Tag: Midland Counties Tribune

Midland Counties Tribune: Friday 4th October 1929

Alleged theft of Boots: At Hinckley Police Court today a young labourer named Walter Pinsent, of Leicester, was remanded in custody on a charge of stealing a pair of boots value 5s., the property of Harry Lucas of Hinckely Road, Earl Shilton, yesterday. P.C. Bakewell said the man told him he took them on the impulse of the moment. Supt. Rigby said it was desirable further enquiries should be made. Prisoner had been telling various tales and had been representing himself as a betting man who knew all the lasts in the stables.

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GRO0873 Tiverton: Walter Pinsent: 1897 – 1947

Midland Counties Tribune: Friday 4th October 1929

Alleged Theft of Boots: At Hinckley Police Court to-day a young labourer named Walter Pinsent, of Leicester, was remanded in custody on a charge of stealing a pair of boots value 5s., the property of Harry Lucas, Hinckley Road, Earl Shilton, yesterday. P.C. Bakewell said the man told him he took them on the impulse of the moment. Supt. Rigby said it was desirable further enquiries should be made. Prisoner had been telling various tales and had been representing himself as a betting man who knew all the lads in the stables.

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GRO0873 Tiverton: Walter Pinsent: 1897 – 1947

Midland Counties Tribune: Friday 12th September 1931

Coleshill Hall: Former Home of Digbys for Mental Defectives: Coleshill Hall, which has been purchased by the Birmingham City Council for the reception and treatment of mental defectives, is to be opened next Tuesday. … (continues) … the opening ceremony is to be performed by Mr. L. G. Brock, chairman of the Board of Control, with the Lord Mayor (Alderman M. L. Lancaster), in the chair: Addresses will be delivered by Mr. Brock and Mrs. E. F. Pinsent (Commissioner of the Board of Control).

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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949