Nottingham Evening Post: Tuesday 26th May 1936

Deaths: Pinsent – James: passed away May 25th, aged 74, suffering patiently borne: Wife and family.


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GRO0450 Tiverton: James Pinsent: 1862 – 1936 

Kent and Sussex Courier: Friday 22nd May 1936

Obituary: Mrs. M. C. Sugden: The funeral of Mrs. Marion Clair Sugden, of 2 Mount Ephraim, took place at the Borough Cemetery on Saturday following s service at the Church of King Charles the Martyr, conducted by the Rev. J. Smart, who also officiated at the graveside. Mrs. Sugden, who had resided in Tunbridge Wells for the past three years, was the widow of the late A. M. Sugden of Westgate on Sea. … … Wreaths were sent by … (includes) … Mrs. Ross Pinsent and Basil … …


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GRO0085 Devonport: Basil Hume Pinsent: 1911 – 2000
GRO0281 Devonport: Ethel Mary Philomena Whitelaw: 1869 – 1955

Evening Despatch: Friday 22nd May 1936

£25,000 Kyrle Hall: Generous Offer of Mr. Roy Pinsent: Rebuilding Scheme to Include Roof Sports Area: New Juvenile Centre: … Photograph: Mr. Roy Pinsent – who will double all donations to the Kyrle Hall Appeal up to £10,000: An appeal for £25,000 for the rebuilding of Kyrle Hall in Sheep-street Birmingham which, since 1911 when it was handed over by the Kyrle Society, has been the headquarters Birmingham Boys’ and Girls’ Union has been launched. When the hall is completed, it will be one the best-equipped centres of club work in the country. The call for funds is being supported by a personal appeal from the Duke of Gloucester and the Lord Mayor (Ald. S. J. Grey) and it has already received a very generous and public-spirited send-off by the offer of Mr. Roy Pinsent chairman of the Council of the Union to double all donations to appeal up to £10,000. The Lord Mayor message points out that Kyrle Hall has a record of over 40 years’ service among the boys and girls of the city and after stressing the importance which is nowadays attached to youth organizations says: “The work has outgrown its present accommodation and Kyrle Hall is to be rebuilt on modern lines. I trust that those who have the matter in hand will find a ready response to their appeal for the requisite funds.” … (continues at length) …


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GRO0768 Devonport: Roy Pinsent: 1883 – 1978

Portsmouth Evening News: Saturday 9th May 1936

Southsea Girl Wins Silver Medal: The medals offered for competition among candidates throughout the British Isles who passed with distinction in the local examinations of the Royal Schools of Music in March-April 1936, have been awarded. The silver medal awarded to the candidate gaining the highest distinction marks in Grade VI (Final Certificate) of the Elocution Examinations has been awarded to Joan C. Pinsent, of Southsea.


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GRO0485 India: Joan Constance Pinsent: 1917 – 2003

Leicester Daily Mercury: Saturday 9th May 1936

In Memoriam: … Pinsent: – In loving memory of my dear husband: May 9th, 1935: In silence I remember:


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 GROxxxx Tiverton

Portsmouth Evening News: Monday 4th May 1936

Music Students’ Success: Miss Joan Pinsent (pupil of Miss More Bremner) has been awarded the silver medal of the Associated Board Royal School of Music, having obtained the highest distinction marks in Grade VI (Final Certificate) in the Elocution examination held during March-April 1936.


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GRO0485 India: Joan Constance Pinsent: 1917 – 2003

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

Hampshire Telegraph: Friday 15th May 1936

Royal Schools of Music: Southsea Girl Wins Silver Medal: The medals offered for competition among candidates throughout the British Isles who passed with distinction in the local examinations of the Royal Schools of Music in March-April 1936, have been awarded. The silver medal awarded to the candidate gaining the highest distinction marks in Grade VI (Final Certificate) of the Elocution Examinations has been awarded to Joan C. Pinsent, of Southsea.


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GRO0485 India: Joan Constance Pinsent: 1917 – 2003

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