Tag: Birmingham Daily Post

Birmingham Daily Post: Wednesday 7th November 1888

Stratford: … … “United Star” Order of the Odd Fellows: The third annual dinner and concert of the No. 6 Lodge of the above Order took place on Tuesday evening at the Castle Inn, Leyton Road. … … The Chairman then proposed “success to No. 6 Lodge,” and in doing so stated that he had been doctor to the lodge for the past 12 months and was pleased to say that the members were very healthy. He had but few cases to attend to, and none very serious. There had been no deaths, and he could, with confidence, recommend the Lodge to any person wishing to join. Bro. Pinsent, P.N.G., briefly responded … … After a comic violin sketch by Mr. G. Odell, the following gave songs, recitations etc., Bro. J. Richardson, P.N.G., Bro. Pinsent, P.N.G., Mr. Carter, Mr. Houghton … (continues) … …

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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 2nd August 1888

Bankruptcy Proceedings: the affairs of Mr. Thomas Fairfax: A meeting of the creditors of Thomas Fairfax, draper, of 181 Broad Street, Birmingham, was held yesterday at Whitehall Chambers, Colmore Row, the Official Receiver, (Mr. Luke J. Sharp) presiding. Mr. Bradley appeared for Mr. S. Mitchell, the debtor’s solicitor; Mr. Glaisyer for Mr. John Cadbury, a large creditor; Dr. Rogers for Mr. Joseph Fairfax, and Mr. Pinsent and Mr. Tatton (Manchester) on behalf of creditors. The statement of accounts showed debts to unsecured creditors, £4,127 2s 1d.  … (discussion) … He might add that Joseph Fairfax was not worth a brass farthing to the creditors, for if he had anything he (Mr. Glaisyer) would have another £1,350 to prove against him for money borrowed in his private capacity for the purpose of the business and used in the business. Mr. Pinsent suggested that as Mr. Glaisyer’s proof was one which would have to be investigated, he should temporarily withdraw it, and forgo the power it would give him of carrying the appointment of a trustee of his nomination. He should have a right to appeal to the Board of Trade on the subjected afterwards if he thought it desirable … The Official Receiver supported Mr. Pinsent’s suggestion, but Mr. Glaisyer said he should adhere to his legal position … … The debtor was then questioned by Mr. Pinsent at some length with regard to his brother’s relation to the business. … … (continues) … Mr. Pinsent formally objected to Mr. Cadbury’s proof, but the Official Receiver decided that he must admit it and Mr. Glaisyer then carried his nomination of Mr. E. M. Sharp as Trustee …

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Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 31st July 1888

Manager, Agent, or Traveller: Gentleman long experiences as principal in Hardware Trade, well up in all branches house and … Requires situation: Abroad preferred. Highest references: Apply to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co, 39 Waterloo Street Birmingham. 

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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 19th July 1888

Freehold Building Land at Handsworth: Messrs. Thomas and Bettridge will sell by auction at the Estate Sale Room, No. 1, Newhall Street, Birmingham, on Tuesday next, July 24th, at half past 6 o’clock in the evening, subject to condition then to be read, the understated Freehold building land … (Two Lots on Whateley Road) … … For further particulars, apply to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street: or to Messrs. Thomas and Bettridge, Auctioneers, 28 Waterloo Street, all of Birmingham. …

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 23rd July 1888] …

(Also, Freehold property of the Birmingham Cab Company in Aston: …  )

[Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 19th July 1888]

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Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 14th July 1888

Union Hall, near Stourbridge:  To be Let on an annual tenancy, or on a short lease if desired, with immediate possession. The above very attractive and commodious family residence situated at Compton, near Kinver, in a beautiful district, about five miles by good road from Stourbridge …  For further particulars and cards to view, apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street …

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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 12th July 1888

To Builders, Property Buyers, and others: In the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division): In the matter of the Companies Acts 1862 and 1867; and in the Matter of the Birmingham Cab Company (Limited): By order of the Official Liquidator of the Birmingham Cab Company (Limited): Freehold Properties and land at Aston: … (Church Lane and Vicarage Road, Aston and Queen’s Road depot) … Further particulars may be had on application … Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street, …

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Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 7th July 1888

Freehold Properties and Land at Aston: … (Church Land and Vicarage Road Aston, for further particulars) … Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street …

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Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 2nd July 1888

Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent announces that they have taken into partnership Mr. Hume C. Pinsent, M. A. (late of the Chancery Bar) and Mr. A. W. Freeman, who has been for some years in their office as managing clerk. The practice will be continued under the style of Smith, Pinsent and Co.

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Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 12th June 1888

Sales by Auction Tomorrow: Charming 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 Solihull Railway Station, and seven miles from Birmingham … (description) … Lithographic plans, with full particulars and cards to view may be obtained at the offices of Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, or of the Auctioneers, all of Waterloo Street, Birmingham. …

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 19th May 1888]

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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 7th June 1888

Preliminary Announcement: “Salford House”, Slade Lane, Gravelly Hill, with possession: Messrs. Thomas & Bettridge are instructed to sell by auction, at an early date (unless disposed of by private contract) the above commodious residence … Further particulars and cards to view may be obtained of Messrs. Barlow, Smith, and Pinsent Solicitors, or of the Auctioneers, all of Waterloo Street, Birmingham.

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