Tag: June 1893

Bridport News: Friday 27th June 1893

Torquay: Funeral of the Late Mayor: On Saturday, amid general manifestations of respect and esteem, the funeral of his Worship the Mayor of Torquay, the late Mr. W. F. Splatt, J.P. took place … Following the hearse containing the coffin, which was covered with numerous floral tributes, came the mourners in the following order: First carriage, Mr. Charles G. Nantes (Mayor of Bridport) Surgeon General Tarrant, J.P., (brothers-in-law of Mr. Splatt), Mr. Robert B. Pynsent (nephew) and Mr. Edward Thring, second carriage … (continues) … (long description of service and burial at Torr Church in Torquay) … (died 17th October 1893).

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GRO0744 Hennock: Robert Burton Pynsent: 1869 – 1953

Morning Leader: Tuesday 6th June 1893

A State Concert: “Drawing Room” Dresses of Rich Fabrics: A description of the loveliness that clung around the forms of bejewelled countesses and duchesses. A State concert was held last night at Buckingham Palace and attracted a large and brilliant assembly.  … (description of dresses) … (includes) … Mrs. Pynsent’s heliotrope ondine silk gown was completed by velvet of a darker shade and quantity of rick black Spanish lace. …

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GRO0364 Hennock: Georgina Helen Ball: 1833 – 1916 (?)

Birmingham Daily Post: Friday 30th June 1893

Advertisement: … The British Law Fire Insurance Company (Limited): … list of officers includes … Hume C. Pinsent, Esq. (Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, Pinsent, and Freeman), Birmingham …  [many references to firm listed this way in 1890s]

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GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920

Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 17th June 1893

Estate of the Late J. S. Green, Esq., Valuable Freehold Ground Rents with early Reversion amounting to £89 18s per annum … Sale of Valuable Freehold ground rents with early reversions and freehold properties comprising the entire frontage on right side of Bloomsbury Street, from Saltley Road to Fowler Street, and also in Nechells Place (by direction of the trustees of the late John Simmons Green, Esq.) Edwards and Son, and Bigwood will sell by auction at the Grand Hotel, Colmore Row, Birmingham, on Monday July 17, 1893, at second o’clock to the minute, fifteen lots of freehold ground rents with early reversions and four lots of freehold properties. Plans and particular are being prepared and may be had from Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and co., Solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street, or the auctioneers, 17 and 19 Colmore Row, Birmingham.

[see similar Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 8th July 1893]

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Chard and Ilminster News: Saturday 17th June 1893

Cricket: … …Oak House School (Axminster) v. Mr. Hayman’s XI: A return match between these elevens was played at Axminster on June 14th and resulted in a win for the school by 43 runs. Scores: Mr. Hayman’s Eleven: 37 all out (W. H. Pinsent, b. Vincent, 12): Oak House School: 90 all out (Pinsent, two wickets).

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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 15th June 1893

Failure of South American Merchants: A meeting of the creditors of Thomas Richards, general merchant, trading as Matthews, Richards and Col., 31 Cambridge Street Birmingham and at Valparaiso and Concepcion, Chili, also in partnership with Thomas H. Tye, at Victoria, Vancouver Island … (continues) … Amongst those present or represented were Messrs. Bloomer and Sons (Hales Owen, … … R. A. Pinsent, Ruston, Proctor and Co. Limited (Lincoln), Tasker Sons and Co. (Sheffield) … (continues) …

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 15th June 1893

Failure of South American Merchants: A meeting of the creditors of Thomas Richards, general merchant, trading as Matthews, Richards, and Co., 31 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, and at Valparaiso and Concepcion, Chile, also, in partnership with Thomas H. Tye, at Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, trading as Matthews, Richards and Tye; was held yesterday at the Queen’s Hotel Birmingham. … Among those present or represented were Messrs. Bloomer and Sons (Hales Owen), L. Brierley and Son (Birmingham) … Etc. … R. A. Pinsent, Ruston, Proctor, and co. Limited (Lincoln) … (discussion of finances) … In reply to a creditor, Mr. Beale said there were forty five creditors to the extent of £100 or more each. Mr. Gardiner (J. and F. Howard, Bedford) proposed that Mr. Maurice Jones be appointed trustee, that the whole of the estate be assigned to him, and that the following be the committee of inspection: Messrs. L. Brierley, R. A. Pinsent, E. Lawson (R. L. Crosbie and Co.), H. Wall and J. Kent (Ruston, Proctor and Co.). Mr. Parker (William Edwards and Son) seconded the resolution, which was carried unanimously. …

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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948

East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 10th June 1893

Newton Football Club: Annual Meeting: … The officers were elected as follows: President, Rev. G. T. Warner; vice-presidents: Lord Clifford, Mr. C. Seale-Haynes, M.P.; Hon. R. Dawson, Mr. H. M. Baker, Mr. L. Bearne, C.C., … (includes) … Mr. W. S. Pinsent …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Pulman’s Weekly News and Advertiser: Tuesday 6th June 1893

Cricket: Axminster Town Club v. Cyclists: A match between some members of the town club and the newly formed cyclist club was played here on Wednesday, when the former inflicted a crushing defeat on the “Wheelmen”.  Town: … total 204; … (includes J. D. Pinsent, b. Bond, 46) … Cylists: First innings total 17 … (includes four wickets by Pinsent): Second Innings … total 33 … (includes one wicket by Pinsent).

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GRO0520 Devonport: John Douglas Pinsent: 1872 – 1936

Leicester Chronicle: Saturday 3rd June 1893

Knighton v. Vipan and Headly: Played at Knighton on Saturday: Scores: Vipan and Headly: Headly c and b Powell, 0; Loones, c Powel, b C. Bell, 6; Barlow b Powel, 0; Whitlock b Suttliffe 3; Kilworth b Suttliffe 20; Wood b Suttliffe 0; J. Guttridge c and b Sibson 5; F. Guttridge b Suttliffe 2; Licquorish b Sibson 5; Pincent run out 0, Hardy not out 0, extras 5, total 46: Knighton: H. Norman retired, 53; C. Bell b Wood 11; F. W. Hyland b Barlow 37; Suttliffe b Guttridge 21; J. Sibson not out 5, A. Bell, J. Smith, P.. Marriott, J. Powel, J. Marriott and H. Buttress did not bat, extras 6, total 133.

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GROxxxx Tiverton