Tag: 1932

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 4th November 1932

Chartered Surveyors: Devon and Cornwall Annual Meeting: The annual meeting of the Devon and Cornwall Branch of the Chartered Surveyors’ Institution was held at the Rougemont Hotel, Exeter, when the following were present: Mr. W. G. Bulteel (Chairman), Fellows: … (includes) … F. W. H. Pinsent …

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GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948

Coventry Evening Telegraph: Wednesday 19th October 1932

Two valuable dogs, which were the companions of Mr. Samuel Insull, at this English home, Pincent’s farm, Theale, near Reading, have been destroyed. A Reading veterinary surgeon received orders to go to the farm and shoot them. When he got there he was met by a gardener, who showed him the dogs – a three year old Airedale and an eight year old Sealyham, both pedigree. The surgeon shot the animals, which were buried in graves already dug for them in the grounds. …

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Tiverton Gazette: 11th October 1932

Concerts at Uplowman: Clever Dramatic Sketches: Uplowman has for many years been famed for the excellence of is dramatic and musical entertainments, and those given on Tuesday and Wednesday in aid of the Funds of St. Peter’s Church fully maintained the high standard. Miss Chave, who has a long record in presentation of enjoyable entertainments, arranged excellent programmes in which the school children played a prominent part … … Mrs. Moncrieff, Miss Shue and Mr. Perkins contributed to the programme and Mr. J. G. Pedler told Jan Stewer’s now famous tale of “Jan’ Fiddle.” The sketch “Cherry Bounce” took the place of the incident of the lady in the kitchen with her trio of lovers and proved a highly acceptable item played with crispness and point. The dramatis personae were as follows: … includes … “Doctor’s Boy,”, Master E. Pinsent; “Mrs. Homespun,” Mrs. Pinsent …

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963
GRO0274 Bristol: Ernest John Pinsent: 1920 – 2011

Aberdeen Journal: Monday 26th September 1932

Glass at Edinglassie Lodge: Members of Glass W.R.I.; by Huntly, had an enjoyable afternoon at Edinglassie Lodge, the guests of Mrs. Pinsent, president. The programme included a delightful cinematograph display by Commander Pinsent. Mrs. Geddes, Invermarkie, thanked Commander and Mrs. Pinsent for the enjoyable entertainment they had given. A hearty vote of thanks was proposed by Mrs. Duncan to Mrs. Ingleby, Invermarkie Lodge, who had motored the visitors to and from the party. At the monthly meeting an “Open Night” — Mrs. Pinsent presiding — Commander Pinsent gave an enjoyable talk on the Navy, illustrated by lantern slides. There was a large audience, and a silver collection was taken on behalf of the W.R.I. funds. Mr. Shand, Schoolhouse, thanked Commander and Mrs. Pinsent, also Captain Philimore, the lanternist. In a competition for the best sixpenny supper for two- persons Lady Martin Smith and Captain Philimore made the awards: 1, Mrs. Cassie, 2, Miss J. Thomson. The prizes were the gift of Mrs. Pinsent.

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974
 
 

South Wales Daily Post: 20th September 1932

Painted the Place Re: “Outrageous Conduct of Undergraduate and Boy.  … (continues) … Stephen Mackenzie a Cambridge undergraduate, of Dorking and Roger Pinsent, a public schoolboy of Somerset, were charged with doing willful damage. It was alleged against them that late at night they painted statues of lions on the lodge gates of a large house at Seaview with blue and red paint, and also daubed a post office pillar box with white paint … 

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GRO0754 Devonport: Roger Philip Pinsent: 1916 – 1997

Western Times: Friday 2nd September 1932

Death of Mr. P. Boddington: Inland Revenue District Valuer at Exeter: The death occurred at Exmouth on Monday morning, after an illness of only three days of Mr. Percy Edgar Boddington, aged 57 years, District Valuer of the Inland Revenue at Exeter. Mr. Boddington enjoyed a wide circle of friends, both in Exeter district and at Exmouth and he will be much missed … … (description of funeral … List of attendees includes) … J. E. Tory, O.B.E., (Superintendent Valuer of the Inland Revenue, Western Division), F. W. H. Pinsent (District Valuer, Plymouth), C. T. Walters (Exeter Taxes Staff) … 

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GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948

Aberdeen Journal: Friday 2nd September 1932

Glass: “New from Old”: To Glass W.R.I. Mrs. Geddes, Invermarkie, introduced Mrs. Pinsent, Edinglassie Lodge, the new president, who then took the chair. Miss Henderson, Invermarkie, gave a demonstration on the making of strawberry jam, the strawberries being the gift of Mrs. Pinsent. A delightful music entertainment was also given to Mrs. Stainer and family, Cairnborrow Lodge.  In the competition “something new from something old” the prize-winners were: 1, Mrs. Duncan, Belnaboth, with boy’s suit; 2, Mrs. Gordon, Mill House, with girl’s coat. The prizes were also gifted by Mrs. Pinsent. Mrs. Burgess, Mrs. Dey and Miss Young were hostesses.

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Somerset Guardian and Radstock Observer: Friday 2nd September 1932

Higher Certificates: Monkton Combe and Downside Successes: … Downside School: List includes … Pinsent, R. P.; …

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GRO0754 Devonport: Roger Philip Pinsent: 1916 – 1997

Leicester Daily Mercury: Monday 29th August 1932

Deaths: … Pinsent: – On the 27th, Elizabeth the dearly loved mother of Louisa and Charles Till, and widow of the late George Pinsent, passed peacefully away at the British Lion, Russell Square: United: From Charlie, Louie, May and Alf: … … Also … … Pinsent – Elizabeth, beloved mother of Ada, British Lion, Russell Square, passed peacefully away, after a short illness, age 72, Harry and Grandsons: … … Also … … Pinsent, British Lion, Russell Square, passed peacefully away, from loving Children, Tom, George, Ada, Gertie, Clarice, Ivy and Horace (in Australia) Sadly Missed: … … Also … … Pinsent – Elizabeth, widow of late George Pinsent, British Lion, Russell Square, passed peacefully aged 72, Aug. 27th: Re-united: – From: loving daughter Lizzie, Tom, Grandchildren: Funeral Service Wednesday 3 o’clock, St. Mark’s Church, Internment Gilroes. 

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GRO0232 Tiverton: Elizabeth Pinsent: 1859 – 1932
GRO0341 Tiverton: George Pinsent: 1861 – 1932
GRO0594 Tiverton: Louisa Pinsent: 1886 – 1973
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