Birmingham Daily Gazette: Tuesday 21st December 1937

Diary of a Midland Woman: Mothers and Children make Gifts at Selly Oak Nursery School:  … …Father Christmas came through the hole in the ceiling that leads to the attic at Selly Oak Nursery School yesterday to the wide-eyed amazement and joy of dozens of small folks between the ages of two and five years. It is generally supposed that he lives in the attic all through the year … Other people who were lending a hand were Mrs. Roland Gibbins, Mr. John Gibbins, Mrs. Roy Pinsent, Mrs. Antony Wilson, Mrs. Roger Mathews, and Miss F. Reynolds …


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GRO0679 Devonport: Mary Tirzah Pinsent: 1897 – 1951

Hampshire Telegraph: Friday 10th December 1937

Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester: First List of Contribution to the Florence Nightingale Nurses Home Appeal: … (includes) … Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O. … £20 0s 0d …


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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957

Leicester Daily Mercury: Monday 6th December 1937

Births: Pinsent – To Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pinsent, on Saturday, December 4th, at 26 Valance Road, the gift of a daughter.


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GRO0050 Tiverton
GRO0456 Tiverton: James Leonard Pinsent: 1908 – 1978
GRO1005 Tiverton: Irene Bradshaw: 1908 – 1977

Portsmouth Evening News: Thursday 2nd December 1937

Winchester City Council: Portsmouth Man’s Election: Polling for the casual vacancy for St. Thomas’ Ward in the Winchester City Council, caused by the elevation of the ex-Mayor (Major J. R. Pinsent) to the aldermanic bench, took place yesterday. A cheerless day, broken by heavy rain, operated against heavy polling, The poll was declared as follows:  C. A. Taylor (Ind.) 505; R. H. O. Mears (Lab.) 195: Majority: 307: Mr. Taylor is a son of the late Ald. and Mrs. J. W. W. Taylor, of Portsmouth … …


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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957