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Prospectus: Midland Telephone Company Limited: … (continues) … Solicitors: Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, 39 Waterloo Street, Birmingham … (continues) …
(see also other dates)
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
Before Mr. J. Motteram, Q.C., Judge: Bankruptcy Cases: … Re: Charles Steel, builder and beer retailer, Icknield Street East, and Pitsford Street: Meeting for public examination. Mr. King appeared for the bankruptcy, and Mr. Pinsent for the trustee. The bankrupt passed his public examination unopposed.
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
Meeting of Creditors: A meeting of the creditors of Carl Frederick Block of 326 Pershore Road and carrying on business as a merchant at No. 25 Mary Ann Street, Birmingham under the style of “Carl, Block and Co.,” was held yesterday at the Queen’s Hotel, Mr. R. H. Smith presiding. Mr. Pinsent, Waterloo Street represented the debtor … (statement of accounts) … He had audited the debtor’s accounts during the past four years, and he had means of knowing that Mr. Block had been struggling hard to meet his obligations honourably. Mr. Pinsent made an offer of 5s in the pound, payable in cash within fourteen days from the confirmation meeting. The proposition was accepted.
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
The Incorporated Law Society: At the final examination in 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 books: —To Mr. Blyth, the prize of the Honourable Society of Clifford’s-inn; to Mr. Pinsent, Mr. Long, and Mr. Hatter, prizes of the Incorporated Law Society. The examiners also certify that the following candidates under the age of 26, whose names are placed in alphabetical order, pass examinations which entitle them to commendation: — … (continues) …
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
New Year’s Honours List … … Baronets: … … Richard Alfred Pinsent: Senior member council and chairman of statutory discipline committee of Law Society. …
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
Officer’s Italian Decoration: Captain (Acting Lieut. Colonel) W. C. C. Gell, D.S.O., M.C., R. War, R. (T) who has been awarded the Italian silver Medal for Valour is the son of Mr. W. J. Gell of Core Lynn, Warwick Road, Solihull. At the conclusion of his university career at Cambridge he was articled to Mr. R. A. Pinsent, of Messrs. Pinsent and Co., Birmingham, and subsequently went to London …
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
Solicitors Reject Proposal by Large Majority: Members of the Law Society assembled at the hall of the Society in Chancery lane, yesterday, to her the result of the poll demanded on January 21 on a motion moved by Mr. H. P. Gisborne, of London, “That it is in the public interest, as a measure of reconstruction, that there should be a complete fusion between the two branches of the legal profession.” Mr. R. A. Pinsent, president of the society, announced the figures: For Fusion … 1,820: Against … 3,531: Majority against … 1,711: The result was received with cheers.
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
Announcements: A marriage has been arranged and will very shortly take place between Roy Pinsent, R.E., eldest son of Mrs. and Mrs. R. A. Pinsent, of Selly Wick Birmingham, to Mary Tirzah, only daughter of Mr. E. Walls, of Burgh, Lincs. …
[see also Lincoln Standard and Boston Guardian: 6th July 1918]
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GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0679 Devonport: Mary Tirzah Pinsent: 1897 – 1951
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
GRO0768 Devonport: Roy Pinsent: 1883 – 1978
Special Mention in Dispatches: Captain William Charles Coleman Gell, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, awarded the Military Cross, is the son of Mr. W. J. Gell, of Solihull. He was educated at Malvern College and Gonville and Caius College in Cambridge. At the conclusion of his university career, he was articled to Mr. R. A. Pinsent of Messrs. Pinsent and Co., Birmingham and subsequently went to London, where he was engaged when war broke out. …
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
A Working Agreement: Barclays and The United Counties Bank: Treasury Committee’s Action Criticized: At a largely attended extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the United Counties Bank Ltd., at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham, on Friday the directors’ scheme for a working agreement with Messrs. Barclay and Co., Ltd, in lieu of the proposed amalgamation vetoed by the Treasury Committee was unanimously approved. Mr. R. A. Pinsent (solicitor) outlined the original amalgamation scheme and explained the details of the working arrangement now in contemplation … (Continues) …
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948