Tag: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 23rd August 1907

By order of F. W. Pretor-Pinney, Esq. and his Trustees: BURTON PYNSENT, SOMERSET: 9 ½ miles from Taunton and from Langport: Important Collectors of Genuine Antique Furniture. William J. VILLAR & Co. are instructed to SELL by AUCTION at the Residence, near Burton Monument, on Thursday and Friday September 12th and 13th, 1907 at 12 noon each day, the whole of the GENUINE ANTIQUE and other FURNITURE, amongst which will be found charming examples Hepplewhite, Sheraton, and Chippendale work, Empire articles, Louis XV, bual, Adams’ designs, Old Italian Work, Articles of the Jacobean and Georgian periods, Fine Old Steel, etc. The above include most rare specimens. The whole is in excellent, preservation: Illustrated catalogues (price 6d each) obtainable of the Auctioneers, 10, Hammet Street, Taunton.

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 6th September 1907]

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Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 9th August 1907

South Brent Pony Show: A Successful Event: The twelfth annual show in connection with the South Brent, Dartmoor, Polo and Pony Society proved successful in every respect … Mare or gelding exceeding 13.2 h.h.: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, J. Stanley Wroth, Averton Gifford; r. M. H. Hellens, Brent…

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 2nd August 1907

Cornwood Show: Prize List: The annual exhibition of poultry, pigeons, horses, sheep, and horticulture took place in beautiful weather. There was a record entry of nearly 800 exhibits. … Driving: Exceeding 14 hands 2 in.: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, W. Weeks-Hamley, Plymouth; 3, Henn-Gennys …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 26th July 1907

Horses and Cattle: Successful show at Paignton: The annual exhibition in connection with the Paignton Agricultural Society passed off very successfully …

Harness horse, 15 hands and under: 1, Miss G. Burston, Taunton; 2, W. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 3, J. S. Wroth, ditto;, over 15 hands, 1 and Sp. W. S. Pinsent, 2, W. H. Burston, Taunton; 3, R. Colwill, Exeter; r. W. L. Saunders, Dartmouth … 

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Thursday 25th July 1907]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 19th July 1907

Horse, Hound & Dog at Exeter Show: the Horse Show: The Devon and Exeter Horse Show was a great success. The morning opened with a clear blue sky, and through the day the sun shone with genial warmth. … Driving Classes: … …  Mare or gelding, exceeding 14.2 h.h.; 1, W. Swain Pinsent, Newton Abbot, “Lady Olivette”; 2, W. Swain Pinsent, “Heptonstall Go Lightly”; 3, r. Colwill, Exeter, “Jim”. … … Mr. R. S. Pethwick of Tiverton won the blue ribbon for weight carrying hunters, Mr. G. R. Burrington, Exminster being third. Mr. W. S. Pinsent, of Newton Abbot, took first prize in the driving class for horses exceeding 14.3 h.h. …

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Thursday 18th July 1907]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Saturday 23rd February 1907

Nominations received up to Friday night by Mr. H. G. Michelmore, Newton, for seats on the County Council were: … (list includes) … Newton Abbot: Mr. Albert James Murrin, 10 Powderham Road, Newton, decorator, proposed by Messrs. John Prowse, J.P., W. S. Pinsent, W. H. B. Holman, and H. T. Parker, seconded by Messrs. Sidney Hacker, Jas. Stooke, F. W. Locke, and Hermon Rodgers. …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Saturday 22nd December 1906

Yesterday, at Newton Abbot, Mr. James Stooke sold, by auction, the Prince of Wales Inn to Mr. W. S. Pinsent for £1,400; 39a, 41 and 43 Courtenay Street, to Mr. W. Vicary for £550; 23 Highweek Road to Mrs. A. Tully for £160; 11, Prospect Terrace, to Mr. Hext for £150 and 13 and 15 Prospect Terrace to Mr. Harold Watts, for £295. All the property is leasehold.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Saturday 28th July 1906

Devon & Exeter Horse Show: A Successful Event: List of Awards: The Devon and Exeter Horse Show society held their annual exhibition yesterday at the County Ground, Exeter and the event proved very successful. … … Trotting and Pacing Competition: … … Mare or gelding adjudged to the cleverest single harness horse, open: 1, A. Butcher’s “The Gentleman”; 2, Mrs. E. P. Burton’s “Lady Willford”; 3. W. H. Burston’s “Massy Dot”; r. W. S. Pinsent’s “Lady Olivette ”.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 20th July 1906

Launceston Agricultural Society Annual Exhibition: Full Prize List: The 20th Annual show of the Agricultural Society was held yesterday, and the event was again favoured with fine weather: …

Harness Classes: …

Beat harness horse (gelding or mare), to be driven in single harness, exceeding 14 hands 3 inches:  1, Miss G. Burston, Taunton; 2, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot: 3, G. Pomeroy, Truro; r. Mrs. John Heard, Stoke. Best horse, gelding, or mare, to be driven single harness, exceeding 13 hands 2 inches, but not exceeding 14 hands 3 inches: 1, W. H. Burston; 2. Mrs. E. P. Burton, Yelverton; 3, F. L. Clunes, St. Austell; r, W. S. Pinsent …

[see also Cornish and Devon Post: Saturday 21st July 1906]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Wednesday 23rd May 1906

Devon County Show: Opened at Tavistock: Full Prize List: … … Single Harness Horses: Mares of geldings, exceeding 15 hands high which, on being driven and tested on the Show yard shall be adjudged the cleverest single harness horse: 1, Miss G. Burston, Taunton, “Camelian;”, 2, F. Watkins, Bristol “St. George,” 3, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot “Royal Cadet.”

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 25th May 1906]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920