Western Daily Press: Monday 3rd April 1882

Workmen’s Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition: The Annual exhibition of the Redland and Kingsdown Workmen’s Flower Show and Home Encouragement Society was continued on Saturday at the Victoria Rooms and during the day attracted a large attendance of visitors … (description) … Children’s Prizes: Best Hyacinth (gardener’s children): 1, G. Pinsent; 2, L. Pinsent; extra, E. Athol. … Boy or girl who shall best give the teachings of Scripture, both in precept and example, as to the evils of intemperance – Edwin Pincent.


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Referenced

GRO0195 Bristol: Edwin John Pinsent: 1868 – 1949
GRO0342 Bristol: George Pinsent: 1870 – 1890
GRO0592 Bristol: Louisa Pinsent: 1867 – 1936

Bristol Mercury: Saturday 14th March 1891

Redland Flower Show: The show remained open yesterday and was well attended through the afternoon and evening. The prizes were distributed to the children in the evening by Mrs. Perry – the Rev. U. R. Thomas presiding. … The following is the list of awards in all of the various departments:  Flowers and Plant: Hyacinth in a pot, window grown: 1st, Mrs. H. Baker, 2nd, Mrs. Pike; 3rd, Edwin Pinsent: … Tulips, Doubles, three bulbs, window grown: 1st, Mrs. Wimbridge; 2nd, Mrs. H. Baker, 3rd, Edwin Pinsent … Open class for an flower or pot of flowers not named in list, window grown: 1st, Mr. H. Baker; 2nd, Mrs. Poole; 3rd, Mr. Poole; Foliage Plant, window grown: 1st, Mr. Hilyer, 2nd; Mrs. Poole; 3rd, Louisa Pinsent …


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Referenced

GRO0195 Bristol: Edwin John Pinsent: 1868 – 1949
GRO0592 Bristol: Louisa Pinsent: 1867 – 1936