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Western Times: Saturday 22nd February 1862

NEWTON ABBOT: Meeting of Turnpike Trustees: The monthly meeting of the Totnes and Bridgetown Turnpike Trustees was held at the Globe Hotel, Newton, when there were present — Mr. W. Creed (chairman), and Messrs. J. H. Whiteway, R. Robinson, E. Ford, J. Pidsley, T. Pinsent, J Vicary, B. (sic) Pinsent, and H. Bowden. The following resolutions were passed: – “That bills amounting to £59 18s, and contract money, 13s 4d, having been audited by the Finance Committee, and found correct, be paid.” “That a sum, not exceeding £500 be applied towards paying off deeds poll of the trust by composition; and that the necessary steps be taken for that purpose.”  “That a sum of £100 be applied towards paying deeds poll on Totnes-bridge, by composition.”  “That complaint having been made respecting the bad state of the roads at Kingsteignton, and the contractor having stated his inability carry out his contract (the price being too low), resolved that Mr. George Cole’s application to give up his contract for repairing his section of the roads be accepted, and that the Surveyor do at once take the necessary steps to put that portion of the road in repair.” Mr. J. Creed gave notice that he should, at the next meeting, move to rescind the resolution of the trustees to let the repairs of the road by contract, in respect of section No. 5. Mr. T. Pinsent also gave notice that he should, at the next general meeting, bring before the notice of the trustees the question of the tolls, with view to their reduction. The meeting then adjourned to Friday, the 7th of March, at the Seven Stars Hotel, Totnes. [see other issues on other dates] 

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GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872
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Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 21st December 1861

Avenue Place Collegiate and Commercial School: The half yearly examination of the pupils attending this school was held in the Carlton Hall, on Wednesday evening, in the presence of a large and respectable audience: Mr. A. Lamb in the chair. …  (discussion, and prizes … includes) … II Class, II Division: Prize for general improvement, H.S. Smith: Honourable mention: Masters Gregory, Meres and Pinsent: 

[see other issues on other dates] 

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Coventry Standard: Saturday 27th July 1861

Cricket: Birmingham v. Barston: This match, which had been looked forward to with much interest, was played at Small Heath, on Friday last, notwithstanding the unpropitious state of the weather; and, after very plucky game, terminated in favour of the Barston eleven, with five wickets to go down. The following is the score: — BIRMINGHAM. Mr. Whittaker, Neville 2 J. York, c Neville b Elmore 4 F. Empson, b Neville 0 C. Smith, run out 4 J. Davis, c Elmore b Brindley 8 H. Mole, b Bloxam 19 T. Moorcroft, b Bloxam 11 J. Powers, c Neville b Bloxham 13 S. Smith, c Neville b Barber … 5 J. Hurse, b Barber 2 C. Jennings, not out 0 Byes, etc. 21 Total BARSTON. Mr. Bloxham, s Whittaker b Jennings 27 J. Elmore, b York 11 T. Barber, b Moorcroft 9 G. Owens, not out 11 T. Brindley, c and b Empson 5 Captain Neville, b Empson 1 Mr. W. Pinsent, not out 1 Byes, &c 26 Total 

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Coventry Standard: Saturday 25th May 1861

Barston: Warwick and Leamington v. Barston. This match which had been looked forward to with much interest, was played at Barston on Monday last, when the Barstonians came off victorious. The Bowling of Messrs. Gem, Elmore and Margetta was excellent and the fielding on both sides was good. The score, when the wickets were drawn was as follows: Barston: 1st Innings: 78 (included … W. Pincent, not out 18) … Warwick: 1st Innings: 70: 

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Taunton Courier and Western Advertiser: Wednesday 1st May 1861

Marriage: April 25th, at Feniton, Devon, by the Rev. Edwin Coleridge, assisted by the Rev. George Baron Northcote, Vicar of Feniton, Jonas Pinsent Matthews, Esq. of Rydon, to Charlotte, youngest daughter of Henry Bath, Esq., of Colestocks, Devon. 

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Western Times: Saturday 20th April 1861

The Torquay Homoeopathy Dispensary: Cary Place: Patron, Sir Walter P. Carew, Bart. Vice Patron, Sir L. Palk, Bart. M.P. … At the thirteenth annual meeting of the committee, held 10th April, 1861, the Rev. R. Gee in the Chair: The reports of the Treasure and Secretary having been duly examined it was resolved that they be received and published as usual …  The number of patients admitted during the era was 573, remaining on the books the previous year, 51, … List of Subscribers and Donors: (includes) … Miss Pinsent (s) … 10s 6d … 

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 19th April 1861] 

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West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser: Friday 22nd February 1861 

Copy of Returns, Pursuant to 7 and 8 Vic., Cap. 32: Name of Firm: The Devon and Cornwall Banking Company: Persons whom the company consists of: … … (list includes) … … Pinsent, Thomas, Devonport, gent; & Pinsent, John, Plymouth, gent; … …  

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GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872
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Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 8th February 1861

Newton Abbot: Annual Supper: The friends and customers of Mrs. Major, of the Commercial Hotel, supped together at her house, Friday evening last. The attendance was large and influential, and the supper was of a very superior description, reflecting much credit on the hostess. H. Shaw, Esq., ably officiated as chairman, J. Whiteway, Esq., (Fishwick), and Josiah Harris, Esq. (Ess Hill House), acting as vice-presidents. The following gentlemen constituted the Committee of Management: Mayor Yates, M. R. E., Captain Commanding 10th D.R.V., Messrs. E. C. Kent, J. Pinsent, Richard Ford, J. Barratt, F. Young, James Cull, F. Buckland, M. Tremain, G. Humberstone, W. Parker and W. Mudge. Amongst those present were also E. Prior, Esq., (Florian House), Dr. Manley (Ipplepen), General White and Messrs. R. Baker, J. Quicke, W. Lamble, L. Sweet Jun., N. Wakeham, Jun., P. S. Michelmore,  Jun., H. Budd, H. Magor, George Stockman, J. T. Cross, Cockrem, Davis, J. Parker, J. B. Blackler, S. Clarke, J. Mardon, Moysey, C. Rees and W. Williams. Upon the removal the cloth, the Chairman, after announcing that several gentlemen had been prevented attending through indisposition and other causes, gave the usual loyal toasts. Mr. J. Harris proposed the “Army and Navy.” The Chairman, who was greatly in applauded upon rising, replied in a spirited speech. Mr. F. Young next gave the “The volunteers of England,” coupling with the toast the names of Ensign Whiteway, of the 5th Mounted Rifles, and Ensign Baker, of the 10th Devon Rifles; both of whom spoke in return. Mr. James Cull next proposed the “Health of Mrs. Magor,” the hostess of the hotel, whom he complimented on her excellent entertainment on this and on former occasions, and likewise for the great attention she always paid to her customers generally. (Cheers.) Mr. H. Magor returned thanks in a suitable speech. Several other toasts having been given; the meeting separated. 

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Sporting Life: Saturday 12th January 1861 

Answers to Correspondent: Turf: … J. Pincent – The Drake is by Stockwell, dam by Pyrrhus the First – Miss Whip: Ranee did not win a race during the past season.  

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Home News for India China and the Colonies: Saturday 3rd November 1860

List of Passengers: The following Passengers have been engaged per Overland Route: … December 20th: … … From Marseilles: Major C. P. and Mrs. Lane … (continues) … Mr. F. A. Pincent … 

[see also same Newspaper 10th, 19th & 26th November 1860] 

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