Aberdeen Journal: Monday 23rd September 1935

Glass at Garden Party: The members Glass W.R.I. were entertained to a garden party at Edinglassie Lodge by their president, Mrs. Pinsent. An enjoyable afternoon was spent, treasure hunting in the gardens and in guessing competitions. After tea the company was treated to a cinema show by Mr. Pinsent. Prizes were given by the hostess for the various competitions and were presented by Master Ewen Pinsent. Mr. and Mrs. Pinsent were warmly thanked for their kindness by Mrs. Duncan, vice-president. Prizewinners were: — Miss Spruce, Miss Robson, Mrs. Leith, Miss Gauld, Miss Brander, Mrs. Robertson, and Mrs. Anderson.


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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO0291 Devonport: Ewen Macpherson Pinsent: 1930 – 2020 
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 8th June 1935

“Miss Hitchen ” Chosen: Hitchin’s Hospital Week Events: Saturday’s Fine Programme. On Wednesday night at a largely attended concert at Hitchin Town Hall, Miss Dorothy Abbis, 15 Redhill Road, Hitchen, was chosen Hitchin’s Beauty Queen 1935-6, and she will be crowned Hitchen Priory at 5.30 on Saturday …

M. A. E. Beck explained that it had been found impossible at the last moment to obtain a film star to judge the twelve finalists in the competition, but Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Oldham (Hitchin), Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Martineau (Pirton) and Commander Clive Pinsent (Stevenage) had consented to undertake the judging, and they were greatly indebted to them. …

Also … North Herts & South Beds Hospital: … House visitors, Cmdr. C. Pinsent, and Mr. A. Waters … (continues)


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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 18th May 1935

Stevenage Red Cross Flag Day: The excellent sum of £53 13s 2d was raised as a result of the Red Cross flag day on Saturday. Mrs. Pinsent was unfortunately unable to take part owing to indisposition, but Mrs. Usher and helpers carried on splendidly. Mrs. Pinsent and Mrs. User, on behalf of the British Red Cross Society, thank the following helpers … (list includes) … Cmdr. Clive Pinsent, Masters Andrew, and Ewan Pinsent …


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GRO0046 Devonport: Andrew Clive Macpherson Pinsent: 1922 – 1982
GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO0291 Devonport: Ewen Macpherson Pinsent: 1930 – 2020 
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 11th May 1935

Modern and New: Stevenage Traders’ Exhibition: “Everybody visiting this exhibition will see what is modern and new,” said Commander Clive Pinsent in opening the third Stevenage Trade Fair at the Stevenage Town Hall on Thursday … (continues) …


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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 13th April 1935

A Spring Flower Show: Stevenage Exhibitor’s 23 Prizes: Opened by Hon. Mrs. Bowes-Lyon: … Open to All: … Primula Malacoides; 1. P. H. Hollis; 2, Cmdr. Clive Pincent; 3. William Hawksworth …

Alpines: Three pots: 1. 1. Miss M. Berry; 2, K. Woodster; 3. J. J. Elliott: One pan: 1 and 2, G. L. Hearn, 3. R. D. Wooster. Prize in first class presented by Cmdr. Clive Pinsent …

Also … The officials were … included … Cmdr. Clive Pinsent (chairman) …

Also … Hitchin Hospital finances: Lord Hampden Asks for More Money: New Chairman to be Appointed: The Annual Meeting … (long discussion) … New Vice-Presidents: the vice-presidents were re-elected with the addition of Lord Brocket, Mr. H. N. Barclay, Major T. Clemens Usher, Cmdr. Pinsent and Mr. Ernest Bowman. …


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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 9th February 1935

Horticulturalists’ Successful Year: An increased membership and two very successful shows were the pleasing features of the report of the hon. Secretary of the Horticultural Society. The chairman, Cmdr. Clive Pinsent, said it was very gratifying to know that the membership was going up. He congratulated Mr. Baker on the success he had made during the year … (continues) …


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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 2nd February 1935

Whist and Bridge Drive: Organized by the Horticultural Society, a very successful whist and bridge drive was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday last week. Major W. Sherriff (vice-chairman of the society) was M.C. and over 100 people were present. The prizes had been given by Cmdr. and Mrs. Pinsent, Major Sherriff … (continues) … … Also … … Hospital Procession Meeting: July 13 has been fixed as the date for this year’s Hospital procession. The annual meeting of the Stevenage and District Saturday Fund Committee, which organizes the procession was held at the Red Lion last week. Mr. J. F. McKay, president was re-elected and the following officials were also appointed: vice-presidents, Comdr. Clive Pinsent, and Mr. J. Dolby; secretary … (continues)


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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 12th January 1935

British Legion’s “Full House.” – There was a full house for last Friday’s monthly meeting of the British Legion at the Marquis of Lorne Club Room. … entertainment … Major Sherriff, Dr. Skeggs and Comdr. Pinsent gave brief addresses and refreshments were served by members of the social committee.


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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Aberdeen Journal: Monday 24th September 1934

Glass Entertainment: Members of Glass W.R.I. were hospitably entertained at Edinglassie Lodge by Commander and Mrs. Pinsent. Various games and competitions were taken part in and prizes for these were won by Mrs. McBain, Mrs. Mackie, Miss Leslie and Miss Shand. A whistling competition created much amusement, Mrs. Ingleby, Invermarkie Lodge, provided conveyance to take members to and from Edinglassie Lodge. After a delightful tea, Commander Pinsent gave cinema entertainment which everyone enjoyed. Votes of thanks to Commander and Mrs. Pinsent and family were proposed by Mrs. Duncan, vice-president, after which the company joined lustily singing “For they are jolly good fellows.”


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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

The Tatler: Wednesday 29th August 1934

Group Photograph: A Grouse Shoot in Morayshire: Sutherland: A group in the Binnie Moors which includes, left to right: (back row) Major Norman, Miss Cowie, Mr. Bibby, Commander Dunbar Rivers, Commander Pinsent, Mr. Eadie, (front row): Mrs. Eadie, Colonel Mitchell, Captain P. Kynoch Shand:


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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948