Tag: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 3rd July 1903

Horse Jumping & Driving at Newton Abbot: Yesterday, in connection with the Newton Abbot Dog Show, horse jumping and driving competitions took place at the Recreation Ground, in the presence of a large number of spectators. Mr. W. Ball acted as chairman of the Committee, and Mr. Shilston as hon. secretary. The judges were Messrs. R. Vicary and J. J. Pinn:  Results: Jumping, for horses over 15 h.h.:  1, J. Glover, Cornwood; 2, W. E. Sellwood, Newton Abbot; 3, F. Parker, Newton Abbot: Horses under 15 h.h.:  1, A. W. Beer, 2, J. Quantick, Newton Abbot; 3, W. Badcock, Newton Abbot. Driving competition: 1, E.  Little, Teignmouth; 2, Mrs. Hayes Fisher, Torquay; W. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; reserve, Mrs. M. G. Splatt, Torquay: vhc, T. Mardon, Newton Abbot; hc, J. H. U. Webb, Torquay; and Miss Waring, Staplake, Starcross.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 22nd May 1903

BURTON PYNSENT ESTATE: Close to Village of Curry Rivel, 3 miles from the Market Town of Langport on the Durston and Yeovil G.W.R., and 9 miles from Taunton, Somerset: Healthy Sheep and Dairy Farm with a Superior farmhouse, Cottages, and Agricultural Buildings. TO LET BY PRIVATE TREATY, from the  25th March, 1904 (with a free pre-entry on the arable after harvest), all that exceedingly Desirable and Productive FARM known as “BURTON PYNSENT,” with ample and most excellent Homestead and Buildings, and kindly and productive Meadow, Pasture, Orchard, and Arable LAND, classified as: Residence, Farm Buildings, Gardens, Dairy House, and 7 Cottages –  5a 2r 23p: Meadow and Pasture –  184 a 2r 12p:  Orchard – 16a 1r 29p:  Arable 179a 1r 15p [Total] 620a 0r 4p: –  recently occupied by the late Mr. Thomas Cuff and now by his family, who, with their predecessors, have occupied the farm for three generations. For particulars apply to Messrs. C. R. MORRIS, SONS, & PEARD, Estate Agents, North Curry, Taunton, and on Wednesdays their office at the Royal Clarence Hotel, Bridgwater, and on Saturdays at their offices, 6. East Street, Taunton. May, 1903.

[see also Western Times: Friday 8th May 1903, Taunton Courier and Western Advertiser: Wednesday 6th May 1903; Exeter and Plymouth Gazette; Friday 10th July 1903 and others]

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Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 26th December 1902

Funeral of Mr. C. G. Vicary of Newton Abbot: The remains of the late Mr. C. G. Vicary were interred in Highweek Churchyard, Newton Abbot, on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased will be much missed … (description of service and list of attendees … includes) … Mr. Wm. Pinsent, …

[see similar Western Times: Friday, 26th December 1902]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 24th October 1902

Funeral of Mr. Rowell of Newton: The funeral of the late Mr. J. W. Rowell, of Newton Abbot, took place yesterday in mild, spring-like weather, and a large number of people gathered in Wolborough Parish Church to manifest their respect for his memory … Among those present at the funeral were … (includes) … W. S. Pinsent …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Monday 17th February 1902

Funeral of Mr. Scratton, ‘Squire of Ogwell: The funeral of the late Mr. D. R. Scratton, ‘squire of Ogwell, who died at his residence, West Ogwell House last week, after a few days’ illness, took place on Saturday, there being a large attendance … (description of ceremony) … Among those present at the grave-side, in addition to those already mentioned were … (long list includes) … W. Pinsent (Highweek) …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Tuesday 6th August 1895

Lustleigh Horticultural and Poultry Show: Yesterday the Lustleigh and District Horticultural Society of which the Rev. Prebendary Tudor is the patron held its annual exhibition of flowers, vegetables, fruit, poultry etc. in a field near the railway station, Lustleigh. The total number of entries (443) was a little below that of last years. … (description of event) … In a programme of entertainments, held in a marquee, parts were taken by Messrs. C. Sampson, W. Wills, Cleave, H. Pinsent, A. Aplin, Spraggs, A. W. Cooper, C. G. Wills … etc. … (list of winners) …..

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 9th August 1895]

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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 19th July 1895

Nominations: At Newton Abbot Town Hall on Tuesday, Mr. E. H. Houlditch (under Sheriff) of Devon and Deputy Returning Officer for the Ashburton Division) received nominations of the two candidates, Mr. J. A. Nix (Conservative) and Mr. C. Seale-Hayne (Radical) … Nix, John Ashburner, 20 Ham’s place London, Barrister at law. …Twentieth nomination: Proposer, E. Kitson, seconder, J. B. Pinsent (both of Highweek); assentors, J. Salter, and G. Brailey (Newton Bushel), D. Yeo, A. B. Segar, J. Webber, R. H. W. Foss, A. H Burge, and T. D. King (all of Highweek) …

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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 5th July 1895

Mid-Devon Division: Meeting of Delegates: Enthusiastic Reception of Mr. Nix … Mr. J. A. Nix will be the Unionist member for the Mid-Devon Division: On Wednesday a largely attended meeting of delegates of the Mid-Devon Conservative Union was held at the Constitutional Club, Newton Abbot. Mr. Webster presided and was supported by Mr. Nix (the Conservative Candidate) the Hon. R. Dawson, and Mr. C. R. Collins. Among those also present were … (long list includes) … J. B. Pinsent …

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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 14th June 1895

Royal Cornwall Horticultural Society: Meeting at Wadebridge: The annual Exhibition of horses, ponies, cattle, sheep, pigs. etc. in connection with this association took place in brilliant weather on Wednesday at Wadebridge …… Poultry: Dorkings, coloured cocks: 3, Mrs. Sperling, Lew Trenchard. Dorkings, coloured, hen: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot ….

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Thursday 13th June 1895]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Wednesday 15th May 1895

At Newton Abbot Petty Sessions yesterday, the case in which Messrs. Hexter and Humpherson of the Kingsteignton Potteries were summoned for non-payment of rates, the amount of which they disputed, was again adjourned. At the same sessions, Ambrose West of Kingsteignton, a youth, was fined 11s for keeping a dog without a license. Messrs. W. S. Pincent and Co., coal dealers of Newton Abbot, were fined the costs of the case against them for delivering coal short of weight.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920