Tag: Birmingham Daily Post

Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 13th April 1880

The Affairs of Messrs. Horsley Brothers: A meeting of the creditors of Messrs. Horlsey Brothers, builders and contractors, Newton Street, Duke Street, Lawrence Street, Bartholomew Street, and the Priory, Birmingham, was held yesterday afternoon at the Queen Hotel. Mr. Parish, solicitor presided, and the debtors were represented by Messrs. Barlow, Smith, and Pinsent … (statement of affairs) … On behalf of the debtors, Mr. Pinsent explained that they had been prevented from carrying out the private arrangements outside the Bankruptcy Act previously agreed upon by the action of Messrs. Stone, of Bath who put an execution on 23rd March …

[see also Birmingham Daily Gazette: Friday 13th April 1890]

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 15th March 1880

Birmingham County Court: Friday, before Mr. J. Motteram, Q. C. Judge: Bankruptcy Cases: … Re: Charles Steel, builder, and beer retailer, of Icknield Street East: Meeting for adjourned public examination. On the application of Mr. Pinsent who appeared for the trustee (Mr. Sharp), the matter was adjourned till the 14th of May.

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 9th February 1880

Notice: The Bankruptcy Act, 1869: In the County Court of Warwickshire, holden at Birmingham, in the Matter of a special resolution, for liquidation by arrangement of the affairs of Edward Davies of 167 Watery Lane, Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, builder and contractor trading as “Davies Brothers”. The creditors of the above-named Edward Davies who have not already proved their debts are required on or before the 18th day of February 1880 to send their names and addresses and the particulars of their debts or claims to the undersigned. Charles Baker of 7 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, in the count of Warwick, accountant the trustee under the liquidation, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of the dividend proposed to be declared: Dated the 7th day of February 1880: Charles Baker, Trustee: Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, 37 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, Solicitor to the said Trustee. …

[see also Birmingham Daily Gazette: Monday 9th February 1880]

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Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 16th December 1879

Meeting of Creditors: A meeting of the creditors of John Deater Canning, brick manufacturer, of Polesworth and Glascote, was held yesterday at the Queen’s Hotel, Birmingham. Mr. C. A. Harrison presided. Mr. C. R. Hodgson appeared for the debtor and Mr. Pinsont and Mr. Smith (Messrs. New, Smith, Prince, and Garrard, of Evesham) to represent creditors … … After some discussion it was resolved that the affairs of the debtor should be liquidated by arrangement, and not in bankruptcy; that Mr. E. V. Houghton, accountant, be appointed as trustee, that Mr. Pinsont be appointed solicitor to the trustee and that Mr. Hodgson be entrusted with the registration of the resolution. 

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 13th December 1879

Birmingham County Court: Bankruptcy Act., 1869: … Re: Thomas Hincks Barber, late of Barker Street, Lozells, in the parish of Aston, in the County of Warwick, Tobacconist, but now of No. 35 Villa Road, Handsworth, in the county of Stafford … creditors to contact Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, 39, Waterloo Street, Brimingham, solicitors to the Trustee. 

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Birmingham Daily Post: April 10th, 1879: Issue 6476

Affairs of J. Benson & Co.:  A meeting of the creditors of George Montagu Benson, trading as John Benson and Co., of 24, Newhall Street, Birmingham, general merchant, was held yesterday, at the Queen’s Hotel; Mr. G. J. Johnson presided. Mr. R. H. Milward appeared for the debtor, and creditors were represented by Mr. Smith (of the firm of Barlow, Pinsent, and Smith). Mr. Lomas Harrison, and Mr. R. R. Rennie. – Mr. Houghton, the receiver, read the statement, which showed total unsecured creditors £21,664. 9s. …

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Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 30th December 1878

Meeting of Creditors: A general meeting of the creditors of James Homer Weaver, late of The Elms, the Wergs, Wolverhampton, of no occupation, was held on Saturday, at the offices of Mr. Barrow, solicitor, Wolverhampton. Mr. R. A. Pinsent (Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, of Birmingham, Solicitors) was in the chair. Mr. Barrow appeared on behalf of the debtor, and Mr. R. A. Pinsent, Messrs. Pinchard and Shelton, and Mr. Rhodes, solicitors, represented creditors; and there was also a large attendance of creditors in person … (statement of accounts) … Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent were appointed solicitors to the trustee and Mr. Barrow was entrusted with the registration of the resolutions.

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 21st December 1878

A meeting of the creditors of Charles Edward Mugridge and Charles Henry Lauhenburg of Nos. 144 and 145 Great Charles Street, Birmingham, importers of watches and musical boxes was held yesterday at the offices of Messrs. Southall, Thomas and Southall, No. 24, Waterloo Street, Birmingham. Mr. R. A. Pinsent (Barlow, smith and Pinsent) was appointed chairman. The debtors’ statement of affairs, prepared by Mr. A. C. Cox, of Temple Street, Birmingham, accountant, showed – owing to unsecured creditors, £1, 000 10s 3d; assets, £444 12s 8d. Mr. W. Thomas (Southall, Thomas, and Southall) represented the debtors: Mr. R. A. Pinsent (Barlow, Smith, and Pinsent), of Waterloo Street Birmingham, represented creditors. A resolution was passed to wind up the estate in liquidation. Mr. A. C. Cox was appointed trustee, with a committee of inspection; and Messrs. Southall, Thomas, and Southall were entrusted with the registration of the resolutions.

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 19th December 1878

Queen’s Hospital: Birmingham: Special Fund: The committee of Governors beg to announce the following donations and New and increased Annual subscriptions: … (lists) … R. A. Pinsent … New …  £1 1s.  0d …

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948