Tag: 1915

North Devon Journal: Thursday 24th June 1915

North Devon Fifty Years Ago: (Compiled from the files of the North Devon Journal): June 1865: …. … At Westward Ho, Mr. T. Pynsent has erected a beautiful Chinese Villa, and also built a refreshment house with twelve rooms for lodging and stabling for twelve horses. ….

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GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887

Kent and Sussex Courier: Friday 8th October 1915

Re: Walter Proctor Ryland (Deceased): Pursuant the Act of Parliament the 22nd and 23rd Vict. c. 35. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Creditors and other persons having any debts, claims or demands against the Estate of Walter Proctor Ryland late Derreen, 7 Boyne Park, Mount Ephraim Wells in the County of Kent Esquire deceased (who died the 22nd day June 1915 and whose Will was proved in the Principal Registry of the Probate Division His Majesty’s High Court of Justice the 6th day August by Thomas Howard Ryland of Moxhull Hall Erdington in the County of Warwick Esquire and Roy Pinsent, 6 Bennett’s Hill Birmingham the County Warwick Solicitor the Executors therein named) are hereby required to send in the particulars of their debts, claims or demands to us the undersigned, the Solicitors for the said Executors on or before the 30th day of November 1915 after which date the said Executors will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased amongst the persons entitled thereto having regard only to the claims and demands of which they shall then have had notice, and they will not be liable for the assets of the said deceased or any part thereof so distributed any person persons whose debts, claims or demands they shall not then have had notice: Dated this 28th day of September, 1915. PINSENT and Co., 6, Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham, Solicitors for the said Executors. 

[see also Kent and Sussex Courier: Friday 1st October 1915]

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GRO0768 Devonport: Roy Pinsent: 1883 – 1978

Herne Bay Press: Saturday 24th July 1915

WEDDING: MORTLOCK – PINSENT: A wedding of local interest took place on Saturday last at the Winchmore Hill Wesleyan Church. The contracting parties were Mr. Harold R. Mortlock, second son of Mr. and Mrs. George Mortlock of 67, Wiesbaden Road, Stoke Newington, N., and Miss Ruby Pinsent, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pinsent, of 35, Amberley Road, Palmer’s Green, and St. Mildred’s, Beacon Hill Parade, Home Bay. The officiating minister was the Rev. Ira G. Goldhawk, and the church was prettily decorated. The bride’s dress was of white duchesse satin trimmed with old lace, and the court train was worked with chiffon roses and horseshoe of orange blossom. She also wore a diamond pendant, the present of the bridegroom. The bridesmaids were, the Misses N. Spurdle, A. Jacobs, and F. Maltby. who were dressed in gold, blue and pink broche, the skirts being looped with true lovers’ knots. They also wore tulle mob caps with streamers to match and carried shower bouquets of mixed sweet peas and smilax. The bridegroom’s present to each was a wristlet watch. The train bearer was Master Lloyd, who wore white corded silk trimmed with old lace. The bridegroom was attired in khaki and was attended by Mr. Percy Taylor as best man. A reception was held at Amberley Road, and shortly after Mr. and Mrs. Mortlock left for Herne Bay, prior to the bridegroom’s return to duty at the School of Musketry, Hythe. There were many useful and valuable presents. …

(also) … Marriage: Mortlock-Pinsent: On the 17th instant, at the Winchmore Hill Wesleyan Church, Harold R. Mortlock, second son of Mr. and Mrs. George Mortlock, of 67 Wiesbaden Road, Stoke Newington, N., to Ruby Pinsent, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pinsent, of 35 Amberley Road, Palmers Green, and St. Mildred’s Beacon Hill Parade, Herne Bay.

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GRO0386 Tiverton: Hannah Brooks: 1861 – 1937
GRO0462 Tiverton: James Walter Pinsent: 1861 – 1948
GRO0770 Tiverton: Ruby Hannah Pinsent: 1892 – 1959

Western Times: Friday 15th January 1915

Bovey Tracey: … Amongst those who have gone to serve the King during the past week are Messrs. J. Rowe, G. Dodd, S. Tuckett, J. Short, W. Pinsent, W. Gilley, W. Perrem, J. Holmes, W. Collings, C. Abbott, and W. Scagell. This brings the number gone from Bovey to over 200 with the National Reservists. …

[see also Western Times: Tuesday 12th January 1915]

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GRO0869 Bristol: Wallace Pinsent: 1877 – 1955

South Devon Weekly Express: Friday 15th January 1915

Bovey Tracey: … Amongst those who have gone to serve the King during the past week are Messrs. J. Rowe, G. Dodd, S. Tuckett, J. Short, W. Pinsent, W. Gilley, W. Perrem, J. Holmes, W. Collings, C. Abbott, and W. Scagell. This brings the number gone from Bovey to over 200 with the National Reservists. …

[see also Western Times: Tuesday 12th January 1915]

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GRO0869 Bristol: Wallace Pinsent: 1877 – 1955

South Devon Weekly Express: Friday 1st January 1915:

List of men from Chudleigh and District who are serving their country during the present war: … (very long list by community) … Chudleigh Knighton: Royal Navy and Reserve: John Bennett, Leonard Croker, Thomas Howard, Frank Mullen, Sydney Pinsent, Edward Setters, William Setters. …

[see also South Devon Weekly Express: Friday 8th January 1915]

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GRO0807 Bristol: Sydney John Pinsent: 1891 – 1968

Melton Mowbray Times and Vale of Belvoir Gazette: Friday 31st December 1915

Melton Times: Roll of Honour: Local Men with the Forces: … (list includes) … H. Pinsent …

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GRO0406 Tiverton: Harry Pinsent: 1896 – 1957

North Star (Darlington): Friday 31st December 1915

Naval Hero Married: A Quiet Ceremony at Bishop Auckland: The marriage was solemnized yesterday at the Church of St. Peter, Bishop Auckland, of Paymaster Kenneth Edgar Badcock, R.N. (of H. M. S. Arethusa) fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Badcock of Thornhill, Bishop Auckland and Miss Frances Isabel Pinsent, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Charles S. Pinsent (Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod of the Newfoundland Parliament) and Mrs. Pinsent, of St. John’s Newfoundland. The event was of a quiet character owing to family bereavement – the death in action in France of Major Stanley E. Badcock, 6th Batt. Durham Light Infantry … description of event … elsewhere … Marriages: Badcock – Pinsent: On December 30th, at St. Peter’s Church, Bishop Auckland, by the Rev. Charles Grant, M.A., Vicar, Kenneth Edgar Badcock, R.N. (of H.M.S. Arethusa), fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Badcock, of Thornfield, Bishop Auckland, to Frances Isabel Pinsent, youngest daughter of the late Charles S. Pinsent, Esq., (Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod of the Newfoundland Parliament) and Mrs. Pinsent, of St. John’s Newfoundland. [GRO0317 Hennock] [GRO1157 Hennock] [GRO1158 Hennock: Blanche Brown: 1850 – 1918

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GRO1158 Hennock: Blanche Brown: 1850 – 1918
GRO1157 Hennock: Charles Speare Pinsent: 1838 – 1914
GRO0317 Hennock: Frances Isobel Pinsent: 1890 – 1987

Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer: Friday 31st December 1915

Naval Officer’s Wedding at Bishop Auckland: The marriage was quietly solemnized at Bishop Auckland of Paymaster Kenneth Edgar Badcock. R.N. (H.M.S. Arethusa), fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Badcock of Thornfield, Bishop Auckland, and Miss Frances Isabel Pinsent, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Charles S. Pinsent (Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod of the Newfoundland Parliament and Mrs. Pinsent, of St. John’s, Newfoundland. Lieutenant-Commander Alex. McCullagh, R.N. and Lieutenant C. E. Badcock, R.A.M.C. (brother of the bridegroom) were groomsmen, and Miss Marjorie Bousfield (niece of the bridegroom) attended as bridesmaid. The bridegroom and groomsmen wore uniforms. Paymaster Badcock is secretary to Commodore Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt of the light cruiser squadron, and was present at the engagements with the enemy at Heligoland and the Dogger Bank.

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GRO1158 Hennock: Blanche Brown: 1850 – 1918
GRO1157 Hennock: Charles Speare Pinsent: 1838 – 1914
GRO0317 Hennock: Frances Isobel Pinsent: 1890 – 1987

Hampstead News: Thursday 16th December 1915

The marriage will shortly take place between Mr. Gerald H. S. Pinsent, Second Lieutenant, Royal Garrison Artillery, son of Mr. Ross Pinsent, of Maresfield Gardens and Miss Katherine Radford, eldest daughter of Mr. George Haynes Radford, M.P. for East Islington.

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GRO0009 Devonport: Adolphus Ross Pinsent: 1851 – 1929
GRO0365 Devonport: Gerald Hume Saverie Pinsent: 1888 – 1976
GRO0555 Devonport: Katherine Kentisbeare Pinsent: 1884 – 1949