Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 10th May 1898

Royal Institution for Deaf and dumb Children: Edgbaston: At the Annual General Meeting of the Governors, held in No. 1 Committee Room at the Council House, Birmingham, 9th May 1898, the Right Hon. The Lord Mayor (Councilor C. G. Beale) in the chair … … The Scrutineers reported that the following gentlemen had been chosen by the votes of the Governors to serve on the committee for the ensuing year … (list includes) … Mr. R. A. Pinsent …


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 18th October 1894

Birth: Pinsent: On the 17th inst., at Selly Wick, near Birmingham, the wife of R. A. Pinsent, of a son.


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GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0571 Devonport: Laurence Alfred Pinsent: 1894 – 1915
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 12th October 1894

Devonians in Birmingham and the Midlands:  At the third Annual Meeting of the above Society held in Birmingham on 27th ult. The Right Honourable Jesse Collings, J.P., M.P. (First President of Devonians in London) was re-elected President together with the following Vice-Presidents: … (list includes) … Pinsent, R. A. (Devonport) …


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 8th October 1894

Funeral of Mr. Thomas Horton: The funeral of Mr. Thomas Horton, senior partner in the firm of Horton, Lee and Co., solicitors, Newhall Street, who died on Wednesday at this residence, Augustus Road, Edgbaston after a very brief illness took place on Saturday morning at Harborne …  (detailed description) … (list of attendees includes) … Mr. R. A. Pinsent …


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 8th October 1894

The Musical Festival: A Congratulatory Meeting: The General Committee of the Birmingham Musical Festival held a meeting on Saturday morning in the small Lecture Theatre of the Birmingham and Midland Institute. The President (the Right Hon. the Earl of Dartmouth) was in the chair … (list of attendees) … Apologies for absence were received from the Mayor (Alderman Johnson) and Messrs. … (list includes) … R. A. Pinsent … In the cases of the Mayor and several other gentlemen, absence was due to the funeral of Mr. T. Horton.


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 4th October 1894

Birmingham Musical Festival: Second Day: The Morning Performance … (description of event) … The donations given after the morning performance amounted to £303 11s 9d. they included: Mr. G. H. Johnson, £25; Lord Norton, £25; Sir Benjamin Hingley (second donation, £21; four anonymous donors (£5. 5 each), £20; Mr. Henry A. Wiggin, £20; Mr. James F. Beale, £20; Madame Albani, £10 10s; Mr. James Rollason, £10 10s; Mr. Alfred H. Wiggin, £10 10s; Mr. R. A. Pinsent, £10 10s; Mr. Frank Rollason, £10 10s; Alderman Lawley Parker, £10 10s … (etc.) ….

[see similar donation in Birmingham Daily Post: Wednesday 3rd October 1894]


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 17th September 1894

Funeral of Mr. James Leigh: The funeral of Mr. James Leigh, the general manager of the Metropolitan Bank of England and Wales (Limited), who died suddenly on Wednesday last at his residence, Watford House, King’s Norton, took place on Saturday at King’s Norton. … With the hearse and mourning coaches were a number of carriages, containing the following friends of the deceased: Lord Ernest Seymour (one of the Directors of the bank with which the deceased had been so long and honourable associated), Messrs. R. A. Pinsent, G. Panton, J. D. William W. Johnson, J. Menzies, A. H. Giblson Dr. Marsh, F. W. Nash … …


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Monday 10th September 1894

The New General Hospital: Stone Laying by the Duke and Duchess of York: Enthusiastic Reception of the Royal Visitors: Brilliant Scenes at the Town Hall and Hospital Site: Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York, who had never previously set foot in Birmingham, entered the city on Saturday amid universal acclaim … … (list includes) … Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Pinsent …


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

Welshman: Friday 17th August 1894

Radnorshire: … Mr. John Francis is instructed to offer for sale by public auction … on Wednesday, September 12th, 1894, … freehold farms and common allotments known as LLidiardau … Brynhir … etc. … For further information … Messrs. Smith Pinsent & Co. 39 Waterloo Street, Birmingham

[see also other dates]


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 28th June 1894

Birmingham Triennial Festival: The Programme: A meeting of the General Committee of the Birmingham Triennial Musical Festival, which is to be held in October next, took place yesterday in the small Lecture Theatre of the Birmingham and Midland Institute … (discussion) … It was resolved on the motion of the President, seconded by Mr. J. T. Collins, that the following gentlemen be requested to act on the Place-letting Committee: Messrs. F. Everitt, H. Elkington, A.S. Bennett, W. Septimus Harding, C. Harding, W. Holliday, W. B. Marshall, Councillor Bradley, H. H. Fletcher, C. E. Mathews, J. H. Wilkinson, J. A. Marigold, R. Parker, T. Ratcliff, E. Martineau, R. A. Pinsent, H. Parish, B. A. Everitt, G. H. Payton R. J. R. Mackenzie, J. W. Lea, E. Bliss and the chairman and deputy chairman of the General Committee ex-officio … 

[see additional Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 27th September 1894]


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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948