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Tiverton Gazette: 28th May 1907

Devon County Show: The council of the Devon Agricultural Association had no reason to regret their decision to hold their 1907 exhibition in the old market town of Bideford. … … Driving: Single harness horse, exceeding 15 hands: 1, Miss G. Burston, Taunton; 2, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 3, Carr and Co., Wembley: Single harness hose not exceeding 15 hands: 1, W. H. Burston, Taunton; 2, Carr and Co.., 3, W. S. Pinsent …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Thursday 23rd May 1907

Devon County: Annual Show Opened at Bideford: Civil Welcome: Beautiful Weather and a Grand Entry: … … Driving Classes: Class 31: Mares or geldings exceeding 15 hands high, which, on being driven and tested on the show ground, shall be adjudged the cleverest single harness horse: 1, Miss G. Burston, Taunton; 2, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 3, Messrs. Carr and Co., Wembley; r. J. Turner, Parkham: Class 32: Mares or geldings, not exceeding 15 hands high, which, on being driven and tested upon the show ground, shall be adjudged the cleverest single harness horse: 1, W. H. Burston, Taunton, 2; Messrs. Carr and Co., Wembley; 3, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; r. F. Chanter, Barnstable.

[see similar Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 24th March 1907 & North Devon Journal: Thursday 23rd May 1907]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Cornish Echo and Falmouth & Penryn Times: Friday 10th May 1907

Gwinear Horse Show: … … Harness Classes: … Single harness mare or gelding, exceeding 15 h. h. not to exceed six years old January 1st, 1907, First prize silver cup presented by Mr. A. E. Dunn, M.P. – 1. W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, T. J. Ward, St. Stephens, Grampound Road, 3, G. M. Pomeroy, Truro. …

[see also Commercial, Shipping & General Advertiser for West Cornwall: Friday 10th May 1907).

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser: Thursday 9th May 1907

Gwinear Agricultural Show: the Breeding of Horses: The annual show of the Gwinear Agricultural Association was held at Carnhell, Gwinear, on Monday. There were a total of 102 entries, an increase of about a dozen on last year … … Single harness mare or gelding, exceeding 15 h.h., not to exceed six years old 1st January 1907: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, T. J. Ward, St. Stephens; 3, G. M. Pomery, Truro; r, W. E. Hawkey, Ladock …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser: Thursday 9th May 1907

Gwinear Agricultural Show: The Breeding of Horses: … discussion … Single harness mare or gelding, exceeding 15 hh., not to exceed six years old, 1st January 1907: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, 2, T. J. Ward, St. Stephens; 3 G. M. Pomery, Truro, r. W. E. Hawkey, Ladcock. …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Saturday 23rd March 1907

The free house known as “The Dartmouth Inn,” Newton, was offered by auction by Mr. James Stooke, at the Commercial Hotel, Newton, yesterday, together with a strip of leasehold land, containing three perches, with offices erected thereon. There was a large attendance. The bidding started at £1,000 by Mr. D. Vile, and by bids of £100 and £50, mainly by representatives on behalf of Pinsent’s brewery and Messrs. Starkey, Knight and Ford, the property rose to £1,750. The auctioneer, on behalf of the vendor, then bid £1,795, and there being no advance the property was put back for private treaty.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Brixham Western Guardian: Thursday 28th February 1907

Totnes v Teignmouth: On Thursday a mixed team, nine Totnesians and six Newtonians, represented Totnes against Teignmouth. Totnes kicked off down the hill … The visitors broke away, but Pinsent sent them back, and by hugging the touchline, Totnes kept on the aggressive. … … the visitors continued to have the best of the game, and Pike failing to reply to a free kick, they attacked hotly. Pinsent having to kick out, from behind his own line. …

Also … County Council Elections: Nomination of Candidates: On Tuesday, the nominations were received for the forthcoming County Council elections in Devon … continues … Newton Abbot Division: Mr. Albert James Murrin, 10 Powderham Road, Newton Abbot, decorator (old member), was nominated by Messrs. J. Prowse, S. Hacker, W. S. Pinsent, J. Stooke, W. H. B. Holman, J. W. Locke, H. T. Parker, H. Rodgers, and assented to by Sarah Ann Hayes, Messrs. C. Rees, H. Thomas, R. Hambly, J. Burridge … (and others) …

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944
GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Saturday 23rd February 1907

Nominations received up to Friday night by Mr. H. G. Michelmore, Newton, for seats on the County Council were: … (list includes) … Newton Abbot: Mr. Albert James Murrin, 10 Powderham Road, Newton, decorator, proposed by Messrs. John Prowse, J.P., W. S. Pinsent, W. H. B. Holman, and H. T. Parker, seconded by Messrs. Sidney Hacker, Jas. Stooke, F. W. Locke, and Hermon Rodgers. …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Brixham Western Guardian: Thursday 21st February 1907

Highweek Church Institute: The Cricket Club: The annual meeting of the Highweek Church Institute Cricket Club was held on Thursday evening … The following vice-presidents were elected: … (list includes) … W. S. Pinsent …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Thursday 7th February 1907

Exeter Licenses: Six Objections at Brewster Session: To Be Considered Later: Exeter Brewster Sessions was held yesterday, Alderman W. H. Reed (the mayor) presided … … (discussion with list of premises objected to… includes) … Mr. J. Parkhouse, Ship Inn, Alphington Street … (further discussion of licenses) …  City Brewery, Heavitree Brewery (2), St. Anne’s Well Brewery, Starkey, Knight, and Ford, and Pinsent and Son, Newton are the owners interested in the licenses objected to this morning.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920