Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 30th May 1878

In Liquidation: Re. John Smith, Baker: sale … (trade and other effects) … Particulars of which appear in catalogues to be had of Messrs Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street … 


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Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 27th May 1878

In Liquidation: Re: John Smith Baker: Unreserved Sale at No. 142 New John Street, West, near Great King Street, Birmingham. Messrs. Frank Smith & Wilson will sell by auction on Tuesday the 4th day of June next at 11 punctually in the morning the trade and other effects formerly part of the above state with include: 2 very useful sound horses; 2 well built baker’s delivery carts; 2 sets of harness, chaff engine and may other effects: Particulars of which appear in catalogues to be had off Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors Waterloo Street …

[see also other dates]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 25th May 1878

Notice: Legal Auction: Albert Road, Harborne, … For further particulars, apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street … (and) … In Liquidation … Leasehold property situated at the corner of Blakeland Street and Stechford Road, Bordesley Green … Further particulars apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street …

[see Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 18th May 1878 and Birmingham Daily News: Thursday 23rd May 1878]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Wednesday 22nd May 1878

Bankruptcy Act, 1869: Re: Joseph Collett of Blakeland Street, Aston juxta-Birmingham, in the count of Warwick, baker. The creditors of the above-named Joseph Collett, who have not already proved their debts are required on or before the tenth day of June 1878 to send their names and addresses and the particulars of their debts or claims to me the undersigned Luke Jesson Sharp, of Ann Street, Birmingham, aforesaid, the Public Accountant, the trustee under the liquidation, or to in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of the dividend proposed to be declared: Dated the 21st day of May 1878: Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors to the Trustee: 39 Waterloo Street, Birmingham.

[see related liquidation of assets Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 18th May 1878]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 14th May 1878

Notice is hereby given that the partnership heretofore existing between us the undersigned William Winter Riddell and Joseph Millward by virtue whereof we have heretofore traded as oval masters at Alldrige, in the county of Stafford, under the style or firm of “Joseph Millward & Co.” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. All money owing by or due to the said late firm will be paid and received by William Winter Riddell at No. 27a Temple Row, Birmingham: Dated the 3rd day of May 1878: (signed): Witness to both signatures: R. A. Pinsent, Solicitor, Birmingham. 


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 11th May 1878

Small Freehold Residence, with coach-house, stable, and large garden situated in Albert Road, Harborne, and plot of leasehold land adjoining: Messrs. Thomas & Bettridge will sell by auction (by order of the executors of the late Mr. J. S. Weston) at the Union Hotel, Union Street, Birmingham, on Wednesday May 29th, at half past 6 o’clock in the evening, subject to condition … … For further particulars apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street … …

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 18th May 1878]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Friday May 3rd, 1878: Issue 6183

Birmingham Law Student Society: An ordinary meeting of this society was held on the 30th ult., at the Birmingham Law Library, Bennett’s Hill; Mr. R.A. Pinsent in the chair. A discussion took place upon moot point No. 593: “Is the decision in the case of Woodley v Metropolitan Railways Company in accordance with the settled law on the subject or consistent with natural equity?” Messrs. Tyler, Bayley, Taylor, Robinson, Edwards, Samuel, and Shore supported the affirmative and Messrs. Rodgers, Soutter, Crosskey and Plant the negative. Both questions were decided in the affirmative by majorities of eight and six respectively. A vote of thanks to the chairman concluded the meeting.


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 25th April 1878

A meeting of the creditors of George Edkins, 68, Sutton Street, Aston, out of business, late Aston Road North, baker and coal dealer, formerly of Studley Holt Farm, Studley, farmer and brickmaker, was held yesterday, the offices Mr. Alfred East, Eldon Chambers, Cherry Street; Mr. East representing the debtor and several creditors. Other creditors were represented by Mr. Pinsent, solicitor, and Messrs. L. J. Sharp, of Ann Street, and W. G. Blackham (the receiver), of Exchange Buildings, New Street, accountants. The debtor’s statement of affairs, prepared by Mr. W. G. Blackham, showed — owing to unsecured creditors,  £518 10s 6d and assets estimated to produce £147 15s. After the examination of the debtor, the creditors decided to liquidate the estate by arrangement.


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Friday April 19th, 1878: Issue 6171

Birmingham County Court: Yesterday: Sitting in Bankruptcy: Before Mr. J. Motteram, Q.C., Judge: Re: Thomas Robinson, miller, Hamstead Mill, Handsworth. Mr. Pinsent appeared on behalf of the trustee (Mr. Sharp), and applied for an adjournment, sine die, the debtor did not appear, and the required order was made. … Re: Thomas Ball, baker, 3, Sheepcote Street. The debtor passed his public examination. Mr. Pinsent represented the trustee. (etc.) 


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Monday April 8th, 1878: Issue 6161

The Queen’s Hospital, Birmingham: At a meeting of the committee of the hospital, held on Friday, April 6th, the chairman, Mr. Alfred N. Hopkins, the treasurer, Mr. Leonard Brierley, and the solicitor Mr. G. J. Johnson was re-elected for the ensuing year. The following were announced: New Subscriptions … … The following acceptable presents were also reported: Messrs. Gillot and Sons, a quantity of pens and penholders; Mr. C. Dudley, Sunday Magazines; Anonymous, copies of the News of the World; Mr. J. F. West, magazines; Mrs. Edwin Yates, a parcel of books and periodicals; Mrs. Slann, copies of News of the World; Anonymous, a parcel of tracts; Mrs. Pinsent, two bags of old linen; Mr. John Mitchell, pens and penholders; Mrs. T. T. Terry, a quantity of books and old linen; Mr. Frederick Sutton, a pair of crutches. The late Mr. Samuel Messenger has bequeathed a legacy of £100 to the Hospital.


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906