Tag: November 1928

Western Daily Press: Thursday 29th November 1928

Husband and Wife: Cheltenham Action Settled: The settlement of an action by Mr. Francis Godfrey of Deerhurst, St. Mark’s, Cheltenham, against this wife, Mrs. Constance Andrina Godfrey, of the Cross House, Tewkesbury, was announced to Mr. Justice Tomlin in the Chancery Division yesterday … … (he claimed she had used undue influence in getting him to transfer money and lands but said he could not prove his case) … … Mr. W. P. Spens, K.C., (instructed by Messrs. Pinsent and Company, Birmingham) for Mrs. Godfrey, said but for the allegations the action could have been settled outside but having regard to the  allegations it was thought better to have the action dismissed publicly in open court. …

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Leicester Evening Mail: Thursday 29th November 1928

Special to Leicester: Free … … Farrow’s Peas and Tomato Ketchup … …  These shops are giving to every purchaser of a 1/3 bottle of Farrow’s Tomato Ketchup a large 71/2 packet of Farrow’s Green Peas FREE: Get Yours today: … (shops include) … A. E. Pinsent, 277 Clarendon Park Road …

[see similar other dates]

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GRO0079 Tiverton: Arthur Ernest Pinsent: 1899 – 1969

Leicester Evening Mail: Wednesday 28th November 1928

To-Morrow’s Teams: Tramsways v. Frears and Black on the Agricultural ShowGround; kick off 2.30: Team of Frears and Blacks: R. Shore, B. Pell and S. A. Garrett; A. Phillips, T. Brown, and J. Jones, C. Underwood, F. Reade, A. Marks (capt.) J. Clarridge, W. Pinsent: Reserve, D. Waltham. [GROxxxx Tiverton]

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Western Mail: Monday 19th November 1928

In the Matter of the Companies Acts, 1908 to 1917 and In the Matter of Duffryn, Aberdare Colliery Company (Limited). Notice is hereby given that the creditors of the above-named company, which is being voluntarily wound up, are required on or before the 15th day of January 1939 being the day for that purpose fixed by the Liquidator, to send the names and addresses and the particulars of the debts, or claims … etc. … Dated this 17th Day of November 1928: Pinsent and Co. 6, Bennetts Hill, Birmingham, Solicitors to the above-named Liquidator …

[see similar for several other Colliery Companies]

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Welsh Gazette: Thursday 15th November 1928

Debates Union: … On Tuesday evening Mr. Arthur Pinsent, M.A., B.Sc., Addressed the Scientific Society on “The Influence of physical science on the development of a scientific psychology.” …

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GRO0072 Tiverton: Arthur Pinsent: 1888 – 1978

Kington Times: Saturday 3rd November 1928

Problem of Mental Defectives: County Council and Inspector’s Proposals: … (a long report includes) … It was reported that a deputation of the council had interviewed Mrs. Pincent, one of the commissioners of the Board of Control in London, who had stated that from six to eight per 1,000 of the population of the country should be classed as mental defectives, while the proportion in Herefordshire was only 1.3 as so far ascertained. She had suggested that a survey be organized to watch defectives, and that local authorities should combine to provide institutions where at least 400 cases could be treated … (continues) …

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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949

Somerset Standard: Friday 2nd November 1928

Some 18th Century Frome Apprentices: Is there a Pack Saddle maker in all England today? On March 23rd, 1711, Samuel son of John Little, late of Froomsellwood, Packsaddle Maker, deceased, was apprenticed to John Lacey, junior, of the Parish of Froomsellwood, Blacksmith … continues … In the year 1797 Samuel Bowden of “Fromesellwood,” Attorney, took John Powell as his apprentice, and John Sellars, Broadweaver, Samuel Barnes, Thomas Taylor, carpenter, Henry King; Thomas Adams, blacksmith, Walter Long, George Ward, tiler took Benjamin Pincent, Roger Thomas plumber, Wm. Davis; Henry Hinton, tinplate worker, (continues) …

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Aberdeen Journal: Friday 9th November 1928

Lord Provost Lewis’s Appeal for New Infirmary: The Lord Provost has much pleasure in intimating the following further contributions – amounting to £148 2s 10s to his appeal under the Joint Hospital Scheme: … Amount collected by the Parish Council of Glass, per Mr. William Shand, Clerk: £10 … Mr. E. A. Cameron, Blairmore, £5. 5s each: Commander and Mrs. Pinsent, Edinglassie, and Mrs. Kessler, Invermarkie Lodge, £3 3s each … etc. …

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

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 2nd November 1928

Annual Meeting: West Country Surveyors: The annual meeting of the Devon and Cornwall Branch the Surveyors’ Institution was held at the Rougemount Hotel, Exeter, under the Chairmanship Mr. C. Lee Wright (Exeter). The following members were also present — Fellows: Messrs. A. Body, J. F. Bowden (member of Council), J. S. Bray, H. A. Drew, J. H. F. Foster, T. H. Kerslake, A. Michelmore, F. W. H. Pinsent, G. Goff, E. C. Bundle, E. A. Stapledon, J. E. Torv, P. Whitton; R. F. Woodcock. …

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GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948