Hampshire Independent: Saturday 18th March 1871

The drainage of Portswood: Mr. Morgan, one of the inspectors from the Local Government Act Office, yesterday opened an inquiry into the condition of the drainage and water supply of Portswood. The attendance included … (list includes) … Pinsent … A large map of the district was put in by Mr. Lemon. … … (long discussion of issue) … …


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Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 18th March 1871

The Portswood Drainage Questions: Yesterday (Friday) morning an inquiry was held at the Guildhall by Mr. Robert Morgan, the Government Inspector into the state of the drainage of Portswood, in order to see the necessity or otherwise of the district coming under the Public Health Act. There were present, the mayor (Mr. T. P. Payne, Aldermen Furber, Emmanuel, and Bowmen, Rev. F. E. Wigram, Messrs. J. E. Le Feuvre, E.K. Stace, T. A. Skelton, H. J. Buchan, Scovell, Bishop, Hiller, Dodd (etc) … The Inspector said that he attended in pursuance of a petition presented to the Secretary of the Home Department as to the alleged default, and received instructions, which he would read, and afterwards would be willing to hear any person on the subject … (heated discussion on the severity of the problem) … Mr. Hillier spoke against the adoption of the Act, and Mr. Pinsent in its favour. … The inquiry then ended, the Inspector intimating that he would visit the district today (Saturday).


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Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 18th March 1871

The Portswood Drainage Questions: Yesterday (Friday) morning an inquiry was held at the Guildhall by Mr. Robert Morgan, the Government Inspector into the state of the drainage of Portswood, in order to see the necessity or otherwise of the district coming under the Public Health Act. There were present, the mayor (Mr. T. P. Payne, Aldermen Furber, Emmanuel, and Bowmen, Rev. F. E. Wigram, Messrs. J. E. Le Feuvre, E.K. Stace, T. A. Skelton, H. J. Buchan, Scovell, Bishop, Hiller, Dodd (etc) … The Inspector said that he attended in pursuance of a petition presented to the Secretary of the Home Department as to the alleged default, and received instructions, which he would read, and afterwards would be willing to hear any person on the subject … (heated discussion on the severity of the problem) … Mr. Hillier spoke against the adoption of the Act, and Mr. Pinsent in its favour. … The inquiry then ended, the Inspector intimating that he would visit the district today (Saturday).


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Hampshire Advertiser: Wednesday 1st February 1871

Death of a Prisoner in the Borough Gaol: An inquest was held at the Gaol on Monday afternoon, by Mr. E. Coxwell the borough coroner, on the body of Thomas Henry Broad, aged 35, a prisoner in the gaol (who was undergoing a sentence of six month’s imprisonment, in default of paying a fine of £100 for smuggling), when the following evidence was adduced: Susan Broad said the deceased was her husband hand had been a storekeeper on board the Peninsular and Oriental Company’s steamship Ceylon, previous to which he was a chief steward. She was present when he died, on Saturday night and she did not know that he was ill until last Friday, when she received a telegram to that effect … (discussion on the health of the prisoner and his treatment in gaol) … Mrs. Broad said she was satisfied that everyone at the goal did their duty. She thought he should have been released before, as he was in such an ill state of health. Mr. Brewer said that rested with the Board of Customs, and he had no doubt the release would be down on Tuesday. The jury returned a verdict of “Death from natural causes.” Alderman Emanuel, J.P., represented the Visiting Justices, and Mr. H. J. Pinsent the Peninsular and Oriental Company.


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Leytonstone Express and Independent: Saturday 31st August 1895

Death: Pinsent: August 22, at 283, Romford Road, William Henry Pinsent, of the P. and O. Coy. Eldest son of the late Henry John Pinsent, of Southampton.


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London and China Express: Friday 30th August 1895

Deaths: … Pinsent: On 22nd Aug., at 283 Romford Road, Forest Gate, William Henry Pinsent of the Peninsula and Oriental Company, eldest son of the late Henry John Pinsent, of Southampton. …


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Hampshire Advertiser: Wednesday 28th August 1895

Deaths: On the 22nd August, at Forest Gate, Essex, William Henry Pinsent, eldest son of the late Henry John Pinsent, of Portswood, Southampton, aged 50.

[see also Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 24th August 1895]


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Eastern Mercury: Tuesday 27th August 1895

Deaths: … Pinsent – August 22, at 283 Romford Road, William Henry Pinsent, of the P. and O. Coy., eldest son of the late Henry John Pinsent, of Southampton.


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Morning Post: Tuesday 27th August 1895

Death: Pinsent: On the 22nd, inst. at 283 Romford Road, Forest-gate, William Henry Pinsent of the Peninsular and Oriental Company, eldest son of the late Henry John Pinsent of Southampton.


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Hampshire Independent: Saturday 17th November 1894

Death of an Old Resident: Mr. Henry John Pinsent, died at his residence, at Portswood Park Southampton, Monday at the advanced age of 83 years. Mr. Pinsent had been for a long period a resident of the borough and was formerly superintendent purser of the Peninsular and Oriental Company, when their fleet was located at our port. He has been long ill and has been usually seen in a Bath chair when able to go out. Deep sympathy is felt for the widow and family in their bereavement.


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