East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 9th March 1901

The annual parish meeting for the election of the Parish Council was held on Monday evening at the Town Hall. The attendance was very good, and Mr. Tucker was appointed Chairman: The following were nominated and the order in which they received votes … (list includes) … H. J. Pinsent, farmer, proposed W. H. Heath, seconded W. Sercombe – 23 votes (7th) … The first fourteen were declared elected subject to a poll being demanded … 


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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927


 

Western Times: Tuesday 11th December 1900

Weight Judging: The result of the weight judging at Totnes Fat Stock Show was published on Saturday … The result of the weight judging competition for the nearest estimate of the weight of a bullock in the Newton Fat Stock Show Yard has been declared as follows: the animal weighed 6 cwt 3qrs 8lbs, and Mr. H. Luscombe, of Totnes gave the correct weight, whilst Mr. John Mills, of Newton Abbot, guessed 6 cwt 3qrs 7lbs as also did Mr. R. Watson of Newton Abbot, and Mr. Mark Whittle of Dartmouth. Next came Mr. Henry Pinsent, of Whitestone, Bovey Tracey in 6 cwt 3qrs 6lbs, and Mr. S. Rowe, of Newton Abbot, in 6 cwt 3qrs 9lbs …


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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927

Western Times: Thursday 6th December 1900

Fat Stock Shows: Newton Abbot: The weather was most unfavourable for the annual exhibition in connection with the Newton Abbot Fat Stock Show which was held at the Vegetable Market yesterday. …. The total entries numbered about 194 as compared with 180 last year. … The stewards, who did their work well, were Messrs. W. Discombe, R. Foale, H. Pinsent, J. C. French, G. Bond, C. Adams, W. Holman, and J. Segar. …


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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927


 

Western Times: Monday 3rd September 1900

Strayed from Kenn: roan, Hackney mare, about 15.2 h.h., All reasonable expenses paid on information of whereabouts of same by Henry Pinsent, Bovey Tracey.

[see also Western Times: Friday 31st August 1900]


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Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 11th August 1900

Totnes August Market: South Devon Sheep Sales: There was a very large attendance at Totnes great market on Tuesday … (description of sale)… (South Devon Rams, three years old) … the purchasers from Mr. E. B. Luscombe, Stokefleming … (included) … Pinsent, Bovey Tracey …


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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927 (?)

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 2nd February 1901

Births: Pinsent, On January 25th, at Whitstone, Bovey Tracey, the wife of Henry James Pinsent, of a son.


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GRO0417 Hennock: Henry Hewett Pinsent: 1901 – 1938
GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927
GRO1292 Hennock: Kate Hewett: 1865 – 1961

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 28th April 1900

Pinsent – Hewett: April 19th, at Seale Church, Surrey, Henry James, only son of the late Henry Pinsent, of Whitstone, Bovey Tracey, to Kate, eldest daughter of Edward Hewett, of Whiteland, Seale, Surrey.


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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894
GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927
GRO1292 Hennock: Kate Hewett: 1865 – 1961

East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 9th December 1899

Newton Abbot Fat Stock Society: First Christmas Show: The holding of a Christmas Fat Stock Show in Newton was fully justified on Wednesday, when the first of what is hoped will be a long series of annual exhibitions was held in the old Vegetable Market, and in point of success exceeded the most sanguine expectations. The entries numbered 200, and were therefore as large as the committee could well cope with … … Mr. Arthur Rendell, chairman of the committee, which comprises …  (list includes) … H. Pinsent, Bovey … …Collection of Six Swedes: First, 15s; second 10s; third, 5s: 1, P. B. Mann, Ware, Kingsteignton; 2. A. C. Hall, Stantor Barton, Marldon; 3, J. Cole, Abbostskerswell; r. H. Pinsent, Whitstone, Bovey Tracey … … The Dinner: The Squire of Ogwell, Mr. D. R. Scratton, the president occupied the chair at the dinner, which was served up in excellent style at the Commercial Hotel by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fairweather, the host and hostess. Among the large number who sat at the tables were: … list includes … H. Pinsent (Bovey) … …

[Note: G. Wills now at Rocombe, in Combeinteignhead)


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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927

Western Times: Thursday 7th December 1899

Newton Abbot: The first exhibition in connection with the Newton Abbot Fat Stock Show was held at the Market yesterday, but the meteorological condition was the reverse from favourable, rain pouring the greater portion of the day. The entries on the whole were very satisfactory, especially so in the sheep classes, which produced keen competition. … The stewards were as follows: Bullocks, W. Discombe, R. Foale, A.C. Hall; sheep, H. Pinsent, J. French, roots and apples, C. Barber, T. Mitchelmore … Etc. … Roots and apples: … Collection of roots (mangolds, swedes and turnips), six roots of each kind, presented by Colonel Walcott, Chudleigh: 1 and 1st special, H. Pinsent, Bovey Tracey; 2 and 2nd special, J. Maddicott, Newton; 3 and 1st special, W. C. Adams, 2nd special, J. Rowell, Coffinswell …

[see also Western Times: Friday 8th December 1899]
[see similar Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 9th December 1899]


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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927

Western Daily Mercury: Wednesday 22nd March 1899

South Devon Herd Book Society: Exhibition and Sale at Totnes: … … The following is a list of the prices made at the auction: Cow and heifer …  sales include … Mr. Meatherell’s “Perfection” to Mr. Pinsent Bovey Tracey, 21 guineas: …


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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927