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Deaths: Pinsent: On Friday, Mr. Alfred John Pinsent, aged 70, of 3 Rosemont Potters Hill, Torquay.
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GRO0027 Bristol: Alfred John Pinsent: 1869 – 1939
Late Mr. A. J. Pinsent: Large Attendance at Funeral: The funeral took place yesterday of Mr. Alfred John Pinsent, of 3, Rosemont, Potters-hill, Torquay, who died suddenly on Friday at the age of 70. Rev. H. L. Stevens, rector of Holy Trinity officiated. Family mourners were Amy and Mardie (daughters) and Annie (daughter in law). The widow was unable to attend, as were Mr. J. Pinsent (son) and Theo (son-in-law), who are serving with the forces. Others present were Mr. A. Drew and Mr. Rendle (representing the Excelsior Band), Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, Mr. Fred Mardon; Messrs C. Tucker, E. T. C. McCabe, F. Preston, W. H. Janes, A. Crooke, and D. W. Somerville (editorial), representing Torquay Times and Devonshire Press (1939), Ltd; Mr. K. W. Mardon (Typographical Association), and Messrs. J. Kingsfield and J. Kentisbeer (former employees of the Torquay Directory).
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GRO0027 Bristol: Alfred John Pinsent: 1869 – 1939
GRO0045 Bristol: Amy Rose Pinsent: 1900 – 1973
GRO0624 Bristol: Margery Rosina Pinsent: 1907 – 1998
GRO0531 Bristol: John Thomas Pinsent: 1896 – 1958
Sudden Death: Torquay Printer Collapses on Arrival at Work: The death occurred with tragic suddenness to-day of Mr. A. J. Pinsent of 3, Rosemont, Potters-hill, Torquay. Shortly after arriving at a printer’s establishment at which he was employed, he collapsed and passed away. Mr. Pinsent was in the employment of the Torquay Publishing Company for 20 years, and for ten years he was foreman. He was a well-known member of the band at the Torquay Recreation Ground during the Rugby season. He leaves a widow and a grown-up family.
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GRO0027 Bristol: Alfred John Pinsent: 1869 – 1939
Mr. T. H. Sullivan Passes Away at Torbay Hospital: Death Follows an operation: It is with profound regret that we record the death of an esteemed member of the Torquay Times and Torquay Directory in the person of Mr. Thomas Henry Sullivan, one of the best-known of local newspapermen, who has been connected to the Devonshire Press for the past 28 years. His colleagues on the two papers and many prominent public men in the town with whom he has been associated for a great number of years, learned with sincere regret on Sunday of his passing at Torbay Hospital following an operation which was performed a few days previously. … … (discussion of life and funeral) … The Torquay Times and Directory were represented by … (list includes) … A. Pinsent … (continues) …
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GRO0027 Bristol: Alfred John Pinsent: 1869 – 1939