Tag: 1937

The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer: Saturday 2nd October 1937

The Important and Extensive Freehold Factory known as Kettlebrook Mills, Tamworth, together with a freehold residence and 2 dwelling houses will be submitted for sale by auction on Tuesday 26th October 1937, at 11.0 a.m. Catalogues (when ready) of Harold M. Barton, Esq., F.C.A., Messrs. Barton, Mayhew and Co., Chartered Accountants, Alderman’s House, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2; of Messrs. Pinsent and Co., Solicitors, 6, Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham, 2, or of Messrs. Henry Butcher and Col, Auctioneers, 63-64, Chancery Lane, London, W.C. 2.

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Western Mail: Saturday 25th September 1937

By Order of Messrs. Fisher and Co. Ltd., who are retiring from the business, Kettlebrook Mills, Tamworth, Staffs: Henry Butcher and Co. will offer for sale by auction in lots (unless previously sold) on the premises on Tuesday 26th October 1937, and following day at eleven a.m. each day, the Paper-making Plant, Machinery and Equipment … (list of equipment) … Catalogues … Messrs. Pinsent and Co., Solicitors, 6 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham, 2 …

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Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 18th September 1937

Boys’ Club Gala: Championship Events: The annual gala organized by the swimming committee of the Southampton Federation of Boys’ Clubs was held at the Corporation Baths on Wednesday. There was keen competition in all the events and the Federation championships were won by very narrow margins. The Collins challenge cup for senior events was won by Westfield Hall, who also carried off the junior trophy as well as the Major Pinsent cup for the medley team race … (continues) …

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957

Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 11th September 1937

Winchester and District Amateur Boxing club members are to make a big effort in the coming year to improve the club’s financial position. The statement of accounts presented at the annual meeting showed a debit balance of £9 10s 6d. The election of officers resulted as follows: President, the Mayor (Councillor Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O.); chairman, Councillor, C.G. Sankey … (continues) …

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
 

Torquay Times and South Devon Advertiser: Friday 10th September 1937

Former Torre Workhouse to be Demolished: Building Site on Historic Ground Given by the former Abbot: … (discussion of the building and its history) … (includes) … Another interesting resolution dealing with the work of the workhouse was passed by the vestry April 30th 1835, when a little waif was disregarded by its parents and left to the care of strangers. The vestry resolved that “Thomas Pinsent’s accounts be paid in keeping a child found at his door, and that the clothing belonging to the child be sent to the workhouse.” These vestry meetings were held at various places, sometimes at the workhouse, sometimes in the schoolroom, or on other occasions at the London Inn or other public houses. … (continues) …

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Liverpool Daily Post: Thursday 2nd September 1937

School Certificates: Candidates who satisfied the examiners and will obtain school certificates when they have fulfilled conditions laid down in regulations for 1937: … … Canterbury: St. Edmund’s School: … (list includes) … J. Pinsent …

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GRO0497 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1922 – 1995
 

Welsh Gazette: Thursday 22nd July 1937

Obituary: Dr. G. A. Schott, F.R.S., Aberystwyth: We regret to record the death, which occurred on Thursday night, at the age of 69 of Dr. George Adolphus Schott, F.R.S., Tanyvoel, North Road, Aberystwyth … (discussion of life) … The funeral was on Tuesday … Among those present were, … (long list includes) … J. Pinsent …

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GRO0720 Tiverton: Philip James Noel Pinsent: 1921 – 2007

Western Morning News: Friday 16th July 1937

River Reports: … … Tavy: The river has been in flood twice in the past ten days. Salmon have been seen in some numbers, but few have been taken. Maj. Dawson had one at Penpound, Mr. Matthews a grilse, 5 lb, and I hear another angler had a fish about 10lb in the Big Pool. Mr. Pincent had a salmon 10 lb on the Buckland Water and lost another: Peal have provided good sport and the river is full of them …

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GRO0749 Hennock: Robert John Francis Homfray Pinsent: 1916 – 1987

Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 26th June 1937

Scholars’ Health at Winchester: Education Committee’s Precaution: “There is really no cause for alarm,” said the mayor (Councillor Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O.) at a meeting of the Winchester Education Committee on Tuesday in regard to the incidences of scarlet fever at Stanmore Junior School. … (discussion) … The difficulty was that scarlet fever was a disease which made itself apparent in many ways …Every precaution was being taken, and they hoped that the new step would have the desired effect. 

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957

Western Daily Press: Friday 25th June 1937

Burnham Funeral of Mr. B. S. Hurman: Late Resident of Westbury on Trym: The funeral took place at Burnham-on-Sea Baptist Church yesterday of Mr. Benjamin Sidney Hurman (81), whose death occurred at 6 Dublin Crescent, Westbury-on-Trym, on Monday. …

List of Wreaths: There was a large number of floral tokens, including those from the following … (list includes) … Mr. and Mrs. L. Pinsent …

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GRO0930 Bristol: Gertrude Martha Pinsent: 1900 – 1978
GRO0578 Bristol: Leslie Donald Pinsent: 1900 – 1972