Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 26th June 1863

The forthcoming Races: These races are being looked forward to with much interest. The racecourse near the Kingsteignton road is a most eligible spot. The committee consists of Messrs. Josiah Harris (clerk of the course), J. Adams (secretary), James Cull (treasurer), Robert Chapple, H. Magor, J. Quick, Edward White, T. Pinsent, jun., and Walter Cann, have been for some time past most assiduous in their efforts to collect subscriptions and we are glad to state that their appeals have been responded to, more than £100 having already been realized. … 


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GRO0831 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1842 – 1889 (?) 

Western Times: Tuesday 14th April 1863 

NEWTON ABBOT: The Kingsteignton Choral Society gave one of their popular concerts at the National Schoolroom on Thursday evening. Mr. G. O. Browne conducted with his usual ability. There were present a numerous and fashionable company, including the Right Hon. Lord and Lady Clifford and family, Rev. J. M. Hawker. Rev. Harry Martin, Miss Martin, Miss Cooke, Rev. J. Templer, Rev. Lloyd Jones and Mrs. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. Divett and Miss Divett, Mr. & Mrs. R. Templer, Mr. W. R. Mortimer, Mr. Treher, Mr. J. Whidbome, Miss Whidborne, Mrs. Watts, Misses Rickard (two), Mrs. Huddlestone and party, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Whiteway, Mr. Sweet, Mr. Wright, Mr. Vaughan, Mr. Manning and party, Mr. V. Hills, Mr. J. B. Pensent, Mr. T. Pensent, jun., Miss Hawton, Mr. Soper and family, Mr. G. Harris, Mr. Snow and family, &c. The concert was a decided success, which was owing mainly to the exertions of the excellent vicar of the parish, the Rev. J. H. Heat and family. 


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GRO0517 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1844 – 1890
GRO0831 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1842 – 1889