Nottingham Guardian: Tuesday 1st March 1910

Birmingham: The tenth yearly meeting of the Court of Governors of the University was held yesterday in the University, Edmond Street. In the absence of the Chancellor, the vice-chancellor (Ald. C. G. Beale, J.P.) took the chair. … appointments were made … As members of council of the University: Sir George Hamilton Kenrick, Mr. John T. Horner, Mr. Hume C. Pinsent, Mr. William W. Butler, the Right Rev. Charles Gore, D.D., the Lord Bishop of Birmingham …


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GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Thursday 11th November 1909

Birmingham University: the Principal’s Tribute to Sir Josiah Mason: “The University” was the title of the second of a series of lectures on Birmingham institutions given at the University, Edmund Street, last evening, and the lecturer was Sir Oliver Lodge, who brought his great knowledge to bear upon the subject in a manner which was very illuminating to the audience. The chair was occupied by Mr. Hume Pinsent … … (detailed discussion of the university) …


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GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920

Birmingham Mail: Wednesday 7th July 1909

At the Council House: Addresses Presented to the King: His Majesty and Birmingham: Lord Mayor Knighted: … In the Art Gallery: The ladies and gentlemen who accepted invitations to the Art Gallery Lunch: City Council … Education Committee: … (list includes) … Mr. and Mrs. Hume Pinsent … When their Majesties arrived at the University a large and distinguished company had assembled. It included the full staff of the University, in their academic robes … In addition to those who attended the Royal luncheon, and the lunches in the Art Gallery, there were present: … (list includes) … R. A. Pinsent …


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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949
GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Evening Despatch: Wednesday 28th April 1909

Teachers at the Theatre: Lord Mayor’s Reception at the Prince of Wales: The much-discussed entertainment and reception by the Lord Mayor (Alderman G. H. Kenrick) at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham, took place last night and proved as successful and brilliant as it was unique. The distinguished company, which included the members of the staff of the secondary and other leading educational institutions in the city, … … The guest numbered nearly six hundred … included … Mr. and Mrs. C. Hume Pinsent …


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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949
GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920

Birmingham Mail: Thursday 18th February 1909

The University Appeal: In response to the appeal issued by the University for the sum of £250,000, the sum of £67,396 has already been promised. It includes the following … … (continues) … Messrs. R. A. and Hume C. Pinsent … £750 … 


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GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Erdington News: Saturday 14th November 1908

Birmingham Chrysanthemum Show: Another Big Success: … … Four vases 2 incurved and 2 Japanese, to be grown within four miles of Stephenson Place, where not more than two permanent gardeners are kept: 1, Mr. G. Littlewood, Moseley; 2, Mr. Hume C. Pinsent, HARBORNE; 3, Mr. E Wright, Bearwood. … (continues) …


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Birmingham Mail: Monday 19th October 1908

The Appeal of the City Aid Society: A very substantial response continues to be made to the appeal issued by the Birmingham City Aid Society, the amount received today being £247 17s, bringing the total to date to £3,854 19s 10 1/2d. …. (includes) … Mr. Hume C. Pinsent £10 …


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Erdington News: Saturday 16th November 1907

Birmingham Chrysanthemum Show: A Fine Exhibition … (description) … One vase with six distinct varieties, decorative: Major Everett, Knowle Hall, 1; Mr. A. Hughes, Hume C. Pinsent, Harborne, 3 … … Four vases’ Japanese: Right Hon Joseph Chamberlain, 1; Mr. T. W. Piggott, 2; Mr. Hume C. Pincent, Harborne, 3; Two vases’ Japanese: Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, 1; Mr. T. W. Piggott, 2; Mr. Hume C. Pinsent, 3 …


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Morning Leader: Saturday 26th April 1902

In the City: 321 Mansion House Chambers: The Stock markets yesterday again showed a cheerful disposition. The rise in Consols, Home Rails, and Kaffirs was renewed … continues … A big combine of railway carriage manufacturers has just been registered with a capital of a million and a half sterling under the title of the Metropolitan Amalgamated Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited … Among the seven signatories to the memorandum of association are … includes … the three members of the firm of Pinsent, Pinsent and Freeman, of Birmingham. The Solicitors to Tubes, Limited and many other of the Chamberlain companies. …


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GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Coventry Times: 26th December 1900

Webster’s Brickworks Limited: the third annual general meeting of the shareholders in Webster’s Brickworks Ltd. was held at the Works, Stoney – Road Coventry on Wednesday. Mr. F Warwick (chairman of the directors) presided, and the other directors were also present, namely Messrs. T. Smith, G. H. Thynne and H. Webster (managing director); also Messrs. H. C. Pinsent (solicitor), W. S. Aston (auditor), W. Elson (secretary), and a small number of shareholders. … (discussion of meeting)


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GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920