Cornishman: Thursday 25th July 1895

Police: Sir Robert Thorburn, former Prime-minister; the Hon. A.W. Harvey, Cabinet-minister; Mr. Donnelly, Receiver-general in the last Cabinet, Mr. Grieve a leading politician and Mr. Pinsent, Manager of the insolvent Union Bank have been arrested at St. John’s, Newfoundland, for alleged frauds in connection with that bank.

[see also: Dundee Courier: Monday 22nd July 1895 and Cornishman: Thursday 25th July 1895]


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GRO1157 Hennock: Charles Speare Pinsent: 1838 – 1914

Cornishman: Thursday 15th May 1890

Helston Exhibition: Capping The Climax: A Splendid Show: The thirteenth of the Helston exhibitions of dogs, poultry and cage-birds was held on Thursday (Flora-day) in beautiful weather and the attendance consequently was large. As regards the merits of the show the unanimous verdict was that it was a splendid display … Poultry: … Dorkings, Cock: 1, Pincent, Newton Abbot; 2, Salter, Bradninch; 3, Turner, Chard: Hen, 1, Pinsent; 2, John Frayn, Launceston, 3, Birch …


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Cornishman: Thursday 16th August 1888

Dog, Poultry, Cat and Cage Bird show at Penzance: It has long been remarked that it was a somewhat extraordinary fact that Penzance, which justly prides itself on taking the lead in most enterprises, of a similar kind in the county should not have had her annual dog and poultry show, as is usual in so many other places of the same, and even lesser size. Helston has been well to the front in this particular for years past … … Poultry: Class 1: Dorkings – any variety, cock, or hen – Prizes £1, 10s, 5s: 1, 2, h.c. and cup presented by Spratts’s patent, Mr. W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 3 and h.c. Mr. Tozer Jun. …

[see similar Royal Cornwall Gazette: Thursday 16th August 1888]


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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Cornishman: Thursday 22nd May 1879

Devon: The Newton Abbot magistrates have fined two boys for riding on a truck, the noise of which frightened the pony which Mrs. Pinsent, jun. was driving and by the upsetting of which she was so injured that she died shortly afterwards.


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GRO0471 Devonport: Jane Coles: 1853 – 1879