Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 18th June 1909

Teignmouth School of Art: Old English Fair at Bitton: … (description of the event includes) … Under the direction of Miss N. L. Denny, brilliant dancing entertainments were given in an enclosure situated on one’s left on entering the grounds. The programme included … (list) … Song and dance, Miss R. Churchill, with chorus, Misses H. Hill, R. Phillips, and J. Furler, D. Pinsent, M. Donaldson, and F. Middleton …


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Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 21st August 1908

Pier Pavilion, Teignmouth: The Night of the Season: Thursday August 27th: Afternoon at 3.15; Evening at 8: Grand Complimentary Benefit to Mr. Evelyn A’Dell (Entertainment Manager) Under Distinguished Patronage … continues with a list of contributors … includes … The Newton Banjo-Mandolin Trio; Messrs. H. Pinsent, J. Hawkins, J. E. Elms … (continues) …


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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949

Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 14th August 1908

Teignmouth Lifeboat Day: Royal weather attended the above popular “annual” which took place on Tuesday, the 40 odd busy collectors – about the same number as last year – having a real good day. … (description of event) … Tuesday’s collections were as follows: … includes … Master D. Pinsent, 16s; …


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Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 17th April 1908

Billiards: Before a crowded attendance at the Teignmouth Unionist Club on Tuesday evening a billiard match was played between teams representing the Exeter Constitutional Club and the Teignmouth Unionist Club and resulted in a victory for the homesters by 157. Owing to the visitors having to leave to catch their train the last game was not finished. Scores … include … W. H. Pinsent – 150.


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Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 3rd April 1908

Teignmouth Y.M.C.A. Concert: … description of the event includes … Messrs. W. H. Pinsent (banjo) and W. Hawken (mandoline) gave a couple of exceedingly pleasing items, being loudly encored. …


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Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 27th March 1908

Grand Concert in the Assembly Rooms: In connection with the local branch of the Y.M.C.A., a grand concert will be given in the Assembly Rooms on Wednesday next, April 1st, at 8 p.m. Judging from the programme, which is a very full and varied one, the concert should be a great success. Amongst other items are … list includes … Messrs. Pinsent and Co, are to give musical selections (banjo, mandoline, etc.) …


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Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 7th February 1908

Teignmouth Unionist Club: … Amongst the latest and by no means the least of these additions is the very successful “smoker” held on Saturday night. … … there was a plentiful supply of talent, the harmony being kept up with much spirit until 11 o’clock. Those contributing were: … (list includes) … Pinsent (banjo) …


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Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 20th December 1907

Mr. W. J. Davis, the energetic secretary of the South View Club is to be congratulated upon the success of his first “smoker,” which took place on Friday, and the numerous artistes who so kindly gave their services deserve the thanks of the members for the unusual treat they provided. … Mr. Beer of Shaldon, presided at the piano, and was supported by a strong body of instrumentalists, including the Secretary himself (violin), Messrs. Pinsent (banjo), Elms, (mandoline) Hawken (Portuguese mandolin) and Mr. J. T. Lobb (cornet) … (continues) …


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Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 22nd November 1907

Smoking Concert at the Teignmouth Unionist Club: … description of event … During the evening an excellent varied programme arranged by the hon. Secretary, was well enjoyed. Mr. Fred Ward ably presided at the piano, and amongst those contributions to the harmony were Messrs. J. S. Harris of Bishopsteington (violin) W. H. Pinsent (banjo), J. A. Gray, S. Paul J. Morrish … (continues) … 


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Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 9th August 1907

Teignmouth Petty Sessions: Yesterday – Before Captain Horner … The New Act … Elizabeth Bartlett, of Teignmouth, was summoned under the Dog’s Order, 1906, her dog having been found without a collar … Henry Rice, draper of Teignmouth, summoned on a similar charge … William Pinsent, of Hermosa Road, who did not appear, fined 3s 6d. for a similar offence, his dog being caught by P.C. Willcocks, in Fore Street.

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