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Marriages at St John the Evangelist
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Marriages recorded in the Register for 1944 - 1961

Marriage: 9 Dec 1944 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Evans - 26yrs Colliery Fireman Bachelor of 285 Car Bank Street Atherton
Betty Dixon - 22yrs Spinster of 181 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Ellis Evans, Dataller
    Bride's Father: James Dixon, Platelayer
    Witness: Wynn Edwards; Nellie Dixon; Edith M. Dixon
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Dec 1944 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Tyrer - 35yrs Coal Cutter Widower of 17 First Avenue Hindley
Elsie Muriel Taylor - 33yrs Spinster of 124 Coal Pit Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Tyrer, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Taylor, (Deceased), Manager Sewage Works
    Witness: Harold Ashton; Doris Banks
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1944 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Alfred Bimpson - 31yrs Cotton Operative Bachelor of 32 Car Bank Crescent
Winifred Alice Tootill - 23yrs Spinster of 9 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Henry Bimpson, (Deceased), Charge Hand Bolt Works
    Bride's Father: Peter Tootill, (Deceased), Lampman
    Witness: Fred Bimpson; Alice Parkinson
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ernest Sargeant - 26yrs Teacher / Cpl. 7372372 R.E.M.E. Bachelor of 316 Atherton Road
Rebecca Mendoza - 23yrs Cpl. W/162473 A.T.S Spinster of Old Bull's Head Quorn Loughborough
    Groom's Father: Isaac Sargeant, (Deceased), Coal Hewer
    Bride's Father: Mark Emmanuel Mendoza, (Deceased), Clerk
    Witness: R. A. Leadbeater; Bert Wright; Helen Mendoza; Kay Lawrence
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jan 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Joseph Lingwood - 33yrs Armt. Q.M..S 7626263 REME / Instrument Maker Bachelor of 89 Thorold Road Ilford Essex
Olive Lang - 25yrs Cpl. 33680 A.T.S Spinster of 13 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Joseph Lingwood, Carpenter
    Bride's Father: Alfred Lang, Foreman Railway
    Witness: Walter Robert David Lingwood; Margaret Elizebeth Bostock; W. Tatlock; George Bostock
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Smith - 24yrs Cpl. 2151389 R.E. /Steel Fixer Bachelor of 25 Bickershaw Street Plank Lane Leigh
Kathleen Barlow - 19yrs Spinster of 93 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: John Smith, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Barlow, Engineer's Labourer
    Witness: John Smith; William Barlow; Jean Barlow; A. J. Johnson
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Apr 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harold Turton - 24yrs Surface Hand Bachelor of 21 Stanley Road Platt Bridge
Iris Burgoyne - 22yrs Spinster of 778 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Henry Harold Turton, Railway Guard
    Bride's Father: Peter Burgoyne, Grocer
    Witness: William Brown; Henry Harold Turton; Irene Burgoyne; M. J. Burgoyne
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Jun 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Roy Harvey - 22yrs Air Craft Fitter / LAF(E) 622377FX Fleet Air Arm Bachelor of Brooklyn Warsash Rd, Warsash Hampshire
Lilian Lowe - 22yrs Spinster of 1 Green Avenue
    Groom's Father: Robert Harvey, Navy Retired
    Bride's Father: William Lowe, (Deceased), Moner
    Witness: Harold Hurst; E. Atherton; Gladys Eccleston
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Aug 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Arthur Platt - 60yrs Sanitary Engineer Widower of 11 Sandy Lane Hindley
Annie Gerrard - 46yrs Spinster of 50 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: James Platt, (Deceased), Colliery Contractor
    Bride's Father: Joseph Gerrard, (Deceased), Joiner
    Witness: Frank Dean; Ellen Gerrard
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Aug 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Osmond James Shambley - 21yrs Butcher / L/C. PLYR108540 RMC Bachelor of 345 Bickershaw Lane Bickershaw
Irene Burgoyne - 23yrs Spinster of 778 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Osmond Shambley, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Peter Burgoyne, Grocer
    Witness: James Healey; Iris Turton
    Married by Banns by: R. H. Dowthwaite Vicar of Abram
    Notes: [Groom started to sign O.J.Shambley but then deleted and wrote full name]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Gwynne Lloyd - 27yrs Farmer Bachelor of Llandinam Hall Llandinam
Gladys Smith - 21yrs Spinster of 7 Sarah Street
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Lloyd, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Josiah Smith, Gardener
    Witness: William Smith; Bruce Lloyd; Olive Brough
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Frank Ashurst - 21yrs Miner Bachelor of 22 Scott Avenue Hindley
Hilda Smith - 24yrs Spinster of 7 Sarah Street
    Groom's Father: Richard Ashurst, Miner / R.O.F.
    Bride's Father: Josiah Smith, Gardener
    Witness: William Smith; David Francis; Olive Brough
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Jack Burns - 23yrs Bus Conductor / LAC 1527182 R.A.F Bachelor of 27 Woodland Avenue
Gladys May Chilton - 21yrs Spinster of 67 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Edward Burns, R.O.F./ Miner
    Bride's Father: James Henry Chilton, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Robert Burns; James Bond; Edith Chantler
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Stanley Green - 20yrs Colliery Haulage Hand Bachelor of 32 Laurel Crescent
Bertha Tindall - 19yrs Spinster of 20 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: John William Green, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Tindall, Miner
    Witness: John Tindall; William C. Tindall; Alice Green
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Chadwick Potter - 19yrs Motor Driver / L/C 2624853 Grenadier Guards Bachelor of 21 Whitley Crescent Abram
Margaret Littler - 20yrs Spinster of 745 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Albert Potter, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Littler, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Thomas Ratcliffe; Lena Clarke
    Married by Licence by: R. H. Dowthwaite Vicar of Abram
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Bleakley - 21yrs Labourer Bachelor of 148 Alder Lane
Maggie Disley - 18yrs Spinster of 144 Alder Lane
    Bride's Father: John William Disley, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Bleakley; Alice Byron
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Oct 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Jack Lindsay - 28yrs Weaver / Sergt.7372354 R.A.M.C. Bachelor of 9 Leigh Street Aspull
Fanny Elizabeth Brown - 23yrs Spinster of 24 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Ernest Lindsay, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: John Edward Brown, Railway Signalman
    Witness: James Ernest Lindsay; Thomas Holding; Doris Mary Mann
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Dec 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Taylor - 26yrs Miner Bachelor of 19 Chapel Field Hindley
Elizabeth Fisher - 24yrs Spinster of 19 Johnson Street
    Groom's Father: William Taylor, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Fisher, Miner
    Witness: James Asbrey; Joseph Fisher; Fanny Reece
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Dec 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Evan Clarke - 25yrs Engineer / Sapper 14393766 RE Bachelor of 111 Wigan Road Westhoughton
Ellen Lindsay Charnock - 24yrs Spinster of 48 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Nelson Clarke, Collier
    Bride's Father: Arthur Charnock, Electric Welder
    Witness: Harry Clarke; Arthur Charnock; Miriam Barratt; Ellen Clarke
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Bushell - 24yrs Colliery Fitter Bachelor of 51 Chester Rd. Tyldesley
Minnie Horrocks - 20yrs Cotton Worker Spinster of 10 Woodland Ave. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Richard Bushell, Colliery Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: Fred Horrocks, Bricklayer's Labourer
    Witness: Ronald Bushell; Elizabeth Connah
    Married by Banns by: James D Cook Vicar of St. Peter's Hindley
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jan 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Hickey - 20 Miner Bachelor of 39 Laburnum Avenue Ince
Freda Crompton - 19 Spinster of 171 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hickey, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Walter Crompton, Labourer
    Witness: James Crompton; Frances Hickey
    Married by Banns by: A. Hope Johnson Vicar of All Saints Hindley
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Wilbert Lenard Wilson - 19yrs Stoker / C/KX573625 RN Bachelor of HMS Whirlwind/ home address 15 Claremont Street Aberdeen
Doris Chilton - 17yrs Spinster of 67 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: William Wilson, (Deceased), Stonemason
    Bride's Father: James Henry Chilton, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: James Bond; John Bond; Jane Bond; Alice Chilton
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Gerrard Street - 35yrs Bricklayer Widower of 54 Union Road Bolton
Rhoda Broadhurst - 27yrs Spinster of 274 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: George Street, (Deceased), Stonemason
    Bride's Father: Thomas Broadhurst, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Follows; Mary Alice Follows
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Gannon - 18yrs Miner Bachelor of 14 Bodden Street Lower St. Mary
Margaret Broadhurst - 17yrs Spinster of 274 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Edward Gannon, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Broadhurst, Collier
    Witness: William Gannon; Lily Gannon
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Mar 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Wilfred Mort - 24yrs Miner Bachelor of 63 Bolton Old Road Atherton
Margaret May Stephen - 22yrs Spinster of 7 Organ Street
    Groom's Father: John Mort, (Deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: William Stephen, R.O.F / Miner
    Witness: Frederick James Boardman
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Apr 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Richard Donachie - 23yrs Plasterer/LAC1347655 R.A.F Bachelor of 385 Garscube Road Maryhill Glasgow
Margery Ellen Atherton - 22yrs Spinster of 13 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Richard Donachie, Plasterer
    Bride's Father: John William Atherton, Miner / R.O.F
    Witness: William Harrower McIvor; Ethel Topping
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 May 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Sydney John Johnson - 23yrs Paint Grinder Bachelor of 8 Beechfield Avenue
Neomi Williams - 24yrs Spinster of 335 Wigan Road Leigh
    Groom's Father: Victor John Johnson, Cooper
    Bride's Father: George Williams, Storekeeper
    Witness: Abel Bailey; Harriet Annie Williams
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Notes: [Bride's father first recorded as a 'stoker' then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 14, Entry 27
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Jun 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Rogerson - 35yrs Engineer Bachelor of 34 Thomas Street
Mary Woosey - 36yrs Spinster of 40 George Street Hindley
    Groom's Father: Abraham Rogerson, (Deceased), Colliery Fireman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Woosey, Railway Porter
    Witness: Abraham Rogerson; Annie Holdcroft
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Jun 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
David John Ball - 20yrs Clerk/ Air Mechanic 705682 Fleet Air Arm Bachelor of Yapton Arundel Sussex
Cissie Crook - 18yrs Spinster of 3 Ashfield Avenue
    Groom's Father: David John Ball, (Deceased), Soldier
    Bride's Father: Robert Crook, (Deceased), Blacksmith
    Witness: Robert Hayes; Arthur H. Green; Dorothy Mary Crook
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Jun 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Samuel Roper - 26yrs Boiler Fireman Bachelor of 12 Bridgecroft Street Hindley
Mildred Atherton - 23yrs Spinster of 8 Harrison Street
    Groom's Father: Peter Roper, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Atherton, Collier
    Witness: Vincent Stanley Leyland; Lilian Blears
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Rigby - 38yrs Clerk Bachelor of 39 Market Street Hindley
Mary Ann Parr - 45yrs Widow of 1 Cranby Nook Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Abel Rigby, (Deceased), Licensed Victualler
    Bride's Father: Thomas Gibson, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Norman Parr; John Gibson; Alice Ann Gibson
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Wallace Steele - 27yrs Miner Bachelor of 144 Alder Lane
Lily Fairhurst - 26yrs Spinster of 112 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Wallace Steele, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Fairhurst, Blacksmith
    Witness: John Edward Fairhurst; Hannah Steele; George Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ernest Hodson - 24yrs Colliery Surface Hand Bachelor of 633 Atherton Road
Maria Livesey - 28yrs Spinster of 101 Belle Green Lane Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Peter Hodson, Paint Worker
    Bride's Father: Richard Livesey, Colliery Stoker
    Witness: Harry Barnett; Emily Tootill; Thomas Henry Livesey
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Jul 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Bond - 29yrs Lorry Driver Bachelor of 87 Wearish Lane Westhoughton
Nancy Seddon - 26yrs Spinster of 797 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Bond, (Deceased), Licensed Victualler
    Bride's Father: Albert Seddon, Miner
    Witness: John Bond; Dorothy Mort
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William John Smith - 25yrs Baker Bachelor of 27 Oakley St. Grangetown Cardiff S. Wales
Maggie Aldred - 24yrs Spinster of 197 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: William John Smith, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Solomon Aldred, Collier
    Witness: Daniel Aldred; Edna May Aldred
    Married by Licence by: James D Cook Vicar of St. Peter's Hindley
    Notes: [Groom signed W.J.Smith then deleted and wrote full name]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Kenneth Donohue - 24yrs Tinner Bachelor of 303 Gloucester Street Atherton
Irene Fillingham - 19yrs Spinster of 8 Sarah Street
    Groom's Father: James Donohue, Tinner
    Bride's Father: Peter Fillingham, Labourer
    Witness: William Fillingham; Evelyn Gibbons; Peter Fillingham
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Sep 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ewart George Lancelott - 27yrs Motor Transport Driver Bachelor of 28 Bibury Road Gloucester
Ada Maud Charnock - 20yrs Spinster of 832 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Ewart Lancelott, (Deceased), Railway Fireman
    Bride's Father: Wilfrid Charnock, Colliery Deputy
    Witness: Hartley Charnock; Wilfrid Charnock; Patricia Maude Kear; Janet Kear; Alice Charnock
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Sep 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Baron - 37yrs Fireman N.F.S Bachelor of 109 Chestnut Road Whelley Wigan
Doris Gibson - 27yrs Spinster of 97 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Matthew Baron, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Gibson, (Deceased), Colliery Surface Hand
    Witness: Thomas Horton; Edith Horton
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Frederick Prescott - 23yrs LAC1549293 RAF Bachelor of 85 Palmerston Street Alexandra Park Manchester
Dorothy Mary Crook - 20yrs Spinster of 3 Ashfield Avenue
    Groom's Father: James Frederick Prescott, (Deceased), Newspaper Representative
    Bride's Father: Robert Crook, (Deceased), Blacksmith
    Witness: A. H. Green; Edward William Poyser; Marion Hardisty
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Oct 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Leslie Dutton - 25yrs Bus Driver Bachelor of 40 Cook Street Leigh
Catherine Peters - 25yrs Spinster of 5 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: John Robert Dutton, Time Keeper
    Bride's Father: William Peters, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: David Alexander Young; Edith Peters; Beatrice G. Peters; Ethel Dutton
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Nov 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Matthew Westhead - 28yrs Haulage Hand Bachelor of 15 Gaskell Street Hindley
Evelyn Whittle - 24yrs Spinster of 683 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Westhead, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Whittle, Collier
    Witness: Frederick Taylor; Harry Kearsley; Elizabeth Westhead
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Nov 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Kenneth Sunderland - 25yrs Painter & Decorator Bachelor of 11 Melbourne Road Walsden Todmorden
Edna Hughes Watson - 26yrs Widow of 13 Carr Common Road
    Groom's Father: Arthur Sunderland, (Deceased), Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Livesley, Cable Worker
    Witness: Jack Scott; Thomas Livesley; Margaret Calderbank; Ruth Sunderland
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Nov 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ernest Boden - 31yrs Cotton Operative Bachelor of 8 Elm Street Pennington Leigh
Dora Chadwick - 29yrs Spinster of 44 Rutland Street Bedford Leigh
    Groom's Father: Albert Boden, Colliery Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: James Broughton Chadwick, Colliery Clerk
    Witness: Harry Boden; Florence Massey; Leonora Boden
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Dec 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Norman Brown - 28yrs Conductor L.U.T Bachelor of 204 Warrington Road Abram
Rhoda Wilkinson - 25yrs Spinster of 12 Johnson Street
    Groom's Father: Samuel Brown, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Unsworth; Rowland Brown; Annie Nash
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Dec 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Woods - 27yrs Haulage Hand Bachelor of 27 Sunny Garth Westhoughton
Dorothy Mort - 24yrs Spinster of 63 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: John Edward Woods, Groundsman
    Bride's Father: Richard Mort, Labourer
    Witness: James Woods; Richard Mort; Hilda Irwin; Ellen Woods
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Kenneth Johnson - 23yrs Clerk Bachelor of 127 Mersey Street Warrington
Edith Peters - 29yrs Spinster of 5 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Ralph Johnson, Wire Worker
    Bride's Father: William Peters, Collier
    Witness: William Higham; Frank Peters; Ralph Johnson; Catherine Dutton; A. Johnson
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Edward Sumner - 22yrs Sergt. 2204860 R.A.F / Clerk Bachelor of 399 Leigh Road
Dorothy Annie Mansley Gilbody - 20yrs Spinster of 10 Corner Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: James Edward Sumner, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Abner Gilbody, Colliery Under Manager
    Witness: William Gregory; Margaret Austin
    Married by Banns by: R. H. Dowthwaite Vicar of Abram
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Mar 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Birchall - 26yrs Cotton Spinner Bachelor of 1 Lilford Street Howe Bridge Atherton
Bessie Tindall - 21yrs Spinster of 4 Kirkpatrick Street
    Groom's Father: George Birchall, Colliery Lamp Man
    Bride's Father: John Tindall, Collier
    Witness: William Rigby; George Stafford; Elizabeth Tindall
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 24, Entry 48
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Godfrey James Welch - 27yrs Staff Sergeant 1426911 R.A Bachelor of 7 Brooklands Avenue Wimbledon Park London
Margaret Morris - 26yrs Spinster of Holm Lea Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Edgar Charles Welch, Omnibus Driver L.P.T.B.
    Bride's Father: Thomas Francis Morris, Engineer
    Witness: Geoffry Charles Welch; Mary Cunningham
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Apr 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Parry - 31yrs Rack Man Bachelor of 6 Maes Ogwen Tregarth Llandegai
Edna Hibbert - 31yrs Spinster of 313 Wigan Road Atherton
    Groom's Father: William Parry, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Hibbert, Mill Overlooker Retired
    Witness: Gerwyn Parry; George Hibbert; Annie Hibbert; C. G. Parry
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 May 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Lyon Cox - 23yrs Paint Tenter Bachelor of 38 Cinnamon Avenue
Doris Holme - 24yrs Spinster of 48 Chapel Green Road Hindley
    Groom's Father: Percy Lyon Cox, Colour Grinder
    Bride's Father: Ernest Holme, (Deceased), Gas Fitter
    Witness: John Wilfred Johnson; Edward Holme; Maud Ingram
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 26, Entry 51
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 May 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harold Vincent Hitchen - 29yrs Cabinet Maker Bachelor of 28 Banner Street Lower Ince
Gladys Lyon Metcalf - 26yrs Widow of 38 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hitchen, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Percy Lyon Cox, Paint Grinder
    Witness: John Hitchen; Percy L. Cox; Margaret Lyon Cox
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 26, Entry 52
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Jun 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ronald Beresford - 21yrs Gas Fitter Bachelor of 176 Manchester Road Westhoughton
Lena Clarke - 21yrs Spinster of 788 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Fred Beresford, General Wheelwright & Body Builder
    Bride's Father: John Clarke, Labourer
    Witness: William Henry RigbyMr. Mrs. ; John Clark; Ada McKee; P. Beresford
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 27, Entry 53
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jun 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Peters - 23yrs Underground Fitter Bachelor of 5 Swan Lane
Margaret Lancaster - 22yrs Spinster of 12 Collinge Street Platt Bridge
    Groom's Father: William Peters, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: David Lancaster, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Leslie Dutton; D. Lancaster; Mary Fillingham; Edna Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 27, Entry 54
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jul 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Daniel Aldred - 27yrs Coal Cutter Bachelor of 191 Swan Lane
Elizabeth Lily Braddock - 21yrs Spinster of 197 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Solomon Aldred, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: George Braddock, Labourer
    Witness: William Aldred; Solomon Aldred; Hilda Thomas
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 28, Entry 55
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jul 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Nelson McGowan - 21yrs Cotton Operative Bachelor of 114 Alder Lane
Ethel Parr - 21yrs Spinster of 114 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: John William McGowan, Night Watchman
    Bride's Father: James Parr, Miner
    Witness: Robert McGowan; Annie Williams
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 28, Entry 56
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Taberner - 37yrs Labourer Bachelor of 38 Lord Street Hindley
Isabella Rigby - 26yrs Spinster of 153 Smallbrooke Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: John Taberner, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Phillip Rigby, Paint Mixer
    Witness: William Sharples; Philip Rigby; Margaret Rigby; Nellie Edwards
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 29, Entry 57
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Oct 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Peter Fairclough - 48yrs Commercial Manager Bachelor of 117 Park Road St. Helens
May Tonge - 36yrs Spinster of Alder Farm Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: George Fairclough, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Frederick Tonge, Labourer
    Witness: George Fairclough; Frederick Tonge; Dorothy Tonge; Joyce Mather
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 29, Entry 58
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Oct 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Spedding - 22yrs Clerk Bachelor of 30 Bleasdale Avenue Cleveleys Blackpool
Lilian Margaret Allen - 22yrs Spinster of Vicarage Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: William Edward Spedding, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: Thomas Enoch Allen, Clerk in Holy Orders
    Witness: Alfred James Stevenson; H. Blackwood; W. E. Spedding; Doreen Bowker; Annie Spedding
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 30, Entry 59
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Nov 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Donald Haselden - 23yrs Capstan Operator Bachelor of 69 Spindle Hillock North Ashton
Lilian Alder - 21yrs Spinster of 908 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Haselden, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Alder, Motor Driver
    Witness: John Edmund Haselden; Marjorie Baines
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 30, Entry 60
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Dec 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Brian Fishwick - 21yrs Clerk Bachelor of The Springs' Kitt Green,Orrell Wigan
Eva Needham - 22yrs Spinster of 819 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Fishwick, (Deceased), Publican
    Bride's Father: Robert Needham, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: John Wren Fishwick; A. E. Bradshaw; Gwendolen Murphy; Florence M. Fishwick; H. Needham
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 31, Entry 61
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Alan Collier - 23yrs Student Teacher Bachelor of 36 Cinnamon Avenue
Mavis Irene Alstead - 21yrs Spinster of 4 Highfield Road Hindley
    Groom's Father: William Collier, Colliery Contractor
    Bride's Father: Gordon Alstead, Chargehand Joiner
    Witness: Joseph Collier; Gordon Alstead; Irene Collier; Wm. Collier
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 31, Entry 62
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Jack Monks - 29yrs Fitter & Turner Bachelor of 3 Bell Cottage Hall Lane Hindley
Marjorie Leighton Howe - 26yrs Spinster of 519 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Horace Monks, (Deceased), Foreman Fitter & Turner
    Bride's Father: Ernest Edward Ingham Howe, Foreman Baker
    Witness: Joseph Winstanley; E. Howe; A. Howe; S. Monks; A. Winstanley; M. E. Knowles
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 32, Entry 63
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Jan 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Robert Atherton - 24yrs Collier Bachelor of 524 Wigan Road Westhoughton
Isabel Prescott - 22yrs Spinster of 102 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Atherton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Watchman
    Witness: James Prescott; W. Prescott; Marian Atherton; Maggie Atherton
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 32, Entry 64
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Jan 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Richard Charnock - 25yrs Miner Bachelor of 543 Atherton Road
Mildred Yates - 24yrs Spinster of 1 Beechfield Avenue
    Groom's Father: John Charnock, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Charles Yates, Miner
    Witness: James Harrison Ackers; Constance A. Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 33, Entry 65
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas William Hunt - 20yrs Labourer Bachelor of 26 Tyldesley Old Road Atherton
Mabel Palin - 21yrs Spinster of 3 Carlton Grove
    Groom's Father: Thomas William Hunt, Miner
    Bride's Father: Alfred Palin, Labourer
    Witness: James Thomas; Alfred Palin; Evelyn Thomas; Beatrice Melling
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 33, Entry 66
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harold Sutcliffe Walker - 27yrs Bus Driver Bachelor of 92 Lilford Street Pennington Leigh
Vera Hodgetts - 20yrs Spinster of 253 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Harry Walker, Boat Repairer
    Bride's Father: George Hodgetts, Baker
    Witness: William Alfred Boydell; Elizabeth Ann Barnes
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 34, Entry 67
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Desmond Angus - 23yrs Teacher Bachelor of 2 Green Bank
Marian Platt - 21yrs Spinster of 2 Green Bank
    Groom's Father: John Angus, (Deceased), General Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Platt, Roadsman
    Witness: Francis Angus; Doreen Platt
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 May 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Thomas Rhoden - 23yrs Collier Bachelor of 637 Atherton Road
Maggie Cropper - 27yrs Spinster of 36 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: Thomas Rhoden, Tin-smith
    Bride's Father: George Cropper, Waterman
    Witness: Richard Richardson; Mary Cropper
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 35, Entry 69
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 May 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Richard Banks - 33yrs Salesman Bachelor of 522 Atherton Road
Edna Irene Werrill - 33yrs Spinster of 5 Scowcroft Street
    Groom's Father: John Banks, Colliery Fireman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Werrill, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Albert Banks; Thomas Werrill; Eunice Werrill; Hannah Banks
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 35, Entry 70
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 May 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Skuse - 28yrs Miner Bachelor of 260 Atherton Road Hindley
Lily Ashcroft - 22yrs Spinster of 265 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Skuse, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Ashcroft, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: Leonard Skuse; Margaret Hughes
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 36, Entry 71
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Frank Lowe - 23yrs Railway Porter Bachelor of 3 Peter Street Hindley
Joan Heaton - 21yrs Spinster of 52 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: William Lowe, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: James Heaton, Railway Ganger
    Witness: Thomas Lowe; J. Heaton; Edith Cheetham; L. Lowe
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 36, Entry 72
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William McNamara - 23yrs Cotton Operative Bachelor of 315 Wigan Road Leigh
May Smith - 19yrs Spinster of 264 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas John Hercules McNamara, Miner
    Bride's Father: Jack Smith, Joiner
    Witness: Albert Barton; Annie Jackson; Jack Smith
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 37, Entry 73
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Alfred O'Connor - 23yrs Telegraph-Man Railway Bachelor of 365 Tyldesley Road Atherton
Mary Saint - 19yrs Spinster of 28 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: John O'Connor, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: Robert William Saint, Foreman Joiner
    Witness: Wallace O'Connor; Olive Saint; Dorothy Jones
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 37, Entry 74
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Leonard Pickton - 29yrs Bus Driver Bachelor of 42 Cinnamon Avenue
Ellen Kearsley - 31yrs Spinster of 963 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Henry Pickton, Fitter(Retired)
    Bride's Father: Joseph Kearsley, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Reuben Parr; Thomas Disley; Ann Pickton; Sarah Ann Kearsley
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 38, Entry 75
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Leonard Bamber - 21yrs Fitter CPL 4th Hussars 14466239 Bachelor of 59 Hornby Street Wigan
Doreen Platt - 23yrs Spinster of 2 Green Bank
    Groom's Father: Charlie Bamber, Draper
    Bride's Father: John Platt, Roadman
    Witness: Alan Walter William Tindall?; Marian Angus
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 38, Entry 76
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Jul 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John McGuire - 25yrs Labourer Bachelor of 42 Nel Pan Lane West Leigh
Constance Eileen Lowe - 22yrs Spinster of 273 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Joseph Enoch McGuire, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Lowe, Miner
    Witness: Martin James McGuire; Ellen Baxter
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 39, Entry 77
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Jul 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Brooks - 28yrs Passenger Transport Guard Bachelor of 515 Wigan Road Leigh
Agnes Whitehead - 24yrs Spinster of 1 Pauline Street
    Groom's Father: Emmanuel Brooks, Colliery Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: Mark Whitehead, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Albert Boone; Margaret Pilkington
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 39, Entry 78
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Jul 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Jack Whitehead - 30yrs Clerk of Works Bachelor of 135 Warrington Road Prescot
Marian Ingram - 26yrs Spinster of 46 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Harry Whitehead, Chauffeur
    Bride's Father: John Ingram, Admiralty Constable
    Witness: Harry Molyneux; John Ingram; Doris Ingram; Emily Whitehead
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 40, Entry 79
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Jul 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Derrick Ernest Hardy - 27yrs Fitter Bachelor of Main Street West Stockwith Nr. Doncaster
Ethel Joan Turner - 21yrs Spinster of 48 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Arthur Archibald Hardy, Ice-Cream Factor
    Bride's Father: William Henry Turner, Turbine Driver
    Witness: David John Ball; Dorothy Olwyn Turner
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 40, Entry 80
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Aug 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ernest Harrison - 32yrs Miner Bachelor of 113 Darby Road Hindley
Mary Cropper - 28yrs Spinster of 36 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: James Harrison, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: George Cropper, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Cropper; Sarah Steele
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 41, Entry 81
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Eric Mercer - 20yrs Cotton Operative Bachelor of 39 West Street Hindsford Atherton
Doris Ashcroft - 22yrs Spinster of 541 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Henry Mercer, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: Gilbert Ashcroft, Radio & Hardware Dealer
    Witness: Eric Ashcroft; Gilbert Ashcroft; Joan Mercer; Emily Mercer
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 41, Entry 82
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Sep 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Stanley Simmons - 23yrs Dental Technician Bachelor of 65 Thomas Street
Elizabeth Hewitt - 22yrs Spinster of 77 Danes Avenue Hindley
    Groom's Father: Sylvester Simmons, Cable Worker
    Bride's Father: Ernest Hewitt, Air Ministry Storeman
    Witness: William Smith; Sylvester Simmons; Winifred Mary Gaskell; Margaret Hewitt
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 42, Entry 83
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Oct 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Clifford Grant - 19yrs 19143157 Gunner RA / Cotton Operative Bachelor of 20 Carr Common Road
Doris Prescott - 21yrs Spinster of 102 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: John Grant, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Watchman
    Witness: Vincent Grant; Ivy Prescott
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 42, Entry 84
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Nov 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Thomason - 20yrs Miner Bachelor of 361 Leigh Road
Olga Smith - 22yrs Spinster of 4 Smithy Row
    Groom's Father: William Thomason, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Thomas Smith, Surface hand
    Witness: Thomas Quinn; William Thomason; Winifred Garner
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 43, Entry 85
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Dec 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ronald Leslie Langford - 26yrs Farmer Bachelor of 866 Atherton Road
Elsie Blackledge - 20yrs Spinster of 32 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: John Richard Langford, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Blackledge, Male Nurse
    Witness: James Blackledge; James Hewitt; Doreen Margaret Blackledge; Harriet Langford
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 43, Entry 86
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Fisher - 28yrs Gents Hairdresser Bachelor of 26 Swan Lane
Irene Collier - 25yrs Spinster of 36 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: James Fisher, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Collier, Miner
    Witness: Graham Tatlock; William Collier; Doreen Mary Cavey; Joan Margaret Cavey; Mary Fisher
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 44, Entry 87
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Feb 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Wilfred Barton - 24yrs Miner Bachelor of 29 Ashfield Avenue
Hannah Banks - 22yrs Spinster of 522 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Barton, (Deceased), Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: John Banks, Colliery Fireman
    Witness: Albert Banks; John Banks; Elizabeth White; Mary Alice White; Joyce Banks
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 44, Entry 88
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Peter Chisnall - 24yrs Miner Bachelor of 6 Lodge Street Hindley
Vera Baxter - 22yrs Spinster of 3 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: George Chisnall, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Edward Baxter, Store Keeper
    Witness: George Chisnall; J. E. Baxter; Ethel Bibby; S. A. Chisnall
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 45, Entry 89
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Jun 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Jackson - 23yrs Salesman Bachelor of 132 New Charles Street Leigh
Edna Rudd - 19yrs Spinster of 72 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Albert Jackson, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: James Rudd, Miner
    Witness: Arthur Hilton; Martha Rudd
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 45, Entry 90
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Charles Frederick Taylor - 26yrs Nut-Maker Bachelor of 33 George Street Hindley
Margaret Baxter - 24yrs Spinster of 40 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: John Edward Taylor, Colliery Fireman
    Bride's Father: Abel Baxter, Labourer
    Witness: Edward Taylor; Abel Baxter; Jean Baxter; Elsie Maud Taylor
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 46, Entry 91
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Ralph Hawksworth - 29yrs Sheetmetal Roller Bachelor of 167 Sutton Road St. Helens
Mona Seddon Watkin - 28yrs Spinster of 91 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Christopher Hawksworth, Stoker
    Bride's Father: John William Watkin, Labourer
    Witness: Horace Green; C. Hawksworth; Alice Green; Annie Watkin
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 46, Entry 92
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Norman Parr - 21yrs Joiner Bachelor of 49 Swan Lane
Alice Ann Sidebotham - 22yrs Spinster of 33 Ridyard Street Pemberton
    Groom's Father: William Parr, (Deceased), Joiner
    Bride's Father: Harry Sidebotham, Bus Conductor
    Witness: Eric Gibson; Harry Sidebotham; Ivy Smith; Mary Ann Rigby; Elizabeth Sidebotham; Wm. Rigby
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 47, Entry 93
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Collier - 51yrs Miner Widower of 36 Cinnamon Avenue
Isobel Arkwright Ainscough - 30yrs Spinster of 25 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Peter Collier, Miner
    Bride's Father: Walter Ainscough, Stoker
    Witness: Joseph Collier; Arthur Ainscough; Hannah Ainscough
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 47, Entry 94
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Eastham - 27yrs Bus Driver Bachelor of 169 Lower Bridgewater Street Hindley
Alice Edna Rogers - 29yrs Spinster of 863 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Ralph Eastham, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Samuel Rogers, Garage Hand
    Witness: Ralph Eastham; Samuel Rogers; Ada Jones; Ellen Jones; Mary Ellen Eastham
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 48, Entry 95
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Oct 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Dearnaley - 22yrs Baker's Salesman Bachelor of 5 Clayhole
Margaret Farrell - 20yrs Spinster of 9 The Hollins Hindley
    Groom's Father: William Dearnaley, Miner
    Bride's Father: Peter Farrell, Locksmith
    Witness: George Sydney DearnaleyMr. ; Henry Chapman; Nellie Dearnaley; Anne Dearnaley
    Witness: William Dearnaley
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 48, Entry 96
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Nov 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Robert Draper - 22yrs Miner Bachelor of 5 Beechfield Ave
Betty Unsworth - 18yrs Spinster of 4 Harrison Street
    Groom's Father: Robert Brown Draper, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Unsworth, Miner
    Witness: Benjamin Lee; Joseph Unsworth; Helen Wright
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 49, Entry 97
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Dec 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Frank Baldwin - 31yrs Miner Bachelor of 3 Sharp Street Lower Ince
Annie McGowan - 26yrs Spinster of 114 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: William Baldwin, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: John William McGowan, Night Watchman
    Witness: Ernest Robert Parker; Maggie McGowan
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 49, Entry 98
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Eatock - 22yrs Scaffolder Bachelor of 1 Rose Terrace Platt Bridge
Ivy Prescott - 22yrs Spinster of 102 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: James Eatock, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Miner
    Witness: William Prescott; George Fairhurst; Ethel Turner
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 50, Entry 99
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Edward Rawley - 56yrs Civil Engineer Widower of 6 Heath Gardens
Evelyn Birch - 38yrs Spinster of 186 Ormskirk Road Newtown Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Rawley, (Deceased), Builder
    Bride's Father: William Thomas Birch, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: James Coates Swalwell; Harold Birch; Elizabeth Swalwell
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 50, Entry 100
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Feb 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ernest Richard Sill Johnson - 22yrs Pharmacist Bachelor of 760 Atherton Road
Edith Valerie Ford - 22yrs Spinster of 760 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Harry Southwell Johnson, Pharmacist
    Bride's Father: William Elsewood Ford, (Deceased), Engineer
    Witness: William Walls Ford; Harry Southwell Johnson; Eunice Mary Johnson; Edith Ford
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 51, Entry 101
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Mar 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ernest Bates - 36yrs Miner Bachelor of Ellmeadow Lock House Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Lydia Littler - 41yrs Spinster of 76 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Ernest Albert Bates, (Deceased), Gardener
    Bride's Father: Peter Littler, Traffic Manager N.C.B
    Witness: Peter Littler; Mary Ann Robinson
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 51, Entry 102
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Apr 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Richard Heaton - 21yrs Surface Hand Bachelor of 26 Johnson Street
Lilian Foster - 25yrs Spinster of 7 Chapel Fields Hindley
    Groom's Father: John Heaton, Belt Fitter
    Bride's Father: William Foster, Collier
    Witness: Charles Heaton; Lawrence Foster; Elizabeth Taylor; John Heaton
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 52, Entry 103
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Kenneth McKensiea - 47yrs Technician Widower of 578 Davyhulme Road Stretford Manchester
Martha Dobbs - 39yrs Widow of 661 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: William McKensiea, (Deceased), Commercial Traveller
    Bride's Father: Joseph Upton, (Deceased), Labourer
    Witness: Albert Alkers; Harold Morris; Elsie Upton
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 52, Entry 104
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Leonard Morgan - 24yrs Grocer Bachelor of 20 Cinnamon Avenue
Bessie Fazakerley - 23yrs Spinster of 70 Spindle Hillock North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Gordon Morgan, Grocer
    Bride's Father: James Fazakerley, Miner
    Witness: Leonard Morgan; James Fazakerley; Irene Walsh; Alice Morgan
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 53, Entry 105
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Jul 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Arthur Bailey - 32yrs Silk Operative Jet Department Bachelor of 147 Heath Road Ashton - in - Makerfield
Nellie Ashurst - 36yrs Spinster of 145 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: John William Bailey, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Matthew Ashurst, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Thomas Bailey; John Ashurst; Marian Royle; Sarah Jane Ashurst; E. Bailey
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 53, Entry 106
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Sep 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ronald Oakes Reeve - 21yrs Cotton Operative Jacquard Overlooked[sic] Bachelor of 2 Swan Lane
Doris Chapman - 22yrs Spinster of 111 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: James Reeve, Yard Foreman
    Bride's Father: George Chapman, (Deceased), Bricklayer
    Witness: Harold Squires; Joseph Edwards; Evelyn Mellor; Elsie Martha Reeve
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 54, Entry 107
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Oct 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Patrick Doherty - 22yrs Miner Bachelor of 4 Railway Cottage off Atherton Road
Irene Wrigley - 21yrs Spinster of 93 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: John Doherty, Miner
    Bride's Father: Fred Wrigley, Gas Fitter
    Witness: Fred Wrigley, Jnr.; F. Wrigley; Doris Atherton; Mary Beatrice Doherty
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 54, Entry 108
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Oct 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Peter Evans - 21yrs Miner Bachelor of 2 Third Street Bamfurlong
Joyce Chapman - 20yrs Spinster of 599 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Evans, N.C.B. Watchman
    Bride's Father: Frank Chapman, Fruiterer
    Witness: Ronald Williams; Frank Chapman; Elizabeth Westhead; Mary E. Evans
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 55, Entry 109
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Oct 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Ellison - 24yrs Ice Cream Manufacturer Bachelor of 33 Bridge Street Hindley
Betty Southern - 21yrs Spinster of 18 Kirkpatrick Street
    Groom's Father: William Ellison, Ice Cream Manufacturer
    Bride's Father: Robert Southern, Miner
    Witness: William Ellison; Robert Southern; Joyce Mabson; Ellen Ellison
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 55, Entry 110
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Dec 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Robert Gee - 23yrs Labourer Bachelor of 36 Smith Lane
Bridget Toker - 21yrs Spinster of 36 Smith Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Gee, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: Hubert Toker, (Deceased), Labourer
    Witness: Stanley Gee; Robert Gee; Dorothy Wilkinson; Margaret Gee
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 56, Entry 111
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Robert Mason - 58yrs Miner Widower of 43 Swan Lane
Annie Tattley - 55yrs Widow of 721 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Peter Mason, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Lot Oakes, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: Harold Cooper; Ivy Cooper
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 56, Entry 112
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Barnes - 32yrs Labourer Bachelor of 40 Pickup Street Higher Ince
Elsie Upton - 22yrs Spinster of 571 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Barnes, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Upton, (Deceased), Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Henry Barnes; Lilian Barnes; Clifford Speakman
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 57, Entry 113
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Alfred Wynn - 37yrs Miner Bachelor of 138 Scot Lane Newtown Wigan
Mary Alice Hosker - 34yrs Spinster of 386 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas James Wynn, (Deceased), Shunter
    Bride's Father: William Hosker, Platelayer
    Witness: Thomas Harold Wynn; Ellen Oakes
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 57, Entry 114
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Feb 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Flanagan - 20yrs Labourer Bachelor of 174 Frog Lane Wigan
Ethel Turner - 22yrs Spinster of 108 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Flanagan, Fireman Railway
    Bride's Father: William Turner, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Flanagan; David Turner; Ivy Eatock; Fanny Turner; William Turner
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 58, Entry 115
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Mar 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Robert Jones - 23yrs Miner Bachelor of 498 Atherton Road
Margaret Fillingham - 27yrs Spinster of 1 Anderton Square Hindley
    Groom's Father: Robert Jones, Packer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Fillingham, Miner
    Witness: John Arthur Powdrill; Robert Jones; Mary Elizabeth Fillingham; Ellen Fillingham
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 58, Entry 116
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Jack Taylor - 23yrs Press-Man Bachelor of 22 Algernon St. Hindley
Doris Ingram - 20yrs Spinster of 46 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Fred Taylor, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Ingram, Admiralty Police Constable
    Witness: Eric Wyke; John Ingram; Marian Whitehead; May Emma Taylor
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 59, Entry 117
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Arthur Gardner - 39yrs Electrician Widower of Glenville' Garstang Road Barton Preston
Dorothy Olwyn Turner - 29yrs Spinster of 48 Cinnamon Ave
    Groom's Father: James Gardner, (Deceased), Joiner
    Bride's Father: William Henry Turner, Turbine Driver
    Witness: Albert Edward Gardner; Ethel Joan Hardy
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 59, Entry 118
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Eric Lowe - 24yrs Tinter Bachelor of 7 Cooper's Yard Hindley
Margaret Lyon Cox - 22yrs Spinster of 38 Cinnamon Ave.
    Groom's Father: Harry Lowe, Miner
    Bride's Father: Percy Lyon Cox, Charge Hand
    Witness: Sidney Chadwick; Evelyn Lyon Cox; Percy Lyon Cox
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 60, Entry 119
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Aug 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Norman Partington - 40yrs Labourer Widower of 813 Atherton Road
Gwendolene Bibby - 34yrs Widow of 663 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: William Partington, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas James Stanley, Miner
    Witness: Allen Partington; T. J. Stanley; Anne Cheetham Bromilow; R. Partington
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Notes: [Bride signed ' Gwendoline Bibby']
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 60, Entry 120
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harold Blacow - 21yrs Joiner Bachelor of 611 Atherton Road
Brenda Adams - 23yrs Spinster of 32 Southfield Drive Westhoughton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Blacow, Works Police Sergeant
    Witness: James Gordon Blacow; Thomas Blacow; Margaret May Thomas; Jane Thomas
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 61, Entry 121
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Jack Trevor Hunt - 23yrs Assistant Surveyor Bachelor of 422 Wigan Road Atherton
Joan Walters - 19yrs Spinster of 917 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Hunt, Mining Contractor
    Bride's Father: Frank Walters, Engineer
    Witness: Robert Barlow; John Hunt; Joyce Ashcroft; Florrie Walters
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 61, Entry 122
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Harrison Ackers - 33yrs Ash Plant Assistant Bachelor of 270 Atherton Road Hindley
Jane Scotson - 32yrs Spinster of 225 Astley Street Tyldesley
    Groom's Father: James Ackers, (Deceased), Colliery Stoker
    Bride's Father: Robert Scotson, Collier
    Witness: Norman Sargent; Ellen Scotson
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 62, Entry 123
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Abram - 25yrs Miner Bachelor of 94 Lord Street Hindley
Margaret Hilton - 24yrs Spinster of 516 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Abram, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Fred Hilton, Maintenance Man L-U-T
    Witness: Thompson Abram; Fred Hilton; Elizabeth Abram; Mary Abram
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 62, Entry 124
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Jack Ashton - 32yrs Mould Loader Bachelor of 14 Arundel Street Hindley
Ivy Pilkington - 25yrs Spinster of 371 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Jack Naylor Ashton, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: John Pilkington, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Witness: Fred Ashton; Violet Geddis
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 63, Entry 125
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Henry Paxford - 25yrs Signalman B.R. Bachelor of 26 Rayner Avenue Hindley
Marjorie Poole - 23yrs Spinster of 25 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Alfred Paxford, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Arthur Poole, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Witness: Wilfred Paxford; Hilda Poole
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 63, Entry 126
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Crabtree Wilson - 29yrs Local Government Officer Bachelor of 13 Argyle Street Hindley
Mabel Holland - 21yrs Spinster of 13 Ashfield Avenue
    Groom's Father: John Wilson, Concreter
    Bride's Father: Cyril John Greenwood Holland, Signalman B.R.
    Witness: Gerald Wilson; C. J. G. Holland; Eileen Holland; E. Wilson
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 64, Entry 127
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Dec 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Prescott - 21yrs Miner Bachelor of 7 Tideswell Street Leigh
Mary Willcox - 21yrs Spinster of 63 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Percy Prescott, Spinner
    Bride's Father: John Willcox, Miner
    Witness: Kenneth Jones; John Willcox; Betty Gallagher; Lucy Genevieve Prescott
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 64, Entry 128
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Dec 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Abraham Rodney Raines - 21yrs Tyre Stripper Bachelor of 362 Wigan Road Leigh
Marion Norris - 22yrs Spinster of Greenfield' Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Horace Raines, Miner
    Bride's Father: John William Norris, Coal Dealer
    Witness: Jack Raines; John William Norris; June Rose Dutton; Lily Raines
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 65, Entry 129
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Dec 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Frederick West - 26yrs Linesman Bachelor of 149 Swan Lane
Annie Rushton - 19yrs Spinster of Speakman's Farm Hindley Green
    Bride's Father: George Rushton, Farmer
    Witness: Fred Lancaster Glover; George Rushton; Lily Rushton; Doreen May Rushton
    Witness: Lilian May Rushton; L. Donnelly
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 65, Entry 130
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Norman Allan Dootson - 22yrs L/C 19147369 Kings Liverpool Regiment Bachelor of 865 Atherton Road
Sheila Ruth Tyson Edwards - 19yrs Spinster of 865 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Peter Dootson, Garage Hand
    Bride's Father: Herbert Randall Edwards, Cabinet Maker
    Witness: John Dootson; Joseph Woolliscroft; Gladys Dootson
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 66, Entry 131
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harold Squires - 26yrs Sheet Metal Worker Bachelor of 98 Castle Hill Road Hindley
Doreen Standish - 21yrs Spinster of 940 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Charles Squires, Bread Wrapper
    Bride's Father: John Standish, Builders Labourer
    Witness: John Harrison; Hilda Wilcock
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 66, Entry 132
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Arthur Perks - 23yrs Miner Bachelor of 23 Gorsey Hey Westhoughton
Annie Knowles - 27yrs Spinster of 22 Woodland Avenue
    Groom's Father: Robert James Perks, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Knowles, Miner
    Witness: Thomas William Knowles; Kathleen Perks
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 67, Entry 133
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Yates - 27yrs Miner Bachelor of 83 Mancroft Avenue Bolton
Margaret Patterson - 28yrs Spinster of 20 Woodland Avenue
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Yates, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harry Patterson, Watchman
    Witness: John Yates; Harry Patterson; May Kinsella
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 67, Entry 134
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Albert Henry Atherington - 28yrs Shunter BR Bachelor of 9 Bradshaw Street Whelley Wigan
Hilda Poole - 27yrs Spinster of 25 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Henry Atherington, Parcel Porter BR
    Bride's Father: Arthur Poole, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Witness: Derek Stuart Jones; Joyce Kindley; M. J. Atherington
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 68, Entry 135
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Stanley Halliwell - 27yrs Cotton Operative Bachelor of 25 Bridgewater Street Hindley
Sarah Porter - 25yrs Spinster of 30 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: Thomas Anderton Halliwell, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Porter, Labourer
    Witness: Norman Halliwell; Samuel Porter; Mary Hodson
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 68, Entry 136
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Hyde - 26yrs Lorry Driver Bachelor of 3 Cinnamon Avenue
Margaret Mary Marsh - 19yrs Spinster of 25 Leyland Avenue Hindley
    Groom's Father: John Henry Hyde, (Deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Richard Marsh, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: Edwin Hyde; Veronica Naylor
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 69, Entry 137
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Hartley Charnock - 30yrs Grocery Assistant Bachelor of 832 Atherton Road
Ethel Topping - 27yrs Spinster of 68 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Wilfred Charnock, Colliery Safety Officer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Henry Topping, Boat Repairer
    Witness: Ewart George Lancelott; T. H. Topping; Dorothy Barratt; A. Charnock
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 69, Entry 138
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 May 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Barratt - 23yrs Miner Bachelor of 18 Cinnamon Avenue
Mabel Heaton - 25yrs Spinster of 35 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: William Barratt, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Edmund Heaton, (Deceased), Spinner
    Witness: William Aspinall; Arthur Barratt; Joyce Heaton; Eileen Barratt
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 70, Entry 139
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Frederick Peters - 22yrs Machine Operative Bachelor of 13 Frederick Street Hindley
Margaret Morris - 19yrs Spinster of 8 Woodland Avenue
    Groom's Father: Joseph Peters, Ordnance Factory Worker
    Bride's Father: John Morris, B.I.C Worker
    Witness: Jean Hewitt; Sidney Hewitt
    Married by Banns by: L.H. Carver
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 70, Entry 140
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Aug 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Derek Murnan - 21yrs Colliery Worker Bachelor of 23 Larch Lane Leigh
Lily Broadhurst - 19yrs Spinster of 274 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: John Murnan, Retired
    Bride's Father: Thomas Broadhurst, Colliery Worker
    Witness: Gerrard Street; Margaret Gannon
    Married by Banns by: John Speakman (Vicar of Bickershaw)
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 71, Entry 141
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Prescott - 31yrs Bricklayer Bachelor of 102 Alder Lane
Dorothy Tonge - 30yrs Spinster of Alder Farm Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: William Prescott, Retired
    Bride's Father: Frederick Tonge, Poultry Farmer
    Witness: Ralph Tonge; Norah Barlow Smith
    Married by Banns by: Eric Wild Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 71, Entry 142
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Baron - 24yrs Railway Wagon Checker Bachelor of 2 Greenfield Avenue Higher Ince
Edna Close - 21yrs Spinster of 6 Greenbank
    Groom's Father: Henry Baron, Railway Wagon Repairer
    Bride's Father: Robert Alfred Close, (Deceased), Accountants Clerk
    Witness: Phyllis Baron; Robert Stanley Smith
    Married by Banns by: L.H. Carver Vicar of Hindley St. Peter
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 72, Entry 143
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Sep 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Douglas Whalley - 20yrs Miner Bachelor of 5 Esther Fold Westhoughton
Lilian Amy Hankinson - 18yrs Spinster of 1 Harrison Street
    Groom's Father: Thomas Douglas Whalley, Electrician
    Bride's Father: William Hankinson, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: George Henry Colclough; Lilian Joyce Radcliffe
    Married by Licence by: John Speakman (Vicar of Bickershaw)
    Notes: [Bride's father's surname spelt as shown]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 72, Entry 144
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Sep 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Kenneth Dew - 24yrs Clerk Bachelor of 131 Rathcoole Gardens Hornsey London N8
Margaret Austin - 26yrs Spinster of 9 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Rudolphus Dew, Retired
    Bride's Father: Henry Joseph Austin, Steel Erector
    Witness: Leslie William Hensley; Gwendoline Ravenscroft Hayes
    Married by Banns by: John Speakman (Vicar of Bickershaw)
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 73, Entry 145
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Oct 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Francis James Hughes - 24yrs Collier Bachelor of 4 Keats Street Leigh
Gladys Dootson - 21yrs Spinster of 865 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Hughes, Colliery Conveyor-Belt Attendant
    Bride's Father: Peter Dootson, Garage Hand
    Witness: Edward Rawson; P. Dootson; Kathleen Mary Howarth; Mrs. Hughes
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 73, Entry 146
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Albert Whalley - 31yrs Miner Bachelor of 31 Noble Street Leigh
Gertie Bagshaw - 29yrs Spinster of 698 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Whalley, Spinner
    Bride's Father: James Evan Lewis Bagshaw, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Leslie Whittaker; J. E. Bagshaw; Iris Bagshaw; E. Whalley
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 74, Entry 147
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Jan 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Fillingham - 23yrs Forge Hammer-Driver Bachelor of 89 Atherton Road Hindley
Veronica Hall - 23yrs Spinster of 693 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Fillingham, (Deceased), Hairdresser
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hall, Furnaceman
    Witness: Norman Jenkins; Frances Hall
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 74, Entry 148
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harry Hamer - 23yrs Fitter Bachelor of 86 Wigan Road Hindley
Mildred Margaret Oakes - 22yrs Spinster of 42 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Harry Hamer, Machinist
    Bride's Father: Norman Oakes, Spinner
    Witness: Cyril Norman Oakes; Bessie Hamer
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 75, Entry 149
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Raymond Norris - 23yrs Motor Driver Bachelor of Vulcan Inn, Junction Road Deane nr. Bolton
Jean Alker - 21yrs Spinster of 68 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Gilbert Simm Norris, Licensed Victualler
    Bride's Father: Jack Alker, Fitter
    Witness: John Ashurst; Jack Alker; Ann Hosker; Ivy Norris
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 75, Entry 150
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Patrick O'Neill - 48yrs Furnace Hand Widower of 19 St. Nicholas Road Lowton St. Mary
Lilian Fillingham - 37yrs Widow of 32 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: John O'Neill, Retired Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Dixon, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Vincent O'Neill; May Beckett
    Married by Banns by: John Speakman Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 76, Entry 151
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Peter Churton - 24yrs Miner Bachelor of 221 Preston Road Standish
Evelyn Lyon Cox - 22yrs Spinster of 38 Cinnamon Avenue
    Bride's Father: Percy Lyon Cox, Charge Hand
    Witness: Robert Harrison; Joan Bennett
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Notes: [There is a margin note re the groom 'Surname registered at birth Roscoe']
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 76, Entry 152
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Roy Pitchford - 21yrs Cable Worker Bachelor of 37 Rydal Street Leigh
Edna Peers - 26yrs Spinster of 26 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: Henry Pitchford, Miner
    Bride's Father: Owen Peers, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Frederick Pitchford; Joan Smith
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 77, Entry 153
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Crook - 21yrs Bus Conductor Bachelor of 22 Carr Common Road
Irene Mary Cox - 19yrs Spinster of 79 Cameron Street Wigan Road Leigh
    Groom's Father: Thomas Henry Crook, Cotton Mill Labourer
    Bride's Father: Francis Cox, Cotton Mill Labourer
    Witness: Ronald Cox; Pauline Jackson
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 77, Entry 154
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harry Southwell Johnson - 59yrs Pharmaceutical Chemist Widower of 760 Atherton Road
Ellen Chapman - 49yrs Widow of 111 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Edwin Arthur Johnson, (Deceased), Principal Prison Officer
    Bride's Father: James Edwards, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Arthur Cheetham; Isabella Bailey; Doris Reeve
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 78, Entry 155
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Apr 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John William Atherington - 32yrs Motor Driver Bachelor of 229 Atherton Road Hindley
Ann Pickton - 30yrs Spinster of 42 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: John William Atherington, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: Henry Pickton, (Deceased), Fitter
    Witness: Gerald AtheringtonMrs. ; Leonard Pickton; Margaret Ellen Pickton; J. Atherington
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 78, Entry 156
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 May 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Gerald Charles Clark - 22yrs Soldier Bachelor of No. 7 Training Regiment Catterick Camp
Jean Thomas - 20yrs Spinster of 9 Carr Common Road
    Groom's Father: Alfred Simpson Clark, Shop Keeper
    Bride's Father: Robert William Thomas, Stoker
    Witness: Brian Mason; Robert William Thomas; Margaret Willinscroft; Nancy McGregor
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 79, Entry 157
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 May 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Donald Gordon John Taylor - 19yrs Police Cadet Bachelor of 79 Haig Road Aldershot Hants
Joyce Banks - 21yrs Spinster of 11 Carlton Grove
    Groom's Father: Arthur William Taylor, Electrician
    Bride's Father: Arthur Banks, Greengrocer
    Witness: Arthur William Thomas Taylor; A. Banks; Dorothy Banks; Arthur William Taylor; E. Banks
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 79, Entry 158
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Jun 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Richard Seddon - 22yrs Blacksmith Bachelor of 33 Grundy Street Westhoughton
Joyce Heaton - 22yrs Spinster of 35 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Ralph Seddon, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Edmund Heaton, (Deceased), Spinner
    Witness: James Irwin; Ralph Seddon; Margaret Elizabeth Seddon; Annie Heaton
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 80, Entry 159
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Norman Whittle - 22yrs Colliery Worker Bachelor of 3 Johnson Street
Doreen West - 18yrs Spinster of 4 Common Street Westhoughton
    Groom's Father: James Whittle, Wagon Dismantler
    Bride's Father: Frederick West, (Deceased), Cotton Operative
    Witness: Albert Wall; Edna Whittle; Margaret Peers
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 80, Entry 160
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Jul 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Charles Raymond West - 21yrs Weaver Bachelor of 21 Carr Common Road
Renee Murray - 22yrs Spinster of 24 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: John West, Miner
    Bride's Father: Orlando Murray, Union Secretary
    Witness: May Joyce Sharrock; Thomas Arthur Byrne; Orlando Murray
    Married by Banns by: L.H.Carver Vicar of Hindley S. Peter
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 81, Entry 161
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Arthur Cyril Clay - 25yrs Joiner Bachelor of 107 Devonshire Road Atherton
Alma Rose Stephenson - 22yrs Spinster of 913 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Henry Clay, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Stephenson, Miner
    Witness: James Gregory; Henry Clay; Annie Gregory; Margarte [sic] Stephenson
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 81, Entry 162
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Oct 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Houghton - 32yrs Process Worker Widower of 13 Young Avenue Leyland
Hilda Wilcock - 33yrs Widow of 940 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Joseph Houghton, Process Worker
    Bride's Father: John Standish, Labourer
    Witness: Robert Houghton; Doreen Squires
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 82, Entry 163
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Arthur Gibson - 22yrs Draughtsman Bachelor of 76 Swan Lane
Annie Bleakley - 23yrs Spinster of 144 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Henry Gibson, Clerk
    Witness: Eddie Roberts; Henry Gibson; Joyce Gibson; Jenny Lysons
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Notes: [Feb 28th first recorded for marriage. This was deleted, corrected and
           initialled TEA]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 82, Entry 164
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Mar 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Kenneth Holmes - 24yrs Clerk Bachelor of 10 Stringer Street Leigh
Doreen Margaret Blackledge - 23yrs Spinster of 32 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Gill Holmes, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Blackledge, (Deceased), Male Nurse
    Witness: Kenneth Brooks Robinson; R. G. Holmes; Elsie Langford; M. Blackledge
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 83, Entry 165
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Unsworth - 21yrs Miner Bachelor of 9 May Street Golborne
Dorothy Anne Lee - 21yrs Spinster of 684 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Unsworth, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Lee, Wagon Builder
    Witness: George Flitcroft; John Unsworth; Betty Unsworth; Alice Lee
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 83, Entry 166
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Apr 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Croft - 29yrs Labourer Bachelor of 308A Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Lily Audrey Seddon - 25yrs Spinster of 3 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: James Joseph Croft, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Frank Seddon, Miner
    Witness: George Croft; F. Seddon; Corinne Brockley; E. Croft
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Notes: ['Lilian' initially recorded for bride's first name, then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 84, Entry 167
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 May 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ronald Gill - 23yrs Forge-Hand Bachelor of 25 Car Street Platt Bridge
Aileen Marjorie Ainscough - 22yrs Spinster of 135 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Alfred Gill, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Walter Ainscough, Joiner
    Witness: Brian Milner; Walter Ainscough; Dorothy Ainscough; Frances Gill; Emily Ainscough
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 84, Entry 168
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Jun 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Arthur Barratt - 26yrs Audit Clerk Bachelor of 18 Cinnamon Avenue
Sheila Campbell - 21yrs Spinster of 92 Corner Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: William Barratt, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Harry Campbell, Assistant Undertaker
    Witness: Gordon Barratt; Harry Campbell; Patricia Dawson; Victoria Barratt
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 85, Entry 169
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Jul 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Frank Webster - 22yrs Labourer Steel Works Bachelor of 486 Atherton Road
Margaret Draper - 20yrs Spinster of 15 Robertshaw Street Leigh
    Groom's Father: John James Webster, (Deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Draper, (Deceased), Tailor
    Witness: John Webster; Esther Jones
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 85, Entry 170
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Nov 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Edward Pilkington - 22yrs Cotton Operative Bachelor of 36 Norbury Street Leigh
Dora Wilkinson - 24yrs Spinster of 667 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Pilkington, Plumber's Mate
    Bride's Father: John Wilkinson, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: J. Dawes; James Edward Pilkington; Marian Wilkinson; Elsie Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 86, Entry 171
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Mar 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Darbyshire - 29yrs Rubber? Press Worker Bachelor of 44 Acacia Crescent Beech Hill Wigan
Elsie Rutter - 22yrs Spinster of 223 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: James Darbyshire, Miner
    Bride's Father: Alfred Rutter, Labourer
    Witness: James Darbyshire; James Darbyshire, Senr.; Ann Halliwell; Alice Rutter
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 86, Entry 172
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Alder - 62yrs Store Keeper's Labourer Widower of Brookside Bungalow Carr Common Road
Annie Davies - 60yrs Widow of 289 Blackpool Road Carlton Blackpool
    Groom's Father: James William Alder, (Deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Lawrence Taylor, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: John Berry; Alice Berry
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 87, Entry 173
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Allan Hope - 23yrs Miner Bachelor of 60 Norbury Street Leigh
May Cropper - 27yrs Spinster of 36 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: Joseph Hope, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Robert Cropper, Labourer
    Witness: Clifford Johnson; Elizabeth Cropper
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 87, Entry 174
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Eddie Roberts - 23yrs Joiner Bachelor of 8 Alder Heys Wigan Road Hindley
Joyce Gibson - 21yrs Spinster of 76 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Roberts, Painter
    Bride's Father: Henry Gibson, Clerk N.C.B.
    Witness: Frank Roberts; Annie Gibson
    Married by Banns by: John Speakman Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 88, Entry 175
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Roy Causey - 24yrs Miner Bachelor of 3 Orchard Street Wigan
Kathleen Mary Haworth - 32yrs Spinster of 2 Smiths Lane
    Groom's Father: John Causey, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Haworth, (Deceased), Newsagent
    Witness: John Causey; Elsie Darbyshire
    Married by Banns by: John Speakman Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 88, Entry 176
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Jun 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Lawrence Brown - 24yrs Cable Contract Engineer Bachelor of 584 East Lancashire Road Astley
Jean Flitcroft - 23yrs Spinster of 7 Southworth Terrace
    Groom's Father: Thomas Brown, Colliery Engine Winder
    Bride's Father: Leonard Flitcroft, Rubber Mixer
    Witness: John Holding; Leonard Flitcroft; Phyllis Anderton; Minnie Brown
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 89, Entry 177
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harry Jones - 21yrs Miner Bachelor of 207 Maple Crescent Leigh
Joan Stephenson - 21yrs Spinster of 3 Pauline Street
    Groom's Father: Cyril Jones, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Stephenson, Miner
    Witness: John Pomfret; Harold Stephenson; Doris Jones; Ethel Jones
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 89, Entry 178
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Alan Wilcock - 25yrs Tailor Bachelor of 940 Atherton Road
Joan Ackers - 20yrs Spinster of 60 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Frederick Wilcock, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: William Ackers, Miner
    Witness: Alan Gregory; Iris Booth
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 90, Entry 179
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Gordon Jones - 24yrs Factory Worker Bachelor of 10 Priory Avenue Leigh
Sylvia Prescott - 22yrs Spinster of 52 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: John Jones, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Loom Cleaner
    Witness: William Collier; Jean Baxter
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 90, Entry 180
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Jul 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Bridge - 23yrs Mining Student Bachelor of 2 Oxford Street Wigan
Brenda Lilian Fairhurst - 24yrs Spinster of 13 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: William Bridge, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Fairhurst, Builder's Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Darwin; Harold Fairhurst; Frances Moss; Edith May Bridge
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 91, Entry 181
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Sep 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Fred Rostron - 23yrs Miner Bachelor of 11 Smith Lane
Martha Jenny Rowbottom - 20yrs Spinster of 11 Smith Lane
    Groom's Father: Fredrick Rostron, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rowbottom, Lodge Man N.W.G.B.
    Witness: James Henry Tollitt; Audrey Holt; Jean Whittle
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 91, Entry 182
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Nov 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Hunt - 22yrs Miner Bachelor of 150 West Leigh Lane Leigh
Edna Pimblett - 20yrs Spinster of 8 Johnson St.
    Groom's Father: John Hunt, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Pimblett, Welder
    Witness: Thomas Hulme; Mary Heaton
    Married by Licence by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 92, Entry 183
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Foulkes - 24yrs Machinist Bachelor of 8 Carlyle Grove Leigh
Margaret Ruth Heaton - 21yrs Spinster of 12 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: John Foulkes, (Deceased), Pipe Fitter
    Bride's Father: Henry Heaton, (Deceased), Furnace Hand
    Witness: Frederick George Eddows, Jnr.; K. Heaton; Ethel Heaton
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 92, Entry 184
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Feb 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Derek Penney - 24 Fitter Bachelor of 279 Wigan Road Atherton
Jean Margaret Leigh - 23 Spinster of 742 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Penney, Butcher
    Bride's Father: James Henry Leigh, Signalman
    Witness: Alan J. Leigh; John Penney; J. H. Leigh; Joan Bateson; E. M. Leigh; Annie Penney
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 93, Entry 185
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Feb 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Alexander Christy - 24yrs Electrician Bachelor of 12 Hart Street Platt Bridge
Barbara Rachel Hulse - 20yrs Spinster of 993 Atherton Road
    Bride's Father: Harold Humphreys Hulse, Labourer
    Witness: Graham Christy; Harold Humphreys Hulse; Dorothy Whittaker; Hilda Christy
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 93, Entry 186
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Feb 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Frederick Arthur Wood - 44yrs Loom Overlooker Bachelor of 78 Toothill Street Nicol Lane Bryn
Frances Hall - 26yrs Spinster of 693 Atherton Rd.
    Groom's Father: Arthur Wood, (Deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hall, Labourer
    Witness: John Holt; Veronica Fillingham
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 94, Entry 187
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Mar 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Paul Bennett - 20yrs Miner Bachelor of 63 Melrose Avenue Leigh
Sylvia Webb - 18yrs Spinster of 15 Johnson Street
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Bennett, Cable Layer
    Bride's Father: William Webb, Labourer
    Witness: James Bennett; John T. Bennett; Jean Rudd; Alice Webb
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 94, Entry 188
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ellis Knowles - 20yrs Miner Bachelor of 53 Atherton Road Hindley
Sophia Gerrard Webster - 22yrs Spinster of 486 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Knowles, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Webster, (Deceased), Labourer
    Witness: Frank Webster; William Liptrot; Edna Lomax
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 95, Entry 189
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Alan Eccleston - 21yrs Plumber Bachelor of 25 Strange Street Leigh
Isabella Wilcox - 21yrs Spinster of 323 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Eccleston, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: William Wilcox, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Witness: Harry Prescott; Thomas Eccleston; Edna Hindley; Jane Wilcox
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 95, Entry 190
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harold Whaite - 30yrs Civil Servant Bachelor of 6 Beechfield Avenue
Jean Elizabeth Ellison - 23yrs Spinster of 754 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Alfred Whaite, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Ellison, Miner
    Witness: James Ellison; William Ellison; Alice Whaite; Ethel Whaite
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 96, Entry 191
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Pendlebury - 31yrs Boiler Surveyor Bachelor of 102 Swan Lane
Mary Tomlinson - 33yrs Spinster of 1 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Henry Bate Pendlebury, Retired Miner
    Bride's Father: James Tomlinson, Builder's Labourer
    Witness: George Orrell Pendlebury; Kathleen Young
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 96, Entry 192
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Derek Appleton - 21yrs Plater Bachelor of 19 Durham Street Whelley Wigan
Margaret Cubbin - 24yrs Spinster of 70 Corner Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: John Appleton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Cubbin, Electrician
    Witness: Lawrence Wilson; John Appleton; Barbara Alexander; Dorothy M. Cubbin
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 97, Entry 193
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Smith - 21yrs Haulage Hand Bachelor of 33 Sycamore Avenue Golborne
Marlene Twist - 21yrs Spinster of 559 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: William Henry Smith, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Twist, Surface hand
    Witness: William Billington; Joan Higham
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 97, Entry 194
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Derek William Lawrenson - 24yrs Grocer's Warehouseman Bachelor of 793 Atherton Road
Jean Baxter - 24yrs Spinster of 40 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: William Lawrenson, Miner
    Bride's Father: Abel Baxter, Labourer
    Witness: Alan Gregory; Ellen Baxter
    Married by Banns by: T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 98, Entry 195
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Dec 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Norman Sargent - 24 Miner Bachelor of 356 Wigan Rd. Atherton
Dorothy Hurst - 21 R.O.F. Worker Spinster of 60 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: John Sargent, Asbestos Worker
    Bride's Father: Harold Hurst, Miner
    Witness: Cecil Sargent; Jean Purnell
    Married by Banns by: G. C. Walmsley Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 98, Entry 196
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
David Hesketh - 21 Miner Bachelor of 138 Alder Lane Hindley Green
Mary Davidson - 19 Spinster of 3 Jubilee Cr. Haydock
    Groom's Father: Evan Hesketh, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Davidson
    Witness: Terence John Flanagan; Constance Davidson
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [No occupation recorded for bride's father]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 99, Entry 197
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Robert Hughes - 20 Cotton Operative Bachelor of 52 John Brown St. Bolton
Dorothy Margaret Hodgetts - 18 Spinster of 187 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Robert Hughes, Joiner
    Bride's Father: John Hodgetts, Maintenance Hand
    Witness: Alan Cleworth; Marie Hughes
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [ 'St. Barnabas Bolton ' recorded in error in column for groom's father. This
           was deleted]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 99, Entry 198
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Mar 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Norman Thomas Taylor - 26 Electrician Bachelor of 507 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Christina Marcella Wall - 22 Spinster of 42 Bank St. Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Barber Taylor, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Joseph Wall, Turner
    Witness: Frank Barton; Annie Florence Bain
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 100, Entry 199
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Edward Brown - 21 Bricklayer Bachelor of 154 Archer St. Newton le Willows
Renee Hilton - 18 Rubber Worker Spinster of 25 Slacky Fold Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: George Brown, Fitter
    Bride's Father: Stanley Hilton, Collier
    Witness: Alan Shaw; Peggy Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 100, Entry 200
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Brian Foster - 21 Miner Bachelor of 34 Balcarres Rd. Aspull
Jean Purnell - 19 Spinster of 563 Atherton Road Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Harold Foster, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Purnell, Plumber
    Witness: Leslie FosterMrs. ; Marlene Purnell
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 101, Entry 201
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Brian Rigby - 23 Coach Trimmer Bachelor of 17 Laurel Crescent Hindley Green
Dorothy Worthington - 21 Spinster of 751 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Harry Rigby, Cotton Operative
    Bride's Father: Matthew Worthington, Ferrobestos Worker
    Witness: Eric Ingram; Margaret Worthington
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 101, Entry 202
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Jun 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Stanley Pimblett - 22 Miner Bachelor of 995 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Dorothy Whittaker - 21 Weaver Spinster of 27 Carr Common Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Lawrence Pimblett, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Whittaker, Miner
    Witness: Trevor Arthur Knowles; Muriel Gregory
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 102, Entry 203
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Jul 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Raymond Platt - 23 Miner Bachelor of 2 Greenbank Hindley Green
Catherine Hickey - 24 Filler Spinster of 181 Warrington Rd. Lower Ince
    Groom's Father: John Platt, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Hickey, Sprayer
    Witness: John Hill; Mary Hickey
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 102, Entry 204
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Trevor Arthur Knowles - 21 Stripper & Grinder Bachelor of 932 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Muriel Clara Swanton - 19 Mill Worker Spinster of 37 Larch Rd. Westleigh Leigh
    Groom's Father: Arthur Knowles, Railway Clerk
    Bride's Father: Thomas William Swanton, (Deceased)
    Witness: Derek Kilshaw; Dorothy Pimblett
    Married by Licence by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 103, Entry 205
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Aug 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Charles Hazlewood - 22 Corporal R. A. F Bachelor of 70 Hollyhock Rd. Hall Green Birmingham
Cynthia Clayton - 21 Spinster of 9 Maple Avenue Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas William Hazlewood, Driver
    Bride's Father: Gerald Clayton, Butchery Departmental Manager
    Witness: Kenneth William Hazlewood; Lilian Marjorie Pearsall
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 103, Entry 206
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Jan 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Langford - 24 Haulage Hand Bachelor of 866 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Barbara Hurst - 21 Spinster of 730 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: John Richard Langford, Retired Miner
    Bride's Father: William Hurst, Miner
    Witness: Bryan Dearden; Joyce Ford
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 104, Entry 207
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
William Alfred Larkin - 20 Electrician Bachelor of 39 Ince Green Lane Ince
Marjorie Whittle - 21 Spinster of 569 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Dennis Larkin, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Whittle, (Deceased), Labourer N.C.B.
    Witness: Brian Dennis Larkin; Barbara Coleman
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 104, Entry 208
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Mar 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Philip Joseph Rigby - 22 Knitter? Bachelor of 14 Swan Lane Hindley Green
Reda Hart - 21 Weaver Spinster of 8 Gathurst Ave. Westhoughton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Rigby, Spinner
    Bride's Father: William Hart, Lorry Driver
    Witness: Geoffrey E. Hart; Jean Ellen Pendlebury
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Groom first recorded as ' Phillip Joseph ' then corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 105, Entry 209
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Robin Clive Spencer - 23 Police Constable Bachelor of 4 Webster St. Platt Bridge
Mary Neal - 23 Spinster of 89 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Spencer, (Deceased), Postman
    Bride's Father: James Neal, Miner
    Witness: Roy Ashworth; Jason Smith; Margaret Neal
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Groom signed 'Robin C. Spencer' ]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 105, Entry 210
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Thomas Traynor - 26 Driver Bachelor of 16 Liverpool St. New Springs
Jean Mort - 23 Spinster of 63 Alder Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Philip Traynor, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Richard Mort, (Deceased)
    Witness: Edward Aspinall; Bella Ashurst
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 106, Entry 211
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Apr 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Harold Booth - 21 Motor Mechanic Bachelor of 44 Oxford St. Leigh
Edna Pennington - 22 Spinster of 38 Leigh Road Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Booth, Fish Fryer
    Bride's Father: Henry Pennington, Fitter
    Witness: Brian Westwell Hindley; Patricia Ann Wilding
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 106, Entry 212
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Apr 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Brian George Stopforth - 22 Jig & Tool Fitter Bachelor of 17 Shaw St. Wigan
Iris Heald - 20 Spinster of 613 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Ernest Stopforth, Manager
    Bride's Father: Robert Cyril Heald, Lorry Driver
    Witness: Ernest Vincent Wadeson; Mavis Heald
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Groom signed 'Brian Stopforth' ]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 107, Entry 213
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Jun 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Gordon Gerard Browne - 26 Salesman Bachelor of Keynon [sic] Rd. Wigan
Rosemary Cochrane - 26 Food Production Spinster of 513 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Timothy Browne, Property Repairer (Retired)
    Bride's Father: George Cochrane, Police Constable (Retired)
    Witness: Howard Peter John Browne; Doris McCabe
    Married by Banns by: J. O. Corling Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 107, Entry 214
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Bryan Dearden - 22 Storekeeper Bachelor of 809 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Joyce Ford - 20 Weaver Spinster of 139 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: James Dearden, Newsagent
    Bride's Father: Albert Ford, Painter & Decorator
    Witness: John Langford; Barbara Langford
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 108, Entry 215
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jul 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Francis Henry Barton - 43 Chartered Accountant Bachelor of 309 Atherton Rd. Hindley
Ivy Evelyn Aldred - 45 Spinster of 708 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Ernest Barton, Airchase Ledger Clerk (Retired)
    Bride's Father: Thomas Aldred, Miner (Retired)
    Witness: James Gordon Barton; Gertrude Elsie Bithell
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 108, Entry 216
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Derek Chisnall - 22 Coal Miner Bachelor of 22 Rydal Ave. Hindley
Margaret Davies - 20 Spinster of 11 Woodagger Close Hindley
    Groom's Father: George Chisnall, Sanitary Department Worker
    Bride's Father: John Davies, Boiler Maker
    Witness: Fred Chisnall; Marion Davies
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 109, Entry 217
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Stanley Tudge - 21 Moulder Bachelor of 29 Woodland Ave. Hindley Green
Monica Dutton - 24 Spinster of 29 Woodland Ave. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Stanley Tudge, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Thomas Dutton, Labourer
    Witness: John Tudge; Margaret Doreen Elliott
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 109, Entry 218
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Norman Jones - 21 Chemist Bachelor of 47 Victoria Rd. Platt Bridge
Jean Anne Rigby - 20 Spinster of 78 Lancaster Rd. Hindley
    Groom's Father: William Jones, Railway Linesman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rigby, French Polisher
    Witness: Gordon Jones; Dorothy Rigby
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 110, Entry 219
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Colin Mitchell Wade - 18 Wagon Builder Bachelor of 649 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Lavinia Darbyshire - 16 Spinster of 92 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Leonard Wade, Engineer
    Bride's Father: John William Darbyshire, Fitter
    Witness: Eric Harrison; S. H. Snalam
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 110, Entry 220
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Quigley - 24 Miner Bachelor of 79 Greenwood Ave. Hindley Green
Margaret Crosby - 21 Spinner Spinster of 257 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Quigley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Crosby, Painter & Decorator
    Witness: Donald Crosby; Josephine Blower
    Married by Banns by: Eric Wild Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 111, Entry 221
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Donald Crosby - 23 Collier Bachelor of 257 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
Josephine Blower - 18 Spinner Spinster of 344 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: William Crosby, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: Edward Blower
    Witness: James Quigley; Margaret Quigley
    Married by Banns by: Eric Wild Officiating Minister
    Notes: [No occupation recorded for bride's father ; both addresses recorded in wrong
           columns then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 111, Entry 222
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Brian James Whittingham - 22 Driver Bachelor of 13 Kings Ave. Lowton
Ada Ann Whitehead - 20 Weaver Spinster of 103 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: John Whittingham, Guard B.R.
    Bride's Father: Robert Samuel Whitehead, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: Edward Whittingham; Dora Ellen Whitehead
    Married by Banns by: Eric Wild Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 112, Entry 223
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Jan 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Clough - 24 Pharmacist Bachelor of 8 Briaston Ave. Leigh
Eileen Holland - 24 Shop Assistant Spinster of 13 Ashfield Ave. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Clough, Pharmacist
    Bride's Father: Cyril John Greenwood Holland, (Deceased), Signalman
    Witness: Albert Edwin Smith; Nancy Smith
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 112, Entry 224
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Alan Graham Finch - 21 Bricklayer Bachelor of 130 Lord St. Hindley
Joyce Westwell - 21 Spinster of 15 Carr Common Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: James Finch, Clerk
    Bride's Father: Albert Westwell, (Deceased), Stripper & Grinder
    Witness: Joseph Rimmer; Phyllis Alma Finch
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 113, Entry 225
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Dennis Ramsdale - 26 Transport Driver Bachelor of 24 Arundel St. Newtown Wigan
Evelyn Annie Howarth - 23 Spinster of Farmyard Hotel Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Jack Ramsdale, Engineer
    Bride's Father: William Howarth, Hotel Manager
    Witness: Harold Glover; Jean Howarth
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 113, Entry 226
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Alan Houghton - 21 Miner Bachelor of 9 Howarth St. Hindley
Jean Rudd - 21 Spinster of 72 Thomas St. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Samson Houghton, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Rudd, Miner
    Witness: Roy Skuse; Marlene Houghton
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Groom signed 'A. Houghton' ]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 114, Entry 227
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Apr 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Clarke Kearsley - 21 Clerk Bachelor of 95 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
Margaret Critchley - 21 Typist Spinster of 981 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: John Leigh Kearsley, Haulage Driver
    Bride's Father: John Critchley, Grocery Manager
    Witness: Derek Thornton; ? J. Ashcroft
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 114, Entry 228
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Jun 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Allan Clarke - 21 Van Driver B. R. Bachelor of 34 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
Edith Morris - 27 Spinster of 34 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: William Clarke, Platelayer
    Bride's Father: Dennis Morris, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Neville James Gregson; Barbara Chantry
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 115, Entry 229
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Aug 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Brian Johnson - 21 Miner Bachelor of 79 Ince Green Lane Higher Ince
Barbara Atherton - 20 Spinster of 179 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Johnson, Metal Worker (Retired)
    Bride's Father: James Atherton, Surface Pit Worker
    Witness: Halbert Atherton; Margaret Maureen Atherton
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 115, Entry 230
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Derek Kilshaw - 23 Civil Servant Bachelor of 987 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Edna Eileen Williams - 21 Spinster of 15 Woodlands Avenue
    Groom's Father: Edmund Leslie Kilshaw, Belt Inspector
    Bride's Father: George Williams, Machine Operator
    Witness: David Beardsmore; Florence Evelyn Fillingham
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 116, Entry 231
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Oct 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Edward Trevor Davies - 22 Industrial Chemist Bachelor of 542 Wigan Rd. Atherton
Eveline Green - 20 Spinster of 114 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Frank Davies, Progress Clerk
    Bride's Father: James Green, Driver
    Witness: Colin Taylor; Eileen Ardern?
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 116, Entry 232
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Oct 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
John Haselden - 37 Miner Bachelor of 9 Lomax St. Platt Bridge
Betty Cropper - 37 Spinster of 36 Laurel Crescent Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Haselden, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: George Robert Cropper, Labourer (Retired)
    Witness: Joseph Haselden; Elizabeth Cropper
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 117, Entry 233
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Jan 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ronald Forshaw - 20 Mill Worker Bachelor of 19 Lancaster Cr. Skelmersdale
Kathleen Margaret Dearnley - 20 Spinster of 5 Farmer St. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: James Forshaw, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Dearnley, Miner
    Witness: William Dearnaley; Joan Collier
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed 'Kathleen Margaret Dearnaley']
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 117, Entry 234
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Feb 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Colin Stanley Lewis - 31 Farmer Widower of Scotson's Farm Abram
Mary Heaton - 26 Teacher Spinster of 16 Ashfield Ave. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Walter Stanley Lewis, Labour Manager (Retired)
    Bride's Father: Richard Moss Heaton, (Deceased), Engineer
    Witness: Raymond Cyril Corlett; Mary Heaton
    Married by Licence by: Geoffrey Robinson vicar of Great Saughall Chester
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 118, Entry 235
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ronald Sankey - 21 Pipe Fitter Bachelor of 334 Clarrington Rd. Glazebury
Barbara Scott Bull - 21 Spinster of 744 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Tom Sankey, Fireman Corn Miller
    Bride's Father: George William Bull, Labourer
    Witness: Eric Bowmer?; Irene Houghton
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 118, Entry 236
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Kenneth Burnett - 22 Electrician Bachelor of 306 Atherton Rd. Hindley
Vera Hardman - 22 Spinster of Swan Lane Farm Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Norman Burnett, Electrician
    Bride's Father: Frederick Hardman, Coal Merchant (Retired)
    Witness: Alan Burnett; Joyce Stafford
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 119, Entry 237
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Dennis Thomas Harrison - 23 Joiner Bachelor of Swan Hotel Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Sheila Ollerhead - 21 Spinster of 954 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Harrison, Licensee
    Bride's Father: Robert Peter Ollerhead, Miner
    Witness: David Turner; Alma Rose Clay
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 119, Entry 238
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
George Platt - 40 Aircraft? Inspector Bachelor of 49 Wigan Rd. Hindley
Muriel Ashley Crompton - 36 Spinster of 15 Athol Crescent Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: George Henry Platt, Collier
    Bride's Father: Joseph Crompton, Signalman
    Witness: Granville Arthur Horton; Gladys Kriwacek
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 120, Entry 239
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Jul 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Graham Sydney Catterall - 25 Draughtsman Bachelor of 1 Greenfield Ave. Higher Ince
Brenda Hibbert - 23 Spinster of 12 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Sidney Catterall, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: Harry Hibbert, Grocery Manager
    Witness: Colin Edwin Thomas; Joyce Hibbert
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 120, Entry 240
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Aug 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Philip George England - 25 Milk Roundsman Bachelor of 38 Eva St. Leigh
Margery Whittle - 19 Spinster of Yew Tree Farm Corner Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: Randolph England, (Deceased), H.M.F.
    Bride's Father: Charles Edmund Whittle, Farmer
    Witness: Ivor Arthur England; Beryl Hope Edwards
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 121, Entry 241
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ronald Edward White - 20 Miner Bachelor of 77 Stanhope Rd. Salford 6
Pauline Pavitt - 20 Spinster of 4 Heath Gardens Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas White, Fruit Carrier?
    Bride's Father: Edwin Pavitt
    Witness: Edwin Pavitt; Joan Gaskell
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [No occupation recorded for bride's father]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 121, Entry 242
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
James Gregory - 28 Storekeeper Bachelor of 40 Wigan Rd. Atherton
Mary Barratt - 25 Cotton Operative Spinster of 5 Lord St. Hindley
    Groom's Father: James Gregory, Miner
    Bride's Father: Charles Barratt, Bus Driver
    Witness: Alan Gregory; Dorothy Baxter
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 122, Entry 243
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Oct 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Ronald Cartwright - 25 Electrician Bachelor of 6 Beechfield Ave. Hindley Green
Evelyn Waring - 23 Spinster of 80 Petticoat Lane Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Richard Cartwright, Publican
    Bride's Father: David Waring, Painter & Decorator
    Witness: Stanley ? Grant?; R. M. Hall
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 122, Entry 244
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Dec 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Joseph Seddon - 59 Wholesale Grocer Widower of 38 Lambeth St. Atherton
Gertrude Annie Ollerton - 46 Spinster of 293 Wigan Rd. Atherton
    Groom's Father: John Seddon, (Deceased), Colliery Worker
    Bride's Father: Richard Ollerton, (Deceased), Builder
    Witness: C. Brooke; R. Heath
    Married by Licence by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 123, Entry 245
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Albert John Cowburn - 21 Fitter Bachelor of 112 Bridgewater St. Hindley
Rita Gerrard - 18 Spinster of 833 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Albert Cowburn, Welder
    Bride's Father: Richard Gerrard, Miner (Retired)
    Witness: Albert Shaw; Dorothy Gerrard
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: ['Shorthand Typist' recorded instead of 'Spinster' . This was then deleted but
           not entered under occupation ; groom signed Albert J. Cowburn]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 123, Entry 246
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Jan 1961 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Clifford Taylor - 22 Haulage Contractor Bachelor of 37 Chatham St. Higher Ince
Beatrice Hurst - 22 Spinster of 18 Alder Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Harry Taylor, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Hurst, Journeyman Painter
    Witness: John Taylor; Edna Harrison
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 124, Entry 247
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Mar 1961 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Peter Jones - 21 Body Maker Operator Bachelor of 2 Hart St. Westhoughton
Phyllis Thomas - 18 Spinster of 11 Johnson St. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Peter Jones, Miner
    Bride's Father: Cyril Price Thomas, Bricklayer
    Witness: Brian Hayes; Irene Hughes
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 124, Entry 248
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Mar 1961 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Kenneth Ellison - 24 Colliery Mechanic Bachelor of 102 Walthew Lane Platt Bridge
Irene Howarth - 21 Spinster of 319 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Benjamin James Ellison, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Howarth, Store Attendant
    Witness: Thomas Heley; Mabel Hurst
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 125, Entry 249
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1961 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancs.
Arthur Stevens - 28 Labourer Bachelor of 653 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Renee Paxford - 26 Spinster of 26 Rayner Ave. Hindley
    Groom's Father: William Stevens, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Alfred Paxford, Labourer
    Witness: John Stevens; Lydia May Holding
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 125, Entry 250
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
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