St. Pancras Gazette: Friday 12th June 1936

Mr. Pinsent: On Tuesday, at St. Pancras Cemetery, the interment was made of the late Mr. William Pinsent, 104, Leighton Road, Kentish Town. Mr. Pinsent was in his 77th year and leaves a family.


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GRO0882 Bristol: William Pinsent: 1860 – 1936

St. Pancras Gazette: 12th June 1936

Mr. Pinsent: On Tuesday, at St. Pancras Cemetery, the interment was made of the late Mr. William Pinsent, 104, Leighton Road, Kentish town. Mr. Pinsent was in his 77th year and leaves a family.


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GRO0882 Bristol: William Pinsent: 1860 – 1936

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 23rd May 1936

£50 for Red Cross: Red Cross Day in Stevenage last week resulted in over £50 being raised. Mrs. Clive Pinsent, the organizer wishes to thank all helpers and others who made the effort such as success. Assisting Mrs. Pinsent was a committee consisting of … (a long list includes) … Master E. Pinsent, …


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GRO0291 Devonport: Ewen Macpherson Pinsent: 1930 – 2020 
GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 16th May 1936

Spring Garden Bazaar: Stevenage Methodists’ Effort: …  … Before declaring the bazaar open Mrs. Clive Pinsent said that it was a feature of the present time that quite a lot of time, thought and energy had to be devoted to the difficult problem of raising money for churches and other good causes, and a bazaar was probably the best way of doing this. …


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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Hampshire Telegraph: Friday 15th May 1936

Royal Schools of Music: Southsea Girl Wins Silver Medal: The medals offered for competition among candidates throughout the British Isles who passed with distinction in the local examinations of the Royal Schools of Music in March-April 1936, have been awarded. The silver medal awarded to the candidate gaining the highest distinction marks in Grade VI (Final Certificate) of the Elocution Examinations has been awarded to Joan C. Pinsent, of Southsea.


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GRO0485 India: Joan Constance Pinsent: 1917 – 2003

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 9th May 1936

Stevenage: … Methodist Bazaar: With the aim of raising £250 for the Trust Fund and necessary fabric repairs, members of the Stevenage Methodist Church opened a two-days’ bazaar at the Schoolroom on Wednesday … On Thursday Mrs. Clive Pinsent was the opener, …

(also) … Red Cross Day, on Tuesday May 12th Every penny collected does to help the cripples in Hertfordshire, please give generously. Mrs. Pinsent is having a flower and produce stall in the High Street, on that day. Gifts of any kind will be most gratefully received at the stall early on the 12th, or at Whitegates, Stevenage, on Monday the 11th.


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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974

Tiverton Gazette: 28th April 1936

New Rackenford Company: Rackenford Manor Estates, Ltd. (313,073) – Private Company Registered April 16: Capital £30,000 in £1 shares: Objects: To acquire Rackenford Manor and its contents and any lands, buildings fishing rights or other hereditaments near or adjoining thereto in Devonshire … solicitors, Pinsent & Co., 6 Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham:


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Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 25th April 1936

New Ambulance Division: Whist Drive for Funds at Stevenage: The newly formed Stevenage and Knebworth Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, made is public debut on Tuesday last week, when as whist drive in aid of uniforms and equipment, followed by the distribution of ambulance awards, was held a t the Town Hall. …  … Cmdr. C. Pinsent, R.N., is president of the Division, and Dr. Chetwynd Grosvenor is divisional surgeon. Mrs. Pinsent distributed the prizes at the Whist drive and Mrs. Grosvenor presented the ambulance wards. Bouquets were presented to Mrs. Grosvenor and Mrs. Pinsent by Mrs. C. Greenwood, wife of the Hon. Secretary … …Cmdr. Pinsent referred to the recent efforts to form the division, and said they were particularly indebted to Stevenage Urban District Council. Twenty men of Stevenage and Knebworth had already enrolled, and the secretary, Mr. C. Greenwood, would be glad to hear of others who wished to join. … … Also … … Egg Week: 3,747 For Hitchin Hospital: Eggs sent to Hitchin Hospital during Egg Week totaled 3,747. The donors were … list includes … Mrs. Pinsent, 50 …=


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

Aberdeen Journal: Friday 24th April 1936

Glass & Cabrach Nursing: Compliment on “Sound Policy”: In aid of the funds of Glass and Cabrach District Nursing Association a sale of work was held yesterday in the Public Hall, Glass, and was opened by Mrs. C. M. Gordon of Buchromb. The Rev. W. G. Guthrie, who presided in the absence owing to illness of Mr. J. A. Ingleby, paid tribute to Mr. Ingleby’s active interest in the Association. It was due to Mr. Ingleby’s business ability and help that they had been able to think of a scheme whereby the district of Glass and Cabrach would have a new car every year. After purchasing outright, the first car they would table £50 a year and get a new one for that sum. Introducing Mrs. Gordon, Mr. Guthrie said her name was a household word because of her kindness and public-spirited work. Before calling upon Mrs. Gordon, the chairman intimated good wishes from Lady Davidson and Commander and Mrs. Pinsent. Sound Policy: Mrs. Gordon, who was accompanied by Mrs. Ingleby of Blairmore, referred to the importance of district nursing and the faithful work of the nurses. She said she was interested to hear of their annual scheme to get a new car, and she considered it a very sound policy indeed. She knew how generous and loyal the folks of Glass and Cabrach were, and she did not need to ask them to make that sale a success, because she knew they would all buy to the utmost of their means. She had much pleasure declaring the sale open. …


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

Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 7th March 1936

Whist in aid of Red Cross Clinic: Thirty-six tables were occupied at a whist drive held at the Hermitage Halls on Monday … donations were received from Mrs. Clive Pinsent …


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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974