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Birmingham Mail: Monday 31st March 1884

The Affairs of Messrs. Greenberg: A meeting of the creditors of Alfred Solomon Greenberg, and Leopold Jacob Greenbert, manufacturing jewellers, late of 26 Frederick Street, Birmingham, and trading as Simeon Greenberg and Sons, and now of 110a Mile End Road, London, was held today at the offices of the Official Receiver, Whitehall Chambers, Colmore Road. Mr. Sharp, the official receiver presided, and among those present were Messrs. Edward Rowlands (Rowlands, Bagnall and Co.) for the debtors, Pinsent, J. H. Peace, C. A. Harrison Ayres (London), Neale, Green, Johnstone, Spiers, Wainwright, Payton, Hyde etc. The debtors’ statement showed: Liabilities – unsecured creditors, £6,357 17s 8d … (continues) …

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Bedfordshire Times and Independent: 15th March 1884

Bedford General Infirmary: A special meeting of the Governors of the above institution was held in the Board Room, at the Infirmary, on Monday at noon, to elect a resident surgeon to take the place of Mr. Laurent who has resigned, and a matron to succeed Miss Musselwhite, who has also resigned. The Rev. Henry Wood presided, and there was an unusually large attendance of Governors, including the following … There were 37 applicants for the position as house-surgeon, and the same having been examined by a committee, four were selected to attend the meeting of the Board …The names of the four were Mr. G. A. P. Braine, Mr. Rothsay Stewart, Mr. Johnston and Mr. Pynsent C. Smith … On it being put to the vote, Mr. Johnston received 31 votes and Mr. Smith 62; the latter was therefore elected. The members of the medical staff thereupon announced their intention to resign on the grounds that they were of the opinion that Mr. Smith’s testimonials were not the most satisfactory amount those submitted by the remaining candidates. …

[see related on other dates in March]

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Bristol Times and Mirror: Friday 7th March 1884

Redland and Kingsdown Workmen’s Flower Show and Home Encouragement Society: The 12th industrial exhibition and show of window-grown plants in connection with the above excellent society, was opened in the schoolroom of St. Saviour’s church yesterday. … (discussion of show and prize list) … Class 8: Myrtle in pot, window grown: 1st, Mrs. Day; 2nd Thierry Pinsent; 3rd Mrs. Whitefield … Class 13: Collection of grasses, gathered and dried by exhibitor: 1st Mrs. Pinsent; 2nd Mrs. Gardiner 3rd; George Gover. … … Class 21: Best made, prettiest and most novel window box, not less than two feet long, by amateurs: 1st Charles Dowling; 2nd, H. Pinsent; 3rd, J. Simmons …

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Times of India: Monday 25th February 1884

The Cathedral High School: On Friday evening the Hon. J. B. Peile, M.A., C.S.I., distributed the prizes to the deserving scholars belonging to the above-named scholastic institution at the Town Hall. There was a large and influential assemblage of the friends of education in Bombay, who, previous to the business of the meeting, were entertained with an excellent programme of musical selections and elocutionary renderings. … Masters C. Waite and H. Sealy and Masters D. Dudley and A. Pinsent contributed two classical dialogues, which were clearly and distinctly spoken, a most important point in all efforts of this character. At the close of the entertainment the Rev. F. L. Sharpin read the following report.

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Englishman’s Overland Mail: Tuesday 22nd January 1884

Port of Calcutta: The following vessels have arrived from, and departed for, British and Foreign Ports since the departure of our last Overland Mail: Arrivals: … … Arrivals of Passengers: Per Teheran: … (list includes) … Mr. C. Pinsent … (continues) … (also) … Mr. Pensents and native servant …

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Western Times: Monday 14th January 1884

Torquay Workings Men’s Liberal Association: The Representation of East Devon: The second annual public meeting in connection with the Torquay Working Men’s Liberal Association was held on Thursday evening in the British School, Abbey Road. … A public meeting was held shortly after seven o’clock. The president (Mr. R. G. Cove) occupied the chair, and he was supported on the platform by … Amongst those also present, the room being well filled, were … Messrs. … Pinsent …

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Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 8th January 1884

The Affairs of Messrs. Daniell & Son: A meeting of the creditors of Messrs. J. W. Daniell and Son, auctioneers, of Corporation Street, was held yesterday afternoon, at the offices of Messrs. Barlow, Smith, and Pinsent. … (description of finances) … On behalf of the debtor, Mr. Pinsent offered a composition of 4s in the pound, payable within one month of the registration of the resolution accepting the offer and secured to the satisfaction of the chairman. …

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London Daily Chronicle: Thursday 27th December 1883

Homeless Boys of London: – £4,0000 required by 31st December – Funds are greatly needed to meet the current expenses of the training ships Chichester and Arethusa, and the seven homes on shore under the management of the Committee of the National Refuges for Homeless Boys and Destitute Children.  …Contributions received December 15th and 20th towards the above £4,000 … (includes) … Mrs. and Miss Pinsent … Coll. … £7 0s 0d.

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Morning Post: Thursday 27th December 1883

Homeless Boys of London: £4,000 required by 31st December: Funds are greatly needed to meet the current expenses of the training ships Chichester and Arethusa, and the seven homes on shore, under the management of the Committee of the National Refuges for Homeless Boys and Destitute Children: nearly 1,000 boys and girls are now being supported in these ships and homes … (subscribers include) … Mrs. and Miss Pinsent, col. … £7 0s 0d.

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