Tag: 1937

Stockport Advertiser and Guardian: 28th May 1937

To be offered for sale by auction by W. H. Sutton & Sons at Queen’s Hotel, Alderley Edge, Tuesday Next June 1 at 7.30 p.m. Subject to conditions of sale: … two lots … Lot 2: … A conveniently and quietly situated detached residence known as “Oak Bank”, Brook Lane … (description)… For further particulars from the Auctioneers or as to Lot 2, from Messrs. Pinsent & Co., solicitors, 6 Bennett Hill, Birmingham.

[see also other dates]  

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Western Morning News: Friday 30th April 1937

Mourned by Many: Lady E. L. Radford: Exeter Service at Cathedral: City and County Representatives: Representatives of the municipality, learned societies and various organizations attended the funeral service at Exeter Cathedral yesterday for Lady Emma Louisa Radford, Pennsylvania Park, Exeter, widow of Sir George Heynes Radford. The interment took place at Lydford … (description of service and list of attendees) … Those Attending: Immediate Mourners and Friends: Immediate mourners were Miss Ursula Radford, daughter; Mr. and Mrs. G. H. S. Pinsent, son-in-law and daughter; Mrs. Arthur Radford, sister-in-law, Mr. Nicholas Radford and Mr. Martin Radford, nephews … … (description of burial service at Lydford; those present included) … … Mr. and Mrs. G. Pinsent …

[see similar Western Times: Friday 30th April 1937 and Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 30th April 1937]

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GRO0365 Devonport: Gerald Hume Saverie Pinsent: 1888 – 1976
GRO0555 Devonport: Katherine Kentisbeare Pinsent: 1884 – 1949

Aberdeen Journal: Monday 25th January 1937

Glass Health Talk: Presiding at Glass W.R.I. Mrs. Pinsent of Edinglassie, president, gave an interesting talk on health and how to protect oneself against gas poisoning in air raids. It was appreciated by the members. Recipes for an invalid dish were also judged by Mrs. Pinsent, who made the following awards: — 1, Mrs. Watt, Blairmore Cottages; 2, Mrs. Shand, Demeath. Various games were enjoyed, prizes being given to Mrs. Pinsent. Tea hostesses were: — Mrs. Thomson, Miss Brander, Mrs. Gardyne and Miss Rolison. Votes of thanks were given by Mrs. Duncan to Mrs. Pinsent for her interesting talk, also to the Masters Pinsent, who helped with the various games, and to the hostesses.

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974
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Taunton Courier and Western Advertiser: Saturday 23rd January 1937

Taunton Auctioneer Honoured: Chair of Western Counties Institute Branch: Mr. Arthur W. Parker Elected: At the annual meeting of the Western Counties Branch of the Auctioneers and Estate Agents Institute held at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Plymouth on Thursday, Mr. Arthur W. parker, F.A.I, of Messrs. Arthur Parker & Co., Taunton was elected chairman of the branch for the ensuing year. He was also elected to serve on the Parliamentary Committee … … The meeting adjourned for luncheon at which the Lord Mayor of Plymouth, Alderman W. R. Littleton, J. P. presided, supported by the Town Clerk, Mr. Collin Campbell, the District Valuer, Mr. W. H. Pinsent (sic), Sir William L. Munday, the president of the Plymouth Law Society, and other distinguished guests were present. … …

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GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948

Hampshire Telegraph: Friday 15th January 1937

Ball for County Hospital: Winchester Success: Cabaret Performance a New Feature: The Hampshire County ball was held at the Guildhall, Winchester, on Friday night, in aid of the Royal Hants. County Hospital, Jack Jackson’s band played, and at midnight a cabaret performance was given by Norman Long, Ronnie Bowyer and Jeane Ravel. This was a new feature. The Committee responsible for the arrangements were as follows: Brig.-Gen., B. J. Majendie (Chairman), Mr. S. Bostock, Col. J. A. Butchart, … includes … the Mayor of Winchester (Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O.)  … … (description of event) … …   Others Present: Others who took tickets, many of whom brought parties, were: – The Mayor and Mayoress of Winchester (Major J. R. and Mrs. Pinsent), the Countess of Northbrook (Chairman of the Court of Governors of the Royal Hampshire County Hospital) and party, … (continues) …

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
GRO1118 Devonport: Kathleen May Boyce: 1894 – 1969

Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 9th January 1937

Easthleigh Civic Festivity: Anticipation of Better Times: dinner and Ball: Eastleigh’s first civic dinner and ball, held at the Town Hall on Monday night, was the first since the town’s incorporation, and attendance was about double that at last year’s dinner of the Urban Council. They Mayor (Councillor T. W. Coles) presided. He was accompanied by the Mayoress, and supported by the Mayor and Mayoress of Winchester (Major and Mrs. J. R. Pinsent) the Deputy Mayor of Southampton … (continues) …

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Western Morning News: Wednesday 6th January 1937

Brilliant Scene in Plymouth Guildhall: Spring Flower Setting for Lord Mayor’s Ball … … Distinctive Gowns in Plymouth Guildhall: … Full List of Invitations: The list of those who received invitations to the ball is: – … (includes) … Mr. and Mrs. F. W. H. Pinsent … 

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GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948

Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 2nd January 1937

Home of Recovery: Patients’ share in Joyous Festival: Many visitors went to the Hampshire Home of Recovery, at Upper Bassett, Southampton, where, with a special programme for the patients and the wards all gaily decorated there was a very Christmassy atmosphere … During the day the visitors included the Mayor of Southampton (Alderman H. Chick), the Mayor and Mayoress of Winchester, (Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O., and Mrs. Pinsent), the sheriff of Southampton … (continues) … 

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
GRO1118 Devonport: Kathleen May Boyce: 1894 – 1969