Tag: GRO0495

Biggleswade: Owing to ill health, the Rev. John Pinsent has had to go away for a holiday. He has ministered as Curate of St. John’s Church with success, and all will wish him a speedy return to health. … …  The Congregation at St. John’s Church have heard with regret of the breakdown in the health of Rev. John Pinsent, M. A., Curate in-charge, who has left Biggleswade for a two months’ rest by doctor’s orders. 

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GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925

THE REV. J. PINSENT ILL: Our readers will very sorry leant that the Rev. John Pinsent, Curate at St. John’s Church is in very indifferent health and will have to take a lengthy rest. During his ministerial career in the town the reverend gentleman has made many friends, and we join our readers in expressing the wish that he will be speedily restored to health and strength. The Rev. G. Harold Strange has been away for some time owing to indifferent health, but fortunately for the Vicar he is now back again. At St. John’s Church Sunday, the Vicar expressed his regret that the Rev. John Pinsent was laid aside by illness.

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Dr. Bridger’s Bereavement: Soldier Brother’s Death from Spotted Fever: We record with deep regret and sympathy to the bereaved relatives, the death of Trooper David Edgar Bridger, brother of Dr. R. D. Bridger of Biggleswade, which took place on the 18^th at Bishop’s Stortford, from cerebro spinal meningitis (spotted fever) at the age of 23 years. …  The service was conducted by the Vicar. Among the sympathisers present were … (includes) … the Rev. John Pinsent

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GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925

Death of Mr. J. Skilliter: We regret to record the somewhat sudden death of Mr. James Skilliter, of Back Street. He was taken ill some eight days previously to his death with bronchitis and was attended by Dr. R. D. Bridger. … He was a regular and respected member of the local Brotherhood. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 at the Cemetery, the Rev. John Pinsent, M.A. (curate) impressively officiating … …

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GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925

Funeral: the funeral of the late Mr. Thos. Langley, of St. Andrew’s Street, took place on Saturday afternoon at the Cemetery, the Rev. John Pinsent, M.A., officiating at the obsequies. …

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GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925

Marriage: Smith – Senior: On April 5^th, by the Rev. John Pinsent, at Biggleswade Church, James Smith, of River Street, Bedford, to Elizabeth Charlotte Senior, of Victoria Place, Biggleswade:

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GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925

The remains of the little boy, Stanley Miller, whose body was recovered from the river at Blunham, were brought to Biggleswade Cemetery for interment on Saturday afternoon. The mourners were Mrs. Miller (mother), and her sister. The Rev. J. Pinsent was the officiating minister:

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GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925

Biggleswade: … The choir of the Parish church gave an excellent performance of Maunder’s sacred cantata, “Penitence, Pardon, and Peace,” on Wednesday evening. The soloists were Company Quartermaster Segt. Galt, R. E. (baritone), and the Rev. John Pinsent (tenor), who sand with feeling and power. …

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GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925

St. John Baptist Church: The sacred cantata “Nativity,” by T. Adams, will be sung by the choir assisted by Mrs. Wilkerson and the Rev. J. Pinsent on Sunday evening next at 6.0 p.m.

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GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925

Rev. John Pinsent Ordained: Impressive Service at St. Paul’s Bedford: A service of ordination held at St Paul’s Church. Bedford, Sunday, by the Lord Bishop St. Albans (Dr. Edgar Jacob), the first such service held in Bedford since 1868, when the late Bishop Harold was the ordaining bishop. There was large congregation, and the order of service, which occupied two hours and a half, was replete with beautiful music, and was characterised by deep solemnity and reverence. Two were ordained priests, and five were made deacons The candidates were Priests: Ernest Godfrey Jaquet, Jesus College, Camb.; B.A., and Ridley Hall (St. Mary, Luton); John Pinsent, A.K.C. (Biggleswade). Deacons: Frederick Edward Compton, St. John’s Hall, Durham, L.Th. (Christ Church. St. Albans); Godfrey Walter Field, Keble College, Oxon, B.A., and Bishops College, Cheshunt (Aldbury); Norman Miller, Queen’s College, Cambridge, B.A. (Berkhamstead School); Geoffrey Wycliffe Russell, Hertford College, Oxon, B. A. and Wells Theological College (Berkhamstead; Arthur Reginald Anderson Watson, Exeter College, Oxon, B.A., and Cuddesdon Theological College (Elstree).

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