Tag: 1890

Western Gazette: Friday 16th May 1890

Somerset County Agricultural Association: The Wellington Show: … The Poultry Show, though rather large, was only of second-rate quality. There were numerous exhibitors from Devonshire, as will be seen by the following list of winners: Poultry: Class 1: Dorkings, cock: £1, 10s, 5s: 1, H. F. Merson, Bickham; 2. W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot: 2, Dorkings, hen: 1, A. C. Major, Langley, Bucks; 2, W. S. Pinsent …

[see also Western Times: 14th May 1890]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Royal Cornwall Gazette: Thursday 15th May 1890

Flora Day at Helston: the Festivities for 1890: … The Exhibition: the great attraction of the day, however, was the Dog, Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Show which has now become a recognized feature of Flora Day. Helstonian may well be proud of so successful a show as that of Thursday … There were very few Dorkings, but the quality was good … Poultry: Dorkings, Cock: 1, W. S. Pincent, Newton Abbot; 2, T. M. Salter, Bradnich; 3; W. E. Turner, Chard: Hen, 1, W. S. Pinsent; 2, John Frayn, Launceston; 3, Messrs. J. and W. Birch.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Cornishman: Thursday 15th May 1890

Helston Exhibition: Capping The Climax: A Splendid Show: The thirteenth of the Helston exhibitions of dogs, poultry and cage-birds was held on Thursday (Flora-day) in beautiful weather and the attendance consequently was large. As regards the merits of the show the unanimous verdict was that it was a splendid display … Poultry: … Dorkings, Cock: 1, Pincent, Newton Abbot; 2, Salter, Bradninch; 3, Turner, Chard: Hen, 1, Pinsent; 2, John Frayn, Launceston, 3, Birch …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 12th May 1890

Joseph Smith Deceased: Pursuant to the Statute 22 and 23, Capt. … Notice is hereby given that all persons having any claims against the estate of Joseph Smith, late of Handsworth in the county of Stafford, gentleman, who died on the 5th day of January 1884, and whose will was proved in the Lichfield District Registry of the Probate Division of Her Majesty’s High Court of Justice on the 26th day of March 1884, by Richard Wagstaff Smith and George Silas Guy, the executors therein named, are hereby required to send written particulars of such claims to the said executors care of Smith Pinsent and Co., 39 Waterloo Street Birmingham, on or before the 24th June, 1890, after which date the said executors will distribute the assets of the deceased having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have received notice: Dated the 17th day of May, 1890: Smith, Pinsent and Co. 39, Waterloo Street, Birmingham; Slater & Co., Darlaston, Solicitor of the said executors.

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Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 10th May 1890

Horatio Lane (late of Blyth and Lane) will sell by auction … Albert Road and Frederick Road: Lot 2, substantially built, attractive leasehold property known as “Active Villas” … in Albert Road  … And “Selina Villas” … in Frederick Road, Aston … For further particulars … As to Lot 2, to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street, …

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Western Times: Friday 2nd May 1890

Bovey Tracey Grammar School: Balance Sheet for the year ending 5th April 1890: Governors the Rev. and Honble. C. L. Courtenay, Chairman, W. R. Hole, Esq., General Hughes, C. B., Mr. G. Bond, Mr. J. L. Joll, Mr. W. Mann, Mr. J. Petheybridge, Mr. H. Pinsent, Mr. W. W. Sparke: Income £81 9s 4d … 

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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894

Leamington Spa Courier: Saturday 26th April 1890

Magazines for April: [second notice]: Nineteenth Century … The Hon. Justice Pinsent has an article on “The French Fishery claims in Newfoundland,” and writes informingly upon the unromantic and unsentimental question whether the French people have a right to fish for lobsters in the seas and upon the shores of a great part of Newfoundland, and whether, if they have, they may exclude British subjects from participation in the same business. This is, at least, the last phase of the vexed controversy regarding the construction of certain ancient treaties between England and France. …

[see similar Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 12th April 1890 and others]

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GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893 

East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 26th April 1890

Recognition Service at Bovey Tracey: In connection with the induction of the Rev. M. L. Gooby, as pastor of the Congregational Church, Bovey Tracey, a recognition service and public tea were held at the Temperance Hall on Monday evening. The tea, which was well attended, was served by Mesdames Sercombe, Rowe, Pinsent, Gooby, J. Mountford, W. Heath, and Bovey in a very creditable manner. The service which followed proved a great success, amongst those who took part being the Revs. J. Sellicks, (Newton), W. R. John (Chudleigh), T. N. Oliphant, and J. Pearse, (Bovey Tracey): A selection of hymns and anthems was admirably rendered by the choir under the direction of Miss Bovey. 

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Sporting Life: Saturday 26th April 1890

Regent’s Park, Senior Cricket Association Grand Cycling and Athletic Meeting: Today: Saturday: at Paddington Recreation Grounds … (continues) … One Mile Open Handicap: C. Hockins, F. A. Cohen, scratch; A. R. Lunney, 10 years start … continues … J. W. Prichard, W. J. Wainwright, A. R. Mackay, 70; J. F. Horne, J. B. Pinsant, E. Archell, R. Taylor, 75; …  (continues to list large field) …

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

Torquay Times and South Devon Advertiser: Friday 25th April 1890

Samuel Reddington, manager for Messrs. Pinsent and Company, outfitters, Devonport, was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment on Wednesday, for embezzling and stealing an allotment letter for the payment of £2 per month, received by him on account of his employers.

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