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Marriages: Reynolds – Pynsent: Feb 7, at Torre Church, J. J. Reynolds-Reynolds, Esq., of High Park, near Bideford, to Florence Lombe, daughter of T. Pynsent, Esq., of Northam.
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 188
The marriage of Captain Willoughby, late 60th Rifles, of Warwick-square, London, and Miss Pynsent, eldest daughter of Mr. T. Pynsent, of Hillsborough, North Devon, was celebrated in London at St. Gabriel’s, Warwick-square, on Thursday, in the presence of a large circle of relations and friends. The service was full choral, the officiating clergymen being the Rev. Brymer Belcher (the rector), Rev. Arthur Willoughby, and Rev. W. Langhorne. The bride was given away by her father. Her costume was rich white silk, handsomely trimmed with Moulton lace and bouquets of orange blossom and jessamine, with wreath and veil to correspond. The nine bridesmaids were Miss Florence Pynsent, Miss Augusta Pynsent (sisters of the bride), Miss Louisa Bragge, Miss Lucy Bragge, Miss Sparrow, Miss Serena Sparrow, Miss Constance Sparrow (cousins of the bride), and two Miss Willoughbys (nieces of the bridegroom). They wore white muslin dresses trimmed with pale blue ribbon and Valenciennes lace, and blue bonnets, and handsome monogram lockets, the gift of the bride. They were also presented with bouquets by the bridegroom. After the ceremony the party returned to 66, Gloucester-street, where about 50 guests sat down to luncheon, and shortly after Captain and Mrs. Willoughby started on their tour, followed by the good wishes of all their friends. The presents were very numerous and costly. Amongst the company were Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby (father and mother of the bridegroom), Captain Allfrey (60th Rifles, the best man), Mr. and Mrs. John Willoughby, Mr. and Mrs. William Willoughby, Captain Bragge, Mrs. Bragge, Mr. and Mrs. Sparrow, Rev. John and Mrs. Sparrow, Rev. Brymer Belcher, Rev. C. A. Bragg., General and Mrs. Clifford, Mr. Robert Pynsent, Rev. W. and Mrs. Langhorne, Major and Mrs. Warry, Captain Thorne (60th Rifles), Captain Fetherstonhaugh (60th Rifles), Colonel Verner, Miss Verner, Mr. and Mrs. Richards, &c. …
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0472 Hennock: Jane Augusta Pynsent: 1849 – 1902
GRO0618 Hennock: Margaret Jane Pynsent: 1844 – 1920
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
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Thorncombe: Sadborow Archers: The second meeting this year of the Sadborrow Archers was kindly given by Captain and Mrs. Bragge, at Sadborow House, on Friday August 21st. Upwards of 30 archers assembled at the targets, and some excellent shooting was made, the day being fine, with too much sun…. Among the company present were … (list includes) …Miss Pynsent, Miss J. Pynsent …
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0472 Hennock: Jane Augusta Pynsent: 1849 – 1902
Golf at Westward Ho.: A special meeting of the Westward Ho and North Devon Ladies’ Club was held on Saturday last for a handicap competition for five prizes. The day was everything that could be desired, a good breeze from the sea and some light flying clouds tempering the extreme heat of the sun, so the attendance both of members and spectators was very large. The following twenty-four ladies started: Miss E. Bazeley, Miss M. Bazeley, Miss Chanter, Miss A. Charlewood, Miss F. Charlewood, Miss S. Charlewood, Miss Dayman, Miss Dowell, Miss Gosset, Miss C. Gosset, Miss L. Gossett, Miss Hutchinson, Mrs. Langhorne, Miss F. Mansfield, Mrs. Oliphant, Miss Patterson, Miss A. Patterson, Miss E. Patterson, Miss Pridham, Miss Pynsent, Miss F. Pynsent, Miss J. Pynsent, Miss Serjeant, Mrs. Simpkins. … (description of event) …
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0472 Hennock: Jane Augusta Pynsent: 1849 – 1902
GRO0618 Hennock: Margaret Jane Pynsent: 1844 – 1920
Newton: County Ball: The annual count ball took place at the Globe on Thursday night under distinguished patronage. The ball room, and its approaches, were decorated in the most tasteful manner. The refreshments, supplied by Mr. Bracewell in the adjoining rooms were of the choicest description and the wines excellent. The Royal Marines Band played a selection of the newest dance music with their well-known ability. The following were present: … (long list includes) … Mr. Pynsent, Miss F. Pynsent, Miss J. Pynsent …
[see similar Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Monday 29th January 1872]
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0472 Hennock: Jane Augusta Pynsent: 1849 – 1902
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 188
Torquay: Annual Christmas Ball: The annual Christmas Ball was held at the Bath Saloon, Torquay, on Wednesday evening, and was numerously attended. The dancing, which commenced about tea and concluded at three, took place in the large room, the other being used for a refreshment room. … Amongst those present were: … (list includes) … Mr. Pynsent, Miss Florence Pynsent, Miss Jane Pynsent …
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0472 Hennock: Jane Augusta Pynsent: 1849 – 1902
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
Torquay: The Annual Christmas Ball, at the Bath Saloon on Wednesday evening was well attended. The refreshments were supplied by Mr. Rolph, of the Victoria Parade. The arrangements were satisfactorily carried out by Mr. G. M. Tribe, the manager. Mr. Round’s Band played an excellent selection of music. Amongst those present were: … (long list includes) … Mr. Pynsent, Miss Florence Pynsent, Miss Jane Pynsent …
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0472 Hennock: Jane Augusta Pynsent: 1849 – 1902
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
October County Ball: The above ball took place on Tuesday night at the Royal Public Rooms. There was an unusually large and fashionable attendance. Mr. Rendle’s Quadrille Band performed some excellent selections of the latest dance music. Mr. Mason acted as maitre de ballet. Mr. Griffiths, of High Street, supplied the refreshments. Amongst those present were Ladies … (long list includes) … Miss F. Pynsent, Miss Pynsent … Gentleman … (long list includes) … Mr. Pynsent …
[see similar: Western Times: Wednesday 18th October 1871]
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
GROxxxx Hennock
Torquay: Easter Ball: This Ball under very distinguished patronage, took place on Friday night at the Bath Saloon. The attendance was not so numerous as on some former occasions. Among the company were: …. Miss Florence Pynsent, Mr. Pynsent …
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
Sporting: … The members of the Sadbarrow Archery Club held their fifth meeting on Wednesday week, at Sadbarrow, when the weather was fine and the attendance very numerous. At the conclusion of the archery and croquet contests, the visitors were entertained at dinner by Captain and Mrs. Bragge. The company included … (includes) … Miss F. Pynsent
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 194