Western Times: Wednesday 23rd August 1905

Paignton Regatta: Successful Programme Yesterday: The programme arranged for yesterday’s Paignton Regatta comprised five sailing, eight rowing, and three swimming events, and a driving competition. … Horse Driving Competition (open) – 1, Miss G. Burston’s (Taunton) chestnut mare “Camelion”; 2, W. S. Pinsent’s (Newton Abbot) “Minerva”; 3, G. T. Nudge’s (Blagdon, Paignton), black cob, “Nigia”.


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Thursday 10th August 1905

Dartmoor Ponies: Excellent Show at South Brent: the tenth annual show of the South Brent and District Pony, Horse, Honey, and Dairy Produce Society was held yesterday, and for which the excellent total of 182 entries had been made … The riding, driving, and jumping were followed with great interest. Mr. Partridge’s “Pero ” brought another first to him in the class under 13 h.h., while the class for not exceeding 14.2 h.h., Mr. A. H. Sherman, of Bradford, secured premier honours with “Miss Morella.” There were 13 entries in the two classes for driving, Mr. J. Ford, of Plymouth, with “Champion,” and Mr. W. Swain Pinsent (Newton Abbot) with “Minerva,” securing first respectively in the classes for not exceeding and exceeding 13.2 h.h. … Driving Classes: Mare or gelding, exceeding 13.2 h.h.: 1, W. Swain Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, J. Jordon, Plymouth; 3, W. Weeks, Hamley; r. W. Chapple …

[See also Western Times: Friday 11th August 1905]


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Brixham Western Guardian: Thursday 3rd August 1905

Fanciers’ Show at Newton: The annual exhibition of the Newton Abbot and District Fanciers’ Association was attended on Saturday with considerable success. … The president of the show is Mr. H. T. Eve, K.C., M.P., and Mr. W. S. Pinsent and Mr. W. Badcock are vice-presidents. … (continues) …


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Thursday 27th July 1905

Paignton Agricultural Society: Successful Exhibition: The annual show in connection with the Paignton and District Agricultural Society took place yesterday … Best harness horse, gelding, or mare: 1, W. H. Burston, Taunton; 2, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 3, C. de Chanval Pellier, Abbotskerswell; r. A. E. Lavis, Newton Abbot: …

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 28th July 1905]


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Morning Leader: Wednesday 12th July 1905

Naval Appointments: … Assistant Paymasters … H. C. F. Pinsent to New Zealand on completing, to date 11th July.

[see also Hampshire Post and Southsea Observer: Friday 14th July 1905]


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GRO0391 India: Harold Charles Frank Pinsent: 1884 – 1968

Brixham Western Guardian: Thursday 6th July 1905

Newton Amateur Athletic Club: …  Driving Competition: 1st prize, bridle; 2nd, prize, carriage whip; 3rd prize, spurs: 1. Mr. H. Thomas; 2, Mr. S. S. Martin; 3, Mr. W. S. Pinsent. Also competed, Mr. A. J. Aggett and Mr. H. Parker.


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle: Saturday 1st July 1905

Visitors List: … Hotel Riposo: … (list includes) … Mrs. Pinsent, Mr. Robert Pynsent, Misses Pynsent & maid. … 

[see also other dates – Misses Pynsent & maid gone by mid-July]


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GRO0364 Hennock: Georgina Helen Ball: 1833 – 1916
GRO0744 Hennock: Robert Burton Pynsent: 1869 – 1953
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Western Times: Friday 30th June 1905

Evening Sports at Newton: In connection with the Newton Abbot and District Amateur Athletic Club, evening sports were held in the Recreation Ground yesterday evening. There was only a poor attendance. The Results were as follows: … Driving Competition: 1, Mr. H. Thomas’ Black Boy; 2, Mr. S. S. Martin’s Happy Lass; 3, Mr. W. S. Pinsent …


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Friday 30th June 1905

In connection with the Newton Abbot and District Amateur Athletic Club, evening sports were held in the Recreation Ground yesterday evening. There was only a poor attendance: … … Driving Competition: – 1, Mr. H. Thomas’ Black Boy; 2, Mr. S. S. Martin’s Happy Lass; 3, Mr. W. S. Pinsent …


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser: Thursday 29th June 1905

Redruth Exhibition: A large attendance: Full Report and Prize List: … Poultry … … Wynandott, partridge, cock, 1, J. Wharton, Hawes; 2, Moore Brs., Keighley; 3 Tennyson Fawkes, Gloucester; r. W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot. …


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920