsent went in front, and retaining the lead till the end won a good race by 10 yards, 5 between second and third. Time,5 mins. 10 secs: Judges, Messrs C. J. A. Game, and J. Shallard; timekeeper, Mr. H. J. Smithson; handicapper, Mr. R. K. Keys.

[See also West London Observer: Saturday 1st December 1888]

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GRO0541 Tiverton: Joseph Benjamin Pinsent: 1865 – 1897

Sporting Life: Saturday 24th November 1888

Oakley Harriers: One Mile Challenge Cup Handicap: This competition will take place today (Saturday) from headquarters, the Boileau Hotel, Barnes. Competitors to be in readiness at four o’clock sharp: After the race an ordinary run will take place, to which all visitors will be made welcome. The following is the handicap of the event under notice as arranged club handicapper, Mr. R. E. Keys:  H. W. Neltom scratch. G. Gabriel 40 yards start, J. Bassett 60. H. J. Smithson 65, H. King 70, W. Stevens 80, T. H. Lapworth 80, A. Scudamore 80, G. F. Keys 105, J. Pinsent 115, J. W. Lapworth 135, C. F. Smithson 140. F. G. Smithson 145, E. Larner 145, H. Gilbey 185, and J. F. Gunton 195.

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GRO0541 Tiverton: Joseph Benjamin Pinsent: 1865 – 1897

Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 17th November 1888

Board of Trade: Session 1889: Electric Lighting Acts 1882 & 1883: Birmingham Electric Light and Power: … (detailed notice of application by proponents) … dated this 16th day of November 1888, Smith, Pinsent and Co., 39 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, Solicitors for the applicants and proposed undertakers. 

[see similar Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 24th November 1888]

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Birmingham Daily Post: Wednesday 7th November 1888

Stratford: … … “United Star” Order of the Odd Fellows: The third annual dinner and concert of the No. 6 Lodge of the above Order took place on Tuesday evening at the Castle Inn, Leyton Road. … … The Chairman then proposed “success to No. 6 Lodge,” and in doing so stated that he had been doctor to the lodge for the past 12 months and was pleased to say that the members were very healthy. He had but few cases to attend to, and none very serious. There had been no deaths, and he could, with confidence, recommend the Lodge to any person wishing to join. Bro. Pinsent, P.N.G., briefly responded … … After a comic violin sketch by Mr. G. Odell, the following gave songs, recitations etc., Bro. J. Richardson, P.N.G., Bro. Pinsent, P.N.G., Mr. Carter, Mr. Houghton … (continues) … …

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London Evening Standard: Friday 2nd November 1888

Marriages: … May – Pinsent: Oct. 30, at St. Leonard’s Church, Sherfield English, by the Rev. R. L. Dashwood, M.A., Harry John, youngest son of the late Philip May, of Hampton Wick, Kingston-on-Thames, to Lucy Whidborne, third daughter of John Pinsent, of Gambledown, Romsey, formerly of Combe-in-Teignhead, Devon.

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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916
GRO0601 Hennock: Lucy Whidborne Pinsent: 1869 – 1948

Western Times: Friday 2nd November 1888

Marriage: May – Pinsent: On Tuesday, 30th ult, at St. Leonard’s Church, Sherfield English, by the Rev. R. L. Dashwood, M.A., Harry John, youngest son of the late Philip May, of Hampton Wick, Kingston on Thames, to Lucy Whidborne, third daughter of John Pinsent, of Gambledown, Romsey, formerly of Combeinteignhead, Devon.

[see also London Standard: Friday 2nd November 1888]

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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916
GRO0601 Hennock: Lucy Whidborne Pinsent: 1869 – 1948

Sporting Life: Wednesday 31st October 1888

Oakley Harriers: Eight members turned out on Saturday from Boileau Arms, Barnes, and had an enjoyable spin of about five miles. The pack was made up of H. J. Smithson (pace). H. P. Gilbey, J. M. Bassett, H. Veltom. W. Stevens, T. Sanders, J. Pinsent, and J. I. Alger. The next race takes place on Saturday, November 10th, and members are reminded that entries close on the 3rd. The distance is two miles and three-quarters, and there will be runs over the course on Saturday, the 3rd, and Tuesday November 6. The inter-club run with the Westbourne Athletics Club has been fixed for November 17, at Barnes. Hon. sec., J. I. Alger, 5, Burton Street, Burton-crescent, W.C.

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GRO0541 Tiverton: Joseph Benjamin Pinsent: 1865 – 1897