Tag: December 1877

Anglo-American Times: Friday 28th December 1877 (?)

Arrival of Passengers: … By the Nova Scotian: W. D. Harsley, wife, seven children and nurse, J. and W. Horrocks, Miss Harren, J. H. Neily, Mr. Hollamsby, R. W. Winsborough, W. R. Grieve and wife, Miss Baird, Miss Smith, R. J. Pinsent, wife, four children and nurse, Mrs. W. H. Mare, W. R. Bendall, J. Treeman.

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GRO0254 Hennock: Emily Hetty Sabine Homfray: 1845 – 1922
GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893 
GROxxxx Hennock

Manchester Evening News: Saturday 22nd December 1877

Arrivals from America: Per Allan Steamer Nova Scotian, from Baltimore, Halifax and St. John’s: – Mr. W.D. Horsley, Mrs. Horsley and infant, Miss Minnie Horsley, Miss Maud Horsley, Miss Bertha Horsley, Miss Ethel Horsley, Miss Brenda Horsley, Miss Hilda Horsley and nurse, Mr. J. Harrocks, Mr. W. Harrocks, Miss Hazen, Mr. J.H. Neily, Mr. Hollamsby, Mr. Winsborough, Mr. and Mrs. W. Grieve, Miss Baird, Miss B. Smith, Mr. R. J. Pinsent, Mrs. Pinsent, Master Arthur Pinsent, Master Charles Pinsent, Master Robert Pinsent, Master Francis Pinsent, Mrs. W. H. Mare, Mr. W.R. Bendall and Mr. J. Freeman.

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GRO1146 Hennock: Arthur Newman Pinsent: 1867 – 1946
GRO1144 Hennock: Charles Augustus Maxwell Pinsent: 1866 – 1910
GRO0254 Hennock: Emily Hetty Sabine Homfray: 1845 – 1922
GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893 
GRO1147 Hennock: Robert John Ferrier Homfray Pinsent: 1874 – 1899 (?)

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 21st December 1877

Northam: A special meeting of the Northam Local Board was held at the usual place of meeting on Saturday, A. B. Wren, Esq., J.P., chairman. There were also present … The chairman opened the meeting by stating that its object was to consider the rescinding of the drainage scheme entered on the minute-book. Captain Sangster said he very much regretted that it fell to his lot to move the resolution, for two reasons, first, he did not think it would be carried out, and there was no doubt that an opposition scheme would be sent to the Local Government Board … secondly, he (Captain Sangster) proposed against his own conviction. ….  (discussion of old issues leading to a resolution) …. “That all resolutions bearing on the scheme for the drainage outfall at Westward Ho! to the westward be rescinded, and that Mr. Ellis’s scheme No. 2, for carrying the drainage to the Pimpley, with a view to its discharge into the existing dyke, be adopted; and that the Local Government Board be informed thereof.” The resolution was carried. Mr. Williams remarked that the Local Board had been threatened with an action by Mr. Pynsent therefore they must be prepared. …

[see similar: North Devon Herald: Thursday 20th December 1877]

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GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887

Pall Mall Gazette: Thursday 6th December 1877

Marriage: Pinsent – Nuttall: At Monte Video, Ross, son of the late Mr. Richard S. Pinsent, of Devonport, to Alice M., daughter of the late Mr. John Nuttall, Oct. 24th.

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GRO0009 Devonport: Adolphus Ross Pinsent: 1851 – 1929
GRO0034 Devonport: Alice Mary Nuttall: 1855 – 1901
GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864