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Aberdeen Journal: Monday 23rd September 1935

Glass at Garden Party: The members Glass W.R.I. were entertained to a garden party at Edinglassie Lodge by their president, Mrs. Pinsent. An enjoyable afternoon was spent, treasure hunting in the gardens and in guessing competitions. After tea the company was treated to a cinema show by Mr. Pinsent. Prizes were given by the hostess for the various competitions and were presented by Master Ewen Pinsent. Mr. and Mrs. Pinsent were warmly thanked for their kindness by Mrs. Duncan, vice-president. Prizewinners were: — Miss Spruce, Miss Robson, Mrs. Leith, Miss Gauld, Miss Brander, Mrs. Robertson, and Mrs. Anderson.

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO0291 Devonport: Ewen Macpherson Pinsent: 1930 – 2020 
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Aberdeen Journal: Wednesday 21st August 1935

Glass Cookery: to Glass W.R.I., Mrs. Pinsent, president, welcomed Mrs. McPherson, Cairney, who gave an interesting demonstration on the cooking of a three-course dinner. Strawberry jam was judged by Mrs. McPherson and the winners were: 1, Mrs. Smith, 2, Mrs. Leith. The prizes were gifted by Mrs. Pinsent. Mrs. Burgess, Mrs. Duncan, Mrs. Robertson, and Miss Horne were hostesses. Recitations were given by Miss Janet Burgess. 

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Aberdeen Journal: Friday 14th June 1935

Glass has a Visitor: Miss Ross, organiser, visited Glass W.R.I. and gave an interesting demonstration on sack rug-making and wonder weaving. The business meeting followed, and the committee elected were: — Hon. president, Mrs. Ingleby of lnvermarkie; president, Mrs. Pinsent of Edinglassie; vice-president, Mrs. Duncan, Mains Edinglassie; secretary, Mrs. Shand, Schoolhouse: treasurer, Mrs. Thomson, Edinglassie Kennels; and committee — Mrs. Fraser, Mrs. Leith, Mrs. McBain, Mrs. Mackie, Mrs. Burgess. Mrs. Watt, and Mrs. Smith. It was decided that the July meeting would be a trip to Aberdeen.

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 18th May 1935

Stevenage Red Cross Flag Day: The excellent sum of £53 13s 2d was raised as a result of the Red Cross flag day on Saturday. Mrs. Pinsent was unfortunately unable to take part owing to indisposition, but Mrs. Usher and helpers carried on splendidly. Mrs. Pinsent and Mrs. User, on behalf of the British Red Cross Society, thank the following helpers … (list includes) … Cmdr. Clive Pinsent, Masters Andrew, and Ewan Pinsent …

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GRO0046 Devonport: Andrew Clive Macpherson Pinsent: 1922 – 1982
GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO0291 Devonport: Ewen Macpherson Pinsent: 1930 – 2020 
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 4th May 1935

British Red Cross Society Flag Day: Saturday, May 11 – All proceeds given to our local orthopaedic and massage centre in Hitchin for crippled men, women, and children of the district. Mrs. Usher and Mrs. Pinsent are holding their flower, produce and gift stall in the High Street, on May 11. Any gifts will be most gratefully received either at “Whitegates” on Friday, May 10, or at the stall on May 11.

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 30th March 1935

“Moonstruck:” the Town Hall was crowded on Wednesday evening for “Moonstruck,” the latest revue of that talented local concert party known as “The Mixed Grill Party” which was being presented in aid of the Stevenage Branch of the British Legion Local Benevolent Fund … (discussion) … Mr. W. T. Workman thanked the artists for giving their services and the public for their support. He also thanked Mrs. Pinsent for entertaining the artistes. … …  Also … … Baptists’ Bazaar: Months of hard work by members of the Bunyan Baptist Church came to a fitting climax on Wednesday at the bazaar in aid of the Church Funds. The opener was Mrs. K. J. Pinsent and M. G. Webb presided … … Also … … Charity Matinee: Hitchin Hospital Building Fund will benefit to the extent of £23 15s as the results of a film matinee at the Publix Cinema on Tuesday. Nearly 300 people saw and enjoyed the film of the life of the Prince of Wales, also George Arliss in “Alexander Hamilton.” Mrs. Pinsent, the chief organizer, thanked Mrs. Howard of the Publix for loaning the Cinema and Supplying the films. Also Mr. and Mrs. Howard junr., and the staff for their assistance. Assisting Mrs. Pinsent were Miss Wurr. … (continues) …

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 23rd March 1935

Aston: Women’s Institute Competition: At the monthly meeting of the Women’s Institute, held at the Parish room, an interesting lecture on Home Nursing was given by Mrs. Pinsent. ….

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 16th March 1935

Special Matinee in aid of the Building Fund of Hitchin Hospital; The management of the Publix Cinema have very kindly arranged a special matinee for Tuesday, March 26, when the programme will include the film “The Life of the Prince of Wales.” Tickets 2/- (balcony), 1/6 and 1/- to be obtained from the Cinema, Mrs. Pinsent “Whitegates”, Baldock Road, or Miss Wurr, High Street. …

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 16th February 1935

Sisterhood Anniversary: the third anniversary of the formation of the Sisterhood in Stevenage was celebrated on Wednesday by a meeting at the Town Hall. … The officers were re-elected, with the addition of Mrs. Clive Pinsent as a vice-president.

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Aberdeen Journal: Friday 8th February 1935

Anglers Wait Hopefully: Sport Prospects Regarded as Favourable: … … The following will fish the local waters: – Huntly Lodge – Lady Davidson; Cairnborrow Lodge – Mr. R. F. Bridge; Blairmore castle – Mr. Ingleby; Edinglassie House – Mrs. Pinsent, Beldorney Castle – Sir Thomas W. Birkett; Rothiemay Castle – Colonel Forbes; Corniehaugh House – Mr. Miller; and Marnock Lodge – T. E. Griffith. Hopeful on Spey: Anglers have a hopeful sporting outlook provided the weather keeps favourable, writes an Aberlour correspondent …

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974