a history
Cambridge Preservation Society: August Subscriptions: Appended is a list of subscribers and donors to the Cambridge Preservation Society during August 1933: … includes … £10 10s … R. B. Pynsent …
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GRO0744 Hennock: Robert Burton Pynsent: 1869 – 1953
Golf: A Close Match: Members of the Lee-on-the-Solent Golf Club were entertained by Hockley over the weekend to an eight a side inter-team match by singles and foursomes. The match was very closely contested, the respective teams tie-ing in the singles with four games each to their credit. The visitors: however, went one better in the foursomes and eventually won by 6 ½ matches to 5 ½. Details: … Singles include … Hockley: Pinsent, 1: Beat Lee-on-the-Solent: P. H. Watford, 0: … Foursomes included … Sharpe and Pinsent, 0, beaten by Pilcher and Watford 1.
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Glass Cinema Treat: Members of Glass W.R.I. were entertained at Edinglassie Lodge by Mrs. Pinsent. A cinema, operated by Commander Pinsent, was greatly enjoyed. Prizes for the various competitions were given by Mrs. Pinsent, who, during her first year of office as president, has helped the Institute considerably. A party from Auchindoir Institute provided the programme at the last monthly meeting. Lady Robertson Nicoll read an interesting story by Isabel Cameron on “Consider the Postage Stamp, and Stick It’,” and Miss Pollard gave a short talk on the uses of salt. Other members of the party contributed solos, duets, piano, and violin selections. An amusing feature was the “Three Bowness Beauties,” just come from London, and wearing the latest style of dress. In a guessing competition, given by the visiting Institute, the prizes were won by: — 1, Miss Whyte. 2, Mrs. Cassie. The committee were hostesses.
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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974
Golf: Royal Winchester v. Hockley: A match between the Royal Winchester Golf Club and the Hockley Golf Club was played at Hockley with the following result: … Maj. J. R. Pinsent (playing for Hockley)
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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
Grants have to be Reduced: Needlework Guild Meeting: Aberdeenshire Branch: The Aberdeenshire branch of the Scottish Needlework Guild held its annual meeting at Ingleboro’ House, Aberdeen. Mrs. Irvine Drum Castle, the president, was in the chair … (list of those present) … Apologies were intimated from the Hon. Mrs. St. John, Mrs. McColl, Mrs. Wolrige-Gordon, Mrs. Bridges, Mrs. Fuller Maitland, Mrs. Farquhar Spottiswood, Mrs. Pinsent, Mrs. smith, Mrs. Findlay, Mrs. Linzee Gordon, and Mrs. Crombie. The following new vice-presidents were welcomed: Mrs. Fuller Maitland, Miss Bruce (in place of Mrs. Smith, Strichen), Mrs. Pinsent (in place of Mrs. Cameron, Glass), and Mrs. Linzee Gordon (in place of the late Lady Gordon Cathcart) … (discussion of finances) …
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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974
Funeral of Business Chief: Last Tributes to Sir Gilbert Vyle, Big Gathering: Sir Gilbert Vyle, of Cotton Lane, Moseley, managing director of Messrs. W. and T. Avery Ltd., who was known throughout the country as an energetic and shrewd industrial leader, was laid to rest in Brandwood End Cemetery, Alcester Lane’s End, yesterday: … … (description of event) … … Chamber of Commerce: The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce was represented by Mr. W. L. Chance (president), Major F. W. Smith (vice-president), Mr. John Belliss, Mr. F. Hickinbotham, Mr. G. Philip Achurch, Mr. C. Holland Harper, Mr. Spencer J. Newey, Mr. J. Percy Plant, Mr. R. A. Pinsent, Mr. Percy W. Cox … … (continues) …
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
Glass Musical Treat: Mrs. Pinsent presided at Glass W.R.I,, when Mrs. Stainer and family entertained the members to a musical programme. There was a large turn-out of members and friends, who showed their great appreciation of the various items piano, violin, ‘cello and vocal. Institute is fortunate in having such a talented family living in their midst who are always willing to give their services to the entertainment of members. The monthly competition was “Best sweet for 6d.” and the prize-winners were: 1, Mrs. Cassie; 2, Miss Thomson. Mrs. Pinsent presented the prizes. Mrs. Cassie, Mrs. Guild, Mrs. Thomson, and Miss Thomson were hostesses.
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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974
By the direction of Parkinson & Cowan Ltd. who have removed to their modern works at Stochford, Sale by auction of freehold and part leasehold centrally situated Manufacturing Premises, Bell Barn Road, and Spring Street, at a low reserve, also freehold and leasehold investment properties … … Perry and Deakin will sell by auction, at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham, on Thursday next, September 7, 1933, at four o’clock. … (in 3 lots) … Total area of land 662 square years or thereabouts: Vendors’ Solicitors: Pinsent and Co., 6 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham: Auctioneers’ Offices, 32 Paradise Street, Birmingham. …
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