Tag: GRO0087

Western Times: Friday 30th October 1936

Farmer, Parish Clerk, and churchman: Funeral of Mr. James Chave: Uplowman Tributes: the funeral took place in Uplowman Churchyards on Saturday of Mr. James Chave, of Sellake Farm, whose death at the age of 71 years followed a lengthy period of failing health. … (review of his life and church service) … Among those present were … (includes) … Mrs. Pincent …

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963

Western Times: Friday 4th October 1935

Uplowman Concerts for Church Funds: The annual entertainments in aid of the funds of Uplowman Church were held in the Schoolroom on Monday and Tuesday. These concerts are a survival of the Uplowman Dramatic Society, of which Miss Chave is one of its oldest members, and who delights each year to organise these entertainments … Items included songs by the school children … violin solo, Ernest Pinsent, with Mrs. Jennings (Sampford Peverell) at the Piano; … … The Rector (Rev. E. J. Sandford) presided over the gathering. Mr. H. Gold and Mr. S. M. Fowler (Church Wardens) acted as door stewards and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Norman, Mrs. Bourne and Mrs. Pinsent …

[see similar Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 4th October 1935]

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963
GRO0274 Bristol: Ernest John Pinsent: 1920 – 2011
 
 

Western Times: Friday 7th October 1932

Uplowman: The School room at Uplowman was filled with appreciative audiences on Tuesday and Wednesday for the annual entertainments in aid of the funds for the Parish Church. For many years it has been the custom of Mrs. Chave, amongst her numerous other activities for the church to organize the pleasant evenings, which have proved such a boon to the exchequer as well as a happy social gathering. … The sketch “Cherry Bounce” was presented as follows: “Mr. Oldrents”, Miss E. Chave: “Gregory Homespun,” his man, Mr. F. Norman; “Farmer Gammon,” Mr. Perkins; “Farmer Spinage”, Mr. Bourne, “Doctor’s Boy.” Master E. Pinsent; “Mrs. Homespun,” Mrs. Pinsent …

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963
GRO0274 Bristol: Ernest John Pinsent: 1920 – 2011

Tiverton Gazette: 3rd November 1936

Mr. James Chave at Uplowman: Friends from a wide area were present at the funeral at Uplowman Churchyard, on Saturday, October 24th, of Mr. James Chave, of Sellake Farm, who passed away on October 20th at the age of 71. … (discussion) … The large congregation included … (list includes) … Mrs. Pinsent …

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963

Tiverton Gazette: 10th December 1935

Obituary: Mr. W. Cleeve of Uplowman: The funeral of Mr. Willian Cleeve, of Cottmoor Farm, Uplowman, whose death at the age of 76 was recorded in our last issues, was at Uplowman Parish Church of Wednesday … discussion. … beautiful flowers were sent as follows: … (list includes) … “with sincere sympathy” from Mr. and Mrs. Pinsent …

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963
GRO0807 Bristol: Sydney John Pinsent: 1891 – 1968

Crediton Gazette: 4th July 1935

Georgenympton Funeral:  Mrs. B. Bourne: The parish of Georgenympton has lost one of its oldest and most respected inhabitants through the passing of Mrs. Bessie Bourne, which took place on Tuesday, June 25th at the age of 73 years. … (description of funeral) … the flowers … “with fondest love,” from Mr. and Mrs. Pinsent and Ernie, Uplowman … …

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963
GRO0274 Bristol: Ernest John Pinsent: 1920 – 2011
GRO0807 Bristol: Sydney John Pinsent: 1891 – 1968

Tiverton Gazette: 11th October 1932

Concerts at Uplowman: Clever Dramatic Sketches: Uplowman has for many years been famed for the excellence of is dramatic and musical entertainments, and those given on Tuesday and Wednesday in aid of the Funds of St. Peter’s Church fully maintained the high standard. Miss Chave, who has a long record in presentation of enjoyable entertainments, arranged excellent programmes in which the school children played a prominent part … … Mrs. Moncrieff, Miss Shue and Mr. Perkins contributed to the programme and Mr. J. G. Pedler told Jan Stewer’s now famous tale of “Jan’ Fiddle.” The sketch “Cherry Bounce” took the place of the incident of the lady in the kitchen with her trio of lovers and proved a highly acceptable item played with crispness and point. The dramatis personae were as follows: … includes … “Doctor’s Boy,”, Master E. Pinsent; “Mrs. Homespun,” Mrs. Pinsent …

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963
GRO0274 Bristol: Ernest John Pinsent: 1920 – 2011

Western Times: Friday 1st May 1931

Funeral of a Well-known Farmer: Mr. W. H. Bidgood Buried at Chevithorne: The funeral took place in Chevithorne Churchyard, on Tuesday of Mr. William Henry Bidgood, of Crosses Farm, Uplowman. Born at East Mere, in the Chevithorne Parsih, 71 years ago, deceased crossed the border into Uplowman some 46 years ago and had only recently handed over the management of Crosses Farm to his son John … … (description of service, list of mourners, attendance and tribute wishes includes) … “With deepest sympathy,” from Mrs. B M. Pinsent … …

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963

Tiverton Gazette: 29th August 1929

Entertainment at Uplowman: An enjoyable entertainment, arranged by Miss Chave, in aid of Church funds, was held in the Schoolroom, Uplowman, on Wednesday evening. Rev. E. J. Sandford (Rector) presided. … … The entertainment closed with an enjoyable sketch entitled “There’s no place like home,” played by the following: Mr. Wilson, Miss M. Wright; Thomas Allsopp (a ne’er do well), Mr. G. Hayward; Mrs. Willson, Miss W. Wright, Mrs. Milton, Mrs. Pinsent; Jane (the maid) Miss F. Cleeve.

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963