Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 24th March 1900

Totnes V. Albion Reserves: The following team will represent Totnes against Albion Reserves on Saturday: … R. Pinsent … Back …


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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 17th March 1900

Newton v. Totnes: The following team will represent Totnes against Newton, at Newton, tomorrow, (Saturday): … R. Pinsent … Back; …


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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 3rd March 1900

Paignton v Totnes: A small crowd witnessed this match at Totnes on Saturday … (description of match) … Paignton commenced to attack in the second half, Pinsent stopping a strong rush. The homers broke away, the ball passing the opposing back, but Mudge was faster than the Totnes men, and the ball was kicked dead. May put in a run and the succeeding play was at the centre. Then came some kicking, and Paignton got on the attack, Pinsent sending in to touch just in time to stop a score from a dribble …


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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 24th February 1900

Football: … The following team has been chosen to represent Totnes v. Paignton at Totnes today (Saturday): … R. Pinsent, back …


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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 3rd February 1900

The Totnes Volunteers for the Front: A Testimonial from the Inhabitants of Totnes: Shilling Subscription Fund: List of Subscriptions: … Second List: … Collection at dinner, per. Mr. Gregory, 35s. … (includes) … R. M. Pinsent …


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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 20th January 1900

Paignton v Totnes: At Paignton, Totnes will be represented by the following team: … R. Pinsent, back …


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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 13th January 1900

Totnes v Dartmouth: At Totnes on Saturday in most disagreeable weather … … (description of match) … … the visitors came back gradually, and then kicked over the line, Pinsent sending the ball to the boundary. Just after the home back was tackled in possession, but Scoble and Stoyle relieved. The visitors, however, going strongly, and the forwards gave Totnes plenty of defending, Pinsent bringing off a smart save just in time. …

(elsewhere) … Pinsent, with the exception of a couple of mistakes, gave an excellent display and all the home ‘quarters did well, especially in defensive work. …


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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 6th January 1900

Football: Totnes visited Plymouth on Saturday last and although beaten, showed that they could be easily accounted for as they crossed the Plymouth line twice, which is all the more creditable as only one other team – R.N.E. College – have crossed the line on more than one occasion this season: … Pinsent, at back, played a very safe game and was very severely tried. His kicking was very good, and he stopped the rushes of the heavy Plymouth pack on many occasions excellently.  … (game description) … … The home team continued to press, and there were several scrums almost on the Totnes line. Pinsent and Stoyle brought the ball out to the ‘25’ and then Masters took a pass from Barry and ran strongly to the Totnes goal. He fell head over heels over the line and lost the ball, and Pinsent easily saved …


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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Western Times: Friday 6th September 1918

Totnes: … Sergt. R. M. Pinsent, nephew of Mr. T. Maye, Totnes, formerly of the South African Mounted Police, has been given a commission in the Army Cycle Corps. …

[see also Western Times: Tuesday 3rd September 1918]


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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Western Morning News: Thursday 31st December 1936

Totnes Widow’s Bequests: £500 for “Care of Parents and Aunt”:

Cottage Hospital: Mrs. Mary Maye of Mount Elwell, Totnes, who died on September 14th, aged 86 years, widow of Thomas May, left estate of the gross value of £9,244, with net personality £7,656.

Probate has been granted to John Maye, of South Brent, land agent; Thomas Maye, of Bank House, Lloyds Bank Ltd., Kingsbridge, bank manager; and Robert Maye Pinsent, of 10, Seaton-avenue, Mutley, Plymouth, accountant.

She left £50 to Dorothea Alberta Horsham, in recognition of faithful service; £10 to Bertha Fanny Winchester, caretaker of Totnes Cemetery; £100 to Totnes Cottage Hospital; £500 to Alice Radford, for the kind care of my parents and aunt”; £50 to each executor; £400 to Charles Pinsent; £1,000 to Robert Maye Pinsent; £100 each to John Maye, Thomas Maye, sen., Mary Edith Maye, Elizabeth Margaret Maye, Lilian Hartland, Mary Buchan Cecil, Olive Tollit, Thomas Michael Hartland, Mary Jane Littlewood, and George Heath, £400 to Mildred Pinsent; £50 each to Joy and Eileen Pike; and, subject to some specific bequests, the residue of the property as to one part each to John Maye, Thomas Maye, Mary Edith Maye, Elizabeth Margaret Maye, and Robert Maye Pinsent, and one part upon trust for the children of Jeffery Bowden Maye.


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GRO0125 Devonport: Charles Pinsent: 1883 – 1937
GRO1081 Devonport: Mildred Pinsent: 1881 – 1968
GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944