Tag: 1879

North Devon Journal: Thursday 4th December 1879

Bideford: … County Petty Sessions: Tuesday: Present, T. Rogers, Esq., (in the chair), and A. B. Wren, Esq., there were no cases to be heard, and the only business was to Transfer the licence of the Pebble Ridge Hotel, Westward Ho! from T. Pynsent, Esq., to Mr. C. Kempe. …

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GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887

Western Times: Friday 30th May 1879

Endowed School Acts: A return has been printed, to an order of the House of Lords, dated 23rd July, 1878, and moved for by Earl Fortescue, for Returns made out, County by County, in continuation of Return respecting the Endowed Schools Acts, Paper No. 6, ordered to be printed on the 21st of January, 1878, with, in each case, proximate estimate of the annual endowments of (1) the number of Schemes finally approved and in force in England and Wales under the Endowed Schools Acts, 1869, 1873, and 1874; (2), the number of schemes published by the Charity Commissioners under these Acts, but not yet finally approved; (3), the Endowed Schools not returned in (1) and (2), nor included in section 3 of the Endowed Schools Act, 1873, which are within the general provisions of the Endowed Schools Acts; (4), the aggregate number and income of Endowed Schools included in section 3 of the Endowed Schools Act, 1873: also Return regards (1) of the Grade, determined as in Paper (6), 1878 of each school under the scheme in force, well as the total number and grades of such schools. The following are the particulars relating to our own County: 1. Schemes finally approved and in force. … (includes) … Chudleigh – Pynsent’s Grammar School: … £30 …

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Torquay Times, and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 1st March 1879

Torquay Times: Directory of Torquay: … 88: Sulyarde Ter. (Torbay Road): Torbay Hotel (Mrs. Bates, proprietress) Sulyarde House: Mr. and Mrs. Hammerton, Mr. Alfred Smith, Miss Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Pynsent, Capt. And Mrs. Willoughby and family, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and family … (see also elsewhere)

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GRO0469 Hennock: Jane Sparrow: 1809 – 1891
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887

Southern Times and Dorset County Herald: Saturday 18th January 1879

Marriage: The marriage of Mr. G. F. Pinney, third son of the late Mr. John A. Pinney of Blackdown House, with Lucy, youngest daughter of the late Colonel Bragge, of Sadborow, was solemnized at St. John’s Church in this town, on Saturday last …(description of wedding) … The presents were both numerous and costly … (includes) … Mrs. Willoughby, black and gold fan; Mrs. Sneyd, silver sardine box; Mrs. Pynsent, drawing room china clock on stand, Mrs. Moss King, Silver necklace; Mrs. Reynolds Reynolds, white china tailor birds … (continues) …

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GRO0469 Hennock: Jane Sparrow: 1809 – 1891

Bedford Record: Saturday 18th January 1879

Oakley Hunt Ball: A brilliant and fashionable party met in the New Corn Exchange, Bedford, on Wednesday evening last, on the occasion of the annual Oakley Hunt Ball. The season of hunting this year has been very an-auspicious in consequence of the severe frosty weather, nevertheless the ball was well patronised. … The following are the names of the distinguished company: … (includes) … Mr. Pynsent C. Smith …

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The Pall Mall Gazette: Monday October 6th 1879: Issue 4562

Marriages: Kennedy – Pinsent: At Christ Church, Portswood, Mr. John Kennedy of Londonderry, to Eliza C., daughter of Mr. Henry J. Pinsent of Portswood, Southampton, Oct. 1st.

[see also Belfast Morning News: Wednesday 8th October 1879 & Pall Mall Gazette: Monday 6th October 1879]

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GRO0212 India: Eliza Charlotte Pinsent: 1857 – xxxx
GRO0420 India: Henry John Pinsent: 1812 – 1894

Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 4th October 1879

Marriages: On the 1st inst. at Christ Church, Portswood, John Kennedy, of Londonderry, son of the late Gilbert Kennedy, of Dublin and Buncrana, County Donegal, to Eliza Charlotte, second daughter of H. J. Pinsent, Portwood, Southampton.

[see also London Standard: Tuesday 7th October 1879]
[see also Northern Whig: Tuesday 7th October 1879]

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GRO0212 India: Eliza Charlotte Pinsent: 1857 – xxxx
GRO0420 India: Henry John Pinsent: 1812 – 1894

Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post or Plymouth and Cornish Advertiser: Wednesday October 1st, 1879:  issue 5981

Re-opening of Doddiscombsleigh Church: The church of Doddiscombsleigh was re-opened on Thursday last after considerable works of repair and restoration: The church consists of nave, chancel and northwest part of the aisle show traces of earlier work. The arcade between the nave and aisle is a very graceful one. The five windows of the aisle retain their ancient stained glass. Those windows have had their glass carefully restored … [description of work done and of the first service] ... A public luncheon was afterwards held in a building near the rectory, the repast being provided by Mr. Sanford, of Teign House Inn. Sir L. Palk, Bart. M.P. presided. ... [attendees included] … Mr. Pinsent and Mr. Coleridge (churchwardens), Mrs. Pinsent, Mr. Grant, … etc. [description of Sir L. Palk’s speech] … In conclusion, the Chairman proposed the health of the churchwardens (Messrs. Pinsent and Coleridge), whom he desired to congratulate on the completion of the work which they had assembled on that occasion to commemorate. They had, he was sure, been the means of rendering very valuable assistance to the rector, and they deserved the very highest praise for what they had done – (hear, hear). He hoped they would soon see their way clear to providing a new pulpit more worthy of their excellent rector – (hear, hear). Mr. Pinsent replied for the churchwardens. [Rector J. Buckingham].

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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894
GRO0652 Hennock: Mary Langmead: 1842 – 1909

Western Times: Friday 26th September 1879

Doddiscombsleigh: Reopening of the Church: The Parish Church was reopened yesterday after considerable works of restoration. The edifice is situated in a rural and secluded churchyard, and of the perpendicular style of Gothic, excepting the chancel and west end of north aisle, which show traces of earlier work … After the morning service a public luncheon was held in a building near the Rectory, which had been decorated for the occasion. The caterer was Mr. Sandford, of the Teign House Inn. Sir Lawrence Palk, M.P., presided and among those also present were Miss Palk, Earl Devon, the Hon. and Rev. H. H. Courtenay, Rev. J. Buckingham, … (also) … Mr. Pinsent, Mrs. Pinsent … (speeches) … Sir Lawrence Palk … concluded by proposing the health of the churchwardens. Mr. Pinsent responded on behalf of himself and his brother churchwarden (Mr. Coldridge).

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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894
GRO0652 Hennock: Mary Langmead: 1842 – 1909

Bristol Observer: Saturday 2nd August 1879

Redland Flower Show: The seventh exhibition of the Redland and Kingsdown Flower Show and Home Encouragement Society took place on Wednesday and Thursday at the Victoria Skating Rink. The exhibits were arranged on stands under a large tent erected in the centre of the rink, and made a capital show …  … Adult Prizes: … (include) … Open to gardeners and gardener’s wives only: Best three plants, viz. one geranium, 1 fuschia and one pot annuals, window grown only: 1, H. Pinsent, 2, Mrs. Hatts; 3, Mrs. Cole; extra prize, Mrs. Pinsent … … (also) …  … Mr. Hosegood’s prizes for the best adapted, prettiest, and most novel window-box, filled with plants in bloom; box not less than two feet long, to be made by exhibitor, and not previously exhibited at any of the society’s shows: open to gardeners and amateurs: 1. J. Griffiths; 2, H. Pinsent … … (also) … … Cookery: to be competed for by women and girls only: Best blanc-mange, suitable for an invalid: 1, Mrs. Crowcombe; 2, Emily Always; 3, Mrs. Pinsent: Best pint of lemonade: 1, Mrs. Luker; 2, Mrs. Pinsent … … also … … Children (under 15 years) List of Prizes: … … Open to gardener’s children: Best geranium, window grown: 1, Louise Pinsent, 2, E. Hurn,; 3, E. Pinsent; extra prize Annie Cole. …

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