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Western Times: Thursday 17th December 1891

Royal West of England Show at Plymouth: Fat Cattle and Poultry: The West of England Fat Stock and Poultry Society yesterday revived their exhibition which had been allowed to lapse for four years. The Society, it is to be hoped, has entered on a new lease of life, blessed, as it is with the patronage of his Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. … Poultry: … Dorking cock, any colour: 1, W. S. Pinsent (Newton Abbot); 2, W. Rouse; 3, J. W. Nicholls; 4, Arthur C. Major: … Hen, any colour: 1, W. S. Pinsent; 2, W. Rouse; 3, W. E. Turner (Chard), 4, J. W. Nicholls …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Tuesday 15th December 1891

Local Winners at the Gloucester Poultry Show: the annual poultry, pigeon and cage bird show at Gloucester was a great success. Local prize takers include the following: … Poultry: … Any other variety bantam: Mr. S.W. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, 2nd and 3rd. 

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 1st December 1891

The Birmingham Cattle and Poultry Show: … The number of pens of poultry sold was 137, or 11 more than last years and the amount realized was £475 10s, an advance of £39 11s. The highest price paid was £20 and this sum was given for a very highly commended coloured dorking shown by Mr. W. S. Pinsent, for a first prize silver Wyandotte pullet exhibited by Messrs. Abbott Brothers and for a first prize blue dragoon cock pigeon the property of Mr. T. Lishman. …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter Flying Post: Saturday 21st November 1891

Local Successes at the Crystal Palace Poultry Show: … Mr. W. S. Pinsent, Rose Hill, Newton Abbot, first prize for coloured Dorking cock, and fifth prize for Dorking pullet …

[see also Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 21st November 1891]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 20th November 1891

The Crystal Palace Poultry Show: The following are the Devonshire winners at the Crystal Palace Poultry Show which is being held this week: … (list) … includes: … Mr. W.S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, first prize for coloured Dorking cock, and fifth prize for Dorking pullet.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Sheffield Daily Telegraph: Tuesday 25th August 1891

Dore Agricultural and Horticultural Show: The annual exhibition in connection with the Dore, Totley, and Holmesfield Agricultural and Horticultural Society was opened in the Cricket field at Dore yesterday: … Poultry: Docking Cock: William S. Pinsent, Newton Abbott, South Devon: Dorking Hen, 1 and Special, Wm. S. Pinsent; 2, J. Meikle, Mounthamilton; 3, A. C. Major, Slouth, Bucks; 4, Maurice Jackson. …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Leek Times: Saturday 22nd August 1891

Staffordshire Agricultural Society: Leek Meeting: 1891: … Poultry … Dorkins: Cock or cockerel:  – 1, W. T. Pinsent Newton Abbot: 2, A. Major; 3 A. Crichlow: Hen or Pullet: 1, W. T. Pinsent; 2, A. C. Mayor: 3, Mrs. G. Ward: (sic) … …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Leicester Chronicle: Saturday 1st August 1891

Leicestershire Agricultural Society: Annual Exhibition at Leicester: Wednesday: … Poultry: Dorking Cock, 25s, Wm. S. Pinsent, Rose Hill, Newton Abbot; 15s, Wm. Mitchell, Thornfield, Idle; 7s 6d, J. Bundall, … … Dorking Hen: 25s, W. S. Pinsent, 15s, W. Varley, Heptonstall, Yorkshire …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Kent Times: Thursday 30th July 1891

Tunbridge Wells Agricultural Show: the 29th annual show of what is now the South Eastern Counties Agricultural Society took place on Thursday and Friday last, in the Eridge Road Show Yard, Tunbridge Wells. … … Poultry: Dorking, Dark, Cockerel: 1 and special W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, 2, R. B. Curteis, Tenterden; 3 and 4, Herbert Reeves, Emsworth: Dorking dark, Pullet: 1 and special, W. S. Pinsent, 2, H. Reeves, 3, H. Padwick, Emsworth 4, R. B. Curteis, he, H. Reeves.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Friday 3rd July 1891

Newton: Mr. W. S. Pinsent sent four Dorkings to the Royal Show at Doncaster, one representative in each of four classes, and won all for first prizes. The birds were pronounced by the judges to be grand specimens, and fairly won the honours conferred upon them. …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920