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Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 12th October 1906

Teignmouth Liberal Club last evening opened its winter session with a “social” Mr. J. Hutchings (president) occupying the chair. Those contributing to a lengthy programme includes Messrs. F. Ward, F. White, J. Deneham, W. Pinsent, C. William, W. Gilpin, Mudge, W. Hawken, W. Hayman, W. White, J. E. Elms, Harvey, and Carpenter.

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

Western Times: Friday 18th May 1906

Newton Abbot: At the Liberal Club, Newton Abbot, a very excellent concert was given for the benefit of the performers during the winter season. The contributors were Messrs. W. Hexter, W. Davis (violin solo), W. Mudge, F. E. Fuller (humorous readings), R. Hayman, W. Pearce, W. Lobb (cornet solo), J. L. Elms, W. H. Pinsent, W. H. Hawker (banjo and mandolin trio) and Mr. W. J. Hawken (mandolin solo). Selections were also given by an orchestra. The arrangements were satisfactorily carried out by the Social Evenings’ Committee, with Mr. W. Lobb as the energetic hon. secretary. …

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

The Stage: Thursday 15th March 1906

Teignmouth: Assembly Rooms (Proprietor, Mr. G. A. Bilton). – A successful concert was given here on Thursday last in aid of a local football club. Amongst others Mr. W. H. Pinsent, (banjo), Mr. S. B. Harris (violin), and Mr. F. Ward (piano) gave some excellent items. The concert was arranged by Mr. Southey, a local artist. …

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 9th March 1906

Y.M.C.A. Football Concert: The second annual concert in aid of the funds of the Teignmouth Y.M.C.A. Football Club, took place in the Assembly Rooms last night before a large and appreciative audience … (description of the event includes) …  A musical trio entitled “Mosquitos Parade,” by Messrs. W. H. Pinsent, J. H. Elms, and W. Hawken was thoroughly enjoyed by the audience, as was also the banjo solo played by Mr. W. H. Pinsent. The pleasing programme concluded with the well-known sketch “Box and Cox” … (continues) …

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 9th March 1906

Teignmouth: … The annual football concert in aid of the funds of the Teignmouth Y.M.C.A. Club took place in the Assembly Room last evening. Those contributing to the programme were Messrs. Wall, Hexter, S. Harris, W. H. Hawker, Will Hexter, A. J. Chapple, S. Pochin, W. H. Pinsent, J. H. Elms, and A. Pearse. Mr. F. Ward accompanied. The programme concluded with the sketch “Box and Cox,” the characters being taken by Messrs. W. H. Hawker, F. Fraser, and Turner. …

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 9th March 1906

Newton Abbot: …

Chief Officer Bennett, Paignton, acted as judge in a Fire Brigade competition held at Newton Abbot … A variety of entertainment was taken part in by Messrs. W. Lobb, L. Webber, J. L. Elms, W. H. Pensent, W. J. Hawken, W. Mudge, E. Carpenter, S. Pochin, Wallace Hexter … (continues) …

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 4th November 1905

The opening social in connection with the Mid-Devon Liberal Club was held on Saturday evening. Mr. A. J. Murrin, C.C. presiding over a very good attendance. A splendid programme was provided. Some capital selections were rendered by the Club Orchestra, whilst vocal and instrumental contributions were given by Messrs. Paddon, F. Drake, J. Pack, J. Dore, B. Munday, W. Lobb, W. Mudge, J. Addams, F. E. Fuller, J. L. Elms, Pinsent, W. Hawken, W. Pearse, F. Valley, G. Stephens, F. Truscott, Stancombe and Mortimore. At the close hearty thanks were accorded the chairman. Mr. O. Gilpin was the accompanist.

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

Western Times: Friday 7th April 1905

Newton Abbot: Members of the Constitutional Club spent an enjoyable evening yesterday, the occasion being a ladies’ night. An excellent programme was well rendered, the following contributing: Misses Gillard and Grimbly, and Messrs. J. Furler, F. Jones, W. H. Pinsent, E. A. Phillips, W. Gilpin, Wallace, Hexter, and F. S. Pascoe. A marionette entertainment, under the direction of Mr. F. D. Parker, was much enjoyed.

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Saturday 4th March 1905

 MID-DEVON CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB: ANNUAL MEETING MEMBERS: Last evening the 19th annual general meeting of the members of the Mid-Devon Constitutional Club was held at the Club premises, Newton Abbot, Dr. R. H. Grimbly (chairman) presiding over large attendance. The annual report stated that the Club continued to successfully carry on the work for which it was formed. … (discussion of Club and finances) … Mr. Martin proposed the re-election of Dr. Grimbly as chairman. This was seconded Mr. C. C. Pound. Both gentlemen spoke in eulogistic terms of the services rendered by Dr. Grimbly and the confidence in which he was held by all the members. The resolution was carried with loud cheers and the singing of “For he’s a jolly good fellow.” Dr. Grimbly replied that as long as he had their confidence, he would use his utmost endeavours to look after its welfare and be at their service whenever called upon. (Applause) The Vice-Chairmen were elected as follows: Captain E. Kitson, Dr. J. Goodwin, and Messrs. G. H. Hearder, S. T. Cole, W. J. Tompkins, J. Webster, H. Howe, R. Hambly, W. Jewell. L. Owen-Tucker, A. H. Burge, H. Warner, H. Thomas, sen., W. H. Pinsent, C. C. Pound, and W. J. Blake. Mr. Owen-Tucker was re-elected hon. treasurer, and Dr. J. Goodwin and Mr. T. Shilston hon. auditors, and a hearty vote of thanks was passed to them for past services.

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

Brixham Western Guardian: Thursday 25th September 1904

Visitor’s Fatal Fall at Shaldon: A Dangerous Practice: An inquiry was held by Mr. G. F. Kellock (deputy coroner), of Totnes, at the Town Hall, Teignmouth, touching on the death of Edgar Candy, aye 27, a civil engineer, of Balham, London. S.W. who died at the Hospital on Saturday’ morning from injuries sustained in a fall from the roundabouts at Sheldon Regatta. Evidence of identification having been given by a brother of the deceased, Frank P. Candy, a sanitary engineer – William Henry Pinsent, brewer, Newton Abbot. described the accident. Deceased, he said, was sitting with his back to the horse’s head on the roundabout, when he slipped and fell, apparently in the act of turning round. … … The jury returned a verdict of “Accidental Death” …

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949