a history
Prospectus: Thos. Cook & Son, Limited: … Solicitors … To the Trustees for the Debentures Stockholders: Pinsent and Co., 6, Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham. …
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University College, Southampton: A List of Subscribers to the various Endowment Funds down to the 14th February 1928: (O.H. indicates Old Hartleyans’ Fund; W. 0 Wykehamist Fund; T. H. Thomas Hardy Fund) … (list includes) … W. Pinsent, Major, J. R., D.S.O. …. £10 0s 0d.
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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
Women and the Board of Control: Sir Frederick Willis has just retired from the Chairmanship of the Board of Control, and his place has been taken by Mr. Lawrence George Brock, a Principal Assistant-Secretary of the Ministry of Health, who has also been made a Commissioner of the Board of Control. We take this opportunity of again urging that women should be appointed to the Board of Control, of equal status with the men on the Board. This Board now consists of three unpaid Commissioners, Sir Leolin Forestier Walker, K.B.E., M.P., Sir Marriott Cooke, K.B.E., M. B., and Miss R. Darwin, and the following paid Commissioners, Sir J. Fraser Macleod, K.G. Lieut.-Col. B. T. Hodgson, C.M.G., C. H. Bond, C.B.E., D.Sc., M.D., F.R.C.P., each of whom receives £1,500 a year; A. Rotherham, M. B., Hon. H. C. Bailey, Mrs. F. Pinsent, C.B.E., each receiving £1,200 to £1,500 ; and R. Cunyngham Brown, C.B.E., (temporary), with £1,200. In view of the fact that there are more women mental patients than men, it seems extraordinary to us that there is no medical woman on this Board, and we think that the Ministry of Health should have taken advantage of the retirement of Sir Frederick Willis to appoint a medical woman as a Commissioner of the Board. … (continues) …
[see additional complaints about lack of medical representation: The Vote: Friday 20th September 1929, Friday 7th February 1930 and Friday 5th December 1930]
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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949
Belcher and son have received instruction to offer for sale by public auction at the Great Western Hotel, Wednesbury on Monday 13th February 1928, at 7 o’clock in the Evening precisely, subject to conditions to be then produced, the following valuable freehold properties by the Owner’s Instructions: Lot 1: the Commodious dwelling house formerly known as the “Smith’s Arms Inn” (now de-licensed, No 1 Cross Street, (off Holyhead Road) Wednesbury: Solicitors, Messrs. Pinsent & Co., 6 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham (Tel. Central 241) by direction of the Executors of the late Mrs. Sarah Ann Truman, Lot 2 … (continues) …
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Funeral of Prof. R. W. Genese: The funeral of Prof. R. W. Genese, 49, Prospect Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, and who for many years was Professors of Mathematics at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth took place on Saturday morning, when interment was made at the Aberystwyth cemetery. … Among those present were … (list includes) … A. Pinsent …
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GRO0072 Tiverton: Arthur Pinsent: 1888 – 1978