Tag: Western Times

Western Times: Friday 29th December 1899

Bovey Tracey Poultry Show: The annual members’ show of the Bovey Tracey and District Fanciers’ Association was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday and was largely attended. The number of entries was in excess of previous years and the quality of the birds was good … The awards were as follows: – (includes) – Poultry: Leghorn cock – J. Pinsent, A. Germon, W. Rowe: Hen – J. Pinsent, A. Germon, W. Rice: English game cock – W. Aggett, J. Pinsent, T. Hayman, Hen: – J. Lavis, E. Call, W. Aggett.

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Western Times: Saturday 23rd December 1899

Totnes v. Newton: At Totnes: Totnes: Pinsent; L. Stoyle Gibson, Kinsman and E. Stoyle; Elias and Rodgers, Windeatt, Tozer, Knott, Hooper, Veale, Hawkings, Scoble, and Salter.

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Western Times: Saturday 16th December 1899

Torquay Athletic v. Totnes: At Totnes: Torquay Athletic: Lark, Lieut. Cameron, Fleet, Dunn and Davies, Morrison and Martin, Bond, G. Tucker, Farr, J. Tucker, Whiteway, Chalke, Tippett and Another; Totnes: Pinsent, Stoyles, Kinsman, Gibson, Stoyles, Rodgers and Elias; Hooper, Hawkins, Tozer, Salter, Scoble, Veale, Horswill and Another.

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Western Times: Thursday 7th December 1899

Newton Abbot: The first exhibition in connection with the Newton Abbot Fat Stock Show was held at the Market yesterday, but the meteorological condition was the reverse from favourable, rain pouring the greater portion of the day. The entries on the whole were very satisfactory, especially so in the sheep classes, which produced keen competition. … The stewards were as follows: Bullocks, W. Discombe, R. Foale, A.C. Hall; sheep, H. Pinsent, J. French, roots and apples, C. Barber, T. Mitchelmore … Etc. … Roots and apples: … Collection of roots (mangolds, swedes and turnips), six roots of each kind, presented by Colonel Walcott, Chudleigh: 1 and 1st special, H. Pinsent, Bovey Tracey; 2 and 2nd special, J. Maddicott, Newton; 3 and 1st special, W. C. Adams, 2nd special, J. Rowell, Coffinswell …

[see also Western Times: Friday 8th December 1899]
[see similar Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 9th December 1899]

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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927

Western Times: Wednesday 22nd March 1899

Exhibition and Sale of South Devon Cattle: Good Prices: The fourth annual exhibition and sale of cattle in connection with the South Devon Herd Book Society was held in a field adjoining Totnes Railway yesterday. The entries totalled 70, as compared to 60 last year and 79 in 1897. The animals were a very good lot … The prize winners were as follows: … The beasts were sold at auction by Messrs. Rendell and Symons and Bourne and Son, Totnes, and the following prices made … (includes) … Perfection, 21 gns. Mr. H. Pinsent, Bovey Tracey.

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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927

Western Times: Thursday 5th December 1895

Billiards: Ashburton v Newton Abbot Constitutional Club: A match between members of these clubs took place at Ashburton on Thursday: Scores: [8 players for each team scored out of 100 points per person – Ashburton total 685, Newton total 782 – includes H. Pinsent … 100]

[see also Western Times: Tuesday 10th December 1895 and Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Monday 9th December 1985]

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GRO0419 Hennock: Henry James Pinsent: 1872 – 1927

Western Times: Wednesday 17th July 1895

Mid Devon Division: Nominations: the Under-sheriff (Mr. E. H. Houlditch) attended at the Town Hall, Newton yesterday morning, for the purpose of receiving the nominations of the candidates for the Ashburton Division. The following nominations were handed in for Mr. Seale Hayne: … (includes) … No. 12 (Bovey Tracey): Proposer, Wm. Tucker, seconder, H. Baker. Assenters: S. H. Davie, G. Darke, W. Bovey, W. Steer, W. H. Heath, J. Pascoe, sen., G. Pinsent, E. Endacott. … … For Mr. Nix, the proposer and seconders were: Proposers, Thomas T. Copiam (Chagford), Sir Alfred W. Lucas (Shaldon), Captain E. Kitson (Highweek), … etc. …: Seconders, Albert D. Hunt (Chagford), John Luxton, (Shaldon), John B. Pinsent (Highweek) … (etc.) … …

[see also Western Times: Friday 19th July 1895]

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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901
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Western Times: Thursday 30th May 1895

The Bath and West of England Society: The Taunton Meeting: A Brilliant Day: Under a cloudless sky and an almost tropical sun, the annual exhibition of the Bath and West of England Society was opened at Taunton yesterday, and it will remain open until Whit-Monday … In the Poultry section … Mr. W. S. Pinsent of Newton Abbot, took 1st in a class for coloured Dorking hens. …

[see similar Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Thursday 30th May 1895]
[see also Western Chronicle: Friday 31st May 1895]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Tuesday 23rd April 1895

Highweek: The meeting on Thursday evening was presided over by Mr. W. S. Pinsent in the absence of Mr. J. Vicary, J.P.; also present Messrs. J. Olver, T. Weatherdon, A. Segar, C. Adams (2), R. Pascoe, C. Vicary, W. L. Shilston, J. Rogers and W. H. Jarvis. Mr. J. Vicary was re-elected chairman and Mr. W. S. Pinsent vice-chairman. Messrs. C. Vicary and R. Pascoe were elected overseers. … (discussion about charities, lighting, and water issues)

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Friday 18th January 1895

Highweek Parish Council met on Monday, all the members being present. Mr. J. Vicary, J.P., presided. Mr. T. M. Hoskin wrote thanking the council for electing him treasurer. It was resolved that Mr. Hoskin be asked to procure a bond for £200 from the Law Guarantee Society … … On the motion of Mr. Olver, seconded by Mr. R. Pascoe, it was resolved that the Rev. S. G. Harris and Messrs. Pascoe, Pinsent, C. Vicary, Adams (Newton), Jarvis, Rogers and the Chairman be the new Lighting Committee, and that they confer with the late lighting Inspectors with the view of taking the matter into their own hands. … …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920