Tag: 1888

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

Western Times: Saturday 24th March 1888

Devon Brewers’ and the Local Government Bill: At the New London Hotel, Exeter, yesterday, the Devonshire Branch of the County Brewers’ Society held their annual meeting. Mr. W. Pring presided, and there were also present – Messrs. R. N. G. Baker (Heavitree), H. D. Thomas, W. J. Richards, J. E. Norman, T. C. Pring, W. Mortimore, and Ross (Exeter), Gottwaltz (Paignton), Pinsent (Newton), Ford (Tiverton), Ryall, Godfrey (Plymouth), Vosper, Butcher (Stonehouse), Webb (Devonport). The subject of the Local Government Bill was alluded to and a conversation followed, but decision on the various points of the bill was deferred until its publication. In the meantime, the Chairman was deputed to communicate with the County Brewers Society, the Members of Parliament for Devonshire, and other persons whose assistance would be valuable. …

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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901

Express and Echo: Saturday 24th March 1888

Devonshire Brewers and the Local Government Bill: The annual meeting of the Devonshire Branch of the County Brewer’s Society was held yesterday afternoon at the New London Inn, Mr. W. Pring presided, and there were also present, Messrs. R. N. G. Baker (Heavitree), H. d. Thomas, W. J. Richards, J. E. Norman, T. C. Pring, W. Mortimore, and Ross (Exeter), Gottwaltz (Paignton), Pinsent (Newton), Ford (Tiverton) Ryall, Godfrey (Plymouth) Vosper, Butcher, (Stonehouse), Webb (Devonport).  … (discussion on the bill) …

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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901

Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 24th March 1888

Delightfully situated, well-arranged and most substantially built family residence, known as “Norlands,” Richmond Hill Edgbaston: Messrs. Thomas & Bettridge will sell by auction … (description) … For further particulars and cards to view apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street …

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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 22nd March 1888

Capital Modern Brewery: Summer Lane, Snow Hill, Birmingham … (details) … For further particulars apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, solicitors, Waterloo Street … (also) … John Thornicroft, deceased, Pursuant to the Statue 22 and 23 Victoria, Cap. 35, Notice is hereby given … (Etc) … Dated this 19th Day of March 1888: Barlow, Smith & Pinsent, 39 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, Solicitors for the said executors.

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