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Baronets: … (includes) … Richard Alfred Pinsent, Senior Member of the Council and Chairman of the Statutory Discipline Committee of the Law Society:
[see also Londonderry Sentinel: Saturday 1st January 1938]
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
New Year’s Honours: … Baronets … Dr. Richard Alfred Pinsent, senior member of the Council and chairman of the Statutory Discipline Committee of the Law Society:
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948
Late Mr. Ewen A. Cameron: Notable Tributes at Wallakirk: The funeral took place at Glass, Aberdeenshire, on Saturday of Mr. Ewen Allan Cameron, who was a member of the firm of Panmure Gordon and Co., stockbrokers, and a council member of the Corporation of Foreign Bondholders … (description of interment) … Among the general company were, … (includes) … Mr. D. G. Cochran, representing Commander and Mrs. Pinsent … … Wreaths were received from, among others …. Commander and Mrs. Pinsent, Edinglassie …
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GRO0157 Devonport: Clive Pinsent: 1886 – 1948
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974
Schools’ Place in Community: Adaption as Social Centre: County Teachers Conference: “The School and the Community” was the topic of a conference organized by the Hampshire Teachers’ Association (N.U.T.) and held at Winchester on Saturday Mr. A. H. Whipple, director of Education for the City of Nottingham described how he was providing for the social and education needs of new housing estates, and the rural problem was dealt with by Mr. J. O. Milner, warden of the Sawton Village College, Cambridgeshire. Miss Brock, (county president) was in the chair at the delegates’ luncheon at the Guildhall, which was attended by the Mayor of Winchester (Councillor Major J. R. Pinsent, who is also chairman of the City Education Committee, and the Mayoress (Mrs. Pinsent). Others at the luncheon were …
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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
GRO1118 Devonport: Kathleen May Boyce: 1894 – 1969
New Chairman: Devon and Cornwall Chartered Surveyors: Mr. W. T. Hills (Paignton), chairman, presided at the annual meeting of the Devon and Cornwall branch of the Chartered Surveyor’ Institution at Plymouth on Thursday, when the following officers were elected for the ensuing year. Chairman, Mr. T. S. Bliss (Tavistock); Vice-chairman, Capt. E. J. Ward (Plymouth); hon. secretary Mr. F. G. Fleury (Plymouth), who was thanked for his services to the Branch: committee. Messrs. W. G. Bulteel (St. Austell), E. A. Stapleton (Bideford), W. Hosking (Plymouth), C. G. Ward (Truro), and W. T. Hills, J. Denys Drew (Exeter): Member of Council, J. B. Humphries (Exeter), H. B. Kauntze (Torquay), F. W. H. Pinsent (Plymouth), T. M. Stanier (Liskeard), A. H. Ward (Plymouth), C. S. Holditch (Plymouth), Frank Ward (Tavistock), and J. F. Bowden (Exeter): Fellows. Messrs. J. Clemo (Plymouth). W. A. Knowles (Exeter), R. N. Rogers (Newton Abbot), and E. A. Ward (Exeter) Professional Associates. … …
[see similar: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 29th October 1937]
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GRO0322 Hennock: Francis Wingfield Homfray Pinsent: 1875 – 1948
Glass’s Sale Success: The monthly meeting of Glass W.R.I. took the form of a cake and candy sale. Mrs. Pinsent of Edinglassie, president, introduced Mrs. Garson, Huntly, who opened the sale, and was thanked by Mrs. Duncan, vice-president. Miss Jean Macpherson presented Mrs. Garson with a small gift. Sales proceeded briskly for an hour or two. Everything was cleared and over £33 was handed to the treasurer. A dance followed to music by the Radio Follies, Huntly. Stallholders were Cake and candy —Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Thomson; nursing stall —Nurse West and Mrs. Gauld, Auldyne; jumble stall —Mrs. A. Smith: dairy — Mrs. Duncan; bran tub — Miss Bateson and Master Ewan Pensent; and ice cream — Mrs. Gardyne, Beldorney.
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GRO0291 Devonport: Ewen Macpherson Pinsent: 1930 – 2020
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974
Why Some Left the Choral Society: Thought They Had Too Many Members: “A Mistaken Notion” says Mrs. Spackman. There was quite a large attendance of members at the annual meeting and social of the New Milton and Mitford Choral Society, which was held in the Public Hall on Tuesday … (continues) … Election of Officers … Committee, Mrs. Pinsent, Miss Gault, Mr. C. G. Foot, Councillor Mrs. O. Troke and Miss F. M. Cook. … (continues) …
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GRO1180 Hennock: Edith Mary Lane: 1894 – 1989
For Glass and Cabrach: Work of Nursing Association: Tribute to Cause at Sale: Glass and Cabrach District Nursing Association, assisted by the W.R.I., raised almost £31 by a sale in Glass Public Hall yesterday. It was opened by Mrs. P. C. Garson of Craigmore, Huntly. Introduced by Mrs. Pinsent, of Edinglassie Lodge, Mrs. Garson complimented the W.R.I. for undertaking the sale on behalf of a Nursing Association which covered a district where tremendous strain was placed on the nurse and the association. Public services might fail in snowstorms, but the work of nursing associations went on. There was no more worthy cause. Mrs. Duncan of Edinglassie expressed the thanks of all to Mrs. Garson, who received a gift from little Jean McPherson. Stallholders were Nursing — Nurse West and Mrs. Gauld, Auldyne; dairy — Mrs. Duncan, Edinglassie; cake and candy — Mrs. Thomson, Edinglassie, and Mrs. Anderson, Beldorney; teas — Mrs. Mackie and Mrs. McBain; ice-cream — Mrs. Gardyne, Beldorney Kennels. Nurse West expressed thanks to all who had contributed to the stalls and laboured for the success of the effort. A gift was won by Mrs. Shand, Deneath, and Miss Bateson and Master Pinsent, Edinglassie Lodge, also won prizes. The sale was followed by a dance.
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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974
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New Hampshire Golf Course: Eighteen Holes at Worthy Down: Worthy down Aerodrome has its own 18-hole golf course. It was officially opened by Air Commodore C. H. B. Blount, O.B.E., M.C. (Senior Air Staff Officer, No. 2 Group) … … Four four-ball matches were then played over the new course. The first two pairs away were Air Commodore Blount and Squadron Leader C. H. Hayward … who were opposed to the Mayor of Winchester (Councillor Mayor J. R. Pinsent, D.S.O.) and his son, Mr. J. L. Pinsent. After a very close game, air-Commodore Blount and Squadron Leader Hayward won by 2 and 1. … (continues) …
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GRO0525 Devonport: John Laurence Pinsent: 1916 – 2014
GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957
West Country Wills: Dame Emma Louisa Radford, of 2 Pennsylvania-park, Exeter, widow of Sir Heynes Radford, died at Brighton on April 26, leaving £26,766 with net personalty £24,949 (Estate duty £2,509). Probate has been granted to her nephew Brian Nicholas Radford, of Lester Lodge, Well Walk, Hampstead, and Gerald H. S. Pinsent, of Treasury Chambers, Whitehall S.W. She left her residence and Gateway House, Fitzford, Tavistock, to her daughters Cecily and Ursula Mary Radford; £100 each to her grandchildren, Chloe and Audrey Jane Pinsent; £100 to the Official Trustees of the Charitable Funds, the income to be applied for the maintenance of Lydford Churchyard, and in particular the graves of the Radford family, also for maintaining and insuring the screen dividing the chancel from the rest of the church, and the stained glass windows placed as memorials to members of the Radford family: an annuity of £13 to “my faithful servant and old friend Sarah Sillick”, £50 to Fanny Tonkin, if still in her service, and the residue to her three daughters, Katherine Pinsent, Cecily and Ursula Radford.
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GRO0082 Devonport: Audrey Jane Pinsent: 1925 – 2008
GRO0143 Devonport: Chloe Pinsent: 1920 – 2013
GRO0365 Devonport: Gerald Hume Saverie Pinsent: 1888 – 1976
GRO0555 Devonport: Katherine Kentisbeare Pinsent: 1884 – 1949