Birmingham Daily Post: Wednesday 10th July 1889

Birmingham County Court: Yesterday: Before His Honour Judge Chalmers: Claim by a Commercial Traveller: John Algernon Smith, metal dealer’s manager, Winson Green, brought an action against Joshua Stubbs and Co. (Limited), metal rollers, Vauxhall, to recover £34 4s commission, balance of wages etc, and the defendants issued a counter claim for £50, damages alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff leaving without giving proper notice. Mr. Hugo Young (instructed by Messrs. Weekes, Howlett and Co.) appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Alfred Young (instructed by Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and Co.) represented the defendants …


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Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 24th June 1889

Sale of Properties: June 25th, 1889: By Roderick & Son: to be sold by auction at the property Mart 6 Temple Row West, Birmingham, Tomorrow (Tuesday) June 25th, at six o’clock in the evening subject to conditions to be then produced: … (15 lots) … Lot 5: Sutton Coldfield (unless previously sold by private contract), the Substantial Modern family residence known as “Hameln House” on Manor Hill, in Sutton Coldfield, for many years the residence of Mr. Bauer, and now of his widow, who will give early possession to the purchaser. The House stands upon an eminence, and commands very fine views over Sutton Park, and it is within about five minutes’ walk of the railway station … As to Lot 5, to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors, Waterloo Street …

[see related Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 20th June 1889]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 20th June 1889

To Brewers, Publicans, Public Caterers, and others: “The Aquarium” public house, centrally situated at the junction of the important thoroughfares of Moor Street, Carr’s Lane, and Castle Street, in the heart of the City of Birmingham, by Messrs. Frank Smith & Wilson … (auction of lease for 21 years) … (by order of the Trustees under a settlement) … For further particulars and to inspect copy lease, apply to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co, Solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street …

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 13th June 1889]


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Chester Courant: Wednesday 14th June 1889

Preliminary Notice of Sale of an Exceedingly Attractive and Comfortable Freehold Family Residence, known as Redland House, Hough Green, pleasantly situated on the outskirts of the City of Chester, and having fine and uninterrupted views of the Welsh and Cheshire hills, which will be sold by Auction by Messrs. Cunnah & Roberts, at the Blossoms Hotel, Chester, on Saturday July 1st, 1899 … (description of property) … For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers, Grosvenor Buildings, or to Messrs. Pinsent & Co., Solicitors, Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham.


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Western Times: Thursday 6th June 1889

Local News: The following members of the Council of the Bath and West of England Show, Judges etc. have arrived at the Rougemont Hotel, Exeter: Lord Clinton, Lord Amherst, Lord Darnley, Lord Weymouth, Sir Richard Paget, Bart, Sir Massey Lopes, Bart. J. C. Moore-Stevens, Esq., Major General Shipley, … (long list includes) … J. Pinsent, Esq., Mrs. Pinsent, …


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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 6th June 1889

RE: W. T. Breeden & Co: Under a deed of assignment for the benefit of Creditors on Friday 14th June, at eleven o’clock, at 18 Westminster Road, Handsworth: Unreserved sale of substantial furniture and effects consisting of … (list) … Hughes & Fleetwood are instructed to sell by auction, as above, without reserve. Catalogues and full particulars from the Trustee, Leigh H. Elkington Esq., Chartered Accountant, Newhall Street; Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., solicitors, Waterloo Street …


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Western Daily Mercury: Thursday 6th June 1889

Whitsuntide and Summer Fashions: Grand Show this day of Novelties: Millinery, Mantles, Jackets, Robes, Sunshades, Gloves, Ribbons, Lakes and Dressmaking: Pinsent & Co. 31, 32, 33 Market Street, Devonport. 

[See also other dates and issues]


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Wolverhampton Express and Star: Saturday 1st June 1889

Wanted: A thoroughly practical Blast Furnace Manager, who has been accustomed to making part-mine and cinder iron as used in North and South Staffordshire Mills and Forges: permanent appointment. Applications by letter only, giving full particulars of past experience and stating age and wages expected, to be addressed to Blast Furnace Manager, care of Smith, Pinsent and Co., solicitors, Birmingham.


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Birmingham Mail: Friday 31st May 1889

Wanted: A thoroughly practical Blast-Furnace Manager, who has been accustomed to making part mine and cinder iron as used in North and South Staffordshire mills and forges: permanent appointment: Application by letter only, giving full particulars of past experience, and stating age and wages expected, to be addressed to Blast Furnace Manager, care of Smith Pinsent and Co., solicitors, Birmingham.

[see also other dates]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Friday 31st May 1889

Electric Lighting Acts: 1882 and 1888: Birmingham Electric Light and Power Order, 1889: Notice is hereby given that the Board of Trade have made and issues a provisional order, under the provisions of the Electric Lighting Acts, 1882 and 1888, with a view to the same being rescinded in a Confirmation Bill about to be introduced into Parliament, to Arthur Chamberlain and George Hookham, of New Bartholomew Street, Birmingham, Electrical Engineers, authoring them to supply electricity for both public and private purposes within a portion of the city of Birmingham. Copies of the Provisional Order have been deposited for public inspection. … (includes) … Smith, Pinsent, and Co., 39, Waterloo Street, Birmingham, at a price not to exceed 1s each. … (signed) … Smith, Pinsent, and Co., 39, Waterloo Street, Birmingham, Solicitors for the Undertakers: 30th May 1889.


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