Western Times: Tuesday 24th June 1890

The Royal at Plymouth: Opening Day: Judging of Live Stock: The Awards: Poultry: Fowls: Dorkings: Coloured Dorking Cock: 1, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, R. Chessman, Ashford, Kent; 3, A. C. Major, Langley, Bucks. Coloured Dorking Hen: 1 and 2, W. S. Pinsent, 3, R. Chessman. Coloured Dorking Cockerel: 1, W. S. Pinsent, 2, R. B. Curteis, Kent; 3. E. W. Parker, Carlisle. Coloured Dorking Pullets: 1, W. S. Pinsent, 2 and 3, J. White, Northallerton.

[see also:  Western Times Friday 27th June 1890]


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Cornish Post and Mining News: Friday 13th June 1890

The Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show: … Poultry: Dorkings, coloured, cock – 1 & Cup, Wm. T. Pinsent, Newton; 2, Thomas Phillips, Penryn; 3, O. Vincent, Truro: Dorkings, coloured, hen – 1, Wm. T. Pinsent; 2, J. G. Reed, Helston; 3, T. Phillips. … (continues) …


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Western Times: Thursday 12th June 1890

Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association: … The Poultry Show: The poultry pens 288 and the pigeons 33, the birds being judged by Mr. James Dixon of Bradford: Amongst those who won awards were: Dorkings, coloured cock: 1st and silver cup in Classes 1, 2, 3, and 4, Mr. W. T. (sic) Pinsent, Newton Abbot. Ditto, hen: 1, Mr. Pinsent. …


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Royal Cornwall Gazette:  Thursday 12th June 1890

Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association: Meeting at Truro: … Poultry: The local Committee in this department are to be congratulated on the success of their show which is of an exceptionally high order and admirably arranged: Dorkings, coloured, cock: 1 and cup, W. T. (sic) Pinsent; 2, T. Phillips, 3, O. Vincent, h.c., J. Lean, jun: Dorkings, coloured, hen: 1, W. T. (sic) Pinsent, 2, J. G. Reed; 3, T. Phillips, h.c., O. Vicent and G. J. Rosser. …


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Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday May 24th 1890

Newton Abbot: … Mr. Pinsent of this town, obtained second prizes with his dorking cock and hen at the Wellington Show.


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East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 17th May 1890

At the Wellington Show of the Somerset County Agricultural Association, Mr. W. S. Pinsent of Newton won second prizes with his Dorking cock and hen.


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Western Times: Friday 16th May 1890

Newton: At the Wellington Show of the Somerset County Agricultural Association, Mr. W. S. Pinsent of this town won second prizes with his Dorking cock and hen. Mr. W. H. Edwards of St. Mary Church also carried off second prizes for Barbes and other varieties of pigeons.


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Western Gazette: Friday 16th May 1890

Somerset County Agricultural Association: The Wellington Show: … The Poultry Show, though rather large, was only of second-rate quality. There were numerous exhibitors from Devonshire, as will be seen by the following list of winners: Poultry: Class 1: Dorkings, cock: £1, 10s, 5s: 1, H. F. Merson, Bickham; 2. W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot: 2, Dorkings, hen: 1, A. C. Major, Langley, Bucks; 2, W. S. Pinsent …

[see also Western Times: 14th May 1890]


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Royal Cornwall Gazette: Thursday 15th May 1890

Flora Day at Helston: the Festivities for 1890: … The Exhibition: the great attraction of the day, however, was the Dog, Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Show which has now become a recognized feature of Flora Day. Helstonian may well be proud of so successful a show as that of Thursday … There were very few Dorkings, but the quality was good … Poultry: Dorkings, Cock: 1, W. S. Pincent, Newton Abbot; 2, T. M. Salter, Bradnich; 3; W. E. Turner, Chard: Hen, 1, W. S. Pinsent; 2, John Frayn, Launceston; 3, Messrs. J. and W. Birch.


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Cornishman: Thursday 15th May 1890

Helston Exhibition: Capping The Climax: A Splendid Show: The thirteenth of the Helston exhibitions of dogs, poultry and cage-birds was held on Thursday (Flora-day) in beautiful weather and the attendance consequently was large. As regards the merits of the show the unanimous verdict was that it was a splendid display … Poultry: … Dorkings, Cock: 1, Pincent, Newton Abbot; 2, Salter, Bradninch; 3, Turner, Chard: Hen, 1, Pinsent; 2, John Frayn, Launceston, 3, Birch …


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