Birmingham Daily Gazette: Thursday 10th March 1927

Child Amateur Actors: winning Teams in Kyrle Hall Competitions: The juvenile competitions promoted by the Birmingham Amateur Dramatic Federation were continued at Kyrle Hall last night, and nine Birmingham schools sent in competing companies of players. … … The shield presented by Mr. Roy Pinsent was awarded to Shenley Fields Schools, who performed scenes from the “Tempest,” gaining 88 marks out of 100. …


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GRO0768 Devonport: Roy Pinsent: 1883 – 1978

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Wednesday 24th June 1925

Children’s Camp: This was the happy idea of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pinsent and Mr. E. Fancott, who thus enabled a few invited friends to see the sylvan beauties of the camp where thousands of Birmingham children spend many happy hours. For there, at the Woodlands, Bourne Vale, near Aldridge, is the weekend camp of the Birmingham Boys’ and Girls’ Union.


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GRO0679 Devonport: Mary Tirzah Pinsent: 1897 – 1951
GRO0768 Devonport: Roy Pinsent: 1883 – 1978

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Friday 5th June 1925

Late Mr. R. H. Best: Employees’ Tribute at the Funeral: The funeral of the late Mr. Robert Hall Best, chairman of directors of the firm of Messrs. Best and Lloyd, Ltd., of Cambray Works, Handsworth, who died at his residence, 146 Hamstead Road, on Monday took place at Handsworth Cemetery yesterday … … In addition to the family mourners, there were … includes … Roy Pinsent …


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GRO0768 Devonport: Roy Pinsent: 1883 – 1978

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Friday 30th January 1925

H.P. Sauce Limited; (Successors to the Midland Vinegar Company Ltd.) … … Prospectus … (details) … Prospectuses and Application Forms may be obtained today (Friday) from Midland Bank Limited, Head Office, … … Pinsent & Co., 6 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham … …


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Birmingham Daily Gazette: Monday 26th January 1925

In the Matter of the Companies Acts 1908 to 1917 and In the Matter of Tailby and Company Limited: Notice is Hereby Given that the Creditors of the above named Company, which is being voluntarily wound up are required on or before the seventh day of March, 1925, being the day for that purpose fixed by the liquidator, to send their names and addresses and the particulars of their debts and claims … (continues) … Dated this 21st day of January 1925: Pinsent and Co. 6 Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham, solicitors to the above named liquidator. …


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Birmingham Daily Gazette: Thursday 17th July 1924

Libel Action Settled: Error in Report of Divorce Case: Newspaper Sued: Sir Charles Hyde the proprietor of the Birmingham Post” the “Birmingham Mail,” and the “Birmingham Weekly Post” was at the Birmingham Assizes yesterday defendant in an action for libel brought by a Mrs. Hughes. The Case was settled: … (papers incorrectly said she was married in 1906, not 1896 – she was unhappy with their apology) … Defendant’s Contention: … Mr. Micklethwait (instructed by Messrs. Pinsent and Co.) for the defence said that there was a regrettable error,and they had all along done their best to show they regretted it. … …


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Birmingham Daily Gazette: Thursday 10th May 1923

Late Mr. A. H. Gibson: Representative Gathering at Funeral: The funeral of Mr. A. H. Gibson, of Moseley, a prominent member of the accountancy profession and director of several important city concerns took place yesterday at Witton Cemetery, preceded by a service at St. Mary’s, Moseley, at which the Archdeacon of Birmingham officiated. … … (discussion) … …  Other mourners included Colonel T. E. Kimberley, Messrs. H. Henton, J. C. Lacey, W. H. Newton, A. A. Miller, R. A. Pinsent and A. H. Coley.


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Friday 6th May 1921

Total of £29,546: £2000 Increase on Week for Lord Mayor’s Fund: The donations received up to yesterday on behalf of the Lord Mayor’s Fund amounted to £29,546, an increase of nearly £2,000 during the week. Among the latest contributions were: … (includes) … Mrs. and Ms. R. A. Pinsent, £25; …


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Laura Proctor Pinsent of the Devonport branch (1855 – 1931)
Richard Alfred Pinsent of the Devonport branch (1852 – 1948)

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Wednesday 14th December 1938

Weston Foods Limited: … Prospectus … Solicitors … To the Company: Pinsent & Co., 1 Clements Inn, London, W.C. 2, and 6 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham 2.

[see also Western Mail: Wednesday 14th December 1938 & Bradford Observer: Wednesday 14th December 1938]


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Birmingham Daily Gazette: Saturday 14 May 1938

Factory Inspector’s Good-Bye: The Hon. Miriam B. Pease, Inspector of Factories, who is leaving the Birmingham area for Wolverhampton, inducted her last case at Birmingham Police Court yesterday and expressed thanks to the magistrates and court officials for the courtesy they had shown her. On behalf of the members of the legal profession, Mr. Basil H. Pinsent wished Miss Pease success in her new appointments.


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GRO0085 Devonport: Basil Hume Pinsent: 1911 – 2000