Gloucester Citizen: Tuesday 29th December 1903

SHARPNESS CHEMICAL COMPANY: Company has been registered with a capital £10,000 in £1 shares, to acquire the business of tar distillers and manufacturers of other chemical substances carried at Sharpness by J. Anderson as the Sharpness Chemical Company, and to carry on the business of tar distillers, manufacturers and dealers in tar, pitch, creosote, ammoniacal liquor, oils, naphtha, grease, soap, candles, paints, dyes, chemicals, products, &c; subscribers are T. Clayton, Mrs. S, Clayton, T. B. Clayton, H. C. Pinsent, R. A. Pinsent, F. Clayton, and A. W. Freeman. No initial public issue.


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

Kenilworth Advertiser: Saturday 28th November 1903

Will of Miss M. P. Ryland: Miss Mary Proctor Ryland, of the Redlands, Erdington, who died on the 2nd November last, daughter of Mr. Thomas Ryland, of Redlands, has left property which has been valued at £23,802 by her brother, Mr. Howard Proctor Ryland, of Moxhull Park, Erdington, and Mr. Richard Alfred Pinsent, of 6, Bennett’s Hill, to whom probate of her will of the 19th July, 19J1, with three codicils, has been granted. Miss Ryland bequeathed £10,000 in trust fur her niece, Gertrude Jennie Ryland Gell, and her children; £1,000 to her father, or, in the event of his death in her lifetime, then to her said brother Howard. She left her jewellery and personal effects to her sister, Laura Proctor Pinsent, and she bequeathed £300 to her said niece, Gertrude Gell; £500 each to her nieces, Millicent Mary and Dorothy Helen, and Gwyneth Howard Ryland; £100 each to her four Godchildren. She left the residue of her property in trust in equal shares for her nieces, Edith and Maud Roffey, Constance and Mabel Gardner, Beatrice Caffin, Ethel Hopkins, Mary Ryland Benet, and the children of her said niece, Gertrude Jennie Ryland Gell.


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GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Madras Weekly Mail: Thursday 19th November 1903:

Will of Miss M. P. Ryland: Miss Mary Proctor Ryland, of the Redlands, Erdington, who died on the 2nd November last, daughter of Mr. Thomas Ryland, of Redlands, has left property which has been valued at £23,692 by her brother, Mr. Howard Proctor Ryland, of Moxhull Park, Erdington, and Mr. Richard Alfred Pinsent, of 6, Bennett’s Hill, to whom probate of her will of the 19th July 1901, with three codicils, has been granted. Miss Ryland bequeathed £10,000 in trust for her niece, Gertrude Jennie Ryland Gell, and her children; £1,000 to her father, or, in the event of his death in her lifetime, then to her said brother Howard. She left her jewellery and personal effects to her sister, Laura Proctor Pinsent, and she bequeathed £300 to her said niece, Gertrude Gell; £500 each to her nieces, Millicent Maud and Dorothy Helen and Gwyneth Howard Ryland; £100 each to her four God- children. She left the residue of her property in trust in equal shares for her nieces, Edith and Maud Roffey, Constance and Mabel Gardner, Beatrice Caffin, Ethel Hopkins, Mary Ryland Benet, and the children of her said niece, Gertrude Jennie Ryland Gell.


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GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 –1948

Coleshill Chronicle: Saturday 14th November 1903:

Death of Miss Ryland of Erdington: We deeply regret to announce the death of Miss Mary Proctor Ryland, daughter of Mr. Thomas Ryland, J.P. of The Redlands, Gravelly Hill, Erdington, which took place at the residence of her aged father on Monday November 2nd. The deceased lady, though able to get to church and seen about in her carriage up to a comparatively recent period, has suffered for a long time from an internal tumour … … (a description of life, death and funeral) … … The immediate mourners were: – Mr. Water P. Ryland, Mr. Howard Ryland, Mr. Sydney P. Ryland, and Mr. Henry P. Ryland (brothers). Mr. George Roffey and Mr. R. Alfred Pinsent (brothers-in-law), Mr. Thomas Howard Ryland (nephew) … (continues) … 


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 –1948

Leamington Spa Courier: Friday 26th June 1903

Birmingham Bishopric: … Endowment Fund: … First List of Subscriptions: … (includes) … Pinsent, Mr. and Mrs. R. A.  … £300 0s 0d

[see also Coventry Evening Telegraph: Saturday 27th June 1903]


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GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Leamington Spa Courier: Friday 29th May 1903

Death of Mr. Henry Buckley: We regret to announce the death of Mr. Henry Buckley, of 77 Willes Road, Leamington, which occurred suddenly on Saturday evening at the Hotel Victoria, London. … (description of life) … the funeral took place on Tuesday at Witton Cemetery, Birmingham in the presence of a company fairly representative of the public and commercial life of the city … (amongst those present) … Mr. R. A. Pinsent, …


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Worcestershire Chronicle: Saturday 2nd May 1903

Birmingham Bishopric: Satisfactory Progress: Another Appeal: The Bishop of Worcester presided on Tuesday at a meeting of the general committee of the Birmingham bishopric scheme held at the Council House, Birmingham. …. The Hon. Secretary read a report concerning the progress of the subscription list. It as pointed out that, in the event of the committee being presented with a residence suitable for the requirements of a bishop for Birmingham, a sum of about £105,000 would be required to meet the endowment fund … …  (subscriptions included) … promises of £300 each from Anonymous, per the Lord of Coventry, Mr. J. T. Middlemore, M.P., Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Pinsent, and Mr. T. Beresford Wright …


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GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Cheltenham Looker-On: Saturday 25th April 1903

Weddings of the Week: Capt. H. B. Roffey and Miss V. D. de Pledge: The first of three weddings that have kept Cheltenham society pleasantly occupied during the past week took place at Christ Church last Saturday afternoon … (Gifts included) … Mr. Alfred Pinsent, Cheque: (also Mr. Ryland, china afternoon tea service … and … Mr. S. Ryland, cheque)


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Kenilworth Advertiser: Saturday 28th March 1903

Warwickshire’s Veteran Clerk of the Peace:  The Committee of the Birmingham Law Society, at their meeting last week, adopted the following message of congratulation to Mr. A. S. Field, of Leamington, and a copy suitably engrossed has been forwarded to Mr. Field, signed by the officers of the Society: — “To Algernon Sydney Field, Esq., Clerk of the Peace and Clerk to the County Council of Warwickshire. —Dear Sir, —The Committee of the Birmingham Law Society, representing 350 members of the legal profession, desire to tender to you their hearty congratulations upon the recent attainment of your 90th year. “They are proud of a colleague admitted in 1834 and rejoice to learn that after nearly 70 years spent in an active and distinguished professional career, you are still in the enjoyment of the blessings of good health and unimpaired faculties.” Yours faithfully, R. A. Pinsent (President); Walter Barrow (Hon. Sec.). Birmingham, March 1903.


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
 

Leamington Spa Courier: Friday 27th March 1903

Congratulations to Mr. A. S. Field: The committee of the Birmingham Law Society, at their meeting this week, adopted the following message of congratulation to Mr. A. S. Field, of Leamington, and a copy suitably engrossed has been forwarded to Mr. Field, signed by the officers of the society: “To Algernon Sydney Field. Esq., Clerk of the Peace and Clerk to the County Council of Warwickshire: Dear Sir: The committee of the Birmingham Law Society, representing 350 members of the legal profession, desire to tender you their hearty congratulations upon the recent attainment of your 90th year. They are proud of a colleague admitted in 1834 and rejoice to learn that after nearly 70 years spent in an active and distinguished professional career, you are still in the enjoyment of the blessings of good health and unimpaired faculties. — Yours faithfully. R. A. Pinsent (president); Walter Barrow (hon. sec.). Birmingham, March 1903.

[see similar in Coventry Herald: Friday 27th March 1903]


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948