Patriot: Thursday 13th October 1859

Funeral of the Late Rev. J. A. James: We are indebted to the columns of the Birmingham Journal for the following account of the obsequies of this venerable minister of the Christ; making, however, some necessary alterations and additions:  … (a long discussion includes) … 8th Coach: Mr. Pinsent, Rev. R. Brindley, Mr. Pinsent, Dr. Kaynes … 


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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901
GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872

Nonconformist: Wednesday 12th October 1859

The Late Reverend J. A. James: The Funeral: The body of the Rev. John Angell James was peacefully consigned to its last resting place, in Carr’s Lane Chapel, Birmingham, on Friday. The whole ceremony was a sorrowful and an impressive one … … (continues) … … The Hearse followed by the private carriage of the deceased: 6th Coach: … 7th coast … 8th Coach: Mr. Pinsent, Rev. – Brindley, Mr. Pinsent, Dr. Kaynes; 9th Coach …


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GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872
GROxxxx Devonport

Birmingham Gazette: Monday 10th October 1859

FUNERAL OF THE LATE REV. JOHN ANGELL JAMES: The remains of the Rev. J. A. James was interred on Friday last in Carr’s-lane Chapel, special permission having been given by the Home Secretary for the use of a vault in front of the pulpit, although as a rule interments buildings are forbidden. The concession was applied for on the ground that Mr. James’s strongly expressed wish was that he should be buried in the Chapel where he had so long ministered. The deep respect entertained for Mr. James by the religious world, and the inhabitants of Birmingham generally, rendered his funeral in every respect a public one … (discussion of the funeral procession and service – includes lists well wishers and of mourners by coach) … 8th coach: Mr. Pinsent, Rev. Brindley, Mr. Pinsent, Dr. Kaynes: 

[See also Northampton Mercury: Saturday 15th October 1859 & detailed review in Birmingham Journal: Saturday 8th October 1859] 


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GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864 (?)
GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872 

Hampshire Telegraph: Saturday 8th October 1859 

Downing Street: Oct. 1: The Queen has been pleased to appoint Robert John Pinsent to be a Member of the Legislative Council of the island of Newfoundland, Alexander Campbell, Esq., to be a Member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Trinidad … (etc) …


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GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893

Birmingham Daily Post: Friday October 7th, 1859 Issue 475

Funeral of the Rev. John Angell James: As we intimated yesterday, arrangements have been made to enable the general public to take part in the mournful ceremony of today. The mayor and such of the inhabitants as desire to pay a tribute of public respect to this lamented and esteemed minister of the Gospel will assemble in the Vestry Hall, Edgbaston, at half past ten o’clock this morning, and the ministerial and private friends of the deceased, the deputations, etc. in the Edgbaston Congregational Chapel at ten. This part of the procession will be on foot. The following is the order of the carriages: [Coaches 1-4 for pall bearers etc., the hearse, then Coaches 5-16 for dignitaries (including: Mr. Pinsent, Rev. … Brindley, Mr. Pinsent, Dr. Kaynes in Coach 8) other deputations to follow named]. The funeral cortege will leave the residence of the late Mr. James, in the Hagley Road, at eleven and will proceed by way of Broad Street, Paradise Street, New Street and High Street to Carr’s Lane Chapel, where the mortal remains of the deceased will be interred in the family vault, permission having been obtained for this purpose by special warrant from the Home Secretary … (etc).  

[see also Aris’s Birmingham Gazette: Monday 10th October 1859]  


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GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864 (?)
GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872

Birmingham Daily Post: Friday 7th October 1859

Funeral of the Rev. John Angell James: … (description of event) … 8th Coach: Mr. Pinsant, Rev. – Brindley, Mr. Pinsant, Dr. Kaynes … 


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GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864 (?)
GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872

Glasgow Courier: Thursday 6th October 1859

From the London Gazette of Tuesday: … Downing Street, Oct. 1: The Queen has been pleased to appoint R. J. Pinsent to be a Member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Newfoundland. 


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GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893

Cork Daily Herald: Thursday 6th October 1859

Tuesday’s Gazette: …Downing Street, Oct. 1st. The Queen has been pleased to appoint Robert John Pinsent to be a Member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Newfoundland …  


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GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893

St. James’s Chronicle: Thursday 6th October 1859 

Downing Street: Oct. 1st: The Queen has been pleased to appoint Robert John Pinsent to be a member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Newfoundland; Alexander Campbell Esq., to be a member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Trinidad … (continues)


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GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893

Daily News: Wednesday October 5th, 1859: issue 4179

News: Downing Street, Oct. 1st: the Queen has been pleased to appoint Robert Pinsent to be a member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Newfoundland; Alexander Campbell, Esq., to be a member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Trinidad; Thomas Rust, Esq., to be member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Ceylon; and George Samuel Wattley, Esq. to be a member of the Council of the Island of Nevis. Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint James John Hickson, Esq., to be police magistrate for the Island of Grenada. – Gazette. 

[See also Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle: Saturday, Oct. 8th, 1859: issue 3131]

[see also Saint James’s Chronicle: Thursday 6th October 1859]


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GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893