Author: Robert

Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 19th April 1888

Leasehold Properties: New John Street West, Unett Street and Barr Street (Lot 3), … Millward Street, Small Heath (Lot 4), … Leasehold properties … Particulars and plans may be had at the Offices of the Solicitors concerned – Messrs. Ryland, Martineau and Co., 7 Cannon Street, D. Davis, Esq., 12 Temple Row; Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, 39 Waterloo Street, … (etc) …

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Sporting Life: Wednesday 18th April 1888

Oakley Harriers’ Five Miles Members Handicap: The last cross-country race of the season was decided Saturday from headquarters, Boileau Arms. Barnes. Details G. A. Fowles, 1 min. 55 sec. start (nett time, 30 min. 17 sec.), first; C. Harrod, 3 min. 13 sec. (nett time, 31 min. 40 sec.), second; C. J. Gabriel, 2 min. 15 sec. (nett time, 30 min. 46 sec.), third. Also ran: —A. Fowles. J. E. George. T. H. Lapworth, C. J. Winter, J. Pinsent, H. J. Smithson, J. J. M. Bassett, G. F. Keys (who secured the novice prize). W. Stevens, F. G. Smithson, and W. H. Cherry. After the usual “tub,” an excellent repast was provided by host Blade, to which ample justice was done. The cloth being cleared, chairman T. W. Bennett gave the order for harmony, and then one of the best smoking concerts ever held under the banner of the Oakley kennel was celebrated.

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GRO0541 Tiverton: Joseph Benjamin Pinsent: 1865 – 1897 (?)

Express and Echo: Wednesday 18th April 1888

Newton Board of Guardians: The first meeting of the new Board was held this morning: At the outset, Mr. J. Alsop, Clerk to the Board, presided, and stated that, as returning officer, he had conducted the election of Guardians in accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Board. The Guardians return of the different parishes in the division were as follows; … (includes) … Bovey Tracey: Messrs. H. Pinsent, W. Mann, and W. Wreyford …

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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894

Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 17th April 1888

The family residence known as “Springfield”, Wylde Green, Warwickshire, situated about six miles from Birmingham equidistant from the Chester Road and Wylde Green stations on the Sutton Coldfield Branch of the London and Northwestern Railway … Henry Hendricks is instructed by the owner (who has removed to London) to sell the above by auction … Further information may be obtained on application to the Vendor’s solicitors, Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, 39 Waterloo Street. …

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Express and Echo: Wednesday 11th April 1888

Newton Abbot: Election of Guardians: In the Newton Union there have been contests in two parishes only, viz., at Ideford and Bovey. At Ideford Mr. George L. Bond turned out, Mr. B. L. Lloyd, receiving 18 votes, as compared with 16 obtained by the old Guardian; whilst at Bovey Messrs. H. Pinsent, H. Mann, and W. Wreyford, the old Guardians, were all re-elected, Mr. H. Baker, the other candidate, not finding a place.

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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894

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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894

Leicester Journal: Friday 6th April 1888

Easter Sports: … … Belgrave Road Grounds: the final rounds of the company’s 140 yards professional sprint handicap were run off on Monday morning, when some capital racing was witnessed. The final heat results as follows: Pincent, 41 ½ yards start (£8), 1; Cousens, 37 ¼ (30s), 2; Burnes, 37 ½ (15s) 3; Barker (Northampton, 33 ¾ (5s) 4. A clinking good race all the way and won by a few inches; a foot divided second and third and six inches third and fourth.  …

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Loughborough Herald & North Leicestershire Gazette: Thursday 5th April 1888

Belgrave Road Grounds: The final rounds of the company’s 140 yards professional sprint handicap were run off yesterday morning, when some capital racing was witnessed. The final heat resulting as follows: – Pincent, 41 ½ yards (£8), 1; Cousens, 37 ¼ (30s), 2; Burnes, 37 ½, (15s), 3; …Barker (Northampton), 33 ¾ (5s), 4. A clinking good race all the way. After being passed by Cousens, Pinsent came again and won by a few inches. … …

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Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 31st March 1888

Vestry Meetings: Highweek: — The meeting was held Monday in tbe Girls’ School Room, Rev. S. G. Harris presiding: Mr. J. Pidsley was re-appointed vicar’s warden, and G. G. Vicary parish warden. Other officers: — Surveyors of highways, Messrs. R. Pascoe, C. G. Vicary, E. Fisher, J Segar and W Shilston; collector of sanitary rates, Mr. W. Rowell; overseers, Captain Downes, Messrs. W. Pinsent, R. Vicary and J. Chudleigh; Guardians the Poor, Messrs W. Vicary and J. Segar, junr.; sanitary authority, the churchwardens, the guardians, and Major Kitson, Captain Downes, Messrs. J. Salter, J. R. Baker, J. Olver, R. Vicary, W. Rowell, R. Pascoe and J. Foss. The proceedings closed with a vote of thanks to the chairman.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Express and Echo: Thursday 29th March 1888

Talaton: A meeting of parishioners was held at the Talaton Inn, on Monday, to elect a waywarden and overseers for the ensuing twelve months. Mr. Pinsent Matthew occupied the chair. Messrs. Lovering and Winders were elected as overseers, and Mr. C. Pratt as waywarden. Mr. P. Matthew was also elected to act as guardian.

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Express and Echo: Tuesday 27th March 1888

Highweek:  … Held on Monday at the Girls’ School. Rev. S. G. Harris presiding. Mr. J. Pidsley was appointed vicar’s warden and Mr. C. G. Vicary parish warden. Major Kitson, Messrs. J. R. Baker, J. Foss, H. Clarke and J. Olver being elected sidesmen. Other officers; surveyor of Highways, Messrs. R. Pascoe, C. G. Vicary, E. Fisher, I. Segar junr. and W. Shilston; Collector of Sanitary Rate, Mr. W. Rowell; Overseers, Critain (?) Downes Messrs. W. Pinsent, R. Vicary, and G. Chudleigh; Guardians of the Poor, … … (continues) …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920