Tag: October 1937

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 22nd October 1937

Funeral of Mrs. W. N. Firth, at Ilsington: The funeral of Mrs. W. N. Firth of Bradley Manor, Newton Abbot, took place on Friday at Ilsington Churchyard, where rest the remains of her husband, Mr. Cecil Mallaby Firth (well-known Egyptologist), and other members of the family. … Those present included … Mrs. Pinsent …

[see similar: Western Times: Friday 22nd October 1937]

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Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 30th October 1937

Church Notes and News: The Free Churches: By Zephon: … … Links with the Past: The 275th anniversary of the Congregational Church, in Jewry Street, Winchester, was marked by a series of special services this week. Sunday morning, the mayor (Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O.) and Corporation attended the service, which was supported by a large congregation. The preacher for the occasion was the Rev. A. M. Chirgwin, secretary of the London Missionary Society.

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957

Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 30th October 1937

Legion Officers: County Conference at Winchester: The annual officers’ conference of the British Legion in Hampshire took place at St. Maurice Hall Winchester, on Saturday, and about 150 chairmen, secretaries, treasurers, and visitors attended … … Following the Legion exaltation and silent tribute to dead comrades, which opened the conference, the County Chairman welcomed the Mayor of Winchester (Councillor Major J. R. Pinsent) who, in reply, gave a short address of welcome to the conference. … (continues)…

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
 

Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 30th October 1937

Who is Who in the Municipal Elections: In Southampton and Other Hampshire Towns: … Winchester: Only one Contest: … St. Thomas’ Ward: Major John Ryland Pinsent, Priors’ Barton, Winchester, is a retired Mayor of the Royal Engineers: For several years a master at Winchester college. Has been on the Council six years. For much of that time has been on the Education Committee, latterly as chairman, and is now completing a successful year as a Mayor. …

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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957

Western Times: Friday 29th October 1937

Uplowman: A qualifying round in the Tiverton Division Conservative Association whist tournament tool place in the Uplowman Schoolroom on Friday when Mr. L. Batting acted as M.C. The prizes were distributed by Lt. Col. G. Acland Troyte, M.P., …

Refreshments were given and served by Mrs. Batting, Mrs. Pearcey, Miss Rabjohns, Mrs. Pinsent and Mr. Andrews, and a most enjoyable evening was spent. …

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GRO0087 Bristol: Beatrice Mary Drew: 1894 – 1963


Leamington Spa Courier: Friday 29th October 1937

Valuable Central Site together with extensive buildings, 2 dwelling houses and cottage, known as 18, 20 & 22 Russell Street Leamington Spa, at present occupied by Messrs. Flower & Sons, Ltd. as a local depot. Vendors’ Solicitors: Messrs. Pinsent & Co., 6, Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham 2 and Messrs. Wright, Hassall & Co., 9/11, Dormer Place, Leamington Spa.

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Western Morning News: Thursday 28th October 1937

Tavistock Urban Council Clerk: Mr. W. Martyn Wivell: Large Assembly of Mourners: Tavistock public life was well represented at the funeral yesterday of Mr. W. J. Martyn Wivell, clerk to Tavistock Urban Council who died on Sunday at the age of 56, in a Plymouth nursing home. … (list of those attending includes) … … P. H. Pinsent …

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Birmingham Daily Gazette: Friday 22nd October 1937

Birmingham’s Wonder Institution for Youth: Marvels of the New Kyrle Hall: Playground is on the Roof: Air, Too Are High: … (description of Boys’ and Girls’ Union and new hall) … … Bright Window Boxes: To perpetuate in a minor way that aim of the Kyrle Society, and to brighten that section of Birmingham in which it is placed, the new Kyrle Hall features flower boxes at every window, giving the building an additionally pleasing appearance. The cost of the new Kyrle Hall is in the neighbourhood of £26,000, of which approximately £20,400 has already been raided by voluntary subscription. Mr. Roy Pinsent, who laid the foundation stone at the end of last year, contributed £10,000.

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GRO0768 Devonport: Roy Pinsent: 1883 – 1978

Torquay Times and South Devon Advertiser: Friday 22nd October 1937

Newton Abbot: Funeral of Mrs. W. N. Firth: The funeral took place at Ilsington Churchyard on Friday of Mrs. W. N. Firth, who died at her residence, Bradley Manor, Newton Abbot. … (continues) … (list of principal mourners) … (includes) … Mrs. Pinsent …

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Torbay Express and South Devon Echo: Saturday 16th October 1937

The funeral of Mrs. W. N. Firth of Bradley Manor, Newton Abbot, took place yesterday at Ilsington. The place of interment was in a quiet corner of the churchyard, where rest of the remains of her husband, Mr. Cecil Mallaby Firth (well-known Egyptologist) and other members of the family. … Those also present included …. (list includes) … Mrs. Pinsent …

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