Birmingham Daily Post: Monday April 8th, 1878: Issue 6161

The Queen’s Hospital, Birmingham: At a meeting of the committee of the hospital, held on Friday, April 6th, the chairman, Mr. Alfred N. Hopkins, the treasurer, Mr. Leonard Brierley, and the solicitor Mr. G. J. Johnson was re-elected for the ensuing year. The following were announced: New Subscriptions … … The following acceptable presents were also reported: Messrs. Gillot and Sons, a quantity of pens and penholders; Mr. C. Dudley, Sunday Magazines; Anonymous, copies of the News of the World; Mr. J. F. West, magazines; Mrs. Edwin Yates, a parcel of books and periodicals; Mrs. Slann, copies of News of the World; Anonymous, a parcel of tracts; Mrs. Pinsent, two bags of old linen; Mr. John Mitchell, pens and penholders; Mrs. T. T. Terry, a quantity of books and old linen; Mr. Frederick Sutton, a pair of crutches. The late Mr. Samuel Messenger has bequeathed a legacy of £100 to the Hospital.


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906

Northern Weekly Gazette: Saturday 22nd September 1883

List of Visitors: … Richmond, King’s Head Hotel … (list includes) … Pinsent, Mrs., Birmingham; Pinsent, Mr. and Mrs. R. A., Birmingham …


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906 (?)
GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Leeds Mercury: Friday 9th March 1906

Pinsent: – On the 6th inst., at Edgbaston, Birmingham, Catherine Agnes, widow of the late Richard Steele Pinsent, of Devonport, and daughter of the late A. Mc.D. Ross, M.D. of Edinburgh, aged 76


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906

Western Times: Monday 1st December 1890

Loss of H.M.S. Serpent: List of Subscribers to the Plymouth Fund: … (includes) … Mrs. R. S. Pinsent … £5 0s 0d.

[see also: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Monday 1st December 1890]


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes: 1830 – 1906

Glasgow Courier: Thursday 15th September 1864

Births:  … At 34, Ker Street, Devonport, on the 11th inst. widow of R. S. Pinsent, Esq., of a daughter – still-born … 


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906

Western Daily Mercury: Monday 12th September 1864 

Births: Pinsent: September 11th, at Ker Street, Devonport, the widow of the late Mr. R. S. Pinsent, of a daughter, Stillborn. 

[see also Western Daily Mercury: Saturday 17th September 1864] 


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906
GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864

Western Daily Mercury: Wednesday 27th April 1864

Last Week!!! The Remaining Portion of the Stock-in-Trade of General Drapery, Carpets, etc. etc. of the Late Mr. R. S. Pinsent, will be offered For Sale this Day and Following Days till Thursday Next, April 27th, After Which the Premises will be Closed: 31, 32, 33 Market Street, Devonport: … … also … … 31, 32, 33, Market Street, Devonport: We beg to inform you that we have purchased of the Administratrix of the Estate of the late Mr. Richard S. Pinsent the Entire Business, which will be carried on by us (as formerly) under the firm of Pinsent & Co. We trust to merit a continuance of the support and confidence with which this establishment has so long been favoured: Your obedient Servants: T. Pinsent Horton (Nephew of the late Mr. Pinsent), John D. Collins: April 27th, 1864: 

[see also following days and issues] 


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906
GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864

Western Daily Mercury: Friday 22nd April 1864 

Housekeeper: A lady wishes to recommend, as Housekeeper, in a private family or house of business, one who has had the entire charge of a large establishment for 15 years. The best references and recommendations will be given – Apply Mrs. Pinsent, 34 Ker Street, Devonport. 


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906

Western Daily Mercury: Saturday 14th February 1863 

The Nominations: The nomination of candidates for the vacant seat in the representation of the borough of Devonport and East Stonehouse took place on Wednesday morning n the large Session Hall of the Devonport Town Hall, which was crammed to excess. The witness boxes, prisoners’ bar, counsel table, and other erections and fittings except the jury boxes and the magistrates’ bench, had been removed, in order to afford the greatest amount of space of which the hall is capable. … The boxes on the Monument side, at the upper end of the hall, were occupied by the friends of the Liberal cause, limited in number by the contracted space at disposal: amongst them were … Major-General Hutchinson, Commander-in-Chief of the Western District, Colonel Nesham, Colonel Szyrma, Captain Somerville, R.N., Captain Edye, Captain Russell, the Rev. J. Stock; Messrs. R. M. Watson, J. C. Graves, W. Edye, J. Hatch, … (continues) … (includes) … R. S. Pinsent … The opposite boxes were allotted to the Conservatives, among whom were: The Hon. Capt. George Edgcumbe, Col. Russell, Commander Moorman, Commander Cragg, the Rev. Aeneas B. Hutchison … (continues) … At the extreme end of the hall, behind the bench occupied by the Mayor, the candidates and the gentlemen who took an active part in the proceedings, was a space set apart for the accommodation of the ladies, who mustered in considerable force. Amongst these were – the Mayoress (Mrs. R. J. Laity), Mrs. Hutchinson, Miss Hutchinson, Mrs. R. M. Watson, Mrs. Pinsent, Mrs. Trotter … … (long discussion and intense political debate) … … (conservatives won the vote) … … 


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906
GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864

Western Times: Saturday 11th January 1862

Births: Jan. 4, at 34 Ker-Street, Devonport, the wife of Mr. R. S. Pinsent, of a daughter – stillborn. 

[see other issues on other dates] 


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GRO0119 Devonport: Catherine Agnes Ross: 1830 – 1906
GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864