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Marriages at St Mary the Virgin
in the Parish of Goosnargh
Marriages recorded in the Register for 1943 - 1955

Marriage: 2 Mar 1943 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Eric Hare Winterbottom - 27, Doctor, Bachelor, County Hospital, Whittingham
Margaret Blakey - 26, Nurse, Spinster, County Hospital, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Frank Winterbottom, Gentleman
    Bride's Father: James Henry Blakey, Antique Dealer
    Witness: G. S. Jameson?; Ann Custin
    Married by Banns by: Wm. Whitehead, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 4 Mar 1943 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Tom Medcalf - 38, Mechanical Engineer, Bachelor, Arnville, Mill Lane, Goosnargh
Doris Fisher Almond - 31, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 70 Broadgate, Preston
    Groom's Father: Peter Ward Medcalf, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Thomas Almond, Deceased
    Witness: Clifford Higgison?; Jean S. Newman
    Married by Licence by: Wm. Whitehead, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 5 May 1943 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Frederick William Johnson - 21, Merchant Navy, Bachelor, 52 Horses? Road, Portsmouth
Mary Elizabeth Walker - 21, Canteen Worker, Spinster, Rosslyn, Church Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Frederick William Johnson, Chief Petty Officer, Merchant Navy
    Bride's Father: Rodger Walker, Mental Nurse
    Witness: S. Ireland; Mrs. Bessie Bretherton
    Married by Licence by: Wm. Whitehead, Vicar
    Notes: 1, 2 & 3 with initials W. W. written in left hand margin. Bride's occupation
           written as mental nurse, crossed through, 3 entered and Canteen Worker inserted.
           Groom's father written with bride's father's name crossed through correct name inserted
           with a 1. Bride's father written with Groom's father's name, crossed through,
           correct name inserted with a 2]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 15 May 1943 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Alfred James Scott - 35, Royal Artillery, Bachelor, Sandpit Cottage, Dogs Bank, Nutley, Sussex
Gladys Nuttall - 28, Dairy Maid, Spinster, Goosnargh Lodge, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Fred Scott, Retired
    Bride's Father: David Nuttall, Farmer
    Witness: Ernest Nuttall; May Barton
    Married by Licence by: Wm. Whitehead, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 12 Feb 1944 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
William Sharples - 53, Labourer, Widower, 19 Lee Street, Longridge
Sarah Jane Storrow - 37, Weaver, Spinster, Sunny Bank, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: William Sharples, Deceased
    Bride's Father: John Scott Storrow, Deceased
    Witness: James Sharples; Esther Storrow
    Married by Licence by: Wm. Whitehead, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1944 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Thomas Laurence Walsh - 34, Clerk in Holy Orders, Bachelor, 5 Stanley Avenue, Cleveleys
Sheila Corke Willis - 32, Church Worker, Spinster, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Walsh, Director
    Bride's Father: Harry Francis Willis, Deceased
    Witness: Harold Stanley Jones; Jean Corke Willis
    Married by Licence by: Wm. Whitehead, Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's father details and Bride's father's details entered in wrong columns,
           the error indicated by arrows and initialled W.W.]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 18 Mar 1944 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Thomas Melling - 23, Draper, Bachelor, 27 Harrison Road, Fulwood, Preston
Blanche Brierley - 24, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 1 South View, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: John Melling, Draper
    Bride's Father: James Arthur Brierley, Gardener
    Witness: James Rankine; Sarah Margaret Ross
    Married by Licence by: Wm. Whitehead, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1945 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Herbert Lee Moore - 29, Tailor, Bachelor, 129 Sydney Grove, Newcastle on Tyne 4
Mary Eliza Doreen Gates - 23, Nurse, Spinster, Wild's Farm, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Percy Moore, Clerk
    Bride's Father: John Gates, Farmer
    Witness: G. Evans; J. Fell?
    Married by Banns by: A. B. Miller, Curate
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 9 Jun 1945 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Harry Bennett - Full, Farmer, Bachelor, Withy Tree Farm, Goosnargh
Esther Storrow - Full, Spinster, Sunny Bank, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Bennett, Decd., Farmer
    Bride's Father: John George Storrow, Decd., Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Turner Bennett; Mary Stead
    Married by Licence by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1945 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Roger Rawcliffe - 27, Mental Nurse, Bachelor, Avondale, Whittingham
Hilda Mason - 22, Mental Nurse, Spinster, Islesfield's Farms, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Roger Rawcliffe, Retired, Mental Nurse
    Bride's Father: Thomas Robet Mason, Retired, Farmer
    Witness: Alfred Bamber; Margaret Pocock
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Jul 1945 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Leslie Henry George Elgar - 22, Fitter, Bachelor, S. Albans, Cornwallis Gdns, Hastings
Mae Stanton - 20, Silk Worker, Spinster, 6 The Cottages, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Charles Albert Elgar, builder & electrician
    Bride's Father: Frederick Stanton, mental nurse
    Witness: Jane Ellen Stanton; Charles Albert Elgar
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 30 Oct 1945 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
George Shaw - 19, Soldier, Bachelor, Lilac Cottage, High Bradfield, Sheffield
Joan Lowe - 18, A.T.S., Spinster, 2 Old Cottages, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Percy Shaw, steel plater
    Bride's Father: Matthew Lowe, male nurse
    Witness: William Gradwell; Margaret Elizabeth Lowe
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 19 Dec 1945 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
William Cliffe - 31, Farmer, Bachelor, Mount Pleasant, Green Lane, Barton
Hilda Garth - 22, Spinster, Middleton Hall, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Cliffe, roadman
    Bride's Father: Roger Garth, dec., Farmer
    Witness: Richard Russell; Nora Garth; James Garth
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 9 Jan 1946 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
William Edward Crompton - 26, Farmer, Bachelor, Manor House Farm, Claughton
Nora Garth - 24, Spinster, Middleton Hall, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Edward Crompton, farmer
    Bride's Father: Roger Garth, dec., Farmer
    Witness: Florence Whiteburn?; Fred Crompton; John Edward Garth
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 5 Feb 1946 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Gordon Breen Turner - 27, Dental Surgeon, Bachelor, The Horns Inn, Goosnargh
Evelyn Beatrice Stevens - 24, W.R.N.S, Spinster, 16 Beacontres? Av. Upper Walthamstow
    Groom's Father: Robert Douglas Breen Turner, dental surgeon
    Bride's Father: Alfred Harry Stevens, civil servant
    Witness: Beatrice Emily Stevens; Beatrice Breen Turner
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Notes: [Groom and fathers surname may be double barrelled Breen-Turner, shown
           hyphenated on Father's entry only]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1946 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Ernest Albion Abrahams - 32, Ex Staff Sergeant R.E.M.E., Bachelor, 3 Jubilee Terrace, Longridge
Dorothy Laker - 23, A.T.S., Spinster, 3 Jubilee Terrace, Longridge
    Groom's Father: Ernest Abrahams, Deceased, Leading Seaman Royal Navy
    Bride's Father: Joseph Herbert Laker, Grocer Manager
    Witness: Albert Henry Pinder; Dorothy Annia Walker
    Married by Banns by: John Rosbotham Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 10 Apr 1946 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Alan Nuttall - 42, Farmer, Bachelor, Goosnargh Lodge, Goosnargh
Alice Glover - 25, Spinster, Goosnargh Lodge, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: David Nuttall, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Robert Glover, motor mechanic
    Witness: Margaret Holbrook; Ernest Nuttall; David Nuttall
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 8 Jun 1946 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Thomas Henry Buckland - 32, Engineer, Bachelor, 20, Ribblesdale Place, Preston
Phoebe Alice Edelston - 23, textile fabric designer, Spinster, Whinney Clough, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Robert Edmund Buckland, Decd., Police Constable
    Bride's Father: James Sefton Edelston, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Fazackerly; Ruth Elizabeth Edelston
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 15 Aug 1946 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Donald John Mitchell - 25, Bank Clerk, Bachelor, 14 Morrington? Road, Bolton
Audrey Mellalieu - 23, Spinster, The Bungalow, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: John Mitchell, Deceased, Rating Officer
    Bride's Father: Norman Mellalieu, Agricultural Manager
    Witness: Annie Gertrude Mitchell; ? Mellalieu; G. E. Mellalieu
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1946 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Harold Clegg - 26, Farmer, Bachelor, Sandbank Farm, Goosnargh
Connie Chapman - 23, Shop Assistant, Spinster, Braemar, Whittingham Lane, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: William Clegg, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Arthur Chapman, male nurse
    Witness: James Clegg; Edith Clegg; A. Chapman
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Sep 1946 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Frank Shaw - 24, Tractor Driver, Bachelor, Birtin Farm, Oughtibridge
Margaret Elizabeth Lowe - 22, Nurse, Spinster, 2 Old Cottages, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Frank Shaw, Tractor Driver
    Bride's Father: Matthew Lowe, Nurse
    Witness: Herbert Tissington; Joan Shaw
    Married by Banns by: John Rosbotham Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1947 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Harry Malley - 28, Motor Fitter, Bachelor, Albin House, Whittingham
Margaret Salisbury - 26, Spinster, Albin House, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Edward Malley, Retired, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Thomas Salisbury, Retired, Farmer
    Witness: Frank Salisbury; Thomas Salisbury; Beatrice Mary Malley
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1947 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Douglas Roy Pearce - 28, Outfitting Salesman, Bachelor, 10 Castledown Avenue, Hastings
Lucy Dickson - 21, Clerk, Spinster, School House, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Bernard Henry Pearce, Outfitters Manager
    Bride's Father: Frederick Stanley Dickson, Joiner
    Witness: Frederick Stanley Dickson; Norman Edward Pearce; Winifred Dickson
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Jun 1947 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Cecil Henry Dawes - 30, Civil Servant, Bachelor, Trow? Albi?,8 Sherwood Avenue, Scawsley, Doncaster
Dorothy Fuller - 24, Nurse, Spinster, Delvenue? Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Ernest William Dawes, Plate Layer
    Bride's Father: Arthur James Fuller, male nurse
    Witness: Irvine Graham; Joyce Irene Dawes; Elizabeth Jane Fuller
    Married by Licence by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 17 Sep 1947 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Brian Mosley Smith - 24, Clerk, Bachelor, Burnroyd? Halfpenny Lane, Longridge
Mary Patricia Yates - 22, Baker, Spinster, 1 Market Place, Longridge
    Groom's Father: Walter Smith, Mill Manager
    Bride's Father: George Addison Yates, Confectioner
    Witness: C. N. Smith; George A. Yates; Margaret Frances Wood
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 18 Oct 1947 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Carter - 23, Agriculturalist, Bachelor, Oakland, Ashley Lane, Longridge
Margaret Hartley - 23, Spinster, Tenter Hill, Longridge
    Groom's Father: Christopher Carter, Master Butcher
    Bride's Father: Frederick Hartley, Farmer
    Witness: Frederick Hartley; T. Raby; Christopher Carter
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 28 Oct 1947 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Charles Walmsley Clarkson - 28, Poultry Farmer, Bachelor, Jumps Farm, Broughton
Mary Alice Hindle - 21, Farmer, Spinster, Eaves Green House, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Walmsley Clarkson, Poultry Farmer
    Bride's Father: Charles Frederick Hindle, Farmer
    Witness: Mildred Margaret Hindle; William Henry Clarkson
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 14, Entry 27
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1948 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Harold Procter - 23, Farm Labourer, Bachelor, Newfields Farm, Whittingham
Winifred Hannah Procter - 22, Spinster, Newfields Farm, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: James Procter, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Procter, Farmer
    Witness: John Procter; Winifred Proctor; Robina Procter; Mary Procter
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 15 May 1948 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Geoffrey Craven - 26, School Master, Bachelor, 73 Duncan Rd. Longsight, Manchester 13
Ruth Elizabeth Edelston - 24, School Mistress, Spinster, Langdale, Whittingham Rd. Whittingham
    Groom's Father: George Craven, Cashier
    Bride's Father: James Sefton Edelston, dec., Farmer
    Witness: Phoebe Alice Buckland; George Craven; Elizabeth Edelston
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 3 Jul 1948 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Walter Parker - 44, Fitter, Bachelor, Kings Bovine? Whittingham Lane, Whittingham
Beryl Jane Watkinson - 23, Clerk, Spinster, Kings Bovine? Whittingham Lane, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: John Parker, Deceased, Clerk
    Bride's Father: Thomas Watkinson, Deceased, male nurse
    Witness: Doris Margaret Barron; William James Parker
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 10 Jul 1948 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
George Ellis Thompson - 37, Male Nurse, Bachelor, County Mental Hospital, Whittingham
Elizabeth Ann Frankland - 47, Maid, Spinster, Arnside, Whittingham Lane, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: George Ellis Thompson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Frankland, Deceased, Gas Inspector
    Witness: John Joseph Lundy; Mary Bretherton
    Married by Licence by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 31 Jul 1948 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Bertram William Swarbrick - 22, Transport Driver, Bachelor, 13 New Cottages, Whittingham
Therese Elizabeth Roberts - 22, Nurse, Spinster, 10 Houldsworth Rd. Fulwood
    Groom's Father: William Swarbrick, Mental Nurse
    Bride's Father: Thomas Henry Roberts, Transport Driver
    Witness: Margaret Ellen Hardacre; James Hardacre
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 22 Sep 1948 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Cornall - 21, Tractor Driver, Bachelor, 17 Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood
Esther Rowcroft - 23, Spinster, School Farm, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: John Cornall, Butcher
    Bride's Father: Richard Rowcroft, Farmer
    Witness: Marjorie Cornall; James Rowcroft
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1948 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
George Townson - 21, Mental Nurse, Bachelor, 8 Jubilee Terr. Whittingham
Mary Christine Mullen - 25, Nurse, Spinster, 8 Jubilee Terr. Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Fred Townson, Pump Room Attendant
    Bride's Father: Patrick Joseph Mullen, Labourer
    Witness: John J. Muller; Mabel Townson; John Bamber
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 31 Jan 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Tom Blundell - 24, Male Nurse, Bachelor, Rowans, Church Lane, Whittingham
Dilys Mary Robinson - 21, Nurse, Spinster, Leerust? Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Tom Blundell, Male Nurse
    Bride's Father: Frederick Cecil Robinson, Retired, Nurse
    Witness: W. T. C. Robinson; Maggie Blundell; Arthur Edward Robinson
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Robert James Kerfoot - 22, Lorry Driver, Bachelor, Grisedale, Whittingham
Constance Mary Forrest - 20, Clerk, Spinster, 19 Whittingham Road, Longridge
    Groom's Father: James Kerfoot, Poultry Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Forrest, Cotton Worker
    Witness: John Slinger; Dilys Kerfoot
    Married by Banns by: H. W. Butterworth Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Stanley Ormston - 25, Fitter, Bachelor, Bushells Arms Hotel, Goosnargh
Mary Law - 30, Nurse, Spinster, Fern Lea, Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: George William Ormston, Licensee
    Bride's Father: Edward Charles Law, Deceased, Traveller
    Witness: William Anderson; Sarah Law
    Married by Banns by: James Hayes Curate in Charge
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 16 Apr 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
James Bryan Edmondson - 19, Motor Engineer, Bachelor, Elmondeve? Goosnargh
Winifred Gornall - 19, Spinster, Yew Tree Farm, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: James Edmondson, Motor Engineer
    Bride's Father: Richard Gornall, Farmer
    Witness: John Keighley; Edith Crook
    Married by Banns by: James Hayes Curate in Charge
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 2 May 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Albert Sharples - 56, Fruiterer, Bachelor, Daisyfield Bungalow, Goosnargh
Nellie Bretherton - 56, Widow, Sunnyside, Ribchester
    Groom's Father: John Sharples, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Richard Nuttall, Deceased
    Witness: Thomas Nuttall; Bertha Nuttall
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 18 May 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Donald Wilkinson Sedgwick - 25, Agricultural Worker, Bachelor, Elswick Farm, Mellor, Nr. Blackburn
Barbara Mary Oxley - 26, Spinster, Horns Inn, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: John William Sedgwick, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Charles Alfred Oxley, Deceased
    Witness: C. W. Sedgwick; Agnes Mary Day
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Jun 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Herbert Romney Stephenson - 41, Company Secretary, Bachelor, Brentwood, 142 Garstang Road, Fulwood
Nora Pemberton - 33, Spinster, 7 Park Lane, Penwortham
    Groom's Father: William Boulby Stephenson, Deceased, Managing Director
    Bride's Father: George Pemberton, Wholesale Newsagent
    Witness: Tom B. Heath; George Pemberton; John Pemberton; Bertha Stephenson; J. Pemberton
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 18 Jun 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Charles James Alexander Riddick - 26, Male Nurse, Bachelor, Craig Niesh, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh
Dilys Kerfoot - 21, Nurse, Spinster, Grisedale, Carnforth Hill Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Riddick, Deceased
    Bride's Father: James Kerfoot, Smallholder
    Witness: Tom Blundell; Robert Kerfoot; Dilys Mary Blundell
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Bamber - 26, Male Nurse, Bachelor, 6 Jubilee Terrace, Goosnargh
Muriel Worth - 21, Nurse, Spinster, Whittingham Hospital
    Groom's Father: Robert Bamber, Stockman
    Bride's Father: Michael Rutherford Worth, Piano Tuner
    Witness: Tom Blundell; Audrey Ackerley
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Fred Robinson - 31, Agricultural Worker, Bachelor, Whiteheads Farm, Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
Mary Margaret Swain - 26, Hairdresser, Spinster, Mayfield, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh
    Bride's Father: Joseph Swain, Pensioner
    Witness: J. Robinson; N. Hall
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1949 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Robert Walne - 67, Widower, 44 Rectory Avenue, Blackpool
Dorothy Mary Pye - 56, Spinster, Abbeystead, Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Thomas Walne, Deceased
    Bride's Father: William Pye, Deceased
    Witness: Charles Walne; Edith Mary Pye
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 10 Apr 1950 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Norman Dixon - 20, General Farm Worker, Bachelor, Church House Farm, Goosnargh
Ruth Jackson - 21, Clerk, Spinster, Mellor House, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Edward Dixon, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Jackson, Deceased
    Witness: Eric Dixon; Mabel Jackson
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 27 May 1950 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
James Pye - 26, Farm Worker, Bachelor, Willow Cottage, Inglewhite
Ruth Riley - 21, Spinster, New Ashley Farm, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Thomas Henry Pye, Retired, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Christopher Riley, Farmer
    Witness: Robert Pye; Etta Riley
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1950 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Derek Frank Gordon Oak - 19, Royal Air Force, Bachelor, 107 Ashburnham Road, Hastings
Emily Cragg - 23, Nurse, Spinster, 11 Woodland Grove, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Frank Walter Oak, Gardener
    Bride's Father: Percy Oliver Clarence Cragg, Mental Nurse
    Witness: P. O. C. Cragg; P. Cragg
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 24, Entry 48
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1950 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Thomas Alexander Stewart - 29, Engineer, Bachelor, 6 Sea View, Goosnargh
Dorothy Hodgson - 21, Spinster, Holmefield, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Stewart, Tailor
    Bride's Father: Henry Hodgson, Deceased
    Witness: E. Stewart; M. Stewart
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1950 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Pearson - 56, Insurance Official, Widower, Rossthwaite, Lea Road, Lee Nr. Preston
Evelyn Corless - 49, School Mistress, Spinster, Hazeldene, Lea Road, Lea, Nr. Preston
    Groom's Father: James Robinson Pearson, Signal Fitter
    Bride's Father: John Corless, Joiner
    Witness: E. Heston; Alice Jones
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 28 Oct 1950 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Derek Norman Scholes - 23, Electrician, Bachelor, 29 Nursery Road, Prestwich, Manchester
Winifred Mary Gates - 24, Spinster, North Lodge, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: William Scholes, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Christopher Gates, Farmer
    Witness: Jack Pendlebury; Jean Gates
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 26, Entry 51
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 6 Dec 1950 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Gordon Harwood Hollas - 36, Ice Cream Manufacturer, Bachelor, Hothersall Hall, Ribchester
Frederica Betty Ratcliffe - 20, Spinster, The Cottage, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Joseph Hollas, Cotton Manufacturer
    Bride's Father: George Ratcliffe, Inn Keeper
    Witness: Wm. Ratcliffe; Joseph Hollas; Jennifer Tomms? Bryant; G. Ratcliffe
    Married by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Banns recorded for this Marriage
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 26, Entry 52
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 13 Jan 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Thomas Collins - 23, Dairyman, Bachelor, 37 Shuttleworth Road, Preston
Margaret Fare - 24, Spinster, 5 Jubilee Terrace, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: James Collins, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Cuthbert Fare, Chief Male Nurse
    Witness: T. A. Fare; M. Collins
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 27, Entry 53
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 3 Feb 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Thomas Singleton - 31, Soldier, Bachelor, C. S. D. Whittingham Lane
Betty Jean Bleakeney - 20, Spinster, The Old Hall, Broughton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Singleton, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Cyril Bleakeney, Coal? Dealer
    Witness: Thomas Smith; Bessie James
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 27, Entry 54
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Richard Gosling - 23, Farmer, Bachelor, Chapel Farm, Longridge
Frances Bennett - 23, Spinster, Post Office, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Richard Gosling, Retired
    Bride's Father: Isaac Bennett, Sub Postmaster
    Witness: G. F. Gosling; M. R. Bennett
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 28, Entry 55
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Apr 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Joseph Burnip Hall - 23, Regular Soldier, Bachelor, Western Command Training Centre, Broughton
Elsie Winnifred Bateson - 21, Private Secretary, Spinster, Oaklands, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Richard Gallagher, Shop keeper
    Witness: Richard Hall; Ellen Jean Gardner
    Married by Banns by: T. H. Sutcliffe, Bishops Chaplain to the Deaf, Blackburn Diocese
    Notes: Changed by Deed Poll [written underneath Groom's Father's name]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 28, Entry 56
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 19 Jun 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Tudor Griffiths Davies - 29, Medical Student, Bachelor, Uplands, Newbridge, Monmouthshire
Dilys Catherine Davies - 20, Medical Student, Spinster, 84 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston
    Groom's Father: Thomas Jack Davies, Deceased
    Bride's Father: David John Davies, General Practitioner
    Witness: Colin Michael Homfray?; Myvanwy? Davies; Enid S. G. Davies; Gladys Davies
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 29, Entry 57
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 23 Jun 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Philip Prebble Hambleton - 27, Local Fort? Officer, Bachelor, 37 Mayfield Av. Blackpool
Mabel Jackson - 20, Spinster, Mellor House, Church Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Thomas Wilfred Hambleton, Deceased
    Bride's Father: John Jackson, Deceased
    Witness: James Jackson; Ruth Dixon
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 29, Entry 58
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Jul 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Peter Albert Cobbett - Engineer, Bachelor, 17 Moor Park Avenue, Preston
Patricia Mary Watkinson - 21, Spinster, Whinney Clough Farm, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Albert Victor Cobbett, Technician
    Bride's Father: James Charles Watkinson, Managing Director
    Witness: P. C. Baguley; J. Watkinson
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Notes: [Grooms age not given]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 30, Entry 59
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Maurice Edward Jackson - 24, Electrician, Bachelor, Carnforth Hall, Whittingham
Bessie Thompson - 22, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, Brook Cottage, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Ainsworth Jackson, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Michael Thompson, Farmer
    Witness: Ronald Jackson; Jean Lane
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 30, Entry 60
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 15 Dec 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Leslie James Palfry - 31, Quantity Surveyor, Bachelor, 13 North Cliff Street, Preston
Marie Ward - 31, Comptometer Operator, Spinster, Oak Tree, Longridge
    Groom's Father: Leslie Palfry, Building Surveyor
    Bride's Father: Thomas Ward, Farmer
    Witness: George Jesse Selby Tucker; Cynthia Doreen Palfrey
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 31, Entry 61
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 15 Dec 1951 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Walter Henry Roger Evans - 25, Progressman, Bachelor, Fair View, Whittingham Road, Longridge
Marion Catterall - 26, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, Fair View, Whittingham Road, Longridge
    Groom's Father: Harold Evans, Retired
    Bride's Father: Richard Catterall, Retired
    Witness: Robert David Evans; M. Catterall
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 31, Entry 62
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 23 Jan 1952 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
William Philipson, Retired - 60, Police Officer, Widower, Bridgefield, Keple Lane, Garstang
Isobella Charnley - 48, Spinster, Ashley Cottage, Inglewhite Road, Longridge
    Groom's Father: John Braithwaite Philipson, Deceased
    Bride's Father: James Charnley, Deceased
    Witness: D. K. Philipson; M. Illingworth
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 32, Entry 63
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 7 Aug 1952 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Thomas Septimus Kerfoot - 27, Fish Fryer, Bachelor, Fairholme, Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
Lily Catterall - 22, Spinster, Meadowcroft Cottage, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Septimus Kerfoot, Gardener
    Bride's Father: Edward Catterall, Farmer
    Witness: Norman D. Kerfoot; Hilda Catterall
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Notes: [bride surname spelt Catteral , but spelled Catterall at her signature and at
           fathers surname]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 32, Entry 64
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Aug 1952 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Anthony Frederick Pickles - 25, Farmer, Bachelor, South Farm, Carr Hill, Kirkham
Audrey Bingham - 24, Spinster, 1 Highfield Avenue, Fulwood
    Groom's Father: Charles Reginald Pickles, Corn Merchant
    Bride's Father: John Grimshaw Bingham, Company Director
    Witness: R. J. Berry; Margaret Ingham
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 33, Entry 65
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 19 Sep 1952 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Bargh Hargreaves - 26, Farmer, Bachelor, Lightfoot House, Fulwood
Robina Procter - 20, Spinster, Cross House Farm, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hargreaves, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Procter, Farmer
    Witness: Robert Hargreaves; Gladys Hodgkinson
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Notes: Brough [written underneath Groom's abode then crossed through and written as shown]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 33, Entry 66
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1952 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
George Wharton - 24, Tool Fitter, Bachelor, Readthorn, 96 Longridge Road, Ribbleton
Ruth Crompton - 21, Comptometer Operator, Spinster, Meadowcroft Cottage, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Wharton, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Frank Crompton, Agricultural Worker
    Witness: Thomas Wharton; Mary? Abbott
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 34, Entry 67
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 27 Jan 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Robert Hartley - 25, Farmer, Bachelor, New House, Goosnargh
Edith Mary Roberts - 21, Spinster, Fell View, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Harold Hartley, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Harry Roberts, Fitter Driver
    Witness: F. N. Roberts; R. Swarbrick
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
James Clifford Walker - 23, Joiner, Bachelor, 13 Bank Parade, Preston
Margaret Newly - 22, Spinster, Greystock, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Walker, Fitter
    Bride's Father: William Newly, Porter
    Witness: J. Bedford; S. Walker
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 35, Entry 69
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Henry Catterall - 26, Farm Worker, Bachelor, Fair View, Whittingham Road, Longridge
June Cornall - 23, Weaver, Spinster, Pigot House, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Richard Catterall, Retired
    Bride's Father: William Cornall, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Edward Keith Cornall; Mavis Isobel Ann Cornall
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 35, Entry 70
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 30 May 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
George Frederick Butcher - 28, Male Nurse, Bachelor, County Hospital, Whittingham
Amelia Bookless Gordon - 21, Spinster, 4 Jubilee Terrace, Whittingham
    Witness: Stanley Oddy; Agnes Askew
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 36, Entry 71
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 13 Jun 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Robert Jones - 27, Spinning Processor, Bachelor, Oulton, Mill Lane, Goosnargh
Barbara Harrison - 21, S, Spinster, Gledale Farm, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: John Elias Jones, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Walter John Harrison, Farmer
    Witness: Vincent Slinger; Mabel Woodfine
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's occupation written as S with line across column]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 36, Entry 72
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 11 Jul 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Douglas Clarke Cunningham - 21, Corporal R.A.F. Police, Bachelor, West View, Mill Lane, Goosnargh
Dorothy Alice Nicholls - 23, Spinster, West View, Mill Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: James Hamilton Cunningham, Marine Engineer
    Bride's Father: John Nicholls, Joiner
    Witness: D. Duckworth; A. E. Nicholls
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 37, Entry 73
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 22 Jul 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Gordon William Foster - 31, Electic Welder, Bachelor, 196 Strand Road, Preston
Hilda Catterall - 24, Spinster, Meadowcroft Cottage, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Herbert Foster, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Edward Catterall, Farmer
    Witness: C. Foster; L. Kerfoot
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 37, Entry 74
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 19 Sep 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Douglas Colin Potter - 37, Aeronautical Engineer, Bachelor, Riverdale, Whinfield Lane, Ashton on Ribble
Elizabeth Barbara Margerison - 34, Spinster, Ashton Cottage, Whinfield Lane, Ashton on Ribble
    Groom's Father: Colin Kynaston Potter, Chemical Manufacturer
    Bride's Father: William Arthur Margerison, Deceased
    Witness: Jim Carlow?; Joyce Spencer
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 38, Entry 75
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 24 Oct 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Gordon Swarbrick - 29, Electrician, Bachelor, Gordon Villa, Preston Road, Goosnargh
Ellen Lilian Hunt - 27, Spinster, 26 Springfield Road, Preston
    Groom's Father: Henry Swarbrick, Shoemaker
    Bride's Father: William Hunt, Builder
    Witness: L.? Dixon; J. Morley
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 38, Entry 76
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 19 Dec 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Arthur Robinson - 21, L.C.P.? R.M.P., Bachelor, 1 Fletcher Road, Preston
Doreen Mabel Dickinson - 22, Spinster, Stella Mount, Whittingham Road, Longridge
    Groom's Father: Edward Robinson, Taxi Driver
    Bride's Father: Edward Dickinson, Deceased
    Witness: Derek Neville Ashworth; Rosemary Parkinson
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 39, Entry 77
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1953 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Dennis Frederick Edwards - 23, Joiner, Bachelor, 11 Richmond Ave, Burscough
Elizabeth Orton - 24, Typist, Spinster, School House, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Frederick Edwards, Police Constable
    Bride's Father: Ernest Orton, Mental Nurse
    Witness: Leslie K. Edwards; Anne Orton
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 39, Entry 78
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
William George Cornall - 32, Dairy Worker, Bachelor, Pigot House Farm, Whittingham
Elsie Winder - 21, Spinster, Curwen House Farm, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Cornall, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Winder, Farmer
    Witness: T. E. K. Cornall; K. M. Winder
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 40, Entry 79
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 9 Feb 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Joseph Henry Jackson - 31, Driver, Bachelor, The Butchers Shop, Goosnargh
Mary Cook - 26, Spinster, Moorlands, Church Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Henry Jackson, Rodent Operative
    Bride's Father: Thomas Cook, Poultry Farmer
    Witness: H. J. Jackson; D. I. Jackson
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Notes: Dealer [written after Poultry then crossed through in bride's father occupation column]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 40, Entry 80
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 7 Jun 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Peter Grosvenor Simmons - 23, Representative, Bachelor, Upavon, Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
Mary Kathleen Bennett - 21, Spinster, The Post Office, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Herbert Simmons, Representative
    Bride's Father: Isaac Bennett, Sub Postmaster
    Witness: Norman G. Simmons; Frances Gosling
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 41, Entry 81
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
James Fisher - 29, Farmer, Bachelor, Deane House, Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
Eva Coggin - 22, Spinster, Gate House, Langley Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: James Fisher, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Richard Coggin, Roadman
    Witness: Joseph H. Jackson; Mabel Ward
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 41, Entry 82
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 19 Jun 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Alan Fausing Smith - 24, Management Trainee Goodyear, Bachelor, 125 Burnford? Road, Perfields, Wolverhampton
Jane Stothert - 22, Spinster, Glenfair, Church Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Maurice Denby Smith, Sales Representative
    Bride's Father: James Stothert, Deceased
    Witness: Andrew Gentles; Daisy Stothert
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 42, Entry 83
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 26 Jun 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Cross - 29, Farmer, Bachelor, Tudor House, Whittle Hill, Woodplumpton
Jean Margaret Yates - 22, Spinster, North Lodge, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: John Cross, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Christopher Yates, Farmer
    Witness: Francis Cross; Ethel Gates
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 42, Entry 84
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 3 Jul 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Frederick Norman Roberts - 21, Police Constable, Bachelor, Fell View, Goosnargh
Margaret Holliday - 20, Spinster, 20 Blackpool Road, Ribbleton
    Groom's Father: Henry Roberts, Fitter Driver
    Bride's Father: William Holliday, Ganger
    Witness: Leslie K. Edwards; Phyllis Holliday
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 43, Entry 85
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 26 Aug 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Percy Oliver Clarence Cragg - 53, Male Nurse, Widower, 11 Woodland Grove, Whittingham
Florence Whitaker - 40, Spinster, Oulton, Mill Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Leonard Cragg, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Richard Raby Whitaker, Deceased
    Witness: Percy Cragg; Nancy Whitaker
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 43, Entry 86
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 2 Oct 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Robert Ivor Gray - 24, Clerk, Bachelor, 29 Sedburgh Street, Preston
Gladys Catherine Margaret Robinson - 19, Spinster, Mayfair, Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Edward John Gray, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Robinson, Male Nurse
    Witness: Tony Thompson; Catherine May Robinson
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 44, Entry 87
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 28 Dec 1954 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Henry Lewis Procter - 28, Farmer, Bachelor, Birks Farm, Barnacre
Edith Margaret Barton - 25, Spinster, Blake Hall, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: William Procter, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Barton, Farmer
    Witness: Edward Swarbrick; Phyllis Ellen Hudson
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 44, Entry 88
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 12 Feb 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
James Martin - 24, Labourer, Bachelor, Ashfield, Church Lane, Goosnargh
Winifred Marjorie Prescott - 21, Spinster, Ashfield, Church Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: James Martin, Confectioner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Harold Prescott, Joiner
    Witness: R. J. Marlow; G. M. Oxborrow
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 45, Entry 89
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Oliver Yates - 22, Student Nurse, Bachelor, County Mental Hospital, Whittingham
Jeannine Marie Louise Pirion - 20, Asst. Nurse, Spinster, Fernleigh, Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: John Henry Yates, Retired
    Bride's Father: Hippolyte Pirion, Plumber
    Witness: Stanley Oddy; H. J. Kimbleton?
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 45, Entry 90
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Robert Bolton - 40, Joiner, Bachelor, 10 Jubilee Terrace, Goosnargh
Dorothy Mary Kitching - 24, Spinster, West View Café, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Robert Bolton, Retired
    Bride's Father: James Kitching, Labourer
    Witness: James Kitching; Marjorie T. Kitching
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 46, Entry 91
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Alfred Paul James Carter - 25, Butcher, Bachelor, Post Office, Whittingham
Patricia Ann Davis - 19, Clerk, Spinster, Post Office, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: Alfred Robert John Carter, Fitter
    Bride's Father: John Joseph Gerard Davis, Medical Laboratory Technician
    Witness: James Robert Wallis; Audrey Megan James
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 46, Entry 92
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
William Heaton - 22, Cotton Drawer, Bachelor, 3 Long Row, Calder Vale
Alice Aileen Bennett - 21, Machine Operator, Spinster, Withy Trees Farm, Whittingham
    Groom's Father: John Richardson Heaton, Weaver
    Witness: John Richardson Heaton; May Kerfoot
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 47, Entry 93
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 11 Jun 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Alan Howarth - 21, Machinist, Bachelor, 7 Greaves Town Lane, Ashton, Lea
Audrey Smith - 20, Spinster, Ashfield, Church Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: George Howarth, Secretary
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hartley Smith, Driver
    Witness: J. Howarth; Mrs. T. Martin
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 47, Entry 94
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 22 Jun 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Walmsley - 48, Cook, Widower, Thistleton, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh
Lucy Lowson Bateson - 48, Spinster, Oaklands, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Joseph Walmsley, Deceased
    Witness: W. Walmsley; E. W.? Hall
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 48, Entry 95
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 16 Jul 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Robert Charles Phillips - 22, Flying Officer, Bachelor, School House, Broadwell, Coleford
Gwendolen Mary Rodwell - 22, Teacher, Spinster, Oakleigh, Chapel Lane, New Longton
    Groom's Father: Charles Henry Phillips, Teacher
    Bride's Father: Aldwin Horatio Rodwell, Chartered Accountant
    Witness: J. D. Phillips; M. D. Poulter
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 48, Entry 96
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 28 Jul 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Edward Dixon - 21, Farmer, Bachelor, Church House Farm, Goosnargh
Marguerite Patterson - 20, Spinster, Bushells Hospital, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Edward Dixon, Farmer
    Witness: H. Dixon; A. C. Dennett
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 49, Entry 97
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 10 Aug 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Harold Thompson - 30, Clerk, Bachelor, 9 Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
Marion Isobel Jolly - 19, Spinster, Eaves Green Hall, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Tom Thompson, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: Wilfred George Jolly, Farmer
    Witness: John Preston Kelsall; Joyce M. Marquis
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's fathers second name written as Berry then crossed through and George
           written over the top]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 49, Entry 98
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
John Dixon - 23, Farmer, Bachelor, Church House Farm, Goosnargh
Lilian Irene Johnson - 23, Cook, Spinster, Bushells Hospital, Goosnargh
    Groom's Father: Edward Dixon, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Harold Clark? Johnson, Brick? Layer
    Witness: M. Dixon; C. Green
    Married by Licence by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Notes: [Brides first name written Lilian then crossed through and written Lillian. 2
           and initials ??? Written in right margin. Film very blurry difficult to read]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 50, Entry 99
    Source: Original Register at LRO
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1955 St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh, Lancs.
Frank Hudson? Birkett? - 20, ? Royal Navy, Bachelor, Dale House? Whittingham
Julia? Jane? Dixon? - 19, Spinster, 16 Albert ? Road, Liverpool
    Groom's Father: Frank Hudson? Birkett?, Painter
    Bride's Father: ? Dixon?, ?
    Witness: Norman Clayton; Marion Badgett?
    Married by Banns by: T. G. Beer, Vicar
    Notes: [Film very blurred and impossible to read with any accuracy]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1955, Page 50, Entry 100
    Source: Original Register at LRO
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