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Western Times: Friday 26th May 1871

Notice: The Creditors of Richard Osborn, of the Royal Oak Inn, Marldon, are hereby informed that he has made an assignment of his effects for the benefit of the said creditors to Mr. John B. Pinsent, of Newton Abbot, and Mr. Ruby, of Berry Mills, Totnes, to whom all claims should be sent on or before Wednesday, 31st May 1871: Dated May 23rd, 1871.

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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901

Cornishman: Thursday 19th October 1939

County: The engagement is announced between John Laurence Pinsent, elder son of Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O., and Mrs. Pinsent of Priors Barton, Winchester, and Margaret Molyneux, eldest daughter of the late Mr. R. Vernon Favell, of Penberth, St. Buryan, Cornwall.

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GRO0525 Devonport: John Laurence Pinsent: 1916 – 2014
GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
GRO1118 Devonport: Kathleen May Boyce: 1894 – 1969
GRO1374 Devonport: Margaret Molyneux Favell: 1918 – 2010

Western Morning News: Monday 16th October 1939

Personal: … Mr. J. L. Pinsent and Miss Favell: The engagement is announced between John Laurence, elder son of Major J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O., and Mrs. Pinsent of Prior’s Barton, Winchester, and Margaret Molyneaux, elder daughter of the late Mr. R. Vernon Favell and Mrs. Favell of Penberth, St. Buryan, Cornwall. …

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GRO0525 Devonport: John Laurence Pinsent: 1916 – 2014
GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
GRO1118 Devonport: Kathleen May Boyce: 1894 – 1969
GRO1374 Devonport: Margaret Molyneux Favell: 1918 – 2010

Western Morning News: Wednesday 11th October 1939

New By-Pass “Cited”: Claims against County Council: Arbitration at Totnes: Mr. A Lloyd Thomas, official arbitrator at Totnes yesterday heard a claim by Mr. H. Jordan, motor engineer, of Plymouth Road, Totnes, in respect to the purchase price and compensation concerning Rosabelle, a house and property in Plymouth Road, Totnes, adjoining land acquired by Devon County Council for the purpose of the new by-pass road. … (concerns about reduction in property value, residence only usable as flats, and Mr. Jordan’s car park was losing business – County Council claims the property was low quality and there was still room for parking) … …  Mr. F. W. H. Pinsent, district valuer, Plymouth considered that the value of the property would be enhanced by the work the County Council were going to do. If full use were made of the car park by excavation, he did not consider there would be any loss of fees. …

[see similar: Western Times: Friday 13th October 1939 & Torbay Express and South Devon Echo: Wednesday 11th October 1939]

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GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948

Evening Telegraph: Tuesday 19th September 1939

St. Andrews Lady Engaged: The engagement announced between Robert John Francis Homfray, only son of Mr. F. W. H Pinsent of Higherfield, Horrabridge, Devon, and Ruth McKechnie, daughter of the late E. E. Morrison, of The Scottish Land Court, and Mrs. Morrison, St. Andrews. Mr. Pinsent, who is a member of a well-known Devonshire family, met Miss Morrison while he was working in a London hospital, as a final year medical student. Mr. Pinsent is a graduate of Cambridge University. Miss Morrison, who is a member of an old Fife family, was a student at St Andrews University, and graduated M.A. with honours. She is presently employed by a London commercial firm.

[see also Dundee Evening Telegraph: Tuesday 19th September 1939]

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GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948
GRO0749 Hennock: Robert John Francis Homfray Pinsent: 1916 – 1987
GRO1149 Hennock: Ruth McKechnie Morrison: 1916 – 2004

Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 9th September 1939

Blind Persons Refuge: Many blind persons and their guides and helpers have been provided with homes in the Winchester area, where also are many children who have been evacuated from other districts. A tribunal, to be selected from Councillor H. Bristow (chairman), Councillor C. H. Bones, Mr. W. G. Millard, Mr. F. Warren, Mrs. Pinsent and Mrs. David, are to deal with any cases of difficulty arising from the billeting of children in the city. …

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GRO1118 Devonport: Kathleen May Boyce: 1894 – 1969

The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer: Wednesday 23rd August 1939

The Navy: The following changes have been notified at the Admiralty: Appointments: … Naval Cadets: … (includes) … A. C. Pinsent … all to Vindictive for training, September 18.

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GRO0046 Devonport: Andrew Clive Macpherson Pinsent: 1922 – 1982

Western Morning News: Tuesday 22nd August 1939

Dartmouth College Results of Passing-Out Examination: The Secretary of the admiralty announces the following results of the passing-out examination of cadets from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, in July: … Division 2: Class 1 (time gained, two months) – R. O’B Wilson (mathematics, Division 2; history, Division 2), D. H. Price (French, Division 2), J. J. Brougham, J.C. Wright, W. A. E. Hall, A. C. M, Pinsent …

[see similar Portsmouth Evening News: Tuesday 22nd August 1939]

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GRO0046 Devonport: Andrew Clive Macpherson Pinsent: 1922 – 1982

Aberdeen Journal: Monday 14th August 1939

Good Start at Ballater: Shooting Light in North: Birds are strong, and the season promises well in the Ballater district. Col. Sir Victor Mackenzie and party, at Glenmuick, had thirty-six brace of grouse … … Sir Thomas Birkett of Beldorny indulged in light shooting and today a party will go over the moor. Commander and Mrs. Pinsent are, as usual, at Edinglassie. Mrs. Bridges and Mrs. Stainer and family circle and friends again occupied Cairnborrow Lodge …

[see also Aberdeen Weekly Journal: Thursday 17th August 1939]

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References

GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

The Scotsman: Saturday 29th July 1939

Grouse Shooting: Prospects in Moray, Nairn and Banff: Grouse shooting prospects in Moray, Nairn and Banff are described as good. Despite the fact that the continued drought after the hatching season was hard on the young birds, the number of covey seen averaging from seven to eight each would seem a pointer that there is a good season in store … Moors will be shot over as follows: … Glenfiddich and Blackwater – Captain Franklyn, Shedfield, Southampton; Auchindoun – Commander Clive Pinsent; Whitegates, Stevenage; Dr. A. M. Cowie, Glinrinnes Lodge, Dufftown; Messrs. Isaac Sharpe, Keith; Aultmore and White Whiteash – Commander Daivies; Drummuir  – Lord Aberdare … 

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References

GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948