Tag: GRO0738

Aston Board of Guardians: Presentation to the Rev. E. H. Kittoe: At the meeting of this Board, held yesterday, at the Workhouse, Gravelly Hill – under the presidency of the Rev. E. H. Kittoe – a testimonial was presented to the chairman on his retirement from membership, in recognition of his seven years’ service. There was a large attendance of members, and Messrs. J. B. Stone and T. Ryland were present as ex-officio members. …  Mr. T. Brawn, in making the presentation as chairman of the testimonial fund, read letters from Messrs. T. Cattell, H. May, J. Yates, Pinsent and others apologising for non-attendance.

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Wood and Ivery Limited: An extraordinary general meeting of the members of this company was held yesterday, at the registered offices, 15 Newhall Street, Birmingham, at which were present Mr. R. H. Burman, chairman; Messrs. Wilkinson and J. R. Avery, directors; Mr. J. W. Ivery, secretary, Mr. R. A. Pinsent, solicitor; and a large number of shareholders. The chairman explained the unfortunate position in which the company found themselves, in consequence of the steps taken by the mortgagees of the company’s works and stated that a petition for winding up had been presented and stood for hearing the next day. …

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Musical Festival: the programme of performances: A meeting of the General Committee of the Birmingham Musical Festival of 1882 was held yesterday afternoon, in the Old Lecture Theatre at the Midland Institute. The President (Lord Windsor) occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance, amongst those present being the Major (Alderman Avery), Sir A. Scott, … (includes) T. Siviter Smith … R. A. Pinsent …

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Open Contracts:  …  For the manufacture and delivery in or near Witton of 500 tons or thereabouts of 36in., 28in., and 9in. cast-iron socket pipes, gully gates and weirs, with castings as may be required works of sewage for the Aston Rural Sanitary Authority. The drawings can be inspected at the offices of Mr. E. Pritchard, C.E., 37 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, as also forms of tender and other particulars. Tenders to be delivered to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street, Birmingham by Feb. 22nd.

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

We observe with pleasure that Mr. R. A. Pinsent, who served his articles with Mr. Thomas Smith James of this town has been placed second in the “Honours” Division at the final examination held at the Incorporated Law Society in last Easter Term. Mr. Pinsent gains one of the Society’s prizes. 

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

The Incorporated Law society: At the final examination in the Easter term of candidates for admission to the roll of attorneys and solicitors of the superior courts, the examiners recommended the following gentlemen, under the age of 26, as being entitled to honorary distinction: – William Blyth, Alfred Pinsent, John Long and Charles Edward Hatton. The council of the Incorporated Law society have accordingly awarded the following prizes of book: – To Mr. Blyth, the prize of the Honourable Society of Clifford’s Inn; to Mr. Pinsent, Mr. Long and Mr. Hatton, prizes of the Incorporated Law Society …

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Examinations at the Incorporated Law Society: Easter Term, 1873: At the examination of candidates for admission on the Roll of Attorneys and Solicitors of the Superior Courts, the examiners recommended the following gentlemen, under the age of 26, as being entitled to honorary distinctions: 1, William Blyth, who served his clerkship to Mr. Abel Tillett, of Norwich; and Mr. William Hawthorne Lydall, of London; 2. Richard Alfred Pinsent, who served his clerkship to Messrs. James and Oerton, of Birmingham, and Messrs. Church and Clarke, of London. 3. Etc. 

… (also) …  At the final examination in Easter term of candidates for admission to the roll of attorneys and solicitor of the superior courts, the examiners recommended the following gentlemen, under the age of 26 as being entitled to honorary distinction: – William Blyth, Alfred Pinsent, John Long, and Charles Edward Hatten. The council of the Incorporated Law Society have accordingly awarded the following prizes of books: To Mr. Blyth, the prize of the Honourable Society of Clifford’s Inn; to Mr. Pinsent, Mr. Long, and Mr. Hatten, prizes of the Incorporated Law Society.

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Sale this Day, at Eleven: … RE: George Welch … RE: William Hart … Messrs. Ludlow, Roberts, & Weller will sell by Auction at their Rooms, No. 18, New Street, Birmingham, this day (Friday) July 23rd, commencing at eleven o’clock punctually, the superior household furniture and effects as above. Catalogues to be obtained of Messrs. Luke J. and E. M. Sharp, Accountants, Ann Street and Messrs. Barlow, Smith, and Pinsent … (continues) … 

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Desirable Small Freehold Property, Church Road, near the Village of Aston: By Roderick and Son: To be Sold by Auction at the Property Mart, 6 Temple Row West Birmingham on Tuesday July 27th, 1880, at Six o’clock in the evening … “Helena Cottage,” in Church Road … For further particulars apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street … (see also other dates)

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948