St. Andrews Citizen: Saturday 23rd September 1939

Graduate to Marry: The engagement is announced! between Mr. Robert John Francis Homfray Pinsent, only son of Mr. F. W. H. Pinsent, of Higherfield, Horrabridge, Devon, and Miss Ruth McKechnie Morrison, daughter of the late Dr. E. E. Morrison, of The Scottish Land Court, and Mrs. Morrison, St Andrews. Pinsent, who is a member of a well-known Devonshire family, met Miss Morrison while he was working in a London hospital, as a final year medical student. Mr. Pinsent is a graduate of Cambridge University. Miss Morrison, who is a member of an old Fife family, was a student at St Andrews University, and graduated M.A. with honours. She is at present employed at a London commercial firm.


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Referenced

GRO0749 Hennock: Robert John Francis Homfray Pinsent: 1916 – 1987
GRO1149 Hennock: Ruth McKechnie Morrison: 1916 – 2004

Evening Telegraph: Tuesday 19th September 1939

St. Andrews Lady Engaged: The engagement announced between Robert John Francis Homfray, only son of Mr. F. W. H Pinsent of Higherfield, Horrabridge, Devon, and Ruth McKechnie, daughter of the late E. E. Morrison, of The Scottish Land Court, and Mrs. Morrison, St. Andrews. Mr. Pinsent, who is a member of a well-known Devonshire family, met Miss Morrison while he was working in a London hospital, as a final year medical student. Mr. Pinsent is a graduate of Cambridge University. Miss Morrison, who is a member of an old Fife family, was a student at St Andrews University, and graduated M.A. with honours. She is presently employed by a London commercial firm.

[see also Dundee Evening Telegraph: Tuesday 19th September 1939]


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Referenced

GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948
GRO0749 Hennock: Robert John Francis Homfray Pinsent: 1916 – 1987
GRO1149 Hennock: Ruth McKechnie Morrison: 1916 – 2004