Western Times: Friday 29th June 1888

Devon County Agricultural Association: The Annual Show at Barnstaple: Opening Day: On Wednesday the annual show under the auspices of the Devon County Agricultural Society was opened at Barnstaple. … (detailed discussion and prize winners) … 20: Selling class, Dorkings, Houdians, Malays, or Plymouth Rocks (single cock or cockerel), price not to exceed 20s – 1, John C. Huxtable; 2, Mrs. Wollocombe, Lawdown; 3, John French; h.c. George Heaman; c., W. S. Pinsent


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

The Cornish Telegraph: Thursday 28th June 1888

Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association: Exhibition at Newquay: … … Poultry: dorkings, coloured, cock and hen: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, Thomas Phillips, Penryn; 3, W. S. Pinsent … …

[see similar Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 23rd June 1888]


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Express and Echo: Thursday 28th June 1888

Devon County Agricultural Association: The Barnstaple Meeting … … (long discussion) … … Poultry: Special Prizes … … Silver cup, value £3 3s, in lieu of the money prize, for best pen in classes 6 to 14, W. S. Pinsent, Silver cup value £3 3s in lieu of the money prize for best pen in classes 15 to 19, Messrs. Lott and Doble … … Dorkings, coloured. 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, W. S. Pinsent … …


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

North Devon Herald: 28th June 1888

Poultry: A silver cup value £3 5s, in lieu of the money prize for the best pen in Classes 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, Mrs. Wm. S. Pinsent … Class 6, Dorkings, coloured, best Cock and Hen: 1 and 2, £ and 10s, William S. Pinsent … Class 20: Selling Class: Price not to exceed 20s. Dorkings, Houdans, Malays, or Plymouth Rocks, best single Cock or Cockerel: 1, £1, J. C. Huxtable; 2, 10s, Mrs. Wollocombe; 3, 5s, G. French; c., W. S. Pinsent …

[ see also Crediton Gazette: 30th June 1888]


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Thursday 28th June 1888

Devon County Agricultural Association: The Annual Show at Barnstaple: Poultry and Pigeons: The feathered department of the show was of an interesting description … Mr. J. Frayn’s Indian game, securing the special prize, were remarkably good fowls, as also was the pair of dorkings shown by Mr. Pincent of Newton Abbot, and which also secured a special award …


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Royal Cornwall Gazette: Thursday 21st June 1888

Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show: Meeting at Newquay: Newquay has of late been growing rapidly in importance until it has at length become a somewhat favourable watering place. … (discussion and results) … Poultry and Pigeons: A large show with many of the best classes being well filled: Dorkings (coloured) cock and hen: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, Thomas Phillips, Penryn; 3, W. S. Pinsent …

[see similar Western Times: Thursday 28th June 1888]


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser: Thursday 21st June 1888

Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association: Exhibition at Newquay: … Dorkings (coloured), cock and hen – 1, 3, and v.h.c., W. S. Pinsent; 2, Thomas Phillipa … Selling Class, Single cock: 1, R. Turner; 2, Miss M. J. Marshall; 3, James Phillips; v.h.c. W. L. Pinsent (sic), h.c., W. Holbyn … l


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Colonies and India: Wednesday 20th June 1888

Arrivals: Per New Zealand Shipping Co.’s R.M.S. “Ruapehu” (Captain H. E. Greenstreet) at Plymouth June 11, from New Zealand, (etc.) … First Saloon: … (list includes) … Mr. And Mrs. Pynsent, Miss M. H. Pynsent, Mr. Robt. B. Pynsent


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GRO1214 Hennock: Charles Pitt Pynsent: 1824 – 1903
GRO0364 Hennock: Georgina Helen Ball: 1833 – 1916
GRO0668 Hennock: Mary Helen Pynsent: 1914 – xxxx
GRO0744 Hennock: Robert Burton Pynsent: 1869 – 1953

Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 12th June 1888

Sales by Auction Tomorrow: Charming freehold residential estate, known as “Monkspath Priory” with nearly thirty three acres of land situated on the main Birmingham and Stratford Road, about one mile and a half from Solihull Railway Station, and seven miles from Birmingham … (description) … Lithographic plans, with full particulars and cards to view may be obtained at the offices of Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, or of the Auctioneers, all of Waterloo Street, Birmingham. …

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 19th May 1888]


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Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 9th June 1888

Newton Abbot Local Board: Newton Abbot Local Board met on Friday: Mr. W. J. Watts presided, and there were also present, Dr. Ley, Messrs. J. W. Rowell, C. Rees, J. Crocker, J. Foss, and J. S. Steer … discussion … Watering the Streets: Mr. Rees, having asked a question as to the watering of a portion of the Highweek Streets, The Surveyor (Mr. L. Stevens) said it resulted through a mistake, the work having been done by a new hand. Mr. Rees, thereupon, remarked that he had been told that Highweek Street was watered frequently up so far as Mr. Pinsent’s brewery, but that the men would not go so far as Mr. Salter’s house. Mr. Steer suggested that perhaps there was better beer lower down the street (laughter). The Surveyor added that he certainly was not aware of any such practice as that to which Mr. Rees had alluded … …


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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901