Tag: 1937

Leicester Evening Mail: Wednesday 14th April 1937

Ross’ Cup Final: Imperial Hotel beat Tramways by two legs to one on the Joiners Arms alley after a splendid game before a large crowd of spectators. Scores: — Imperial 78, 69, 78 (B. T. Clarke 22., F. Simons 20. L. Davis 20. W. Pinsent 20). Tramways 72, 77, 73 (R. Eames 23., F. Simmons 22. S. Dowell 21. A. Lakin 20. R. Parnell 20).

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Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 10th April 1937

Hockley Club: J. L. Pinsent won the Hockley Gold Club’s Tank Cup after a tie, by five and four. The leading scores in the competition, for which there were 36 entries, were: J. L. Pinsent, 75 (9) 66; Comdr. T. Harland, 80 (14) 66; C. G. Murray, 73 (4) 69; … (continues) …

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GRO0525 Devonport: John Laurence Pinsent: 1916 – 2014

Evening Despatch: Friday 9th April 1937

Roof-Top Playground on a New Children’s Paradis: Kyrle Hall, Steep Street playground and social club of nearly 4,000 Birmingham boys and girls is being transformed into a children’s paradise. The rebuilding of the Hall, headquarters of the Birmingham Boys’ and Girls’ Union began nearly a year ago. Soon it will be competed. … continues with description … Over £30,000 has been already subscribed. This success has been greatly due to the generosity of the “good uncle” of Birmingham boys and girls, Mr. Roy Pinsent, chairman of the council of the Union. When, last June, the appeal was launched, supported by personal appeals by the Duke of Gloucester and Alderman S. J. Grey, then Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Mr. Pinsent offered to double all donations up to £10,000. … (continues) …

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GRO0768 Devonport: Roy Pinsent: 1883 – 1978

Welsh Gazette: Thursday 8th April 1937

British Legion: There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the Aberystwyth branch (Women’s Section) of the British Legion at the Parish Hall on Friday … (continues) … Thanks were also expressed to Mrs. K. P. Davies for providing the three prizes. Mrs. Pinsent gave an interesting account of her holiday in the Pyrenees and was thanked on the proposition of Mrs. Llewellyn Rowlands (Mayoress of Aberystwyth), seconded by Mrs. Hafield. … … 

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GRO0426 Tiverton: Hilda Mabel Pinsent: 1895 – 1957

Portsmouth Evening News: Thursday 1st April 1937

In reply to the Lord Mayor’s message of greeting, the Mayor of Winchester (Major J. R. Pinsent) wished the City Portsmouth all success and prosperity for the present year and added: “May it see the foundation throughout this country of a really successful movement for the health and happiness of our young people, and may those who carry this letter continue and prosper in their good work.”

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957

Leicester Daily Mercury: Wednesday 31st March 1937

Photograph: Mr. J. H. Coleman and Miss H. Pinsent, of 15 Kergsdale Avenue, Barkby Lane, Leicester, married at St. Michael and All Angels:

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GRO0424 Tiverton: Hilda Pinsent: 1914 – xxxx

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Tuesday 16th March 1937

Wilkes Berger Engineering Company Limited:  … Prospectus … Share Capital – £100,000 … (detailed finances and description) … Solicitors: for the Vendors: Nicholson, Graham & Jones, 19-21 Moorgate, London E.C.2; W. R. Bennett & Co., 74 Great Russell Street London, W.C.1 – Solicitors: for the Company: Pinsent & Co., 6 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham 2.

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Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 13th March 1937

Coronation Visitors: Hampshire Offers of Hospitality: That a big influx of visitors from overseas may be expected in Hampshire for the Coronation celebrations was stated at the annual meeting of the Winchester, Hampshire, and Isle of Wight branch of the English-Speaking Union, held at Winchester city Guildhall. “We, in Winchester,” said the mayor (Councillor J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O.) “are in an amazingly good position for visitors. We are in the South, between the port of arrival and London and we possess a city unique in the attractions it has to offer. I feel we ought to take advantage to get down to something a little beyond talking and to act by offering hospitality this summer as widely as we possibly can.” … (continues) …

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957

Liverpool Journal of Commerce: Saturday 6th March 1937

Latest Movements of London, Liverpool & Manchester Vessels: … includes …Mac Andrews & Co. Ltd., 19 Leadenhall St. London, E.C.3; & Goree, Water Street, L’pool …  Pinson, at Antwerp, Mar. 4, …

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Hull Daily Mail: Tuesday 23rd February 1937

Prospectus: Smith & Nephew Associated Companies Limited: … 1,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 4s each at 8s 6d per share … … Solicitors: … To Seton Trust Limited: Pinsent & Co., 6 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham, and London.

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