Tag: Pinsent & Co (law firm)

Sales by Auction this Day: Sale of Capital Freehold and Leasehold Properties in Northwood Street and Mary Street, Pope Street, New Summer Street, Vauxhall Road and Vauxhall Grove, Birmingham: Messrs. Thomas & Bettridge will sell by auction … Lot 1, Northwood Street … Lot 2, New Summer Street … Lot 3: Pope Street …  A valuable plot of freehold building lands situated between nos. 95 and 101 Pope Street, Icknield Street, Birmingham. … For further particulars as to Lots 1 to 3 apply to Messrs. Smith Pinsent, and Co., Solicitors, 39 Waterloo Street …

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The Birmingham Electric Light and Power Order 1891: Notice is hereby given that the board of trade have made and issued a provisional order under the provision of the Electric Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888, with a view to the same being include in a confirmation bill about to be introduced into Parliament, to the Birmingham Electric Supply Company (Limited) … … Smith, Pinsent and Co., 39 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, Solicitors for the Undertakers.

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Birmingham County Court: Yesterday, before his Honour Judge Chalmers: Claim for Wrongful Dismissal: William Molineaux, stock-fitter, 40, Soho Street, Smethwick, brought an action against Robert Perks Yates (trading-as R. P. Yates and Co.), 72, Ryland Street, bedstead manufacturer, to recover the sum of £50 – £44 14s 2d damages for wrongful dismissal, and £5 6s 10d for work done – and materials supplied. Mr. Pritchett (instructed by Mr. J. W. Phillips) appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Parfitt (instructed by Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and Co.) for the defendant.  According to the plaintiff’s account he entered into the service of the defendant under a three-year agreement at £2 10s a week. The manager, Mr. Wittingham and plaintiff were very friendly, and the former said the engagement would be the making of the latter. On the 6th of September the last witness sent some drawings into the manager’s office. Wittingham subsequently went up to the plaintiff, threw the drawings down, and said ‘”What is the meaning of this?” Plaintiff replied, “The thing answers for itself.” and then the manager used strong language to him and he retaliated, and was ordered out of the works, and upon a policeman being called in he went away. …

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In the Matter of the Companies Acts and In the Matter of Taunton, Delmard, Lane & Co. Limited: Notice is hereby given that the creditors of the above named company are required on or before the 23^rd day of May 1891, to send their names and addresses and the particulars of their debts or claims and the names and addresses of their Solicitors (if any) to Arthur Henry Gibson, of 39 Bennetts Hill, in the City of Birmingham, the Liquidator of the said Company and if so required, by notice in writing from the said liquidator, are either personally or by their solicitors to come in and prove their said debts or claims at such time and place as shall be specified in such notice, or in fault thereof they will be excluded from the benefit or any distribution made before such debts are proved: Dated the 11^th day of April 1891: Smith Pinsent & Co., 39 Waterloo street, Birmingham, Solicitors to the said Liquidator.

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PURSUANT TO THE STATUTE 22 AND 23 VICT., Chap. 35: THOMAS WILKES WEBB, DECEASED, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Persons having any CLAIM against the Estate of THOMAS WILKES WEBB, formerly of “The Birches,” in the Parish of Hagley, but late of “The Mount,” Stourbridge, both in the County of Worcester, Esquire (who died on the 21st day of January, 1891, and whose Will was Proved in the Principal Registry of the Probate Division of Her Majesty’s High Court of Justice on the 18th day of March, 1891, by Helen Constance Webb, Widow, the Relict of the said Deceased, one of the Executors therein named), are hereby required to Send Written Particulars of such Claims to the undersigned Solicitors for the said Executrix of the Deceased, on or before the 1st day of May, 1891, after which date the said Executrix will Distribute the Assets of the Deceased, having regard only to the Claims of which she shall then have received notice: Dated this 20th day of March, 1891: SMITH, PINSENT, and Co., 39, Waterloo Street, Birmingham: Solicitors for the said Executrix.

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Re: J. C. Stokes, Jeweller, 67 Caroline Street, Birmingham and 34 Hatton Garden, London: Under a deed of assignment important sale of a costly stock of best gold jewellery and unset precious stones: Messrs. Thomas & Bettridge had received instructions from Walter N. Fisher Esq., the Trustee to sell by auction, at the estate sale rooms, No. 1 Newhall Street, Birmingham … Very valuable stock of finished gold jewellery … For catalogues, apply to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors …

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The Electric Light at Leamington: An official enquiry was held at the Town Hall, Leamington, yesterday, by Major Marindin (one of the inspectors of the Board of Trade), respecting the applications of the Midland Electric Light and Power Company and the Corporation for provisional orders. Mr. Alfred Young (instructed by Mr. H. C. Passman, Town Clerk) appeared for the Corporation; Mr. Hugo Young (instructed by Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and Co., of Birmingham) for the Electric-lighting Company: Mr. J. H. Hassall watched the proceedings in the interests of the Leamington Gas Company. …

[see similar Leamington Courier: Saturday 14^th March 1891]

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The Electric Light at Leamington: Yesterday, Major Marindin, one of the inspectors of the Board of Trade, held an enquiry at the Town Hall into the application made by the Corporation and the Midland Electric Light and Power Company (Messrs. Chamberlain and Hookham) for provisional orders to light the borough by electricity: The case for the Corporation was conducted by Mr. Alfred Young, Mr. Hugo Young was for Messrs. Chamberlain and Hookham (instructed by Messrs. Smith Pinsent and Co.) … (etc.)

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Wanted: To Purchase, within five miles of Birmingham, from 10 to 20 acres of land with canal and railway accommodation: L. and N.W. Railway preferred: Apply to Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors, Waterloo Street, or to Messrs. Grimley and Son, Estate Agents and Surveyors, 40 Temple Street Birmingham. 

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 12^th March 1891]

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Freehold Weekly Properties: Bradford Street, near the corner of Gooch Street. … (and) … Bissell Street … Henry Hendriks is instructed to sell by auction the above desirable small house, properties at the Estate Sale Room, 1 Newhall Street, Birmingham, punctually at 3.30 pm (railway time), on Thursday, February 26^th, 1891: Vendor & Solicitors, as to Lots 1 and 2, Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., 39 Waterloo street, as to Lot 3, Messrs. Coleman and Co., 77 Colmore row …

(also) … Messrs. Thomas & Bettridge will sell by auction … Frederick Road, Edgbaston: (by order of the Trustee under the will of the late G. B. Newbold), Lot 2, A substantially erected and conveniently arranged residence … as to Lot 2, Messrs. Smith Pinsent and Co., solicitors …

(also) … Sale of Properties, March 3^rd, 1891: By Roderick & Son: To be sold at the Property Mart, 6 Temple Row West, on Tuesday, March 3, 1891 at six o’clock in the evening subject to conditions to be then produced: Lot 2: Vyse Street (by direction of the mortgagee with the concurrence of the Trustee in Re. J. G. Stockes … … Lot 3: Regent Place (by direction of the same Mortgagee and Trustee) … Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co., Solicitors …

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 19 February 1891]

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