Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 28th September 1889

Property Sale: Monday next, September 30:  Nine residential lots in the Handsworth Wood and near area including Lot 7: Soho Road, Handsworth: The detached leasehold residents called “Goldacre”, 96 Soho Road, Handsworth, containing Hall, three reception rooms, five bedrooms, dressing rooms, kitchens, etc. coach house, small stable, paved year and usual out-offices, garden, and summer house. Lease sixty-eight years from Christmas last: Ground rent £10 per annum. This is a good part of Handsworth, and close to the tram and railway. … (and) Lot 8: Brewery Street, Handsworth: Four front freehold dwelling houses, Nos. 37 to 45, adjoining the Belle Vue Brewery. Also an excellent well of water supplying the brewery; Annual rental £50 10s: There above two lots are the property of a gentleman who has left the city, and will be sold at very low reserves … Solicitors: (for latter) Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Waterloo street. …


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Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 23rd September 1889

Sale of Properties, October 8, 1889: by Roderick & Sons: To be Sold by Auction at the Property Mart, 6 Temple Row West, Birmingham, on Tuesday October 8, 1899, at six o’clock in the evening, subject to conditions to be then presented. … (seventeen lots, including the Cemetery Tavern, the Laurels in Hall Road, Handsworth) …  and Lot 7: Albion Street: (by direction f the executors of the late Mr. Bauer, the Commodious Business Premises at 52 in Albion Street, near Vyse Street, for many years in the occupation of Mr. Bauer as a Jeweller’s factor … For further particulars, apply … as to Lot 7, to Messrs. Smith Pinsent and Co. Solicitors, Waterloo Street …

[see similar Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 3rd October 1889]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 7th September 1889

Leasehold Properties, situated in Erasmus Road, Sparkbrook, Arthur Street, Small Heath and Clifton Road, Aston. Messrs. Thomas and Bettridge have received instruction to sell by auction at the Estate Sale Room, No. 1 Newhall Street, Birmingham on Tuesday, September 24th, 1889, at half past six o’clock in the evening, subject to conditions of sale incorporating those of the Birmingham Law Society the above well letting and desirable investments … (multiple house Lots on Erasmus Road, Arthur Street and Clifton Road) … For further particulars apply to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and Co. …


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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 5th September 1889

Freehold Residential Estate, known as “Monkspath Priory”, with nearly thirty-three acres of land situated on the main Birmingham and Stratford Road, about one mile and a half from the Solihull Railway Station and seven miles from Birmingham. Messrs. Thomas & Bettridge have received instruction (from the Trustees of the late W. M. Hobday, Esq.) to sell by Auction at … (description of property) …  Lithographic plans with full particulars and cards to view may be obtained at the offices of Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and Co. Solicitors …

[see related Birmingham Daily Post: Wednesday 4th September 1889]


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Birmingham Daily Post:  Saturday 24th August 1889

Harborne: Valuable Leasehold Properties in Lordswood Road and Clarence Road, to be sold by Auction by Chesshire, Gibson, Son and Fowler (by direction of the owner) … Lot 1, Four commodious three storey dwelling houses with outbuildings and good gardens, Nos. 15, 17, 19 and 21 in Lordswood Road, at the corner of Lonsdale Road Harborne … Lot 2, Five comfortable dwelling houses (with outbuildings, yards and large gardens, Nos. 15, 17, 19, 21 and 23 in Clarence Road, Harborne, Known as “Chepstow Place”). … For further particulars apply to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co. Solicitors, Waterloo Street …


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Birmingham Daily Post: Wednesday 21st August 1889

Will of the Late Mr. E. Wright: Probate of the will, dated 17th May 1888, of the late Mr. Edwin Wright, of Gravelly Hill, Birmingham, who died on the 11th March last, has been proved by the executors, Mr. Thomas Siviter Smith and Mr. Richard Alfred Pinsent to each of whom he bequeaths £100; to his clerk, Mir. Charles Woodward, £50 … (continues – with bequests to family, friends, and charitable organizations).


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Referenced

GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 15th August 1889

Joseph Kannreuther, Deceased: – Pursuant to the Statute 22 and 23 Vict, Cap. 35, Notice is hereby given (etc.) also Edwin Wright, Deceased: – Pursuant to the Statute 22 and 23 Vict, Cap. 35, Notice is hereby given (etc) … … Smith, Pinsent and Co. 39, Waterloo Street Birmingham, Solicitors for the said executors.


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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 11th July 1889

Leasehold Residence, situated in Handsworth Wood Road and leasehold manufacture in Rea Street, South Birmingham: Messrs. Thomas & Bettridge will sell by auction on Friday July 26th, 1889 at the estate sale room, 1 New Hall Street, Birmingham at 6.30 in the evening subject to conditions of sale which will incorporate those of the Birmingham Law Society: Lot 16, The well-built and pleasantly situated residence known as “The Cedars”, Handsworth Wood Road … Lot 17, a compact leasehold property situated in Rea Street South (near Moseley Street), Birmingham … For further particulars as to Lot 16 apply to Messrs. Glaisyer and Porter, Solicitors; as to Lot 17, to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors … 

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 18th July 1889]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 11th July 1889

Apology for infringement of copyright: Latimer Street, Birmingham, July 9, 1889: To Messrs. W. and T. Avery: Sirs, with reference Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and Company’s letter of the 8th inst.: We regret that we have Published ILLUSTRATIONS which are in any way copies of or taken from your designs.  We have delivered up to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and Company for you the Blocks from which the Illustrations complained of were taken. These Blocks were used exclusively for the purpose of the advertisement in Messrs. Martineau and Smith’s Journal, we have not in our possession any catalogues, circulars, or other papers containing any illustrations taken from them; and we undertake that we will not in the future use the said Blocks or any Illustrations copied or imitated from any of the designs belonging to or used by you. Yours, WILLIAM BAYLISS & COMPANY (signed) W. Bayliss.

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 13th July 1889 and Glasgow Herald: Wednesday 17th July 1889]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Wednesday 10th July 1889

Birmingham County Court: Yesterday: Before His Honour Judge Chalmers: Claim by a Commercial Traveller: John Algernon Smith, metal dealer’s manager, Winson Green, brought an action against Joshua Stubbs and Co. (Limited), metal rollers, Vauxhall, to recover £34 4s commission, balance of wages etc, and the defendants issued a counter claim for £50, damages alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff leaving without giving proper notice. Mr. Hugo Young (instructed by Messrs. Weekes, Howlett and Co.) appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Alfred Young (instructed by Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and Co.) represented the defendants …


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