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Visitors at the New London Hotel, Exeter, include the Hon. Lady Northcote, Captain and Mrs. Dennis Bowles, Lord Courtenay, the Rev. Charles Penrose Quicke and Mrs. Quicke, Mr. De Castro, Major and Mrs. Stafford Harding and Mr. Pynsent Matthew.
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St. Benedict’s Rome: The Benedictine Community, founded under the patronage of the holy Patriarch, in the Via San Nicola da Tolentino, by the Lady Abbess Pynsent, which has existed for a few years with the approval of the Roman ecclesiastical authorities, presented on St. Patricks Day, in October last, a petition for its formal recognition. Thanks to the interest personally manifested by the Holy Father himself, the nuns are now enabled to celebrate the feast of the Pater Monachorum, after the additional gratification of having received full and explicit acknowledgment as the members of a Monasterium. The glad tidings came early in the week, while Father Magnier, C.SS.R., was preparing to preach on “Sin.” He changed the subject of his discourse and bade the nuns to pray for the welfare of the Holy Father, which they did, going in procession to the shrine of St. Benedict, outside their chapel. The enclosure is a modified one, conceived in the spirit put forth in A Feature in Benedictine Life (St. Benedict’s, Rome, 1896), one of the manuals published by the community. … (continues) …
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GRO1138 Devonport: Lucretia Anna Maude Pinsent: 1857 – 1934
Funeral of Dean Vaughn: … Simultaneously with the internment a Service was held in the chapel of Harrow School yesterday afternoon and was very largely attended by members of the school, relatives, and friends of the late Dean, and many old Harrovians who were at the school during that popular headmaster’s term of office. Among those present in addition to, masters and pupils were Mrs. Welldon, mother of the present Headmaster; Mrs. Howson and Mrs. Butler, daughter, and daughter-in-law respectively of the Master of Trinity; Lady Pinsent, Lord Rowton, Lord Ormonde, Mr. Thornton, M.P., Mr. R. B. Martin, M.P., Mr. Channell, Q.C. and others. The headmaster, the Rev. J. E. C. Welldon attended the Funeral Service at Llandaff, and in his absence the Rev. W. Dore Bushell officiated at the Memorial Service. Funeral hymns were sung at the close of the Service, and the organist played the Dead March in “Saul.”
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GRO0254 Hennock: Emily Hetty Sabine Homfray: 1845 – 1922
Wanted immediately, a scullery maid aged 17 to 18, wages £12 to rise to £14: Apply to Lady Pinsent, Harrow School, Middlesex.
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GRO0254 Hennock: Emily Hetty Sabine Homfray: 1845 – 1922
Lower School of John Lyon: Annual Prize Distribution: The annual gathering of the scholars, parents of scholars and friends of the Lower School of John Lyon, for the purpose of distributing the prizes to successful scholars in the past term was held in the Public Hall on Thursday of last Week. Among those present in the hall were Sir John Fitch, LL.D., late H.M. Chief Inspector of training colleges who had kindly consented to distribute the awards, the Rev. J. E. C. Welldon, headmaster of Harrow School, Messrs. J. E. Lilley, J.P., R. Somerville, Cook, the Eve. Watson Dyson, Lady Pinsent, Mrs. F. E. Marshall, Mr. Williams (headmaster) and very many others … (long discussion of the event and the school’s relationship to Harrow School) …
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GRO0254 Hennock: Emily Hetty Sabine Homfray: 1845 – 1922
Speech Day at Harrow: June 30th being Speech Day at Harrow School, a large number of ladies and gentlemen assembled in the Great Hall in response to the invitation of the Head Master (the Rev. J. E. C. Welldon), … … Among those who attended were … … (list includes) … … Lady Pinsent … …
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GRO0254 Hennock: Emily Hetty Sabine Homfray: 1845 – 1922
The List will be Opened today (Monday), the 12th and Close on or before Thursday, the 15th July 1897: The Buenos Ayres (New) Gas Company Limited: Share Capital, £500,000, in 50,000 shares of £10 each, fully paid: Issue of £220,000 Four per Cent Debentures Stock, being part of an authorized issue of £250,000. Trustees for the Debentures Stockholders: … Directors: Sir Wilford Brett, K.C.M.G. (Chairman), J. C. Im Thurm Esq, Robert Nesham, Esq., Ross Pinsent, Esq., Francis J. Heseltine, Esq., Managing … Solicitors to the company … (continues) … The River Plate Trust, Loan, and Agency Company Limited, are authorized to offer for subscription, £220,000 being part of the above authorised issue … (continues) …
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GRO0009 Devonport: Adolphus Ross Pinsent: 1851 – 1929
The list will open today (Monday) the 12th and close on or before Thursday the 15th, of July 1897: The Buenos Ayres (New) Gas Company (Limited): Share capital, £500,000 in 50,000 shares of £10 each, fully paid: Issue of £220,000 four per cent debenture stock, being part of an authorised issue of £250,000. … Directors: Sir Wilford Brett, K.C.M.G, Chairman; J. C. Im Thurn Esq., Robert Nesham, Esq., Ross Pinsent, Esq., Francis L. Heseltine, Esq., Managing: … (debenture prospectus) …
[see also London Daily News: Wednesday 14th July 1897]
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GRO0009 Devonport: Adolphus Ross Pinsent: 1851 – 1929
Prospectus: Public Companies: The subscription Lists will open on Monday the 12th, and Close on or before Thursday, the 15th of July 1897. The Buenos Ayres (New) Gas Company Limited: … (discussion) … Directors, Sir Wilford Brett, K.C.M.G., Chairman, J. C. Im Thurn, Esq., Robert Newham, Esq., Ross Pinsent … (continues) …
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GRO0009 Devonport: Adolphus Ross Pinsent: 1851 – 1929
Prospectus: The Buenos Ayres (New) Gas Co. Ltd. … Directors, … (include) … Ross Pinsent, Esq. …
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GRO0009 Devonport: Adolphus Ross Pinsent: 1851 – 1929