Tag: GRO0157

Globe: Wednesday 8th June 1910

Gourley – Dupree: At St. Jude’s Church, Southsea, Lieut. Brian Cameron Gourley, R.N., of H.M.S. “Cochrane,” youngest son of the late Dr. Samuel Gourley, of West Hartlepool, co. Hurham and Mrs. Gourley, of Shannon, Harrogate, was married to Miss Violet Dupree, second daughter of Sir William Dupree, D.L., and Lady Dupree, of Craneswater, Southsea. The Rev. J. Willis Price, uncle of the bride, officiated, assisted by the Rev. M. G. Archibald. … … Lieut. Clive Pinsent, R.N., of H.M.S. “Cochrane” was the best man. A largely attended reception was afterwards held at Craneswater, and later in the day Lieut. and Mrs. Gourley left to spend their honeymoon in the Lake District … …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hampshire Telegraph: Saturday 14th May 1910

Appointments of the Week: … Qualifying Selections: The following Lieutenants have been selected to qualify in gunnery or torpedo as stated for the current year, and appointments will be issued later: For Gunnery: A. G. D. Twigg, O. C. Hare, G. S. Arbuthnot, P. T. C. Methuen, E. H. P. Edgcumbe, Clive Pinsent, D. M. Bedford, F. C. Darley … (continues) …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer: Monday 9th May 1910

Naval Intelligence: The following appointments, etc. are announced from the Admiralty: … (includes) … The following Lieutenants have been selected to qualify in Gunnery or Torpedo, as stated, for the current year, and appointments will be issued later … (includes) … Clive Pinsent …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 30th November 1929

Stevenage British Legion: Increased Membership, but still behind other local branches: Heavy Relief Calls: … (long discussion) … Election of Officers …  (includes) … Committee: Messrs. F. Barker, W. H. Cash, P. H. Hollis, O. A. A. Pollard, W. O. Ross, C. Scarborough, Comdr. Clive Pinsent, Capt. T. V. Oddie, Dr. B. Lyndon Skeggs and Dr. C. Grosvenor. …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 2nd February 1929

Stevenage Gardeners’ Annual Meeting of Mutual Improvement Society … In the absence of Mr. H. G. Rose, the president, Commander Clive Pinsent, R.N., presided, supported by Mr. Reeves (hon. Secretary) … (continues) …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 19th November 1927

A First Show: Stevenage Gardeners’ Society Achieve Success: The Prize Winners: The Stevenage Gardeners’ Mutual Improvement Society held their first show on Saturday, both the large Public Hall and the small hall being used for the event. … (discussion) … Among those present were … (list includes) … Messrs. … Pinsent … One can hardly speak too highly of the lady secretary, Miss Powers, who carried out her honorary duties in an excellent manner. To her, the energies of her co-operators, Messrs. J. H. Reeves (hon-treasurer) and O. A. S. Pollard (vice-chairman), aided by the experience of Commander Pinsent, R.N., (the chairman), the success of the show may largely be ascribed. The judges were Messrs. C. E. Hudson and T. Pateman: Presentation of Cup: Commander Pinsent, R.N. said that Mrs. H. G. Rose had very kindly consented to present their silver prizes … The Silver cup offered by Commander Pinsent, R.N., for the best collection of six kinds of vegetables, was won by Mr. W. J. Thody (Stevenage) …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 13th August 1927

North Herts and South Beds Hospital: In response to the appeal for donations towards the liquidation of the debt on the building fund, the following sums have been received … (list includes) … Pinsent, Commander Clive, R. N. £25 0s 0d … (continues) ...

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 23rd July 1927

Stevenage: Pigeon Racing: The local Homing Society concluded their old birds’ races for the season with a fly from Banff 400 miles. The winners were Messrs. Simons & Son, with the popular bird “Kruchen,” the distance being covered in 8 hours, 45 minutes. J. Wade was second and C. Froy 3rd. A special prize to the winners was given by Commander Pinsent, R.N.

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 19th February 1927

Horticultural: The adjourned meeting of the Gardeners’ Mutual Improvement Society was held at the Public Hall on Wednesday, Commander Pinsent, R.N., presided, supported by the treasurer (Mr. Reeve) and the hon. secretary (Miss Powers). … (discussion of plans) …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 5th February 1927

Stevenage Horticulturists: Formation of Gardeners’ Mutual Improvement Society. A meeting was held in the Small Public Hall on Wednesday night to inaugurate a Gardeners’ Mutual improvement Society for the town and district. Commander Pinsent presided over a good gathering. Those present included … Commander Pinsent said he understood there had been two gardening societies operating the town during recent years. Were they quite Dead? Mrs. Grosvenor said she understood there was some property about belonging to the old Horticultural Society. The silver cup was kept at the Bank. … (continues) … The following committee was elected: Chairman, Commander Pinsent, vice-chairman, Mr. O. A. S. Pollard … (continues) … Commander Pinsent said he hoped support would be forthcoming from a wide area. A suggestion that neighbouring gardens be visited on receipt of invitation during the summer months met with approval. Commander Pinsent was accorded a hearty vote of thanks. … … (Also) … … Stevenage British Legion: Enthusiasts for Special Local Fund: Work of an Active Branch: The Annual Meeting … (discussion of activities) … Election of Officers … Major Sheriff was elected chairman, on the motion of Dr. B. L. Skeggs seconded by Commander Pinsent, R.N. Mr. O. A. A. Pollard was appointed vice-chairman … The administrative committee was elected and includes Commander Pinsent, R.N., Dr. B. L. Skeggs, Dr. Chetwynd Grosvenor … (further discussion) …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948