Western Daily Press: Friday 7th March 1879

Floral and Industrial Exhibition for Redland and Kingsdown: …  Prize for Clean and Neatly Arranged Homes: … Second year competition: 1st prize, 10s 6d, Mrs. Thorn, 5 Walker Street; Mrs. Burgoyne, Portland Street; Mrs. Crocker, 5 Caroline Row; Mrs. Simmonds, Simmond’s Cottages; Mrs. Hedges, Oxford Cottages; Mrs. Holder, Mornington Road; Mrs. Dawes, Quarry Steps; Mrs. Robert, Prospect Place; Mrs. Pinsent, Woodbury Lane, Mrs. Quick Woodbury Lane and Mrs. Luker, Woodbury Lane: Second Prize …


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GRO0592 Bristol: Louisa Pinsent: 1867 – 1936

Western Daily Press: Monday 3rd April 1882

Workmen’s Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition: The Annual exhibition of the Redland and Kingsdown Workmen’s Flower Show and Home Encouragement Society was continued on Saturday at the Victoria Rooms and during the day attracted a large attendance of visitors … (description) … Children’s Prizes: Best Hyacinth (gardener’s children): 1, G. Pinsent; 2, L. Pinsent; extra, E. Athol. … Boy or girl who shall best give the teachings of Scripture, both in precept and example, as to the evils of intemperance – Edwin Pincent.


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GRO0195 Bristol: Edwin John Pinsent: 1868 – 1949
GRO0342 Bristol: George Pinsent: 1870 – 1890
GRO0592 Bristol: Louisa Pinsent: 1867 – 1936

Bristol Mercury: Saturday 14th March 1891

Redland Flower Show: The show remained open yesterday and was well attended through the afternoon and evening. The prizes were distributed to the children in the evening by Mrs. Perry – the Rev. U. R. Thomas presiding. … The following is the list of awards in all of the various departments:  Flowers and Plant: Hyacinth in a pot, window grown: 1st, Mrs. H. Baker, 2nd, Mrs. Pike; 3rd, Edwin Pinsent: … Tulips, Doubles, three bulbs, window grown: 1st, Mrs. Wimbridge; 2nd, Mrs. H. Baker, 3rd, Edwin Pinsent … Open class for an flower or pot of flowers not named in list, window grown: 1st, Mr. H. Baker; 2nd, Mrs. Poole; 3rd, Mr. Poole; Foliage Plant, window grown: 1st, Mr. Hilyer, 2nd; Mrs. Poole; 3rd, Louisa Pinsent …


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GRO0195 Bristol: Edwin John Pinsent: 1868 – 1949
GRO0592 Bristol: Louisa Pinsent: 1867 – 1936

Western Daily Press: Friday 20th March 1914

Redland Flower Show: A Fine Display: Opening Ceremony: The thirty-ninth exhibition of the Redland and Western Bristol Workman’s Horticultural and Industrial Society was opened yesterday, at the Redland Park Hall … (description of event) ...

Prize List: Adult List: Cottagers: … Class 8: Best pot of aspidistra (variegated): 1, Miss Lilian Brinkworth; 2, Miss L. Pinsent; 3, Mr. W. Collins … (continues) …


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GRO0592 Bristol: Louisa Pinsent: 1867 – 1936

Western Daily Press: Thursday 31st July 1879

Redland Flower Show: The seventh exhibition of the Redland and Kingstown Flower Show and Home Encouragement Society was commended yesterday at the Victoria Skating Rink, Clifton … Adult List of Prizes: … Open only to gardeners and gardeners’ wives only: Best three plants, viz. one geranium, one fuschia, and one pot annuals: window grown only: 1., H. Pinsent, 2. Mrs. Hatts, 3, Mrs. Cole: extra prize, Mrs. Pinsent. … Mr. Hosegood’s prizes for the best adapted, prettiest, and most novel window-box, filled with plants in bloom: box not less than two feet long, to be made by exhibitor, and not previously exhibited at any of the society’s shows: open to gardeners and amateurs: 1, J. Griffiths, 2, H. Pinsent …  … Cookery: To be competed for by women and girls only: Best blanc-mange, suitable for an invalid: 1. Mrs. Crowcombe; 2. Emily Always; 3, Mrs. Pinsent: … Best pint of lemonade: 1. Mrs. Luker, 2. Mrs. Pinsent … Best pot mignouette: 1. W. Pillinger; 3. Blanche Salway: Open to gardeners’ children: Best geraniums, window grown: 1. Louise Pinsent; 2. E. Hurn, 3. E. Pinsent, Extra prize: Annie Cole …


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Bristol Observer: Saturday 8th March 1879

Floral and Industrial Exhibition for Redland and Kingsdown: The sixth exhibition of Redland and Kingsdown Workmen’s Flower Show and Home … Encouragement Society commenced on Thursday at the Victoria Rooms and remained open yesterday … The following is the prize list: Adults … includes … Best Pair of Hyacinths … 1st, Louisa Pinsent; 2nd, Fred Quick; 3rd, Mrs. Cole … (continues) … Prizes for Clean and Neatly Arranged Homes: … Second Year Competitors: First Prizes, 10s 6d … … (includes) … … Mrs. Pinsent, Woodbury Lane …


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GRO0592 Bristol: Louisa Pinsent: 1867 – 1936

The Bristol Mercury and Daily Post: Saturday, March 8th, 1879: Issue 9613

Workmen’s Flower Show at the Victoria Rooms: List of Prizes: Adult List of Prizes for February 1879: … Open Class for any one plant not named in the list, window grown: 1st, Mrs. Roberts; 2nd Ellen Parsons; 3rd Edwin Peats. Open only to gardeners and their wives: Pair of hyacinths – window grown, 1st, Louisa Pinsent, 2nd, Fred Quick, 3rd, Mrs. Cole…. 


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GRO0592 Bristol: Louisa Pinsent: 1867 – 1936