Herne Bay Press: Saturday 24th July 1915

WEDDING: MORTLOCK – PINSENT: A wedding of local interest took place on Saturday last at the Winchmore Hill Wesleyan Church. The contracting parties were Mr. Harold R. Mortlock, second son of Mr. and Mrs. George Mortlock of 67, Wiesbaden Road, Stoke Newington, N., and Miss Ruby Pinsent, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pinsent, of 35, Amberley Road, Palmer’s Green, and St. Mildred’s, Beacon Hill Parade, Home Bay. The officiating minister was the Rev. Ira G. Goldhawk, and the church was prettily decorated. The bride’s dress was of white duchesse satin trimmed with old lace, and the court train was worked with chiffon roses and horseshoe of orange blossom. She also wore a diamond pendant, the present of the bridegroom. The bridesmaids were, the Misses N. Spurdle, A. Jacobs, and F. Maltby. who were dressed in gold, blue and pink broche, the skirts being looped with true lovers’ knots. They also wore tulle mob caps with streamers to match and carried shower bouquets of mixed sweet peas and smilax. The bridegroom’s present to each was a wristlet watch. The train bearer was Master Lloyd, who wore white corded silk trimmed with old lace. The bridegroom was attired in khaki and was attended by Mr. Percy Taylor as best man. A reception was held at Amberley Road, and shortly after Mr. and Mrs. Mortlock left for Herne Bay, prior to the bridegroom’s return to duty at the School of Musketry, Hythe. There were many useful and valuable presents. …

(also) … Marriage: Mortlock-Pinsent: On the 17th instant, at the Winchmore Hill Wesleyan Church, Harold R. Mortlock, second son of Mr. and Mrs. George Mortlock, of 67 Wiesbaden Road, Stoke Newington, N., to Ruby Pinsent, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pinsent, of 35 Amberley Road, Palmers Green, and St. Mildred’s Beacon Hill Parade, Herne Bay.


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GRO0386 Tiverton: Hannah Brooks: 1861 – 1937
GRO0462 Tiverton: James Walter Pinsent: 1861 – 1948
GRO0770 Tiverton: Ruby Hannah Pinsent: 1892 – 1959

Leicester Daily Post: Monday 26th July 1915

Municipal School of Art: Successes in the National Competition: Last week the Board of Education published its list of the successful competitors in the National Competition for 1915, and once more the Leicester School of Art shows up prominently. This year no one of its students has carried off a gold medal – there being only seven in the country – but the average attainment of the competitors it sent in is exceedingly high, and will bear comparison with any school in the country … (continues)… commended … includes … Pinsent, Harold W., design for colour-print … (continues)


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GRO0392 Tiverton: Harold West Pinsent:  1900 – 1962

Birmingham Daily Gazette: Friday 23rd July 1915

A marriage has been arranged between John Ryland Pinsent, Royal Engineers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pinsent, Selly Wick, near Birmingham, and Kathleen, daughter of Colonel E. Boyce, commanding Royal Engineers, Portsea, and Mrs. Boyce, Hawley Cottage, Hawley, Hants.


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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
GRO1118 Devonport: Kathleen May Boyce: 1894 – 1969

Kent & Sussex Courier: Friday 2nd July 1915

The Late Mr. W. P. Ryland: The funeral of Mr. Walter Proctor Ryland, of 7, Boyne Park, and late of Birmingham, took place at the Borough Cemetery on Saturday. The Rev. W. H. Parsons was the officiating clergyman. The principal mourners were Mrs. Ryland (widow), Mr. and Mrs. Pinsent, Mr. Ryland, and the two maids from the house. Canon F. N. Eden and Mr. Charles Ashworth were among those noticed present. Mr. H. Pink was the undertaker.


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GRO0569 Devonport: Laura Proctor Ryland: 1855 – 1931
GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948