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The Redruth Exhibition: Record Attendance on Second Day: … (discussion) … Harness horse, exceeding 15 h.h., and not exceeding 8 years old: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, E. F. Damerell, Plymouth …
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920
Newton Petty Sessions: Tuesday, before Mr. M. Fortescue (in the chair), Dr. J. W. Ley, Messrs. W. Vicary and A. J. Murrin: Licensing Business: … … Mr. W. S. Pinsent produced plans for alterations to the Jolly Sailor Inn, Ogwell, and these met with the approval of the Bench:
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The Licensing Act, 1904: Notice as to sending in Claims to be treated as Persons interested in Licensed Premises: Notice is hereby given that the Compensation Authority for the above area, having decided, at their Principal Meeting, held on the 18th day of May, 1908, to refuse the renewal of the licenses of the premises specified, persons claiming to be interested in the said premises for the purpose of the payment of compensation under the said Act (other than the licensees and the registered owners of the said premises) are required to send to the Compensation Authority notice of their claims before the 11th July, 1908, for the purpose of enabling the Compensation Authority to ascertain in manner provided by the Licensing Rules of 1904, the persons entitled to compensation under the said Act in respect of the said premises. Notice of claims must be given in the form annexed, and may be sent to the Clerk of the Compensation Authority at his office at the Castle of Exeter: … Name and Situation of Premises, Punch Bowl Inn, Moretonhampstead: Nature of License, Alehouse: Licensee, Charles Loram: Registered Owners: William Swayne Pinsent, Brewers, Exeter:
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Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association: An Attendance of over 17,000: The weather on Wednesday was all that could be desired, and the absence of a glaring sun in the morning and early afternoon conduced to the comfort of the spectators and competitors. … Single Harness Horses: Class 62: Harness Horses not exceeding 6 years, 15 hands or above: £8. £4 £2: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, H. Montague Rogers; 3, W. H. Hocking, St. Columb. …
[see also The Cornish Telegraph: Thursday 18th June 1908]
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Royal Cornwall Agricultural Exhibition: … … The local awards were as follows: … Horses: … Harness horse, not exceeding 6 years, 15 h.h. or above, 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot. …
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Cornwall Agricultural Show: Devon Winners: This year’s show in connection with the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association which concluded yesterday at Helston, was of a very successful character The Society offered £1,200 in prizes and there was a satisfactory entry. Among the awards were the following: Horses: … Hunters: Mare and Foal: 2, W. and H. Whitley. Harness horses not exceeding six years, 15 hands or above: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot. …
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Tavistock Agricultural Show: A successful Exhibition: The fourteenth annual exhibition of horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, jumping, driving, sheep-shearing etc. in connection with the Tavistock and District Agricultural Association took place yesterday at Down House, Tavistock: … … Harness Classes: Open: Best gelding or mare, exceeding 14.2 h.h. to be driven in single harness: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, J. Blackmore, Bere Ferrers; 3, W. Jackman, Plymouth, r. E. F. Damerel, Plympton. …
[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette Friday 12th June 1908 and similar Western Times: Tuesday 9th June 1908]
[see also Cornish and Devon Post: Saturday 13th June 1908]
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Plymouth: The Devon County Show: The Devon County Show, which opened at Plymouth on Tuesday and extended over three days, has probably never in its history been so well supported by breeders and owners of light horses … (discussion) … A couple of the harness classes came out for a decision on Tuesday. The class over 15 hands was led by Miss Burston’s Camelian, Mr. Pinsent’s Ferniehurst Lady Olivette, and Mr. Montague Rogers’s Errand Boy being second and third. …
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Devon Agricultural Society: Show at Plymouth: … … Miss E. Burston, of Taunton, and Mr. W. H. Burston, bore off the chief prizes in the harness classes, Mr. W. S. Pinsent, of Newton Abbot, being placed second in the class for mares or geldings exceeding 16 h.h. with a chestnut, Ferniehurst, Lady Olivette, and Mr. A. Coe, of Chagford, received reserve for his bay may Queenie in the clase for those not exceeding 15 h.h. … The silver medal, offered by the Hackney Horse Society, for the best hackney or pony mare, filly, or filly foal that is registered or eligible for registration in the Hackney Stud Book, went to Mr. W. S. Pinsent’s Ferniehurst Lady Olivette. …
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Devon County Show: … Plymouth … Ponies and Polo Ponies: … Hackney Horse Society’s medal: W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, r. D. Williams, Crowan, near Camborne.
[see also Tiverton Gazette: 26th May 1908]
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