Tag: GRO0911

Western Times: Friday 29th June 1888

Devon County Agricultural Association: The Annual Show at Barnstaple: Opening Day: On Wednesday the annual show under the auspices of the Devon County Agricultural Society was opened at Barnstaple. … (detailed discussion and prize winners) … 20: Selling class, Dorkings, Houdians, Malays, or Plymouth Rocks (single cock or cockerel), price not to exceed 20s – 1, John C. Huxtable; 2, Mrs. Wollocombe, Lawdown; 3, John French; h.c. George Heaman; c., W. S. Pinsent

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

The Cornish Telegraph: Thursday 28th June 1888

Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association: Exhibition at Newquay: … … Poultry: dorkings, coloured, cock and hen: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, Thomas Phillips, Penryn; 3, W. S. Pinsent … …

[see similar Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 23rd June 1888]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Express and Echo: Thursday 28th June 1888

Devon County Agricultural Association: The Barnstaple Meeting … … (long discussion) … … Poultry: Special Prizes … … Silver cup, value £3 3s, in lieu of the money prize, for best pen in classes 6 to 14, W. S. Pinsent, Silver cup value £3 3s in lieu of the money prize for best pen in classes 15 to 19, Messrs. Lott and Doble … … Dorkings, coloured. 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, W. S. Pinsent … …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

North Devon Herald: 28th June 1888

Poultry: A silver cup value £3 5s, in lieu of the money prize for the best pen in Classes 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, Mrs. Wm. S. Pinsent … Class 6, Dorkings, coloured, best Cock and Hen: 1 and 2, £ and 10s, William S. Pinsent … Class 20: Selling Class: Price not to exceed 20s. Dorkings, Houdans, Malays, or Plymouth Rocks, best single Cock or Cockerel: 1, £1, J. C. Huxtable; 2, 10s, Mrs. Wollocombe; 3, 5s, G. French; c., W. S. Pinsent …

[ see also Crediton Gazette: 30th June 1888]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Thursday 28th June 1888

Devon County Agricultural Association: The Annual Show at Barnstaple: Poultry and Pigeons: The feathered department of the show was of an interesting description … Mr. J. Frayn’s Indian game, securing the special prize, were remarkably good fowls, as also was the pair of dorkings shown by Mr. Pincent of Newton Abbot, and which also secured a special award …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Royal Cornwall Gazette: Thursday 21st June 1888

Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show: Meeting at Newquay: Newquay has of late been growing rapidly in importance until it has at length become a somewhat favourable watering place. … (discussion and results) … Poultry and Pigeons: A large show with many of the best classes being well filled: Dorkings (coloured) cock and hen: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, Thomas Phillips, Penryn; 3, W. S. Pinsent …

[see similar Western Times: Thursday 28th June 1888]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser: Thursday 21st June 1888

Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association: Exhibition at Newquay: … Dorkings (coloured), cock and hen – 1, 3, and v.h.c., W. S. Pinsent; 2, Thomas Phillipa … Selling Class, Single cock: 1, R. Turner; 2, Miss M. J. Marshall; 3, James Phillips; v.h.c. W. L. Pinsent (sic), h.c., W. Holbyn … l

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Taunton Courier and Western Advertiser: Wednesday 23rd May 1888

Somerset Agricultural Association: Exhibition at Weston-Super-Mare: The exhibition of the Somersetshire Agricultural Association was opened at Weston-Super-Mare on Tuesday and continued on Wednesday and Thursday. … (description) …  Poultry: Class 1: Dorkings, Cock: 1, W. S. Pinsent; 2, E. Field; 3, Ref. W. L. Barnes: Class 2: Dorkings, hen: 1, W. S. Pinsent; 2, Rev. W. L. Barnes; 3, E. Field … 27: Selling, any variety, cock: 1, W. S. Pinsent; 2, J. Tozer; 3, R. Holland … 

[see similar, Western Gazette: Friday 18th May 1888]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Wednesday 16th May 1888

Somerset Agricultural Association: The Weston-Super-Mare Show: Weston, Tuesday: Under as favourable circumstances as could possibly be desired the Somerset County Society opened its fourth exhibition at Weston-Super-Mare yesterday … (list of judges and stewards, description of event and exhibition of livestock) …

The poultry show: The poultry and pigeons numbered 308 pens. The quality was, on the whole, only moderate and not embracing anything particularly extraordinary. The local prize winners were – W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, 1st for Dorking cock, and 1st for Dorking hen. Mr. T. Batting, highly commended for a Plymouth Rock hen. Mr. S. J. Adye, Crewkerne, 2nd. For Cochin hen, highly commended for Cochin cock. W. S. Pinsent, 1st and highly commended, selling class, for any variety of cock. …

[see also Western Times: Friday 18th May 1888]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Express and Echo: Wednesday 16th May 1888

Somerset Agricultural Association: The fourth exhibition of the above Association was opened yesterday at Weston-super-Mare. … … The local prize winners in the Poultry Show were Mr. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, first for Dorking cock; also, first for Dorking hens, Mr. T. Battling, h.c., for Plymouth Rock hens, Mr. S. J. Adye, Crewkerne, second for Cochin hen; h.c. for Cochin cock. Mr. W. S. Pinsent, second and h.c. in selling classes for any variety of cock. 

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920