Tag: Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 2nd November 1935

Comradeship Wanted: Stevenage Legion Members Who Remain Aloof: New Life from Social Activities: … (long discussion of Legion activities) … Election of Officers: Officers for the year were elected as follows: Chairman, Major W. Sherriff; vice-chairman, Cmdr. Clive Pinsent R.N., secretary, Mr. B. G. Ashman, Treasurer, Mr. F. Barker … (continues) …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
 
 

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 29th June 1935

North Herts and South Beds Hospital: Week ended 25th June: … House visitors, Cmdr. C. Pinsent, and Mr. A. Waters. Secretary Miss G. Lamb.

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 22nd June 1935

North Herts and South Beds Hospital: Week ended June 18 …. House visitors … Cmdr. C. Pinsent and Mr. A. Waters. Secretary, Miss G. Lamb.

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
 
 

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 15th June 1935

British Legion: At the monthly meeting of the British Legion at the Marquis of Lorne, on Friday last week, Cmdr. Clive Pinsent (vice-chairman) inaugurated a fascinating new feature, a series of true “yarns” regarding actual wartime experiences of members, humorous and otherwise. His account of an exciting adventure in the Mediterranean with a German Submarine which was sunk by gunfire was an admirable beginning and encouraged others to entertain the company. …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 1st August 1936

North Herts. F.A.: Presentation to Mr. L. S. Hart: Eight New Clubs For Division II: … (continues) … The election of officers was as follows: President, Viscount Hampden; vice-presidents … (list includes) …  Cmdr. and Mrs. Pinsent … 

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 11th July 1936

Athletics Meeting at Hitchin: Disappointing support was accorded the athletic meeting in aid of Hitchin Hospital organized by the North Herts Athletic Club in conjunction with the Busy Bees, and held on the Hitchin Town football ground on Wednesday evening …  … Major F. H. Anderson (president of the North Herts A.C.) presented the cup given by vice-presidents of the Busy Bees, to R.A.F. (Henlow), and the cup for the tug-of-war (given by Cmdr. Clive and Mrs. Pinsent) to the Luton Vauxhall coach. …

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 23rd May 1936

£50 for Red Cross: Red Cross Day in Stevenage last week resulted in over £50 being raised. Mrs. Clive Pinsent, the organizer wishes to thank all helpers and others who made the effort such as success. Assisting Mrs. Pinsent was a committee consisting of … (a long list includes) … Master E. Pinsent, …

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GRO0291 Devonport: Ewen Macpherson Pinsent: 1930 – 2020 
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 16th May 1936

Spring Garden Bazaar: Stevenage Methodists’ Effort: …  … Before declaring the bazaar open Mrs. Clive Pinsent said that it was a feature of the present time that quite a lot of time, thought and energy had to be devoted to the difficult problem of raising money for churches and other good causes, and a bazaar was probably the best way of doing this. …

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 9th May 1936

Stevenage: … Methodist Bazaar: With the aim of raising £250 for the Trust Fund and necessary fabric repairs, members of the Stevenage Methodist Church opened a two-days’ bazaar at the Schoolroom on Wednesday … On Thursday Mrs. Clive Pinsent was the opener, …

(also) … Red Cross Day, on Tuesday May 12th Every penny collected does to help the cripples in Hertfordshire, please give generously. Mrs. Pinsent is having a flower and produce stall in the High Street, on that day. Gifts of any kind will be most gratefully received at the stall early on the 12th, or at Whitegates, Stevenage, on Monday the 11th.

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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 25th April 1936

New Ambulance Division: Whist Drive for Funds at Stevenage: The newly formed Stevenage and Knebworth Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, made is public debut on Tuesday last week, when as whist drive in aid of uniforms and equipment, followed by the distribution of ambulance awards, was held a t the Town Hall. …  … Cmdr. C. Pinsent, R.N., is president of the Division, and Dr. Chetwynd Grosvenor is divisional surgeon. Mrs. Pinsent distributed the prizes at the Whist drive and Mrs. Grosvenor presented the ambulance wards. Bouquets were presented to Mrs. Grosvenor and Mrs. Pinsent by Mrs. C. Greenwood, wife of the Hon. Secretary … …Cmdr. Pinsent referred to the recent efforts to form the division, and said they were particularly indebted to Stevenage Urban District Council. Twenty men of Stevenage and Knebworth had already enrolled, and the secretary, Mr. C. Greenwood, would be glad to hear of others who wished to join. … … Also … … Egg Week: 3,747 For Hitchin Hospital: Eggs sent to Hitchin Hospital during Egg Week totaled 3,747. The donors were … list includes … Mrs. Pinsent, 50 …=

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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974