Tag: Birmingham Daily Gazette

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Monday 22nd July 1895

Newfoundland Bank Case: Arrest of Leading Politicians: (Through Reuter’s Agency): St. John’s Saturday: Warrants were issued today by Judge Conroy for the arrests of Sir Robert Thorburn, K.C.M.G., a former Prime Minister, and member of the Legislative Council, the Hon. A. W. Harvey, Minister without portfolio in the present Cabinet, Mr. Donnelly, Receiver General in the last Cabinet, and Mr. Grieve, another leading politician, all being directors of the insolvent Union Bank as well as of Mr. Pinsent, manager of the Bank. They are charged with issuing false balance-sheets in 1893 and 1894 on the affairs of the Bank, and thereby inducing the plaintiffs and others to become customers, creditors, or shareholders, whereby they were defrauded of large sums of money. …

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GRO1157 Hennock: Charles Speare Pinsent: 1838 – 1914

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Monday 10th September 1894

The New General Hospital: Stone Laying by the Duke and Duchess of York: Enthusiastic Reception of the Royal Visitors: Brilliant Scenes at the Town Hall and Hospital Site: Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York, who had never previously set foot in Birmingham, entered the city on Saturday amid universal acclaim … … (list includes) … Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Pinsent …

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GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Friday 13th April 1894

The Mayoral Reception: the hospitality of the Mayor of Birmingham was extended last evening to the second half of his Worship’s chosen guests … … (list includes) … Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Pinsent …

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GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Tuesday 30th January 1894

Funeral of Mr. Siviter Smith: The funeral of Mr. Thomas Siviter Smith, the late senior partner in the firm of Messrs. Smith Pinsent and Co., solicitors, took place at noon yesterday at Key Hill Cemetery … The mourners were Mr. Frank Smith and Mr. Philipp Smith, sons; Mr. Guy Lewis and Mr. Arthur Hall, nephew; Mr. T. F. Walker and Mr. R. A. Pinsent … (continues) … 

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Saturday 27th January 1894

Birmingham and Midland Institute: The report for 1893 of the committee of the archaeological section of the Midland Institute shows … (details) … also … Death of Mr. T. Siviter Smith: We regret to record the death of Mr. Thomas Siviter Smith, who for many years had practised in the city as a solicitor. The deceased, who was 55 years of age, was a member of the well-known firm of Messrs. Barwell, Smith and Pinsent of Waterloo Street. Some 12 months ago the deceased gentleman suffered from a serious illness. But he recovered and his death yesterday at his residence 265 Hagley Road, occurred very unexpectedly.

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Birmingham Daily Gazette: Thursday 25th January 1894

Sales by Messrs. Gray and Walker: Valuable Licensed Property, with Possession: “The George in the Tree” Berkswell; and other adjoining Properties: … (detailed description of house and land) …   For particulars and plans, as to Lots 1 and 2, apply to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street …

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Birmingham Daily Gazette: Thursday 8th December 1892

The Church Congress, 1893: Meeting in Birmingham: The first meeting of the General Committee, which is being formed to make the necessary arrangements for the holding of the Church Congress in Birmingham next year was held yesterday in the Council Chamber, Birmingham. … (long discussion) … He moved that the following gentlemen form the Reception Committee … (a long list includes) … Pinsent, R. A. …

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Tuesday 22nd November 1892

New Public Companies: W. J. Clayton Limited: This company had just been registered by Messrs. Waterlow Brothers and Layton Limited of Birchin Lane, London with a capital of £10,000 in £10 shares. The objects are to acquire as a going concern the business of timber merchants and woodsawyers, woodcutters, etc. carried on by Mr. J. Clayton at Adderley Road, Saltley, Birmingham … The first signatories to the memorandum of association are Messrs. … (list includes) … R. A. Pinsent, Brimingham and H. A. Pinsent (sic) of Birmingham. … … see also … Book Chat: … Mrs. Pinsent’s successful novel “Jenny’s Case,” is being issued in a cheap edition at 6s by Messrs. Swan Sonnenschein and Co. …

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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949
GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Saturday 19th November 1892

Messrs. Ludlow, Roberts & Weller will sell by auction, at their sale rooms, No. 18, New Street, Birmingham on Monday December 12th, at 6.30 p.m., the following: … several properties in Birchfields, Handsworth, and ground rents in Aston and Nechells … Solicitors for Lots 11 and 12, Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Freeman, 39, Waterloo Street, Birmingham.

[see also Birmingham Daily Gazette: Saturday 3rd December 1892]

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Birmingham Daily Gazette: Saturday 5th November 1892

Joseph March Deceased: Pursuant to the Statute 22 and 23 Vic., cap 35, Notice is hereby given that all persons having any claims against the estate of Joseph March, late of March Mount, Wylde Green in the parish of Sutton Coldfield … continues … Dated this 1st day of November 1892, Smith, Pinsent and Co., 39, Waterloo Street, Birmingham, Solicitors for the executors …

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