Country Life: Saturday 8th May 1920

…  there is a lawyer (Mr. Winter) that lives just by us, he purchased an estate a few years ago of Miss Pynsent, which estate I much wished that we had purchased but it was not approved of, so I could not prevail, so we never even bid …


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Daily Express: 15th April 1919

Crazy and Disgusting: To the Editor of the “Daily Express”: Sir, – The slow torture method adopted by the society – ten smacks, a pause and talking to then more smacks and resembles nothing so much as a cat with a mouse. It reminds me also of the slavedriver who, while flogging a slave, left off at intervals to preach till the poor wretch called out “Oh, masa, either flogs or preached.” As though there was any chance of the unfortunate little victim of this cruel process taking any notice of the preachment. The good or bad behaviour of children depends almost entirely upon the influence of those who have charge of them. Those who think only of the upside of the latter whip them; deceit and lies are usually the results, and love and conscience disappear. On the other hand, the best brought up children are seldom whipped, and then not severely enough to cause lasting resentment. Emily Pinsent:


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Hornsey & Finsbury Park Journal: Friday 21st September 1917

Local Men in the Casualty Lists: … Islington … Wounded: … … Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regt.) J. J. Pinsent, 10758 …


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Coleshill Chronicle: 11th November 1916

Court Brevities: Saturday: Thomas Pincent, 75, Goring Road, pleaded guilty to having failed to screen a back door light at 7 p.m. on October 28th. The Special Constable said the light could be seen for 200 yards. He was fined 10s.


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London Evening Standard: Wednesday 5th January 1916

Appointments: … Regular Forces … Corps. of Royal Engineers: … Temp. Sec. Lieuts., Jan 5.  … includes … R. Pinsent …


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Melton Mowbray Times and Vale of Belvoir Gazette: Friday 2nd April 1915

Lord Kitchener’s Army: … Sergt. Major Whitehead has enlisted the following recruits during the past week: D. Pickup, H. Pinsent, L. H. Taylor, and A. E. Jackson, Melton Mowbray, Remount Army Service Corps: …


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