Western Times: Friday 9th May 1884

Found: Strayed on Whitstone Farm, Bovey Tracey, a wether hog (Dartmoor breed), earmark, top cut and slit in off ear; pitched marked on side, and redded across the loin. The owner can have the same by applying to Mr. H. Pinsent, Whitstone Farm, Bovey Tracey and paying all reasonable expenses.


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Western Times: Thursday 17th April 1884

Newton Board of Guardians: Yesterday: this being the first meeting of the new Board, the Clerk (Mr. Alsop) took the chair, and stated that the election of the following Guardians had been carried out in conformity with the regulations of the Local Government Board, namely: Ashburton, E. J. Sawdye, J. H. Foaden, T. Tucker; Abbotskerswell, W. Creed; Bickington, J. W. H. Bickford; Bishopsteington, J. Soper; Bovey Tracey, W. Mann, W. Wreyford, H. Pinsent; Buckland-in-the-Moor, J. Smerdon, … (etc) …


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Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 19th October 1883

Chudleigh Meetings: Chudleigh and District: Special Prizes: For the best cultivated farm of not less than 100 acres; First, silver cup, value £5 5s (the gift of J. W. Ludlam, Esq.,), Mr. J. Edwards, Newhouse, Christow; second, £2 2s. Mr. John Whiteway, Lower Dunscombe, Chudleigh: Best general green crop: First, silver cup, value £5 5s (given by the Dowager Countess of Morley), Mr. H. Pinsent, Whitestone, Bovey; second, £2 2s Mr. R. Stoneman, the Whiteway Estate; third, £1 1s. Mr. J. Whiteway, Chudleigh: … Best Crop of Swedes: First, £2. 2s (the gift of Colonel Walrond, M.P.) H. Pinsent; second, £1. 1s, J. Edwards; highly commended, W. Cleave …

[see also Exeter Flying Post: Wednesday 24th October 1883 and Western Times: Tuesday 23rd October 1883]


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Express and Echo: Friday 19th October 1883

Ploughing Match at Christow: The fourteenth annual meeting of the Chudleigh District Agricultural Society (comprising the parishes of Chudleigh Bovey Tracey, Hennock, Trusham. Ashton, Christow, and Ideford) was held yesterday, the ploughing taking place on the grounds of Cannonteign Barton by permission of Mr. Grant … … (continues) … … Special Prizes: … for the best general green crop 1, silver cup, value £5 5s (gift of the Dowager Countess of Morley), H. Pincent, Whitstone, Bovey, 2, Mr. R. Stoneman, Whiteway estate; 3, Mr. J. Whiteway … … for the best crop of swedes, not less than three acres. – 1, £2 2s (gift of Colonel Walrond, M.P.), Mr. H. Pincent; 2, Mr. J. Edwards; h.c., W. Cleave. … …


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Exeter Flying Post: Wednesday 8th August 1883

Bovey Tracey: Tithe Audit: The half-yearly audit for the rent charges due at Midsummer was held on behalf of the Vicar – the Hon. and Rev. C. L. Courtenay, on Thursday by his solicitor, Mr. W. Buckingham, of Exeter. Afterwards there was a garden party at the Vicarage for the tithe-payers and their better halves. Amongst those who attended were Mr. and Mrs. Beer, Mr. and Mrs. Hamlin, Mr. Wyatt, Mrs. Mann, Mr. and Mrs. H. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Pinsent, Mr. and Mrs. Rowe, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Crocker, Mr. and Mrs. Joll, Mr. and Mrs. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Goodridge, Messrs. Jervis, T. Crocker, Loveys, Harvey, Wrayford and Hopkins. The town band was in attendance. Refreshments were laid in the dining room, to which all were invited by the Vicar and her ladyship; whose attention to the numerous visitors was unceasing. At the breaking up of the gathering the healths of the Vicar and her ladyship and the thanks of the company were tendered.


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GRO0652 Hennock: Mary Langmead: 1842 – 1909

Exeter Flying Post: Wednesday 11th July 1883

Devon Quarter Sessions: The criminal business of these sessions was disposed of at the Castle of Exeter on Wednesday. W. H. Halliday, Esq., presided in the First Court and the other Magistrates n the Bench were W. Matthews, Esq., and W. W. Symington, Esq.:  Grand Jury: Mr. W. B. Siveli, Lympstone (fore-man); Messrs. J. B. Smith, Yealmpton; C. W. Wills, Ilsington; T. Bodley, Halberton; W. Huxtable, Charles; W. H. Fiddian, Stokeinteignhead; W. H. Barons, West Alvington; Henry Hoskins, Alphington; J. Oag, Broadwoodwidger; H. Pinsent, Bovey Tracey; M. Nicks; East Budleigh; G. L. Bond, Combeinteignhead; Charles Turner, Abbotsham; W. Crang, Challacombe; G. Perkins, Ashburton; W. G. Davies, Littleham; G. Thorne, Bishopstawton; W. Surridge, Bridford; G. Huggins, Shobrooke; H. Acland, Spreyton; J. T. Leach, Thelbridge ; G. W. S. Collis, Dawlish ; S. Tickell, Bratton Clovelly.


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Express and Echo: Wednesday 4th July 1883

Devon Quarter Sessions: Today: The criminal business of these sessions commenced at ten o’clock this morning. The Bench was composed of Mr. W. H. Halliday (Chairman), Sir John Phear, Mr. W. Matthews, and Mr. U. N. Symington. The following were impaneled as The Grand Jury: W. B. Swell (foreman), H. Acland, W. H. Barons, G. J. Boad, T. Bodley, J. W. B. Collis, W. Cray, W. G. Davies, W. H. Fiddias; C. S. Gunning, H. Hookings, G. Huggins W. Huxtable, J. Leach, M. Nicks, James Vag, G. Perkins, H. Pinsent, J. B. Smith, W. Surridge, G. Thorne, C. Turner, C. W. Wills. A few minutes after the Grand July had retired, information was brought into court that one of their number (Gunning) had been seized with a sudden illness and Samuel Tickwell thereupon volunteered to serve in his stead: … the Charge … (discussion of upcoming session continues) … 


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East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 19th May 1883

Newton Abbot Union: The following is a list of Guardians of the Poor for the respective parishes in the Newton Abbot Union: … (includes) … Bovey Tracey, H. Pinsent, W. Mann, W. Wreyford; …


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Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 20th April 1883

Newton Abbot Board of Guardians: The first meeting of the newly elected board was held on Wednesday, when there was a large attendance. The Clerk (M. J. Alsop) took the chair at eleven o’clock, and read the names of the members of the new Board as follows: … (includes) … Bovey Tracey, H. Pinsent, W. Mann, W. Wreyford; … Kingsteington, F. H. Plumtre, G. Pinsent; … The school Attendance Committee was elected as follows: … (includes) … H. Pinsent (Bovey Tracey), and the Rev. T. Hale (Ilsington). The two last named, are new members, and fill the vacancies created by the death of Mr. Buller, of Bovey, and the retirement of Mr. Ellis of Chudleigh.

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette Daily Telegrams: Thursday 19th April 1883 and Exeter Flying Post Wednesday 25th April 1883]


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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894

East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 6th January 1883

Grand Conservative Banquet: Speeches by Lord Devon, Baron Haldon, Sir John Kennaway, M.P., Colonel Walrond, M.P. and Mr. E. Clarke, M.P., Q.C.: Probably a stronger mark of Conservative spirit and enthusiasm that that in connection with the Conservative Banquet given at the Assembly Rooms, Globe Hotel, in this town has not been evinced in East Devon since the last general election. Not only was the feeling shown by number – over 400, mostly electors, who attended the banquet – but by noblemen, men of letters, and eloquence, men eminent in the political, legal, commercial, and agricultural world. … (review of event and people – list of attendees, includes) … H. Pinsent … The occupants of the ladies’ gallery include Lady Haldon … Mrs. T. Pinsent … (speeches) …


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