Tag: 1880

Western Times: Wednesday 7th April 1880

East Devon Election: the Nomination of Candidates: Yesterday the Sheriff (R. Kelly Esq.), accompanied by the Under Sheriff (Mr. B. J. Ford), sat at the Castle of Exeter for the purpose of receiving the nominations of candidates for the position of member of Parliament for the Eastern Division of Devonshire. Sir John Kennaway [C.], Lieut. Col. Sterling [L.] and Lieut. Col. Walroad [C.] were nominated. The following are the names of the proposers and assenters: …  (for Lieut. Col. Sterling … Assenters include) … John Pinsent, Newton Bushell, Brewer …

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GRO0517 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1844 – 1890

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette Daily Telegrams: Wednesday 7th April 1880

East Devon Nominations: (complete list by area): … (includes) …  Sterling: John Barton, South Wembury near Plymouth, Devon, a Lieut. Colonel in Her Majesty’s Coldstream Guards … (list of subscribers to nomination papers) … (includes) … John Pinsent.

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GRO0517 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1844 – 1890

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette Daily Telegrams: Wednesday 7th April 1880

East Devon Nomination: Yesterday was the day appointed for the nomination of candidates to represent the Eastern Division of the county in Parliament. The place of nomination was the Grand Jury room at the Castle of Exeter, and nomination papers were received from eleven to two o’clock. The Under-Sheriff (B. J. Ford, Esq.) presided: The three candidates were present, and their agents – Mr. John Daw, of Exeter (for the Conservatives), and Mr. R. H. M. Baker, of Newton Abbot (for the Liberal). … The following were the nominations: … (include) … Lieut. Colonel Sterling, Coldstream Guards, of South Wembury, near Plymouth: Proposed by Charles Seale Hayne, Kingswear; seconded by George Edmonstone, Torquay; and assented to by William Bennew Daw, St. Mary Church; William Pengelly, Torquay; James Murray, Torquay; Thomas Viccars, Torquay; John Pinsent, Newton Bushell; Joseph Sellicks, Wolborough; Eliza Ford, Newton Abbot; Daniel Jones, Newton Abbot. … (other candidates include Sir John Henry Kennaway and Lieut-Colonel William Hood Walrond) …

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GRO0517 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1844 – 1890

Western Times: Tuesday 6th April 1880

East Devon Election: Mass Meeting of Electors at Newton Abbot: On Friday evening a large audience variously estimated at from two to three thousand persons assembled in the Market buildings to support the candidacy of Lieut. Col. Sterling, the Liberal Candidate for the Divisions: It being known that the hon. gentleman would arrive by the Dutchman, from Dawlish about eight o’clock p.m. a large number of the inhabitants, many of them carrying torches, assembled at the station and accompanied him to the place of meeting … Among those present were many friends and representatives of the Liberal Party from Chudleigh, Christow, Bovey, Kingsteington, Teignmouth, Torquay Ipplepen and other places; on the spacious platform in the centre of the building we noticed the Chairman, J. Vicary, Esq., who admirably discharged the duties that devolved upon him, Lieut. Colonel Sterling, Mr. C. Seale-Hayne, Rev. J. Sellicks, Rev. R. Hall, Rev. F. Hunter, Rev. C. Hambling, Rev. J. C. Percival … Etc … (includes) … J. Pinsent …

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John Ball Pinsent of Devonport (1844 – 1890)

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Friday 26th March 1880

Horatio George Horsley, residing at 9 Newton Street, Birmingham,; Hubert Joseph Horsley, residing at South Yardley, Acock’s Green; and Alfred Howard Horsley, residing at 2 Lorne Villas, Westminster Road, Birchfield, and all of 9 Newton Street, and Duke Street and Lawrence Street and of Bartholomew Street and the Priory, all in Birmingham, builders and contractors, trading in co-partnership under the style of firm of Horlsey Brothers, have filed their petition for liquidation, with liabilities estimated at £21,000 and assets not yet ascertained. Upon the application of Messrs.  Barlow, Smith, and Pinsent, of 39 Waterloo Street, solicitors for the debtors, the Registrar appointed Mr. Charles Baker, of 7 Waterloo Street, public accountant, receiver and manager of the estate and granted an interim injunction to restrain proceedings by creditors.

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Western Times: Thursday 25th March 1880

Lieut. Colonel Sterling with the Farmers: An overflowing audience assembled in the Alexandra Hall, Newton Abbot, yesterday afternoon to receive the Liberal candidate for the Division and hear an exposition of his views. Honble. H. L. Clifford presided, and among those on the platform were Mr. C. Seale-Hayne, Messrs. R. H. M. Baker, G. Edmonstone, J. Vicary, J. Buller, W. Creed, W. Lambshead, W. B. Daw, W. Vicary, C. Vicary, W. B. Venning, L. Bearne, R. Vicary, E. Ford, S. Hacker, J. Pascoe, W. White, W. B. Hamlyn, C. Stooke, J. Murray, J. Segar, W. Pengelly, T. Cotton, J. Pinsent, J. W. F. Bickford, Tripe, Lamshead, J. Alsop, Rev. J. Sellicks, … etc etc. …

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GRO0517 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1844 – 1890

Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 15th March 1880

Birmingham County Court: Friday, before Mr. J. Motteram, Q. C. Judge: Bankruptcy Cases: … Re: Charles Steel, builder, and beer retailer, of Icknield Street East: Meeting for adjourned public examination. On the application of Mr. Pinsent who appeared for the trustee (Mr. Sharp), the matter was adjourned till the 14th of May.

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Western Times: Friday 12th March 1880

Newton: The late Mr. Rendell: On Saturday afternoon the body of Mr. John Rendell, senior partner of the firm of Rendell and Symons, auctioneers, of Newton Abbot and Totnes, was borne to the grave within the yard of Coffinswell parish church … (description of event) … (present included – long list)  … Mr. J. Pinsent, Mr. J. B. Pincent, Mr. T. Pinsent & Mr. G. Pinsent (Rowcombe) …

[see similar Exeter and Plymouth Gazette Daily Telegrams: Monday 8th March 1880]

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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901
GRO0517 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1844 – 1890 (?)
GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887

Express and Echo: Monday 8th March 1880

The Funeral of the Late Mr. John Rendell: The remains of the late Mr. John Rendell (senior partner of the firm of Rendell and Symons, the well-known auctioneers of Newton Abbot and Totnes) took place on Saturday at Coffinswell … (discussion of man and event) … (list of attendees included) … G. Pinsent, (Rocombe), … J. B. Pinsent, J. Pinsent, T. Pinsent …

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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916 (?)
GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
GRO0831 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1842 – 1889