Tag: Express and Echo

Express and Echo: Monday 21 August 1939

Lawn Tennis: Devon Player’s Teignmouth Double: Miss J. Curry, the Devon player, won two finals at the Teignmouth tournament on Saturday. She won the women’s singles level, and with E. Roper beat G. Pinsent and Miss Norris in the mixed doubles level after a hard-fought game. …  (other results) … Mixed doubles, level, semi-final: G. Pinsent and Miss Norris bt. H. G. Michelmore and Mrs. Lucas, 6-4, 6-3; E. Roper and Miss J. Curry bt. H. Troke and Miss Devereux, 6-3 6-2: Final – E. Roper and Miss Curry bt. G. Pinsent and Miss Norris, 7-3, 6-4: Men’s singles handicap, semi-final – C. Waddington bt. K. Perrott, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4: Final: G. Pinsent bt. C. Waddington, 6-3, 6-3. 

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GRO0366 Devonport: Gerald Swain Pinsent: 1904 – 1993

Express and Echo: Thursday 17th August 1939

Devon Tennis Tournaments: Teignmouth: There were several interesting games in Teignmouth lawn tennis tournament yesterday when the weather was again fine: Results … (include) … Men’s Singles: Level … 2nd Round: G. S. Pinsent bt. P. Axon, 6-0, 6-0: E. Roper bt A. H. Duff, 6-2, 6-3 … (also) … Men’s Singles, Handicap: G. Pinsent bt. J. Garrett, 6-3, 6-0 …(also) … Men’s Doubles, handicap: 1st Round: J. Andrew and E. Coombe bt. E. Roper and G. Pinsent, 6-2, 6-1 … continues …

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GRO0366 Devonport: Gerald Swain Pinsent: 1904 – 1993

Express and Echo: Saturday 15th July 1939

Teignmouth Tennis: …With the weather clearing last evening the events in the hard-court tennis tournament on Teigmnouth Den reached the final stages, the play interesting a large crowd of spectators. Results; — Women’s singles, handicap. — Semi-final; Miss Week w.o. Miss Blackbourn, scratched: Men’s singles, handicap. — 3rd round: P. J. Mylverton beat K. A. Perrett, 6-5, 3-6, 9-7: Semi-final: J. F. Pinsent (sic) beat J. Harvey, 6-4, 6-4: Women’s Doubles handicap. — Semi-final: Misses M. and B. Kay beat Misses J. Weeks and Barge, 9-7, 8-6: Men’s Doubles Handicap. — 3rd Round: G. S. Pinsent and J. Harvey beat J. F. Andrew and B. Russell, 6-l. 7-5; G. Cook and G. W. Allen beat D. White Clark and G. Cowl, 4-6. 8-6, 9-7: Semi-Final; P. J. A. Mylverton and J. E. Heaton beat E. Gill and R. Walton, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2; G. S. Pinsent and J. Harvey beat G. Cook and G. Wallen. 6-2, 6-2. … (continues with other results) …

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GRO0366 Devonport: Gerald Swain Pinsent: 1904 – 1993

Express and Echo: Saturday 1st July 1939

Maynard School Parents’ Weekend: The Maynard School, Exeter, began its annual parents’ week end last night, when the headmistress (Miss Ryan) and staff were home parents and friends. Coffee was followed by the school dramatic society’s excellent presentation of a burlesque. “The Tragedy of Tragedies,” by Henry Fielding. Those taking part were P. Newman. C. Hodges, A. McCririck, J. Pinsent, P. Laskey. M. Whitear, M. Veale, M. Rayner, C. Hayter and P. Pedlar. Miss P. Chalk responsible for the production. Afterwards visitors were able to inspect a series of experiments carried out by the girls in the school’s up-to-date laboratories. Parents’ weekend concludes this afternoon with the annual school sports.

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Express and Echo: Wednesday 29th May 1895

The Bath and West at Taunton: … (description of event) … Poultry. The judging of poultry was not over until late: Local successes: – … (includes) … Dorkings, coloured, hen, 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot … …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Express and Echo: Wednesday 2nd January 1895

Highweek: All the members attended the first Parish Council, Mr. J. Vicary, J.P. was elected chairman, Mr. W. Pinsent, vice-chairman, Mr. T. S. M. Underhay (assistant overseer) clerk, Mr. T. M. Hoskin, treasurer. A precept for £ 15 was issued to defray election and other expenses.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Express and Echo: Wednesday 5th December 1894

The Parish and District Councils: Meetings in Devonshire: … … Highweek: A crowded attendance. Mr. W. Vicary was in the chair. For the 14 seats there were 38 nominations reduced to 31 by five duplicates and two spoiled papers. The candidates nominated and votes recorded were as follows: … (includes) … W. S. Pinsent, Brewer, – 51 … …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Express and Echo: Tuesday 21st August 1888

Newton Abbot: … … The License of the Temple Bar Inn, Newton, was transferred to the widow of the late Mr. Tyrell; that of the Butchers’ Arms, Abbotskerswell, from Mr. Taylor to Mr. F. Perkins; that of the Castle Inn, Dawlish, from Mr. Discombe to Mr. Hill; that of the Volunteer Inn, Wolborough Street Newton, from Mr. Matthews to M. J. Dennis; and that of the Market House Inn, Newton from Mr. Madder to Mr. Evans; that of the Clifford Arms, Shaldon, being temporarily transferred from Mr. Wilmot to Mr. J. Pinsent …

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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901

Express and Echo: Tuesday 20th April 1880

Newton Abbot: election of Guardians: The following is a committee of guardians which have been duly elected for the several parishes in Newton Abbot Union: … (includes) … Kingsteignton, F. H. Plumptre; G. Pinsent; … (continues) …

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GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887

Express and Echo: Monday 8th March 1880

The Funeral of the Late Mr. John Rendell: The remains of the late Mr. John Rendell (senior partner of the firm of Rendell and Symons, the well-known auctioneers of Newton Abbot and Totnes) took place on Saturday at Coffinswell … (discussion of man and event) … (list of attendees included) … G. Pinsent, (Rocombe), … J. B. Pinsent, J. Pinsent, T. Pinsent …

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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916 (?)
GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
GRO0831 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1842 – 1889