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Marriages at St Luke
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Marriages recorded in the Register for 1939 - 1948

Marriage: 15 Nov 1939 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Charles Duke Stopforth - 47, Boot Repairer, Widower, 30 Cannon Street
Blanche Tong - 37, Canteen Worker, Spinster, 35 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: Thomas Stopforth, Retired Fruiterer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Tong, Retired Drysalter
    Witness: Thomas Stopforth; Ethel Stopforth
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 Nov 1939 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Oswald Parkinson - 29, Bus Driver, Bachelor, 12 Whittle Grove
Edith May Tipler - 27, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 91 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: Ralph Godfrey Parkinson, (deceased), Fitter
    Bride's Father: George Thomas Edward Tipler, Taxi Driver
    Witness: Ralph Edward Parkinson; Lilian Tipler
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 29 Nov 1939 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Fred Massey - 30, Bus Conductor, Bachelor, 151 Devonshire Road
Ruby Disley - 22, Winder, Spinster, 20 Shepherd Cross Street
    Groom's Father: John Willie Massey, Traveller
    Bride's Father: James Disley, Shop-keeper
    Witness: William Disley; Vera Massey
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 6 Dec 1939 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Thomas Wilkinson - 26, Soldier, Bachelor, 22 Villiers St., Bolton
Ada Evelyn Barton - 31, Hairdresser, Spinster, 123 Chorley Old Road
    Groom's Father: Charles Wilkinson, (deceased), Moulder
    Bride's Father: George Barton, Baker
    Witness: Joseph Day; Joan Barlow
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Dec 1939 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Herbert Davenport - 30, Labourer, Bachelor, 31 Arkwright Street
Dorothy May Duckworth - 22, Slubber Tenter, Spinster, 154 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: James Davenport, (deceased), Quarry-man
    Bride's Father: Thomas Duckworth, Labourer
    Witness: Roland Wilson; Winifred Laura Duckworth
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 3 Feb 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harold Foxcroft - 25, Soldier, Bachelor, 2 Stewart Street
Harriet Alice Wilcox - 21, Spinster, 266 Chorley Old Road
    Groom's Father: Isaac Foxcroft, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Wilcox, (deceased)
    Witness: Wilfred Evans; Elizabeth Fitzsimmons
    Married by Licence by: William Morris. Vicar of St. Paul's, Bolton
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 10 Feb 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Jack Jenkins - 27, Fitter, Bachelor, 32 Clarke St.
Beatrice May Broughton - 24, Dress-maker, Spinster, 20 Russell St.
    Groom's Father: Albert Jenkins, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Thomas William Broughton, Sadler
    Witness: Thomas William Broughton; Dorothy Elizabeth Broughton
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Feb 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Stuckey Fowler Harding - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, 31 Beatrice Road
Irene Heathcote - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 57 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: Edward Sanger Harding, Riding School Proprietor
    Bride's Father: Samuel Heathcote, Labourer
    Witness: Samuel Lowe Whitham; Mary Barlow
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 6 Mar 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Rushton Turner - 23 years, Accountant, Bachelor, 686 Bury Road, Breightmet
Eileen Patterson - 27 years, Clerk, Spinster, 54 Russell Street, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Frederick Turner, Retired Power Loom Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Richard Patterson, (deceased), Butcher
    Witness: Arnold Adamson; Bessie Patterson
    Married by Banns by: Robert C. Worsley. Vicar of Deane
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Mar 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harold Greenhalgh - 30, Scaffold Labourer, Bachelor, 10 Vermont Street
Ursula Joyce Magennis - 27, Winder, Spinster, 165 Ivy Road
    Groom's Father: Eli Greenhalgh, (deceased), Hairdresser
    Bride's Father: William Frederick Magennis, (deceased), Clerk
    Witness: Gilbert Greenhalgh; Doris Howarth
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Joseph Egan - 26, Wing Inspector, Bachelor, 23 Peace St.
Florence Catherine Rosa Fiske - 19, Winder, Spinster, 15 Waldeck St.
    Groom's Father: John Egan, (deceased), Plasterer
    Bride's Father: William Stanley Fiske, Post Office Engineer
    Witness: William Stanley Fiske; Mary Egan
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Morris - 26, Side Piecer, Bachelor, 4 Rutland Grove
Hilda Syddall - 21, Presser, Spinster, 16 Rawson Road
    Groom's Father: Joseph Morris, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Edward Syddall, (deceased), Ring Jobber
    Witness: Joseph Morris; May Holt
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Bullough - 23, Clerk, Bachelor, 83 Cameron St.
Elizabeth Alice Cupitt - 23, Frame Tenter, Spinster, 62 Victoria Grove
    Groom's Father: Richard Bullough, Cop Packer
    Bride's Father: Bernard Cupitt, Book-keeper
    Witness: Herbert Horsley; Bertha Hilton
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Terence Quin - 23, Pawnbroker's Assistant, Bachelor, 198 Chorley Old Road
Mary Sanderson - 20, Weaver, Spinster, 20 Victoria Grove
    Groom's Father: Harry Quin, Engraver
    Bride's Father: Wilfred Mellor Sanderson, Boiler Attendant
    Witness: Harry Isherwood; Ellen Sanderson
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alfred Parkinson - 25, Soldier, Bachelor, Portsdown School, Cosham
Bertha Hodgkinson - 21, Winder, Spinster, 87 Lawn Street
    Groom's Father: Wright Parkinson, Stripper and Grinder
    Bride's Father: Fred Hodgkinson, Textile Fitter
    Witness: Fred Hodgkinson; Doreen Dawson
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Apr 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Walton - 25, Packer, Bachelor, 10 Darley St.
Florence Johnson - 21, Jack Frame Tenter, Spinster, 221 Hatfield Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Walton, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Daniel Johnson, Firebeater
    Witness: Stanley Tattersall; Nora Johnson
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 4 May 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alfred Hindle - 26, Labourer, Bachelor, 4 France Street
Edna May Smith - 27, Cop Packer, Spinster, 105 Hatfield Road
    Groom's Father: Richard Hindle, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Smith, Spinner
    Witness: Richard Hindle; Edith Smith
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 4 May 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Eckersley - 24, Side Piecer, Bachelor, 48 Clarke Street, Bolton
Fanny Laytham Smedley - 20, Comber Tenter, Spinster, 19 Turk Street, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Walter Eckersley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Smedley, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Swanton; Freda Eckersley
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's first names entered as Fanny Latham. Deleted and corrected. Initialled
           G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 May 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Joseph Henry Corkill - 24, Soldier, Bachelor, 164 Chorley Old Road
Margaret Bellingham - 23, Comber Tenter, Spinster, 49 Denvale Avenue
    Groom's Father: William Corkill, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Joseph Bellingham, Core Maker
    Witness: William Corkill; Edith Bellingham
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 May 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Henry Forrest - 26, Clerk, Bachelor, 25 New Barn Street, Bolton
Dorothy Winifred Broadbent - 24, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 108 Devonshire Road, Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Forrest, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Evelyn Harry Broadbent, Draughtsman
    Witness: George Forrest; Elsie Sylvia Woods
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar J R Aspinall Vicar of St. George the Martyr
    Notes: [The 1st witness signed G. Forrest, then deleted and re-signed as shown.
           Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 1 Jun 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Herbert Kenneth Hodgson - 27, Construction Plater, Bachelor, 46 St. Helens Road, Bolton
Annie Entwistle - 28, Jack Frame Tenter, Spinster, 56 Victoria Grove
    Groom's Father: Herbert Oswald Hodgson, Works Manager
    Bride's Father: Thomas Entwistle, Retired Spinner
    Witness: Harry Hodgson; Helen Hatton
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [The groom's residence entered, then deleted and entered again. Initialled G.
           R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Jun 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Benjamin Walter Davies - 24, Leather Worker, Bachelor, 24 Milford Rd., Great Lever
Joyce Isherwood - 19, Laundry Hand, Spinster, 140 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: Benjamin Davies, Firebeater
    Bride's Father: Richard Isherwood, Bleach Worker
    Witness: Alfred Davies; Edith Davies
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 29 Jun 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Dutton - 25, Turner, Bachelor, 182 Chorley Old Road
Louisa Ashburner - 21, Winder, Spinster, 35 Beckett Street
    Groom's Father: George Dutton, Grinder
    Bride's Father: Louis Ashburner, Machine Operator
    Witness: Oswald Bateson; Ada Crompton
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 29 Jun 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Merton Woods - 28, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 215 Hatfield Road
Marjorie Lilian Haslam - 20, Creeler, Spinster, 87 Shepherd Cross St.
    Groom's Father: John Woods, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Frank Thomas Haslam, Traveller
    Witness: John Jones; Ellen Ogden
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's first name entered as Marjory. Deleted and corrected. Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Jul 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Stanley Thomas - 31, Shop Manager, Bachelor, 4 Thorns Avenue, Bolton
Ena Schofield - 27, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 212 Chorley Old Road
    Groom's Father: Frederick Thomas, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Benjamin Schofield, (deceased), Fruiterer
    Witness: Harold Halliwell; Phyllis Chapman
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Robert Bibby - 25, Panel-beater, Bachelor, 59 Princess St., Castleton, Rochdale
Ellen Fogg - 29, Card-tenter, Spinster, 60 Musgrave Rd., Bolton
    Groom's Father: James Bibby, Loom Overlooker
    Bride's Father: William Fogg, (deceased), Clerk
    Witness: John Smith; Gwendoline Fogg
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 14, Entry 27
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Donald Hill - 23, Soldier, Bachelor, 2 Victoria Villas, Cope Bank
Bertha Turtington - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 2 Gower Street
    Groom's Father: Percy Hill, Painter and Decorator
    Bride's Father: Robert Turtington, Engineer
    Witness: Norman Douglas Hill; Olga Howard
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 10 Aug 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Albert Crompton - 21, Soldier, Bachelor, 27 Broughton St.
Bessie Platt - 19, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 23 Rutland Grove
    Groom's Father: Edward Crompton, (deceased), Painter
    Bride's Father: William Henry Platt, Labourer
    Witness: Kenneth Braithwaite Crompton; Jennie Crompton
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 26 Aug 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alexander Sharrocks - 31, Metal Machinist, Bachelor, 122 Lawn Street
Emma Abbott - 30, Winder, Spinster, 26 Northern Grove
    Groom's Father: John Sharrocks, Corporation Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Abbott, Labourer
    Witness: Stanley Sharrocks; Joyce Abbott
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Cyril Taylor Gaulter - 36, Sheet Metal Worker, Bachelor, 18 Stuart St., Oldham
Elizabeth Hardcastle - 34, Machinist, Spinster, 81 Lawn St.
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Gaulter, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Hardcastle, Engineer
    Witness: William James McCulloch; Mary Louise Cox; James Wilson Hardcastle
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's 1st names entered as Cyril Tayler. Deleted and corrected. Initialled
           G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Welch - 34, Leather Worker, Bachelor, 76 Lawn Street
Elizabeth Alice Shepherd - 39, Jack Frame Tenter, Spinster, 130 Moncrieffe Street
    Groom's Father: Robert Welch, (deceased), Spinner
    Bride's Father: Christopher Shepherd, Spinner
    Witness: Arthur Sydney Holmes; Nellie Woodcock
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Fred Sharples - 70, Crofter, Widower, 99 Clarence Street
Mary Alice Greenhalgh - 60, Weaver, Spinster, 17 Russell St.
    Groom's Father: Robert Sharples, (deceased), Spinner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Greenhalgh, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: Frederick James Boud; Sarah Bolton
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed Mary A Greenhalgh. Deleted and re-signed. Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Sep 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Walter Grayson - 25, Driver, Bachelor, 22 Kingscourt Avenue
Annie Hampson - 22, Quilt Weaver, Spinster, 31 Burnaby Street
    Groom's Father: Alfred Grayson, Warehouseman
    Bride's Father: James Hampson, (deceased), Stoker
    Witness: Edward Brannon; Bertha Brannon
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Frank Booth - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, 219 Hatfield Road
Eunice Lawrie - 19, Roller Coverer, Spinster, 207 Hatfield Road
    Groom's Father: William Booth, Comber Overlooker
    Bride's Father: James Ewart Lawrie, Gas Fitter
    Witness: Roy Lawrie; Edith Bentley
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 26 Oct 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Abbott - 27, Charge Hand, Capstain Dept., Bachelor, 26 Northern Grove
Irene Crook - 20, Winder, Spinster, 26 Northern Grove
    Groom's Father: Thomas Abbott, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Richard Crook, Foreman Bleacher
    Witness: Joseph Gerrard Simpson; Ethel Crook
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Oct 1940 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Norman Sutton - 30, Bus Driver, Bachelor, 17 Osborne Grove
Constance Southworth - 25, Shop Assistant, Spinster, King's Arms Hotel, Chorley Old Rd.
    Groom's Father: William Sutton, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: John Walker Southworth, (deceased), Licenced Victualler
    Witness: Thomas Armstrong Mills; Edith May Southworth
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Jan 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Heyes - 24, Moulder, Bachelor, 14 Grendon St., Morris Green
Ivy Oxford - 21, Winder, Spinster, 19 Shepherd Cross St.
    Groom's Father: Edward Heyes, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Oxford, Minder
    Witness: George Shaw; Amelia Elmer
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Armstrong Mills - 29, Bus Driver, Bachelor, 24 Shepherd Cross St.
Jessie Taylor - 27, Nurse, Spinster, District Nurses Home, 68 Chorley New Rd.
    Groom's Father: Samuel Cross Mills, Gas Worker
    Bride's Father: James Taylor, (deceased), Farmer
    Witness: Alfred Kay; Mary Ingram Taylor
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 8 Mar 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Howard - 21, Leather-worker, Bachelor, 390 Tonge Moor Rd., Bolton
Eva Longworth - 26, Winder, Spinster, 29 Vermont St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Howard, Carder
    Bride's Father: Henry Longworth, Brass Finisher
    Witness: Thomas Jones; Winifred Howard
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Mar 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Wilson - 21, Soldier, Bachelor, 19 Ruth St.
Nellie Drinnan - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 107 Lawn St.
    Groom's Father: Harry Wilson, Tailor
    Bride's Father: Richard Drinnan, (deceased), Engineer
    Witness: Eric Wilson; Eva Ridings
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 5 Apr 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Cunliffe - 27, Hosiery Mechanic, Bachelor, 57 Leonard St., Great Lever
Ada Winder - 24, Jack Frame Tenter, Spinster, 14 Maple Avenue
    Groom's Father: Benjamin Cunliffe, Carter
    Bride's Father: Gilbert Winder, Crane Driver
    Witness: Alfred Cunliffe; Alice Winder
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Eaves - 68, Machine Joiner, Widower, 9 Osborne Grove
Mary Green - 67, Cook, Widow, 10 Longden Street
    Groom's Father: Thomas Eaves, (deceased), Sawyer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Smith, (deceased), Iron Dresser
    Witness: Thomas Eaves; Frances Emily Hadfield
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Hurst - 37, Cotton Spinner (Mule), Bachelor, 20 Howard Avenue, Kearsley
Marion Dunn - 29, Jack Frame Tenter, Spinster, 28 Waldeck St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Robert Hurst, Retired Coal-miner
    Bride's Father: John Willie Dunn, House Painter
    Witness: Eric Wild; Jenny Mulvaney
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 26 Apr 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Jack Charnock - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, 86 Oxford Grove
Evelyn Pendlebury - 21, Winder, Spinster, 246 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: Jack Charnock, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Pendlebury, Aircraftsman
    Witness: Joseph Charnock; Agnes Farrington
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 28 May 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alex Judge - 22, R. A. F. Corporal, Bachelor, 6 The Oaks, Smarden, Kent
Maud Walton - 25, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 16 Victoria Grove
    Groom's Father: Thomas Henry Judge, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Edward Walton, Munitions Worker
    Witness: Philip William Cook Woods; Joan Florence Bradley
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 7 Jun 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Eric Matthias - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, 80 Georgina St.
Marion Shaw - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 27 Waldeck Street
    Groom's Father: Frank Matthias, Twiner
    Bride's Father: Richard Shaw, Taper
    Witness: Henry Ernest Knott; Margaret Mary Matthias
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Jun 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Glynne Rogers - 25, Police Constable, Bachelor, 36 New Hall Lane, Bolton
Marjorie Longworth - 20, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 43 Abingdon Road, Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Rogers, Salesman
    Bride's Father: James Longworth, Shop Assistant
    Witness: Thomas Moncrieff Brown; Olwen Rogers
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 24, Entry 48
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 19 Jul 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harry Smith - 17, Labourer, Bachelor, 16 France St.
Ellen Cockshott - 20, Winder, Spinster, 46 Turk St.
    Groom's Father: Harry Smith, Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Francis Cockshott, Iron Dresser
    Witness: Robert Cartwright; Rhoda Owen
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 2 Aug 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Arthur Norman Cox - 23, Soldier, Bachelor, 397 Chorley Old Road
Norah Hawarden - 18, Machinist, Spinster, 13 Thornley Avenue, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Alfred George Cox, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Frederick Hawarden, Munitions Worker
    Witness: Alfred Leonard Cox; Elsie Pilling Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 2 Aug 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Walter Fletcher - 29, Sheet Metal Worker, Bachelor, 36 York Street
Mercy Flora Mills - 27, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 36 Vermont St.
    Groom's Father: Walter Fletcher, (deceased), Platelayer
    Bride's Father: Benjamin Mills, Spinner
    Witness: James Alfred Green; Elizabeth Ellen Hadfield
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 26, Entry 51
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Whittle - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, 457 Chorley Old Rd.
Florrie Crompton - 21, Winder, Spinster, 10 Johnson Fold Avenue
    Groom's Father: Isaac Whittle, Gardener
    Bride's Father: James Crompton, Plumber
    Witness: Stanley Fielding; Louisa Dutton
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 26, Entry 52
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Andrew Aston - 25, Van Driver, Bachelor, 142 Oxford Grove
Bessie Mattison - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 5 Osborne Grove
    Groom's Father: Edward Aston, Steel Bar Roller
    Bride's Father: Joseph Mattison, Engineer
    Witness: Robert Oswald Aston; Joan Todd; Wilf. Aston
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's profession entered as Soldier. Deleted and corrected. Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 27, Entry 53
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Howarth - 32, Munitions Worker, Bachelor, 132 Chorley Old Road
May Shaw - 33, Frame Tenter, Spinster, 1 France St.
    Groom's Father: William Howarth, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Shaw, Labourer (Retired)
    Witness: James Howarth; Clara Cuerden
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 27, Entry 54
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Stanley Buckley - 27, Spinner, Bachelor, 32 Morris Green Lane
Margaret Hatton - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 20 Marsh Fold Lane
    Groom's Father: John Buckley, (deceased), Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: William James Hatton, Coal Bagger
    Witness: Sydney Buckley; Jessie Shaw
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 28, Entry 55
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Herbert Price - 37, Leather Worker, Bachelor, 36 Rutland Grove
Ethel Edwards - 31, Frame Tenter, Spinster, 159 Rishton Lane
    Groom's Father: William Price, Gas Fitter (retired)
    Bride's Father: Robert Edwards, Leather Worker
    Witness: Frank Price; Alice Edwards
    Married by Banns by: Robert H. Vokes Vicar of St. Paul's Halliwell
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 28, Entry 56
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 Sep 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Robert William Dibnah - 27, Aircraftsman, Bachelor, 54 St. John's Grove, Harrogate, Yorks.
Parthenia Jackson - 26, Railway Clerk, Spinster, 562 Chorley Old Rd., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Henry Dibnah, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Arthur Jackson, Clerk
    Witness: Kenneth Widdop Lightfoot; Alice Whitehead
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 29, Entry 57
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Sep 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Glyn Edwards - 21, Plasterer, Bachelor, 35 Lincoln Rd., Bolton
Lilian Tipler - 23, Spinster, 20 Shepherd Cross St.
    Groom's Father: Richard William Edwards, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Thomas Edward Tipler, Taxi Driver
    Witness: William Marsden Edwards; Hilda Tipler
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 29, Entry 58
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 13 Oct 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Glyn Taylor - 20, Soldier, Bachelor, 18 Regent St.
Edna Killeen - 20, Munitions Worker, Spinster, 4 Rutland Grove
    Groom's Father: Samuel Taylor, Engine Tenter
    Bride's Father: John Killeen, (deceased), Naval Officer
    Witness: Harold Cheetham; Nora Taylor
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 30, Entry 59
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 18 Oct 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Fred Furness - 27, Weaver, Bachelor, 9 Valletts Buildings
Annie Edge - 22, Gasser, Spinster, 7 Valletts Buildings
    Groom's Father: William Schofield, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Robert Edge, Fitter
    Witness: William Eden; Irene Edge
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 30, Entry 60
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Oct 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Jack Harrison - 21, Gunner R. A., Bachelor, 139 Chorley Old Road, Bolton
Annie Doherty - 21, Tenter, Spinster, 169 Chorley Old Road, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Fred Harrison, Fish-frier
    Bride's Father: Joseph Doherty, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: James Pendlebury Ashcroft; Emily Sherry
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 31, Entry 61
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 Oct 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alan Chambers - 21, A. C. F. II A. R. A. F., Bachelor, 1 Lodge Vale, Bolton
Maureen Alice Lawson - 21, Munitions Worker, Spinster, 55 Broughton Street, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Matthew Chambers, Caretaker
    Bride's Father: Edgar Lawson, (deceased), Bleacher
    Witness: George Chambers; Gwladys Vera Davies
    Married by Banns by: Tom Martin Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 31, Entry 62
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 Oct 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Kenneth Kershaw - 25, Driller, Bachelor, 88 High Street, Belmont
Doris McGrath - 24, Winder, Spinster, 26 Milo Street, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Kershaw, (deceased), Dyer
    Bride's Father: John Richard McGrath, (deceased)
    Witness: Edward Roper; Stella Kershaw
    Married by Banns by: Tom Martin Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 32, Entry 63
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Nov 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Masters - 39, Tailor, Bachelor, King's Arms Hotel, 177 Chorley Old Rd., Bolton
Edith Mary Southworth - 32, Housemaid, Spinster, King's Arms Hotel, 177 Chorley Old Rd., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Fred Masters, (deceased), Tailor
    Bride's Father: John Walker Southworth, (deceased), Licenced Victualler
    Witness: Albert Eric Masters; Annie Southworth
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 32, Entry 64
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 15 Nov 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Forrest - 23, Sapper R. E., Bachelor, 25 New Barn St.
Edith Mary Seddon - 24, Confectioner, Spinster, 20 Merlin Grove
    Groom's Father: William Forrest, Spinner
    Bride's Father: George Willie Seddon, Retired Beetler
    Witness: William Henry Forrest; Dorothy Forrest
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 33, Entry 65
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 10 Dec 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Eric Hamer - 21, Soldier, Bachelor, 17 Ainsworth St., Halliwell
Hughena Ellis - 22, Munitions Worker, Spinster, 68 Victoria Grove
    Groom's Father: William Hamer, Cut-looker
    Bride's Father: Augustus Ellis, Plumber
    Witness: Harry Ellis; Irene Allen
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 33, Entry 66
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 13 Dec 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Flitcroft - 30, Sidepiecer, Bachelor, 6 Horrocks St.
Beatrice Rose Coop - 20, Munitions Worker, Spinster, 50 Victory St.
    Groom's Father: John Flitcroft, Retired Engineer
    Bride's Father: John Coop, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: Albert Crook; Charlotte Coop
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 34, Entry 67
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 13 Dec 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Herbert Cheetham - 58, Labourer, Bachelor, 88 Oxford Grove Bolton
Annie Wilkinson - 27, Spinster, 39 Mercia St., Daubhill, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Cheetham, (deceased), Spinner
    Bride's Father: Samuel Stones, Labourer
    Witness: Lawrence Haslam; Ellen Farnworth
    Married by Banns by: A. A. Clague Lecturer of Bolton
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Arthur Ashworth - 20, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 11 Oxford Grove
Elizabeth Burns - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 506 Bridgeman St.
    Groom's Father: Samuel Ashworth, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Charles Burns, Firebeater
    Witness: Norman Jackson; Joan Dorothy Ashworth
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 35, Entry 69
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Williams - 32, Cotton Room Foreman, Bachelor, 12 Clough St., Deane
Emily Thornley - 27, Cardroom Operative, Spinster, 268 Chorley Old Rd.
    Groom's Father: William Williams, Retired Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Thornley, Retired Night Watchman
    Witness: Norman Handley; Gladys Wildman
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 35, Entry 70
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1941 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Jack Smith - 23, Iron & Steel Merchant, Bachelor, Grosvenor Private Hotel, Manchester Rd., Bolton
Catherine Vickers - 26, Clerk, Spinster, 256 Chorley Old Rd., Bolton
    Groom's Father: James Smith, Iron & Steel Merchant, Hotel Proprietor
    Bride's Father: Harold Vickers, Master Shoe Repairer
    Witness: Edward Shaw; Joyce Adelaide Shaw
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 36, Entry 71
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Jan 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Richard Perris - 26, Assistant Foreman Bleacher, Bachelor, 82 Lawn St.
Irene Elizabeth Blower - 21, Aircraft Worker, Spinster, 74 Lawn St.
    Groom's Father: Richard Perris, Stripper and Grinder
    Bride's Father: Thomas Blower, Builder
    Witness: John Perris; Fanny Rollinson
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 36, Entry 72
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 31 Jan 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ernest Price - 23, Soldier, Bachelor, 36 Rutland Grove
Edna Robinson - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 40 Bride St.
    Groom's Father: William Price, Retired Gas Fitter
    Bride's Father: Edwin Robinson, Bus Conductor
    Witness: Edward Foster; Joyce Smith
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's Father's given name entered as Edward. Deleted and corrected.
           Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 37, Entry 73
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 18 Feb 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Wilfrid Wragg - 65, Clerk to the Magistrate's Clerk, Knutsford, Widower, 23 St. John's Road, Knutsford
Mary Hilda Hall - 41, Housekeeper, Widow, 507 Chorley Old Rd., Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Wragg, (deceased), Book-keeper
    Bride's Father: Albert Bromley, (deceased), Engineer
    Witness: George Halbert; Edith Halbert
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's name entered as Wilfred. Deleted and corrected. Groom's and Father's
           Surname entered as Wragge. Deleted and corrected. All initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 37, Entry 74
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 3 Mar 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
David Norman Russell - 21, Aircraftsman, Bachelor, Block 73, Room 2, R. A. F. Station, Honington, Suffolk
Dorothy Mary Buxton - 21, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 88 Chorley New Road
    Groom's Father: William Delamere Russell, (deceased), Bank Manager
    Bride's Father: Frank Buxton, Shoemaker
    Witness: Chester Francis Russell; Mollie Bentham
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 38, Entry 75
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Norman Robinson - 22, Sheet Metal Worker, Bachelor, 500 Chorley Old Rd.
Irene Robinson - 22, Munitions Worker, Spinster, 27 Lilly St.
    Groom's Father: William Robinson, Master Sheet Metal Worker
    Bride's Father: Harry Robinson, Store Keeper
    Witness: Gerard Barton; Myra Higginson
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 38, Entry 76
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Entwistle - 24, Leading Aircraftsman, Bachelor, 56 Victoria Grove
Clara Elizabeth Ella Webster - 24, Typist, Spinster, 2 Gloucester Rd., Manor Park, London E. 12
    Groom's Father: Thomas Entwistle, Retired Spinner
    Bride's Father: Alexander Webster, (deceased), Chemist
    Witness: Frank Brindle; Annie Hodgson
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 39, Entry 77
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Mar 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ernest Topp - 27, Leading Aircraftsman R. A. F. ], Bachelor, 78 Lonsdale Rd.
Rhoda Parker - 22, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 'Oakdene', 74 Chorley New Road, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Benjamin Richardson Topp, (deceased), Cotton Spinner
    Bride's Father: William Parker, Haulage Contractor
    Witness: George Arthur Loveday; Phyllis Parker
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 39, Entry 78
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Robert Cartwright - 31, Aircraft Driller, Bachelor, 11 Clarke St.
Rhoda Owen - 22, Ring Spinner, Spinster, 23 Turk St.
    Groom's Father: Robert Cartwright, Engineer (retired)
    Bride's Father: Charles Owen, Railway Guard
    Witness: John Dawber; Phyllis Hargreaves
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 40, Entry 79
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 6 Apr 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Albert Crook - 41, Newsagent, Bachelor, 25 Osborne Grove
Edith Annie Stanley - 41, Packer, Spinster, 154 Hatfield Rd.
    Groom's Father: Albert Crook, (deceased), Newsagent
    Bride's Father: Edward Stanley, (deceased), Iron Moulder
    Witness: Arthur Herbert Bidder; Annie Bidder
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 40, Entry 80
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 8 Apr 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Edwin Farnworth - 25, Tool Maker, Bachelor, 2/4 Benson St.
Joyce Elizabeth Woods - 22, Tool Maker, Spinster, 46 Stewart St.
    Groom's Father: George Farnworth, (deceased), Joiner
    Bride's Father: George Woods, Hairdresser
    Witness: Charles Priestly Orrell; Joan Florence Bradley
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 41, Entry 81
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 11 Apr 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Harding - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, 56 Bashall St.
Clara Stanley - 22, Jack Frame Tenter, Spinster, 64 Bashall St.
    Groom's Father: Thomas Harding, (deceased), Bobbin Carrier
    Bride's Father: John Stanley, Steel Worker
    Witness: Norman Gallagher; Lily Stanley
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 41, Entry 82
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 18 Apr 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Robert Henry Lawson - 29, Sick Berth Attendant R. N., Bachelor, 68 Oxford Grove, Bolton
Marjorie Maud Marks - 28, Domestic Worker, Spinster, 13 Milo St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Robert Emitt Lawson, (deceased), Railway-worker
    Bride's Father: Reginald Marks, Painter
    Witness: Frank Lawson; Emily Parkinson
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 42, Entry 83
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 14 May 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Leslie Vernon - 20, R. A. F. Wireless Operator, Bachelor, 38 Cundey St.
Kathleen Berry - 20, Farm Hand, Spinster, 28 Wilmot St.
    Groom's Father: Joseph Vernon, Mule Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Fred Berry, Motor Driver
    Witness: Roye Vernon; Elsie Lawton
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 42, Entry 84
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 May 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Wadeson - 21, Machine Tool Fitter, Bachelor, 14 Marlborough St.
Janet Webster Forbes - 18, Lathe Machinist, Spinster, 48 Essingdon St.
    Groom's Father: David Wadeson, Excavator Driver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Forbes, Constructional Engineer
    Witness: Alexander Webster Forbes; Jessie Taylor
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [1st witness signed 'Alex Webster Forbes'. Deleted and re-signed. Initialled G.
           R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 43, Entry 85
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 6 Jun 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Jackson - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, 14 Bashall St., Bolton
Marjorie Thompson - 19, Shop Woman, Spinster, 21 Beckett St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Augustine Jackson, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Tom Barnes Thompson, Labourer
    Witness: Eli Jackson; Millicent Mary Killeen
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 43, Entry 86
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Fred King - 40, Aircraft Fitter, Widower, 21 Bashall St.
Mary Ann Pollitt - 36, Shop Keeper, Widow, 25 Turk St.
    Groom's Father: William King, (deceased), Gardener
    Bride's Father: James Mercer, Newsagent
    Witness: Clarence Birchnall; Lillie Birchnall
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 44, Entry 87
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Jun 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Herbert Lever - 21, Signalman (formerly Plumber), Bachelor, 238 Chorley Old Rd., Bolton
Edith Southworth - 19, Housekeeper, Spinster, 31 Washington St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Lever, Plumber
    Bride's Father: Lawrence Southworth, Spinner
    Witness: James Lever; Ivy Southworth
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 44, Entry 88
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Herbert Whitehead - 30, Blowing Room Major, Bachelor, 15 Regent St.
Edith Powell - 22, Ring Spinner, Spinster, 22 Bilbao St.
    Groom's Father: John Whitehead, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Ernest Powell, A. C. Policeman
    Witness: James Smith; Minnie Parker
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 45, Entry 89
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Earnest Gates - 27, Soldier, Bachelor, 8 Russell St.
Ethel Mary Baker - 20, Aircraft Worker, Spinster, 8 Russell St.
    Groom's Father: Alfred Gates, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Robert Baker, Munition Worker
    Witness: Albert Baker; Mrs Nora Scowcroft
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's 1st names entered as Thomas Ernest. Deleted and corrected. Bride's 1st
           names entered as Ethel May. Deleted and corrected. Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 45, Entry 90
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Ashworth - 21, Wireless Operator, Bachelor, 84 Marld Crescent
Minnie Coleman - 22, Winder, Spinster, 10 Waldeck St.
    Groom's Father: James Ashworth, (deceased), Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Norman Coleman, A. R. P. First Aid Worker
    Witness: Joseph Ashworth; Marjorie Thornton
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 46, Entry 91
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 11 Jul 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harold Entwistle - 28, Packer, Bachelor, 6 Milo Street
Phyllis Kelly - 30, Drawing Tenter, Spinster, 2 Horatio Street
    Groom's Father: Samuel Entwistle, Coal Bagger
    Bride's Father: James Kelly, Planer
    Witness: Thomas Shaw; Elsie Kelly
    Married by Banns by: William Morris, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 46, Entry 92
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 8 Aug 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Horatio Mellership - 31, Joiner, Bachelor, 30 Castle Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth
Constance Margaret Sharples - 25, Inspector, Spinster, 54 Queen's gate, Chorley New Rd., Bolton, Lancs.
    Groom's Father: George Mellership, (deceased), Skipper
    Bride's Father: James William Sharples, Joiner
    Witness: George Mellership; Vera Howarth
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 47, Entry 93
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Anthony Grundy - 34, Soldier, Bachelor, 37 Lower Market St., Farnworth
Bessie Crossland - 34, Watch House Girl, Spinster, 56 Kirby Rd., Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Grundy, Miner
    Bride's Father: Herbert Crossland, Builder's Manager
    Witness: Charles William Bushell; Eileen Alice Bushell
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 47, Entry 94
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Frank Dickenson Shaw - 26, Welder, Bachelor, 4 Ellesmere Rd., Morris Green, Bolton
Eileen Monaghan - 24, Fitter, Spinster, 258 Chorley Old Rd.
    Groom's Father: Joseph Shaw, Angle-smith
    Bride's Father: Arthur Monaghan, Labourer
    Witness: Frank Wolstenholme; Bessie Wolstenholme
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 48, Entry 95
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Sep 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ronald Bourne - 21, Aircraftsman, Bachelor, 189 Aragon Rd., Morden, Surrey
Ethel Millicent Ainsworth - 21, Cop Winder, Spinster, 26 Whittle Grove, Bolton, Lanc's.
    Groom's Father: Ralph Bourne, Munitions Worker
    Bride's Father: Dan Ainsworth, Branch Boot Manager
    Witness: James Thurston Tyldesley; Annie Jones
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 48, Entry 96
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Gent - 51, Sawyer's Labourer, Widower, 15 Whittam Road, Chorley
Annie Statter - 47, Jack Frame Tenter, Spinster, 113 Chorley St.
    Groom's Father: Edward Gent, (deceased), Clogger
    Bride's Father: John Statter, (deceased), Window Cleaner
    Witness: Ellis Hilton; Edith Statter
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 49, Entry 97
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 19 Sep 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Henry Hardcastle - 31, Soldier, Bachelor, 14 Alfred St., Bolton
Minnie Bradley - 25, Clerk, Spinster, 2 Caley St., Doffcocker
    Groom's Father: James Henry Hardcastle, Stone Mason
    Bride's Father: Richard Bradley, (deceased), Labourer
    Witness: Charles Thompson; Hilda Smethurst
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 49, Entry 98
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 19 Sep 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Chappell - 25, Soldier, Bachelor, 36 Cundey St.
Jane Nuttall - 19, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 23 Victory Rd., Little Lever
    Groom's Father: John William Chappell, (deceased), Mule Spinning Operator
    Bride's Father: Louis Nuttall, Collier
    Witness: Jack Chappell; Mona Nuttall
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 50, Entry 99
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Sep 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Rigby - 49, Shop Manager, Widower, 313 Gidlow Lane, Wigan
Martha Ellen Taylor - 46, Shop Manageress, Spinster, 13 Thurstane St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Rigby, Fruiterer
    Bride's Father: Samuel Taylor, Retired Crofter
    Witness: Stanislaus Griffiths Ashall; Alice May Robert
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 50, Entry 100
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Mahoney Manchester - 22, Able Seaman, Royal Navy, Bachelor, 5 Crowther St., Great Lever, Bolton
Margaret Jane Barnes - 21, Winder, Spinster, 56 Victory St.
    Groom's Father: William Mahoney Manchester, (deceased), General Hawker
    Bride's Father: Samuel Barnes, Munitions Worker
    Witness: Thomas Housley; Edith Barnes
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's signature deleted and re-entered. Bride signed 'Mrs'. Deleted.
           Corrections initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 51, Entry 101
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Robert Laurence Whitehead - 21, Aircraft Fitter, R. N., Bachelor, 9 Bedford St., Bolton
Gladys Constance Bromiley - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 23 Rawson Road, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Robert Laurence Whitehead, Civil Servant
    Bride's Father: William Bromiley, Cotton Spinner
    Witness: Richard Alfred Whitehead; Gertrude Barker
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [1st witness signed 'Mr'. Deleted. Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 51, Entry 102
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Dec 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Wilfred Airey - 29, Comber Overlooker, Bachelor, 209 Eskrick St.
Margaret Kempster - 19, Yarn Tester, Spinster, 29 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: William Airey, Cotton Spinner
    Bride's Father: Herbert Kempster, Rigger
    Witness: George Yates; Hannah Yates
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 52, Entry 103
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 19 Dec 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Isherwood Pye Massey - 49, Carter, Widower, 24 Victory St.
Edith Evans - 40, Card Tenter, Spinster, 48 Turk St.
    Groom's Father: Albert Massey, (deceased), Gardener
    Bride's Father: Thomas William Evans, Bricklayer
    Witness: William Hague; Gladys Mary Massey
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 52, Entry 104
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 19 Dec 1942 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Edward Ewins - 24, Sheet Metal Worker, Bachelor, 10 Victoria Grove
Elizabeth Molyneux - 20, Sheet Metal Worker, Spinster, 6 Arden St.
    Groom's Father: Edward Ewins, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Edwin Molyneux, Boot Repairer
    Witness: Jack Longworth; Hilda Ewins
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 53, Entry 105
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Jan 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Arthur Heap - 27, Steel Turner, Bachelor, 20 Windsor Grove
Clara Waddilove - 31, Packer, Spinster, 40 Beatrice Road
    Groom's Father: Fred Heap, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Richard Waddilove, Moulder (Retired)
    Witness: Fred Heap; Elizabeth Kenyon
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 53, Entry 106
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 6 Feb 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Joseph Henry Hodgkinson - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, 56 Laycock Avenue, Tonge Moor, Bolton
Irene Bamber - 17, Metal Worker, Spinster, 54 Bashall St.
    Groom's Father: Edward Henry Hodgkinson, Gardener
    Bride's Father: James Bamber, Driver
    Witness: Jack Skelhorn Rutherford; Edna Motler
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 54, Entry 107
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 13 Feb 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Robert Wild - 39, Cotton Spinner, Widower, 8 Regent St.
Stella Pretoria Jassie - 42, Housekeeper, Spinster, 8 Regent St.
    Groom's Father: George Wild, (deceased), Stripper and Grinder
    Bride's Father: Joseph Jassie, (deceased), Baker
    Witness: George Wild; Flora Belle Nuttall
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's name entered as Stella Victoria Jassie. Deleted and corrected.
           Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 54, Entry 108
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Apr 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Herbert William Broughton - 26, Able-bodied Seaman, Bachelor, 97 Hill Cot Rd., Astley Bridge
Elsie Travis - 25, Booking Clerk, Spinster, 12 Rushton Rd., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Herbert William Sylvester Kay Broughton, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Travis, Engineer
    Witness: Frank Crook; Margaret Edna Travis
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 55, Entry 109
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 15 May 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Norris - 24, Gunner (R. A.), Bachelor, 4 Myrtle St., Bolton
Edith Sparrow - 24, Clerk, Spinster, 15 Beatrice Road, Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Norris, Metal Dealer
    Bride's Father: Harry Sparrow, (deceased), Upholsterer
    Witness: Cyril Houghton Lancaster; Kathleen Cecile Brickles
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 55, Entry 110
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 5 Jun 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Kenneth Palmer - 20, Soldier, Bachelor, 3 Clifton Place, Preston
Mary Ellen Knott - 21, Telephonist, Spinster, 15 Battenberg Rd., Bolton
    Groom's Father: George Richard Palmer, Railway Worker
    Bride's Father: Daniel Knott, Joiner's Labourer
    Witness: John Thornley; Doris Schofield
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 56, Entry 111
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Jun 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Mellership - 35, Flour Silker, Bachelor, 17 Clifford Street, Ibrox, Glasgow, S. W. 1.
Vera Howarth - 28, Rivetter, Spinster, 45 Park Road, Bolton
    Groom's Father: George Mellership, (deceased), Skipper
    Bride's Father: William Howarth, Winding Overlooker
    Witness: Horatio Mellership; Constance Margaret Mellership
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's residence entered, then deleted and re entered. 1st witness signed
           with initials. Deleted and corrected. Corrections initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 56, Entry 112
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Jun 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harry Ainsworth - 30, Soldier, Bachelor, 81 High Street, Belmont
Bertha Southern - 27, Confectioner, Spinster, 45 Oxford Grove, Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Ainsworth, (deceased), Cotton Dyer
    Bride's Father: Walter Southern, (deceased), Cotton Spinner
    Witness: Thomas Barton; Edith Southern
    Married by Licence by: B. C. Kiddell. Vicar of St. Margaret's
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 57, Entry 113
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harry George Butler - 26, Telegraphist/Air Gunner, Bachelor, 7 Ashurst Road, Cockfosters, East Barnet, Herts.
Marjorie Bullock - 23, Clerk, Spinster, 12 Maple Avenue, Smithills, Bolton
    Groom's Father: James William Butler, Car Salesman
    Bride's Father: Joseph Bullock, (deceased), Joiner (Journeyman)
    Witness: Geoffrey Monk; Violet Annie Maud Bunn
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 57, Entry 114
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 2 Jul 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Albert Massey - 22, Leading Aircraftsman, Cook, R. A. F., Bachelor, 26 Victory St.
Edna Roberts - 21, Cook, W. A. A. F., Spinster, 49 Ellesmere Rd., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Albert Massey, Chauffeur
    Bride's Father: Thomas Roberts, Labourer
    Witness: John Axon; Agnes Axon
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [2nd witness added 'Mrs' to signature. Deleted and corrected. Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 58, Entry 115
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Jul 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Bernard Dunn - 22, Joiner, Bachelor, 34 Melville St., Great Lever
Sarah Ellen Griffiths - 25, Fitter Engineer, Spinster, 22 Johnson Fold Ave., Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Dunn, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Edward Griffiths, (deceased), Journeyman
    Witness: Harrison Dunn; Nora Priestman
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 58, Entry 116
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Aug 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Henry Ashurst - 59, Policeman, Widower, 13 Thornton Avenue, Bolton
Gladys Miriam Morris - 44, Policewoman, Spinster, 12 Elmwood Grove, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Ashurst, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: John Morris, (deceased), Railway Servant
    Witness: Thomas Blacow; Edith Foster
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 59, Entry 117
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ansell Walter Ferguson - 33, Soldier, Bachelor, Pheasant Copes Camp, Tillington, near Petworth, Sussex
Clara Cuerden - 31, Box Tenter (Cardroom), Widow, 1 France St.
    Groom's Father: Harry Walter Ferguson, (deceased), Sailor
    Bride's Father: George Shaw, (deceased), Labourer
    Witness: George Shaw; May Howarth
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 59, Entry 118
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Stanley Hardman - 22, Painter and Decorator, Bachelor, 35 Windermere St., Bolton
Marian Stewart - 21, Jack Frame Tenter, Spinster, 29 Bashall St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Robert Hardman, (deceased), Iron Turner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Stewart, Switch Board Operator
    Witness: William Stewart; Eileen Chadwick
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 60, Entry 119
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Charles Thompson - 30, Soldier, Bachelor, 21 Wear St., Chilton Moor, Fence Houses, Co. Durham
Miriam Morris - 38, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 44 Waverley Road, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancs.
    Groom's Father: John Thompson, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Morris, (deceased), Mill Manager
    Witness: James Henry Hardcastle; Winifred Dodworth; Annie Ellen Morris
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 60, Entry 120
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Oct 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James William Corless - 26, Turner (3rd. Class), Bachelor, 342 Deane Church Lane
May Greenhalgh - 17, Winder, Spinster, 58 Bashall St.
    Groom's Father: James William Corless, Corporation Employee
    Bride's Father: Edward Greenhalgh, (deceased), Fire-beater
    Witness: George Corless; Ivy Crook
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 61, Entry 121
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Hugh Heasman - 28, L/Bombardier, Bachelor, 18 Millgrove St., Battersea, London, S. W. 11.
Dorothy Parker - 30, Secretary, Spinster, 'Oakdene', 74 Chorley New Road, Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Edward Heasman, Glazier
    Bride's Father: William Parker, Haulage Contractor
    Witness: Edward James Heasman; Phyllis Parker
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [2nd witness signed with initials. Deleted and corrected. Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 61, Entry 122
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Jack Ingham - 20, Soldier, Bachelor, 71 Beckett St., Bolton
Sarah Alice Lilley - 22, Munitions Worker, Spinster, 40 Thwaites St.
    Groom's Father: Ernest Ingham, Builder's Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Seddon Lilley, Munitions Worker
    Witness: James Ingham; Jean Lilley
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 62, Entry 123
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1943 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Albert Parkinson - 33, Soldier, Bachelor, 35 Emblem St., Bolton
May Brooks - 30, Winder, Spinster, 15 Elmwood Grove
    Groom's Father: Thomas Parkinson, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Henry Brooks, Retired Policeman
    Witness: John Brooks; Polly Clapp
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 62, Entry 124
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Feb 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harold Johnson Ainsworth - 35, Cotton Spinner, Bachelor, 129 Lawn St., Bolton
Edith Whittle - 27, Comber Tenter, Spinster, 28 Grierson Street, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Ainsworth, (deceased), Cotton Spinner
    Bride's Father: Arthur Whittle, Engineer
    Witness: Jack Crompton; Alice Whittle
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 63, Entry 125
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Eric Hendry Shaw - 23, Sergeant, R. A. F., Bachelor, 16 Milo St.
Jessie Price - 19, Land Girl, Spinster, 3 Meadow View, Broughton, Nr. Chester
    Groom's Father: Ernest Hendry Shaw, Munitions Worker
    Bride's Father: Charles Hughes, (deceased), Labourer
    Witness: James Alan Elwood; Lily Emily Shaw
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's age entered as 25 then corrected by the note; 'In entry No.126 col.3,
           for '25' read '23'. Corrected on the 13th., April,1944, by me, George Roger
           Woodhams, Vicar, in the presence of Eric Hendry Shaw and Jessie Shaw, The Parties Married']
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 63, Entry 126
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 8 Apr 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Joseph Castle - 24, Engineer, Bachelor, 63 Broad o'th' Lane, Bolton
Martha Ellen Winder - 22, Textile Worker, Spinster, 14 Maple Avenue, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Richard Castle, Caretaker
    Bride's Father: Gilbert Winder, Crane Driver
    Witness: Benjamin Winder; Joyce Giller
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 64, Entry 127
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 8 Apr 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John James Howard - 30, Labourer, Bachelor, 18 Bashall St., Bolton
Hannah Bromiley - 43, Presser, Spinster, 18 Bashall St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Howard, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Bromiley, (deceased), Billiard-marker
    Witness: Charles Arthur Chisman; Mary Teresa Chisman
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 64, Entry 128
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Apr 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Norman Small - 28, Gunner, Bachelor, 27 Beckett St.
Beatrice Maud Moss - 19, Weaver, Spinster, 146A Bolton Rd., Westhoughton
    Groom's Father: John Small, Painter
    Bride's Father: John Edward Moss, Miner
    Witness: James Crowshaw; Margaret Ellen Small
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 65, Entry 129
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Apr 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Herbert Warburton - 39, Warehouseman, Bachelor, 37 Oak St., Bolton
Rhoda Isherwood - 39, Bobbin Winder, Spinster, 26 Avondale St.
    Groom's Father: Levi Nuttall Warburton, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Archibald Isherwood, Cloth Stamper
    Witness: Harry Warburton; Elizabeth Isherwood
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 65, Entry 130
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 1 Jun 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Barton - 25, Soldier, Bachelor, 46 Harold Street, Bolton
Edith Southern - 24, Baker and Confectioner, Spinster, 45 Oxford Grove, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Frank Barton, Meat Carrier
    Bride's Father: Walter Southern, (deceased), Cotton Spinner
    Witness: Ronald Barton; Bertha Ainsworth
    Married by Licence by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 66, Entry 131
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Thornley - 24, Tube Drawer, Bachelor, 16 Temple Rd., Halliwell, Bolton, Lancs.
Bessie Hutchinson - 25, Jack Frame Tenter, Spinster, 15 Rawson Rd., Bolton, Lancs.
    Groom's Father: Richard Thornley, Machine Scutcher
    Bride's Father: Henry James Robert Hutchinson, Retired Civil Servant
    Witness: Stanley Hardman; Vera Bibby
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Notes: [Date entered as Seventeenth. Deleted and corrected. Initialled G. R. W.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 66, Entry 132
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 24 Jun 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Kenneth Malcolm Scrogg - 21, Template Maker, Bachelor, 518 St. Helen's Road, Bolton
Phyllis Labrow - 31, Engraver, Spinster, 10 Bashall St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Leonard Charles Scrogg, Civil Servant
    Bride's Father: Frederick James Scott Labrow, (deceased), Night Foreman
    Witness: Cecil Scrogg; Edith Mary Statter
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 67, Entry 133
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 24 Jun 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ben Price - 30, Labourer, Bachelor, 30 Bilbao St., Bolton
Bessie Patrick - 29, Winder, Spinster, 40 Cellini St., Bolton
    Groom's Father: Ralph Price, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Arthur Patrick, Ship Builder
    Witness: Arthur Patrick; Sylvia Broadbent
    Married by Banns by: G. Roger Woodhams. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 67, Entry 134
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Alaistair Archibald McElfatrick - 34, R. A. F., Bachelor, The Manse Sligo Co. Sligo
Lily Wardle - 29, Clerk, Spinster, 44 Russell St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Alexander McElfatrick, Presbyterian Minister
    Bride's Father: John Mosley Wardle, Grocer
    Witness: Hugh McGarry; Phyllis Neville Wardle
    Married by Banns by: David N. Beavis. Officiating Minister
    Notes: [Groom's given names transposed. Corrected and initialled D. N. B.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 68, Entry 135
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Jul 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Butler Almond - 26, R. A. F., Bachelor, 9 Maple Ave
Mary Henrietta Morfydd Jones - 21, Cost Clerk, Spinster, 156 Ivy Rd
    Groom's Father: Joseph Sydney Almond, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Robert Jones, Railwayman
    Witness: W. Howe; D. Almond
    Married by Banns by: David N. Beavis. Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 68, Entry 136
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 5 Aug 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Robert Robson - 19, Apprentice Electrician, Bachelor, 4 Darley St Horwich
Dorothy Needham - 19, Confectioner, Spinster, 55 Beckett St. Bolton
    Groom's Father: Robert Robson, Tuber
    Bride's Father: Alfred Needham, Metal Carrier
    Witness: Nathan Turner Rawlinson; Florrie Seddon
    Married by Licence by: Robert H. Vokes Vicar of St. Paul's Halliwell
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 69, Entry 137
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Andrew Graham Deans - 23, H. M. Forces, Bachelor, R. A. F. Station Rufforth. Yorks.
Helen McIntyre - 23, Cotton Worker, Spinster, 93 Shepherd Cross St
    Groom's Father: Archibald Mackinley Deans, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Andrew McIntyre, Motor Driver
    Witness: Alex. Alfred Stuart; Jessie McIntyre
    Married by Banns by: David N. Beavis. Officiating Minister
    Notes: [Groom's and Groom's Father's surnames entered as Deanes. Corrected and
           initialled D. N. B.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 69, Entry 138
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Frank Lawson - 27, Moulder, Bachelor, 68 Oxford Grove
Elsie Halliwell - 20, Ring Spinner, Spinster, 23 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: Robert Emitt Lawson, (deceased), Railwayman
    Bride's Father: James Wesley Halliwell, Car Driver
    Witness: J. W. Halliwell; Lily Wilcock
    Married by Banns by: Robert H. Vokes Vicar of St. Paul's Halliwell
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 70, Entry 139
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Walter Howes - 22, Pattern Maker, Bachelor, 25 Victoria Grove
Hilda Hurst - 21, Tobacco-feeder, Spinster, 12 Thomas Austin Street
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Howes, Gas-meter Inspector
    Bride's Father: John Hurst, Carter
    Witness: Stanley Howes; Joan Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Robert H. Vokes Vicar of St. Paul's Halliwell
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 70, Entry 140
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Sep 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Arthur Hill - 23, Electrician, Bachelor, 179 Ivy Rd
Dorothy Brennan - 21, Clerk, Spinster, 10 Rushton Rd
    Groom's Father: Frank Hill, Spinning Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Brennan, Insurance Agent
    Witness: H. Longton; F. Stones
    Married by Banns by: David N. Beavis. Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 71, Entry 141
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Sep 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harold Allen - 23, Wireman (R. N.), Bachelor, 3 Clarence Street, Morecambe
Dorothy Forrest - 22, Wireless Operator, W. A. A. F., Spinster, 25 New Barn St.
    Groom's Father: Robert Allen, Herbalist
    Bride's Father: William Forrest, Operative Spinner
    Witness: R. T. Carter; H. Forrest
    Married by Banns by: Robert H. Vokes Vicar of St. Paul's Halliwell
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 71, Entry 142
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Frank Greenhalgh - 29, Engineer, Bachelor, 12 Digby Road, Sutton Coldfield
Megan Rogers - 24, Teacher, Spinster, 36 New Hall Lane, Heaton, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Frank Greenhalgh, (deceased), Engineer
    Bride's Father: William Rogers, Technical Representative
    Witness: Ronald Stanley Greenhalgh; Olwen Rogers
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 72, Entry 143
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 14 Oct 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Walsh - 23, Jig & Tool Fitter, Bachelor, 14 Highfield Road Bolton
Olive Bramwell - 19, Munition Worker, Spinster, 58 Brookland Grove Bolton
    Groom's Father: James Walsh, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: James Bramwell, Aircraft Worker
    Witness: James Cox; Iris Bramwell
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 72, Entry 144
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 14 Oct 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Christopher Hemingway - 37, G. P. O. Linesman, Bachelor, 34 Rawson Road Bolton
Lily Stanley - 23, Mill Worker, Spinster, 64 Bashall Street Bolton
    Bride's Father: John Stanley, Constructional Engineer
    Witness: Jesse Waddington; Edna Gibbard
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 73, Entry 145
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 14 Oct 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Foxcroft - 29, Forces H. M., Bachelor, 28 Horatio Street Bolton
Doreen Hughes - 23, Spinster, 37 Eighth Ave, Llay, Wrexham
    Groom's Father: Thomas Foxcroft, Café Manager
    Bride's Father: John William Hughes, Joiner
    Witness: William Hayston; Annie Hayston
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 73, Entry 146
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 4 Nov 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Jack Turner - 21, (Pte) Soldier, Bachelor, 39 Jedburgh Ave. Bolton
Leona Meanley - 19, Winder, Spinster, 128 Chorley Old Road Bolton
    Groom's Father: Jack Hutchinson, Soldier
    Bride's Father: Herbert Meanley, Boiler Sealer
    Witness: George Albert Brindle; Edith Brindle
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 74, Entry 147
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Charles William Avril Page - 21, C. A. C., Bachelor, 1 School Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft
Annie Lunney - 22, Frame Tenter, Spinster, 3 France Street, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Charles William Page, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Bartholomew Lunney, (deceased), Furnace Man
    Witness: Percy Leach; Ivy May Thacker
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 74, Entry 148
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1944 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ernest Raby - 30, Miner, Bachelor, 13 Lark Street Bolton
Phyllis Holland - 24, Spinster, 1 Lark Street Bolton
    Groom's Father: Edward Raby, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Frederick Holland, Labourer
    Witness: Peter Coughlin; Alice Nuttall
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 75, Entry 149
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Dennis Culleton - 38, Tinsmith, Bachelor, 42 Marld Crescent Bolton
Charlotte Coop - 21, Spinster, 50 Victory Street Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Culleton, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: John Coop, (deceased)
    Witness: Alfred Coop; William Flitcroft
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 75, Entry 150
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Robert Coop - 19, Slater, Bachelor, 50 Victory Street Bolton
Emma Haslam - 21, Spinster, 18 Gilbert Street Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Coop, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Albert Haslam, (deceased)
    Witness: Albert Haslam; Edna Turner
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 76, Entry 151
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 24 Jan 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Henry Worrall - 23, Motor Mechanic, Bachelor, London Road Frodsham
Elsie Marsh - 19, Confectioner, Spinster, 4 Oxford Grove Bolton
    Groom's Father: Philip Worrall, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: John Marsh, Pattern Cutter
    Witness: John Hedley Worrall; Hilda Brearley
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 76, Entry 152
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ronald Hardy - 21, R. N., Bachelor, 55 Fairbeck Crescent, Langold
Edna Motler - 21, A. T. S., Spinster, 52 Bashall St
    Groom's Father: Arthur Hardy, (deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Ernest Motler, Stripper and Grinder
    Witness: Samuel Nevill Hardy; Alice Graham
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 77, Entry 153
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Mar 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Sutcliffe - 24, Engineer, Bachelor, 25 Ivy Road Bolton
Irene Lawton - 21, Bus Conductress, Spinster, 11 Maybank St Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Sutcliffe, Jeweller
    Bride's Father: Arthur Lawton, Engineer
    Witness: Arthur Lawton; Freda Poole; J. O'niel
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 77, Entry 154
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Walter Hugh Tattersall - 22, Window Cleaner, Bachelor, 2 Hexham Avenue Bolton
Gladys Mary Massey - 23, Spinster, 24 Victory St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Walter Barlow Tattersall, Grocer
    Bride's Father: William Pye Isherwood Massey, Carter
    Witness: Alan Carter; Joyce Mary Tattersall
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 78, Entry 155
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Stanley Laithwaite - 24, Turner, Bachelor, 16 Rutland Grove Bolton
Myra Westman - 20, Spinster, 274 Oxford Grove Bolton
    Groom's Father: George Saxon Laithwaite, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: James Westman, Warehouseman
    Witness: Brian Eccles; Edna Pilling
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 78, Entry 156
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Woods - 24, R. A. F., Bachelor, 24 Bilbao St Bolton
Bessie Gregory - 22, Spinster, Ashlea Bungalow, Markland Hill, Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Woods, Brewer's Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Gregory, Motor Mechanic's Labourer
    Witness: Joseph Barton; Joan Barton
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 79, Entry 157
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 7 Apr 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Preston - 21, H. M. Forces, Bachelor, 63 Hibernian St Deane Bolton
Edith Barnes - 20, Spinster, 59 Becket St Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Preston, Miner
    Bride's Father: Samuel Barnes, Labourer
    Witness: William Preston; Samuel Wrigley
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 79, Entry 158
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 19 May 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Edwin Coburn - 33, Weaver, Bachelor, 16 Victoria Grove
Rose Mary Eckersley - 22, Spinster, 16 Victoria Grove
    Groom's Father: Willie Coburn, Gas Works
    Bride's Father: Walter Eckersley, Tram Conductor
    Witness: John Clarkson; Betty Coburn
    Married by Banns by: John Chadwick, Chaplain to the Deaf, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 80, Entry 159
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harry Moores - 21, R.N., Bachelor, 30 Greenroyd Ave
Beatrice Cole - 19, Spinster, 38 Bashall St
    Groom's Father: David Joseph Moores, Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: Frederick Cole, Fireman
    Witness: John Elder; Kathleen Cole
    Married by Licence by: Robert H. Vokes Officiating Minister
    Notes: [Bride's age entered as 20. Deleted and corrected. Initialled R. H. V.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 80, Entry 160
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Lucas - 26, Fitter, Bachelor, 182 Folds Rd
Emily Carr - 22, Spinster, 16 Northern Grove
    Groom's Father: Henry Lucas, Railway Guard
    Bride's Father: Joe Southern Carr, Labourer
    Witness: Stanley Vickers; Doris Lucas
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 81, Entry 161
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Leonard William Bateson - 27, R. A. S. C., Bachelor, 585 Halliwell Rd
Irene Hill - 23, Spinster, 6 Regent St
    Groom's Father: William Bateson, Bolton Corporation Worker
    Bride's Father: James Hill, Porter
    Witness: James Robert Wells; Joyce Bateson
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 81, Entry 162
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 11 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Dexter Raymond Williams - 22, U. S. Forces, Bachelor, 10 Becket St
Kathleen Shields - 21, Spinster, 10 Becket St
    Groom's Father: Simon Peter Williams, Saw Mill Worker
    Bride's Father: George Shields, (deceased)
    Witness: M/Sgt. Raymond A. Hedrick; Mary Cook
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 82, Entry 163
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Morris Wilkes - 31, Spinner, Bachelor, 30 Johnson Fold Avenue
Mary Jane Heywood Thwaites - 27, Spinster, 2 Bilbao St
    Groom's Father: George Wilkes, Tram Conductor
    Bride's Father: James Heywood Thwaites, (deceased)
    Witness: George Wilkes; Lydia Smith Hickman
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 82, Entry 164
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Joseph Atkinson - 28, Civil Servant, Bachelor, 15 Abbey Grove
Gene Hardman - 22, Spinster, 195 Hatfield Rd
    Groom's Father: William Atkinson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Frederick Hardman, Gardener
    Witness: Frederick Hardman; Lily Dunne
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's Condition and Profession transposed. Deleted and corrected.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 83, Entry 165
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Henry Orgill - 30, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 22 Regent St
Betsy Fenton - 31, Spinster, 22 Regent St
    Groom's Father: William Henry Orgill, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: John Fenton, (deceased)
    Witness: Clifford Stead; Annie Stead
    Married by Banns
    Notes: [Officiant's name not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 83, Entry 166
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Herbert Baldwin - 55, Insurance Agent, Widower, 14 Maple Avenue
Elizabeth Ann Isherwood - 42, Spinster, 23 Windsor Grove
    Groom's Father: Robert Baldwin, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Thomas Isherwood, (deceased)
    Witness: Tom Baldwin; Emily Cooper
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 84, Entry 167
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alan Dobson Walker - 24, R. A. F., Bachelor, 6 Denbigh Rd
Joan Travers - 25, Spinster, 240 Chorley Old Rd
    Groom's Father: Sidney Lomax Walker, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: William Travers, House Furnisher
    Witness: James Percival Walker; Kathleen Joan Sulley
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 84, Entry 168
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Albert Hardman - 57, Iron & Steel Worker, Widower, 4 Northern Grove
Martha Rawcliffe - 48, Widow, 2 Northern Grove
    Groom's Father: James Hardman, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hulme, (deceased)
    Witness: Harry Kelly; Annie Kelly
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 85, Entry 169
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Bromilow - 33, Stripper & Grinder, Bachelor, 8 France St
Emily Murray - 23, Spinster, 48 Victory St
    Groom's Father: George Bromilow, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Joseph Murray, Clogger
    Witness: Joseph Walsh; Florence Wilson
    Married by Banns by: David N. Beavis. Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 85, Entry 170
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Jowles Goodman - 23, Plumber, Bachelor, 8 Lilly St
Ellen Bostock - 23, Spinster, 10 Stanley Rd
    Groom's Father: George Samuel Goodman, Electrical Meter Fixer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Bostock, Stripper & Grinder
    Witness: Wm. Buller; J. Morton
    Married by Banns by: David N. Beavis. Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 86, Entry 171
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 14 Jul 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Gee Holden - 25, Clerk, Bachelor, 25 Keighley St
Ethel Corless - 23, Spinster, 21 Battenberg Rd
    Groom's Father: Roger Frederick Holden, Clerk
    Bride's Father: Joseph Corless, (deceased)
    Witness: Harry Holt; Ida Adamson
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 86, Entry 172
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 18 Aug 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alfred Woodcock - 39, Process Worker, Bachelor, 162 Hatfield Rd
Bertha Heyes - 36, Spinster, 13 Shurmer St
    Groom's Father: John William Woodcock, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: John Heyes, (deceased)
    Witness: Stanley Woodcock; Eleanor Woodcock
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 87, Entry 173
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 18 Aug 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Frederick Lee - 25, H. M. Forces, Bachelor, 175 Darley St
Vera Chadwick - 23, Spinster, 83 Shepherd Cross St
    Groom's Father: Frederick Lee, Furniture Remover
    Bride's Father: Frederick Chadwick, Furniture Remover
    Witness: Herbert Lee; Hazel Chadwick
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 87, Entry 174
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 8 Sep 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Henry Norris - 28, H. M. Forces, Bachelor, 136 Cannon St
Lily Elsie Mellows - 24, Spinster, 8 Victoria Grove
    Groom's Father: John Henry Norris, Coal Merchant
    Bride's Father: Arthur Mellows, Joiner
    Witness: Arthur Mellows; Mary McQueen Gleed
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 88, Entry 175
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Henry Jones - 25, Tractor Driver, Bachelor, 12 Cundey St Bolton
Barbara Doreen Sephton - 23, Spinster, 54 Henley Rd Coventry
    Groom's Father: John Henry Jones, Night Watchman
    Bride's Father: Francis Sephton, Insurance Agent
    Witness: Francis Sephton; James Brindle
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 88, Entry 176
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Robert Higson - 20, Forge Hand, Bachelor, 28 Charles Holden St
Joan Parkinson - 20, Spinster, 260 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: James Higson, Firebeater
    Bride's Father: Thomas Parkinson, Porter
    Witness: Thomas Higson; Mary E. Prescott
    Married by Banns by: Henry Hunter (Officiating Minister)
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 89, Entry 177
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1945 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ernest Singleton - 23, R. N., Bachelor, Farm Cottage Edgworth
Irene Riding - 22, Spinster, 52 Victory St
    Groom's Father: Harry Booth Singleton, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: Elihu Burritt Riding, Engineer
    Witness: Arthur Singleton; Agnes Edge
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 89, Entry 178
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 2 Feb 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Fred Higginson - 33, Corporation Employee, Bachelor, 133 Eskrick St
Olive Watson - 39, Widow, 109 Valletts Lane
    Groom's Father: James Herbert Higginson, Cabinet Maker
    Bride's Father: George Henry Boylan, (deceased)
    Witness: Stanley Higginson; Edna Boylan
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 90, Entry 179
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Goodman - 25, Soldier, Bachelor, 63 Merehall St Bolton
Florence Stones - 26, Spinster, 18 St Lukes St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Edward Goodman, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: John James Stones, Stripper & Grinder
    Witness: Gilbert Goodman; Joan Langshaw Stuart
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 90, Entry 180
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Edgar John Albert Chambers - 26, Labourer, Bachelor, 45 Merehall St Bolton
Irene Smith - 20, Spinster, 68 Lawn St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Albert James Edward Chambers, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James John Smith, Machinist
    Witness: Mr Arnold Henry Duckworth; Edith Singlewood
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 91, Entry 181
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Rothwell - 22, Iron Moulder, Bachelor, 52 Sidney St Bolton
Ethel Adamson - 22, Spinster, 36 Horatio St Bolton
    Groom's Father: George Rothwell, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Henry Adamson, Spinner
    Witness: John Joseph Rothwell; Irene Howarth
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 91, Entry 182
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Apr 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Percy Hargreaves - 25, Motor Engineer, Bachelor, 18 Cundey St
Lilian Finney - 24, Spinster, 32 Cundey St
    Groom's Father: William John Hargreaves, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Edward Finney, Carter
    Witness: George Gray; Harry Robey Hargreaves
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 92, Entry 183
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Apr 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Albert Sewell - 26, Shop Assistant, Bachelor, 36 Eskrick St
Edith Marsden - 26, Spinster, 33 Victoria Grove
    Groom's Father: Robert Sewell, Shopkeeper
    Bride's Father: Joseph William Marsden, Textile Worker
    Witness: James Aspinall; Constance Sewell
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 93, Entry 185
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 27 Apr 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Gidman - 22, R. N., Bachelor, 17 Victory St Bolton
Joyce Wood - 21, Spinster, 47 Victory St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Gidman, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Charles Wood, Motor Driver
    Witness: Joseph Gidman; Dorothy Ridings
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 93, Entry 186
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 18 May 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Smith - 25, R. A. F., Bachelor, 30 Jackson's Rd Salterbeck, Workington
Winifred Mary Barclay - 19, Spinster, 15 Osborne Grove Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Smith, Railway Worker
    Witness: Stanley Clarke; Rhona Nutton
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 94, Entry 187
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 May 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Henry Whittle - 27, Painter & Decorator, Bachelor, 164 Hatfield Rd
Jessie Shaw - 23, Spinster, 3 Vermont St
    Groom's Father: William Whittle, Retired
    Bride's Father: Ralph Shaw, Barman
    Witness: Albert Whittle; Norma Booth
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 94, Entry 188
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 1 Jun 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ellis Syddall - 30, Spinner, Bachelor, 156 Hall Lane Farnworth
Doris Robinson - 30, Widow, 13 Victory St Bolton
    Groom's Father: James Syddall, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Isaac Whittle, Gardener
    Witness: Harry Syddall; Florrie Whittle
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 95, Entry 189
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 1 Jun 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Arnold Vickers - 28, Leather Worker, Bachelor, 193 Crompton Way Bolton
Hilda Ewins - 26, Spinster, 10 Victoria Grove
    Groom's Father: Charles Thomas Vickers, Leather Worker
    Bride's Father: Edward Ewins, Labourer
    Witness: Edward Ewins; Mary Vickers
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 95, Entry 190
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 15 Jun 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas Crompton - 27, Assistant Frame Overlooker, Bachelor, 17 Harold St Bolton
Edna Holden - 25, Spinster, 160 Hatfield Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Crompton, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: James Holden, Engineer
    Witness: James Holden; Margaret Ellen Crompton
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 96, Entry 191
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Jun 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Brian Eccles - 23, R. A. F., Bachelor, 290 Crescent Rd Bolton
Edna Pilling - 21, Spinster, 70 Shepherd Cross St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Richard Eccles, Fitter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Entwistle Pilling, Brass Foundry Worker
    Witness: John Alan Eccles; Edith Lomax
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 96, Entry 192
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Jun 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Arnold Breakell - 33, Moulder, Bachelor, Roper's Barn Valletts Lane Bolton
Violet Scholes - 31, Spinster, 18 Weymouth St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Frank Breakell, Corporation Employee
    Bride's Father: Lawrence Scholes, Storekeeper
    Witness: Frank Breakell; Eileen Scholes
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 97, Entry 193
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Jun 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Robert Forrest - 28, Plastic Moulder, Bachelor, 16 St Thomas St Bolton
Alice Winder - 27, Spinster, 14 Maple Avenue Bolton
    Groom's Father: Albert Forrest, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Gilbert Winder, Crane Driver
    Witness: Benjamin Winder; Frances Forrest
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed Alice Forrest. Deleted and corrected.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 97, Entry 194
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 26 Jun 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ronald Warburton - 23, Leather Worker, Bachelor, 18 Charlesworth Avenue
Edith Treppas - 21, Spinster, 46 Victory St
    Groom's Father: Frank Warburton, Moulder
    Bride's Father: Alfred Treppas, (deceased)
    Witness: George Warburton; Dorothy Holden
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 98, Entry 195
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 26 Jun 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Fred Carter - 43, Tanner's Labourer, Widower, 102 Oxford Grove
Bertha Greenhalgh - 47, Widow, Victory Hotel Chorley Old Rd
    Groom's Father: William Carter, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Alan Crompton, (deceased)
    Witness: Allan Cruickshanks; George Crompton; Molly? Crompton
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 98, Entry 196
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 29 Jun 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Thomas Twigley - 25, Iron Dresser, Bachelor, 70 Balshaw St Bolton
Violet Barlow - 22, Spinster, 23 Regent St Bolton
    Groom's Father: James Luke Twigley, Iron Moulder
    Bride's Father: James Barlow, (deceased)
    Witness: Evan Markland; Gladys Parkinson
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 99, Entry 197
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 13 Jul 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Frederick Band - 28, H. M. Forces, Bachelor, 141 Darley St Bolton
Norah Johnson - 24, Spinster, 213 Hatfield Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Band, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Daniel Johnson, Firebeater
    Witness: William Moore; Irene Thomas
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 99, Entry 198
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 18 Jul 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Houlden - 41, Plumber, Bachelor, 10 Middle Walk Knutsford
Hilda Booth - 40, Spinster, 1 Beckett St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Charles Houlden, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Albert Booth, Engineer
    Witness: Edwin S. Chilton; Miriam Alice Keighley
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 100, Entry 199
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 10 Aug 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Stanley Horrocks - 35, Dairyman, Bachelor, 18 Milo St Bolton
Lily Emily Shaw - 24, Spinster, 16 Milo St Bolton
    Groom's Father: James Edward Horrocks, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Ernest Henry Shaw, Labourer
    Witness: William Moores; Marion Dodd
    Married by Banns by: T. Siddle Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 100, Entry 200
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Roye Vernon - 27, Warehouse Man, Bachelor, 38 Cundey St. Bolton
Joyce Barnes - 24, Spinster, 34 Settle St. Bolton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Vernon, Retired
    Bride's Father: George Barnes, (deceased)
    Witness: William Hindle; Victoria Jackson
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 101, Entry 201
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Albert Waddilove - 29, Time Clerk, Bachelor, 40 Beatrice Rd. Bolton
Joan Hinchcliffe - 21, Spinster, 26 Rawson Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: Richard Waddilove, Retired
    Bride's Father: Frank Hinchcliffe, Overlooker
    Witness: George Waddilove; Thelma Pover
    Married by Banns by: T. Siddle Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 101, Entry 202
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Sep 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Cluly Wilson - 22, M. N., Bachelor, 33 Beckett St Bolton
Joan Greenwood - 20, Spinster, 27 Bashall St Bolton
    Groom's Father: George Wilson, Foundry Worker
    Bride's Father: John Greenwood, (deceased)
    Witness: Roland Wilson; Doreen Eckersley
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's middle name entered as Cluley. Corrected by the note 'Col.2 read Cluly
           not Cluley E. A. E. H.']
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 102, Entry 203
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Sep 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Leonard Taylor - 26, Motor Engineer, Bachelor, 63 School Road Manchester
Catherine Bowen - 25, Spinster, 17 Park St
    Groom's Father: Alfred Taylor, Fireman
    Bride's Father: Alfred Bowen, Salesman
    Witness: Edward Bowen; Margaret Joan Massey
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's and Bride's names have been entered in the place allocated for their
           signatures. Subsequently crossed out and signatures entered in space.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 102, Entry 204
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Sep 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Unsworth - 21, Printer, Bachelor, 112 Hatfield Rd
Iris Lawton - 20, Spinster, 14 Vermont St
    Groom's Father: James Unsworth, Printer's Assistant
    Bride's Father: James Lawton, Motor Driver
    Witness: Albert Pollitt; Annie Jackson
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's and Bride's names have been entered in the place allocated for their
           signatures. Subsequently signatures entered in space.]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 103, Entry 205
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Griffen - 38, Motor Driver, Divorced, 54 Victory St
Elizabeth Horton - 38, Spinster, 54 Victory St
    Groom's Father: John Griffen, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Thomas Horton, (deceased)
    Witness: Percy Robinson; Margaret Mary Monks
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [Groom signed 'James Griffin'. His condition was stated as 'Formerly the
           husband of Clarice Griffin, formerly Clarice Makin from whom he obtained a divorce']
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 104, Entry 207
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Peter John Wilkinson - 24, R. A. F., Bachelor, 73 Thornton St Glasgow
Florrie Seddon - 22, Spinster, 59 Becket St
    Groom's Father: John Wilkinson, Tram Driver
    Bride's Father: James Albert Seddon, Grocer
    Witness: J. Stoddart; Audrey Berry
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 104, Entry 208
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Nov 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ambrose Townley Carlyle - 28, Labourer, Bachelor, 984 Chorley Old Rd Bolton
Annie Jones - 30, Spinster, 984 Chorley Old Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: Walter Carlyle, Piecer
    Bride's Father: John Henry Jones, Night Watchman
    Witness: John Henry Jones; Ethel Millicent Bourne
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 105, Entry 209
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Dec 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Fletcher - 47, Motor Driver, Widower, 23 Windsor Grove Bolton
Doris Mary Lee - 46, Spinster, 95 Lonsdale Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: James Fletcher, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Thomas Lee, (deceased)
    Witness: Fred Lee; Emily Lee
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 105, Entry 210
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Dec 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Jack Entwistle - 24, Engine Fitter, Bachelor, 198 Rishton Lane Bolton
Margaret Mowat - 24, Spinster, 7 Waldeck St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Entwistle, Coal Dealer
    Bride's Father: John McFarlane Mowat, (deceased)
    Witness: Ian McFarlane Mowat; Thomas J. Entwistle
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 106, Entry 211
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Dec 1946 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Vaughn - 24, Fitter, Bachelor, 29 Mathew St Bolton
Dorothy May Dykins - 23, Spinster, 19 Wyresdale Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Thomas Vaughn, Welder
    Bride's Father: Herbert Henry Dykins, Storehouse-man
    Witness: Walter Whittaker Ollerton; Lilian Dykins
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 106, Entry 212
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 4 Jan 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Bernard Frank Caswell - 30, Iron Worker, Bachelor, 11 Peddar St Bolton
Vera Massey - 32, Spinster, 150 Devonshire Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: Henry Herbert Caswell, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: John Willie Massey
    Witness: George Selwyn Caswell; Betty Caswell
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 107, Entry 213
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 8 Feb 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Frank Ryder - 20, Fitter, Bachelor, 27 Battenberg Rd Bolton
Georgina Joyce Lammas - 17, Spinster, 18 Vermont St Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Richard Ryder, Re-layer
    Bride's Father: Arthur Reginald Lammas, (deceased)
    Witness: James Ryder; Florence Maud Ellison
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 107, Entry 214
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas William Hampson - 28, Dumper Driver, Bachelor, 7 Horace St
Margery Mann - 20, Spinster, 19 Rawson Rd
    Groom's Father: Peter Hampson, (Deceased)
    Bride's Father: Leonard Mann, Spinner's Assistant
    Witness: Richard Hampson; Elizabeth Betty Mann
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 108, Entry 215
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Kenneth Morris - 23, Steel Erector, Bachelor, 1 Valletts Buildings
Lillian Rushmore - 22, Spinster, 15 Clark St
    Groom's Father: Frederick Morris, Cotton Twister
    Bride's Father: Fred Rushmore, Cotton Spinner
    Witness: Thomas Brookes; May Rushmore
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 108, Entry 216
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Feb 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Hiram Baxter - 46, Motor Engineer, Widower, 23 Longford Avenue
Ethel Stopforth - 39, Widow, 35 Oxford Grove
    Groom's Father: John William Baxter, Painter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Tong, Retired
    Witness: John Olive Baxter; Agnes Greenhalgh
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 109, Entry 217
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 22 Mar 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Reaney - 22, H. M. F., Bachelor, 10 Clark St Bolton
Jane Lever - 20, Spinster, 14 Poulton Avenue Breightmet
    Groom's Father: George Reaney, Foreman Turner
    Bride's Father: Alfred Holt Lever, (deceased)
    Witness: F. Bennett; Norman Lever
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 109, Entry 218
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 7 Apr 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Yarwood - 27, Spinner, Bachelor, 23 Daughall St Bolton
Joyce Smethurst - 22, Spinster, 134 Chorley Old Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: George Henry Yarwood, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Gilbert Smethurst, Lighting Attendant
    Witness: Kenneth Yarwood; Eileen Marley
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 110, Entry 219
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Apr 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alwyn Greenhalgh - 22, Royal Naval Officer, Bachelor, Woodstock' 92 Chorley New Rd. Bolton
Constance Margaret Holden - 26, Spinster, 125 Revidge Rd. Blackburn
    Groom's Father: Gilbert Windsor Greenhalgh, Educational Toy Manufacturer
    Bride's Father: William Holden, (deceased)
    Witness: Joseph John Holden; Winifred Greenhalgh
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 110, Entry 220
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 10 May 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Edward Wooldridge - 23, Bank Clerk, Bachelor, Corven House, Weare-Gifford, Bideford N. Devon
Olive Hazelhurst - 23, Spinster, 9 Orwell Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Edward Wooldridge, Retired
    Bride's Father: James Hazelhurst, Yarn Warehouseman
    Witness: Edna Taylor; Jack Fisher
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 111, Entry 221
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Jun 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harold Council - 46, Labour Manager, Widower, 45 Breightmet Drive
Dorothy Mower - 22, Spinster, 24 Elmwood Grove Bolton
    Groom's Father: Robert Council, (deceased)
    Witness: Frank Council; Kathleen Elizabeth Roberts
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 111, Entry 222
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Jun 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ronald Wilson - 23, H. M. Forces, Bachelor, 148 Rye Hill Newcastle-on-Tyne
Ivy Smethurst - 19, Spinster, 34 Rutland Grove Bolton
    Groom's Father: Ralph Wilson, Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: William Smethurst, Haulage Contractor
    Witness: John Herbert Armstrong; Nellie Taylor
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 112, Entry 223
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Jun 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Waddilove - 31, Small Tools Engineer, Bachelor, 40 Beatrice Rd. Bolton
Thelma Pover - 22, Spinster, 14 Waldeck St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Richard Waddilove, Retired
    Bride's Father: Thomas Pover, (deceased)
    Witness: Thomas Pover; Lily Pover
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 112, Entry 224
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Eric Charles Bromley - 33, Optician, Bachelor, 17 St Leonards Rd St Annes on Sea
Mary Turner - 19, Spinster, 155 Ivy Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: Harry Bromley, Optician
    Bride's Father: William Turner, Spinner
    Witness: Donald Aitchison; Lillian Turner
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 113, Entry 225
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
James Hamer - 25, Setter, Bachelor, 35 York St Bolton
Mary Elizabeth Grundy - 28, Spinster, 122 Chorley Old Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: Edward Hamer, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: James Granville Grundy, (deceased)
    Witness: Edward Hamer; Mary E. Prescott
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 113, Entry 226
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Bartholomew Lunney - 29, Labourer, Bachelor, 3 France St Bolton
Selina Evans - 27, Spinster, 6 Bullock St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Bartholomew Lunney, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Thomas William Evans, (deceased)
    Witness: James Lunney; Elizabeth Evans
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 114, Entry 227
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Thomas McCann - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 62 Ramwell St Bolton
Lilian Gore - 22, Spinster, 20 Victoria Grove Bolton
    Groom's Father: James McCann, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Edward Peter Gore, Railway Employee
    Witness: James McCann; Eunice Walsh
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 114, Entry 228
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Jul 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
George Birchall - 23, Electrical Fitter, Bachelor, 32 Mellor Grove Bolton
Annie Howarth - 21, Spinster, 142 Lawn St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Ernest Birchall, Tram Driver
    Bride's Father: Felix Howarth, Van Driver
    Witness: Phyllis Howarth; Ethel Birchall
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 115, Entry 229
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Jul 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Leonard Moore - 24, Welder, Bachelor, 99 Normandy St Bolton
Audrey Berry - 23, Spinster, 69 Lawn St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Moore, Retired
    Bride's Father: James Berry, Retired
    Witness: Cedric Moore; James Berry
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 115, Entry 230
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Aug 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alan Whittle - 20, Gardener, Bachelor, 457 Chorley Old Rd Bolton
Vera Vause - 24, Spinster, 30 Regent St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Isaac Whittle, Gardener
    Bride's Father: Edwin Archer Vause, Sheet Metal Worker
    Witness: George Whittle; Megan Kerrighan
    Married by Banns by: W. G. Warburton, Vicar of St. Barnabas, Bolton
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 116, Entry 231
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harry Ingham - 45, Ring Jobber, Widower, 61 Victory St Bolton
Emily Monks - 50, Widow, 14 France St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Lewis Ingham, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Thomas Wilkinson, (deceased)
    Witness: Charles Owen; Mary Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: W. G. Warburton, Vicar of St. Barnabas, Bolton
    Notes: [Bride's address entered as 14 Victory St. Deleted and corrected by the note
           'Col. 6. Should read 14 France St Bolton. W. G. W.']
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 116, Entry 232
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Francis Marshall - 41, Ring Labourer, Bachelor, 93 Valletts Lane Bolton
Sarah Ann Harbour - 42, Widow, 10 Shipton St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Marshall, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Samuel Davies, (deceased)
    Witness: James Herbert Marshall; Queenie Marshall
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 117, Entry 233
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
John Joseph Rothwell - 21, Coal Miner, Bachelor, 36 Horatio St Bolton
Lilian Holt - 23, Spinster, 13 Knott Lane Bolton
    Groom's Father: George Rothwell, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: William Holt, Retired
    Witness: William Holt; Lily Rothwell
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 117, Entry 234
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Jim Lang - 36, Groundsman, Divorced, 9 Lilly St Bolton
Annie Wallworth - 34, Spinster, 2 Milo St Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Lang, Engineer
    Bride's Father: William Wallworth, Retired
    Witness: Fred Lang; Mary Marion Massey
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [The groom's condition is correctly described in a margin note: 'Col. 4. should
           read 'Formerly the husband of Ruth Lang, formerly Ruth Freeman, from whom he
           obtained a divorce. E. A. E. H.']
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 118, Entry 235
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
William Turner - 27, Grocery Manager, Bachelor, 155 Ivy Rd Bolton
Ida Joyce Russell - 21, Spinster, 125 Chorley Old Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Turner, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Richard Russell, Hairdresser
    Witness: Harry Turner; Albert Edward Pyett
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 118, Entry 236
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Eric Glaister - 21, Soldier, Bachelor, 86 Pimlott Rd Bolton
Margaret Fernley - 21, Spinster, 33 Regent St Bolton
    Groom's Father: George Glaister, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Ernest Fernley, (deceased)
    Witness: G. Reaney; N. Holt
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 119, Entry 237
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Frank Winstanley - 36, Master Cabinet Maker, Divorced, 72 Chorley Old Rd Bolton
Bessie Derbyshire - 38, Spinster, 72 Chorley Old Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Winstanley, Retired
    Bride's Father: Thomas Derbyshire, deceased
    Witness: Thomas Lane; Constance Lane
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's condition was 'formerly the husband of Harriet Winstanley, formerly
           Harriet Gaskell from whom he obtained a divorce']
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 119, Entry 238
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harold Schofield - 21, Engineer, Bachelor, 56 Church Avenue Bolton
Sylvia Peace - 21, Spinster, 13 Beckett St Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Schofield, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Thomas Peace, Surveyor's Chainman
    Witness: Thomas Peace; Charles Henry Broadhead
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 120, Entry 239
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 1 Nov 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Karl Francisco Caless - 37, Butcher, Divorced, 11 Norwood Grove Bolton
Audrey Irene Murfet - 20, Spinster, 186 Valletts Lane Bolton
    Groom's Father: James Caless, Painter
    Bride's Father: John Murfet, Farmer
    Witness: John Murfet; James Arthur Lee
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's condition recorded as 'formerly the husband of Peggy Irene Caless,
           formerly Peggy Irene Parbles from whom he obtained a divorce']
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 120, Entry 240
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 19 Nov 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Edward Clinch - 21, Railwayman, Bachelor, 85 Astley St Bolton
Joan Isherwood - 18, Spinster, 14 Regent St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Edward Clinch, Traffic Inspector
    Bride's Father: Thomas Isherwood, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Philip Foster; Joyce Turner
    Married by Licence by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 121, Entry 241
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Daniel Gears - 25, Coal Miner, Bachelor, 32 Norwood Grove Bolton
Josephine Morton - 20, Spinster, 12 Vermont St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Daniel Gears, Electrician
    Bride's Father: William Morton, Mule Spinner
    Witness: Frank Mann; Margaret Alice Morton
    Married by Banns
    Notes: [Officiant's name not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 121, Entry 242
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Alfred Morlidge - 26, Turner, Bachelor, 7 Bentley St Bolton
Irene Hadfield - 25, Spinster, 31 Pedder St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Frederick Morlidge, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Sidney Hadfield, Labourer
    Witness: Clifford Collins, Jnr.; Beatrice Birch
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 122, Entry 243
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Henry Taylor - 22, R. A. F., Bachelor, 271 Halliwell Rd Bolton
Doreen Hodgkinson - 21, Spinster, 5 Bashall St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Henry Taylor, Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: Herbert Hodgkinson, Foreman Labourer
    Witness: Gilbert Wareing; Jean Kelly
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 122, Entry 244
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1947 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Charles Carlton Smith - 21, H. M. F., Bachelor, 98 Orlando St Bolton
Phyllis Howarth - 20, Spinster, 142 Lawn St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Walter Smith, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Felix Howarth, Van Driver
    Witness: Robert Howarth; Nora Brown
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 123, Entry 245
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1948 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Derek Kippax - 22, Jacquard Harness Builder, Bachelor, 154 Chorley O. Rd Bolton
Wilma Sophie Thiemann - 27, Divorced, 154 Chorley Old Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: John Kippax, Retired Fruiterer
    Bride's Father: Andreas Marchall, Locksmith
    Witness: Charles Edward Waterworth; Mary Waterworth
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's condition was 'The former wife of Carl Thiemann from whom she obtained
           a divorce on April 1st 1947']
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 123, Entry 246
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 7 Feb 1948 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Ernest Adamson - 35, Pavior, Widower, 27 Battenberg Rd Bolton
Jane Lammas - 38, Widow, 18 Vermont St Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Adamson, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Richard Harrison, (deceased)
    Witness: John Woodward; Florence Maud Ellison
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 124, Entry 247
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Feb 1948 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Edward Webster - 23, Buffing Machinist, Bachelor, 45 Victoria Grove Bolton
Frances Dilworth - 20, Spinster, 45 Victoria Grove Bolton
    Groom's Father: William Webster, Stripper & Grinder
    Bride's Father: William Dilworth, Labourer
    Witness: Benjamin Hoyles Webster; Margaret Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 124, Entry 248
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 17 Apr 1948 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Frank Wolstencroft - 42, Bleach Worker, Bachelor, 10 Victory St Bolton
Dorothy Holden - 38, Spinster, 46 Victory St Bolton
    Groom's Father: John William Wolstencroft, (deceased)
    Bride's Father: John Rawsthorne Holden, Retired
    Witness: Norman Wolstencroft; Mary Knowles
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 125, Entry 249
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 24 Apr 1948 St Luke, Halliwell, Lancs.
Harry Delves - 31, Moulder, Bachelor, 96 Worsley Rd. Swinton
Beatrice Barnes - 30, Spinster, 185 Hadfield Rd Bolton
    Groom's Father: Alfred Delves, Retired
    Bride's Father: Charles Henry Barnes, Retired
    Witness: Alfred Griffiths; Irene Griffiths
    Married by Banns by: E. A. E. Hopkinson Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1939 - 1948, Page 125, Entry 250
    Source: Original Register
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