The Church of St Michael, Hoole
in the County of
-- Lancashire --
Marriages at St Michael in the Parish of Hoole
Marriages recorded in the Register for 1956 - 1970
Marriage: 28 Apr 1956 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
James Bradley - 37, Farmer, Bachelor, Tithebarn Farm, Howick Cross Lane, Penwortham
Ann Taylor - 31, Spinster, Mill Hill Farm. Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Matthew Bradley, (Deceased), Farmer
Bride's Father: John Taylor, Farmer
Witness: Joseph Cliffe Stead?; Edith Helen Aspinwall; Glenis? Greenwood
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Notes: [Address of the Groom was originally entered as Tithebarn Barn then the leading
letter of 'Barn' overwritten with an F]
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 1, Entry 1
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 16 Jun 1956 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Philip Cleese - 22, Driver, Bachelor, Silverdale, Marsh Lane, Longton
Margaret Jean Harrison - 21, Spinster, Avondale, Station Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Ellis Cleese, Retired
Bride's Father: Thomas Harrison, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: Richard Taylor; Averil Wignall
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 1, Entry 2
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 16 Jun 1956 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Roland Kenyon - 20, Labourer, Bachelor, 18, Mersey Street, Longridge
Alice Snaylam - 19, Egg Tester, Spinster, Ashfield, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Kenyon, Taper's Labourer
Bride's Father: William Snaylam, Refuse Collector
Witness: David? Taylor; Edith Armstrong; Marion Sutton
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 2, Entry 3
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 22 Jun 1956 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Thomas Taylor, Retired - 65, Traveller, Bachelor, 61, Church Road, Leyland
Gertrude Evelyn Taylor - 47, Clerk, Spinster, 6, Balcarres Place, Leyland
Groom's Father: James Taylor, (Deceased), Tinsmith
Bride's Father: Hugh Taylor, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: Edmund Burrows; Marguerite Isabel Burrows
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 2, Entry 4
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 4 Sep 1956 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Thomas Boardman - 22, Poultry Manager, Bachelor, Moss Priory, Moss Lane, Little Hoole
Avis Sutton - 19, Spinster, Halton House, Moss Lane, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: William Boardman, (Deceased), Brewer
Bride's Father: John Sutton, Farmer
Witness: Ellis Boardman; Dorothy Taylor; Marion Sutton
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 3, Entry 5
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 15 Sep 1956 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Edwin Knight - 34, Collector for Charitable Funds, Bachelor, 449, Lower Broughton Road, Higher Broughton, Salford
Jean Johnson - 25, Spring Maker (Mattresses), Spinster, School House, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Fred Knight, (Deceased), Corporation Bus Cleaner
Bride's Father: Joseph Johnson, Brick Works Labourer
Witness: Leather? Knight; Fulwick? R. Fluatt?; Kathleen Sergeant; Mary Johnson
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 3, Entry 6
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 22 Sep 1956 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Julian Evan Dent - 26, Driver, Bachelor, 142, Norwood Road, Southport
Barbara Alice Beardon - 27, Dressmaker, Spinster, Woodside, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Matthew Dent, Dairyman
Bride's Father: Henry Beardon, Council Labourer
Witness: Thomas Melling; Kathleen Mary Melling; Eileen Harrison
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 4, Entry 7
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 22 Dec 1956 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Thomas Almond - 27, Draughtsman, Bachelor, 19, Northern Avenue, Much Hoole
Dorothy Ann Prescott - 23, Weaver, Spinster, 40, Kearsley Avenue, Tarleton
Groom's Father: Thomas Caunce Almond, Tool Maker
Bride's Father: John Prescott, Transport Driver
Witness: Eric Almond; Christine Prescott; Joyce Almond
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 4, Entry 8
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 5 Mar 1957 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Heber Wardle - 26, Butcher, Bachelor, Black Horse Hotel, Much Hoole
Jean Olwyn Cross - 25, Spinster, Black Horse Hotel, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William Heber Wardle, Professor of Music
Bride's Father: Charles Richard Cross, Hotelier
Witness: Richard Brian? Cross; Alice Rose Bradley; Audrey Cross
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 5, Entry 9
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 17 Sep 1957 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
William Barry Taylor - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, Crow Trees, Carr lane, Tarleton
Ann Edna Wilson - 19, Cotton Weaver, Spinster, 2, Airy Cottages, Town Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William Taylor, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: John Wilson, Farmer
Witness: James Huegh [sic] Tiffin?; Patricia Leila Smith
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 5, Entry 10
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 16 Nov 1957 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Ronald Miller - 17, Egg Packer, Bachelor, Rosedene, Moss Lane, Little Hoole
Eileen Mayor - 19, Egg Packer, Spinster, 3, Mill Cottages, Moss House Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Miller, Produce Merchant
Bride's Father: Alexander Mayor, Farmer
Witness: William Robert Miller; Maureen Measham
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 6, Entry 11
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 23 Nov 1957 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Arthur Richardson - 26, Merchant, Bachelor, 69, Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury
Joyce Sutton - 25, Spinster, Clifton House, Longton
Groom's Father: John William Richardson, Merchant
Bride's Father: James Sutton, Poultry Farmer
Witness: John Ratt? Todd; E. Richards; Alison Gabrielle Mills
Married by Banns by: C. L? E. Perrers? Officiating Minister
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 6, Entry 12
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 22 Feb 1958 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Roy Greenwood - 22, Transport Driver, Bachelor, Ferndale, Liverpool Road, Much Hoole
Margaret Jean Pearson - 22, Laboratory Assistant, Spinster, 5, Newby Place, Ribbleton, Preston
Groom's Father: Thomas Greenwood, Company Director
Bride's Father: Richard Pearson, Postman
Witness: Richard William Robinson; R. Pearson; Mary Elizabeth Pearson; June Ashcroft?
Witness: Thomas Greenwood
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 7, Entry 13
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 22 Mar 1958 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Ernest Roland Nichols - 51, Farm Worker, Bachelor, Wood Farm Cottages, Akeley, N. Buckingham
Hazell Bell - 40, Spinster, Thorn Villa, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Robert Charles Nichols, (Deceased), Farmer
Bride's Father: John Bell, Joiner
Witness: Jack Buck; Daphne Myra Harris
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 7, Entry 14
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 12 Jul 1958 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Henry Smith - 29, Lorry Driver, Bachelor, 11. School Street, Little Hoole
Eileen Barker - 22, Dairymaid, Spinster, Oak Leigh, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Smith, Roadsman
Bride's Father: William Barker, Lorry driver
Witness: John Smith; Joan Rachel Barker
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 8, Entry 15
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 20 Sep 1958 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Neville Marsden - 23, Joiner, Bachelor, 21, Station Road, Hesketh Bank
Kathleen Marian Ellison - 20, Clerk, Spinster, Old School House, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Vincent Allen Marsden, Shop Keeper
Bride's Father: Wilfred Ellison, (Deceased), Market Gardener
Witness: Henry Marsden; Winifred Margaret Ellison
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 8, Entry 16
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 11 Oct 1958 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
John Allan Packer - 21, Driver Salesman, Bachelor, 11, Dorset Avenue, Walton-Le-Dale
Freda Irene Cairns - 22, Cashier, Spinster, Sunnyside Cottage, Town Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Glyn Packer, Motor Mechanic
Bride's Father: James Cairns, Docker
Witness: Leo James Gornall; Marion Sutton
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 9, Entry 17
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 31 Jan 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Brian Checkley - 22, Bricklayer's Labourer, Bachelor, 21 Moss Lane, Hesketh Bank
Irene Rose Johnson - 27, Egg Packer, Spinster, Ivy Cottage, Station Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Robert Alfred Checkley, Clerk
Bride's Father: James Arthur Johnson, Railway Employee
Witness: Alan Buck; Kathleen Hunt
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 9, Entry 18
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 16 Mar 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Thomas Bracewell - 35, Land Agent, Bachelor, Dobson Farm, Much Hoole
Sheila Doreen Duckworth - 28, Spinster, Shelton, Richmond Crescent, Intack, Blackburn
Groom's Father: Samuel Bracewell, Retired
Bride's Father: Lionel Duckworth, Garage Proprietor
Witness: Norman Derek Cavanagh; Renée Seleck
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 10, Entry 19
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 21 Mar 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
George William Harrison - 26, Farm Worker, Bachelor, Lennox Farm, Dutton, Longridge
Ida Mary Pighills - 28, Spinster, Brook Cottage, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: John Lawrence Harrison, Farmer
Bride's Father: Michael Pighills, Farm Labourer
Witness: William Dodding; M. Pighills; Margaret Dodding
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 10, Entry 20
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 28 Mar 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
William Robert Steel - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, The Golden Cross, Golden Cross, Chiddingly
Elizabeth Anne Bamford - 27, Spinster, 2, Rocker's Row, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William Henry Thomas Steel, Hotelier
Bride's Father: John Bamford, (Deceased), Market Gardener
Witness: Anthony Thomas Arlet Tack___; Margaret Cere; Valerie Brook
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 11, Entry 21
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 2 Apr 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Raymond Martin Cowburn - 25, Draughtsman, Bachelor, Bond House Farm, Little Hoole
Elaine Bisbrown - 21, Spinster, Manor House Farm, Longton
Groom's Father: Leonard Cowburn, Retired, Farmer
Bride's Father: William Bisbrown, Farmer
Witness: Ronald Geoffrey Reading; Elizabeth Bisbrown; Evelyn Mary Carter
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 11, Entry 22
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 30 May 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
John Aughton - 26, Lorry Driver, Bachelor, Brow Farm, Hesketh Bank
Jean Taylor Chadwick - 24, Comptometer Operator, Spinster, 3, Northern Avenue? Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Richard Aughton, Farmer
Bride's Father: Thomas Taylor Chadwick, Store Keeper
Witness: Clifford Aughton; Ellen Monks; S. E. Aughton
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 12, Entry 23
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 6 Jun 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Joseph Stanley Serjeant - 28, Farmer, Bachelor, Malt House Farm, Bangor's Green, Halsall
Jean Whittaker - 23, Cashier, Spinster, Goose Green Farm, Moss House Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Kennedy Serjeant, Farmer
Bride's Father: Fred Whittaker, Farmer
Witness: Arthur Ball; Barbara Mary Smith
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 12, Entry 24
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 24 Oct 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Raymond William Rae - 26, Mercantile Marine, Bachelor, 20, Marl Road ,Netherton, Liverpool 10
Maria Embley - 24, School Teacher, Spinster, Liverpool Road Nurseries, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William John Rae, Bus Driver
Bride's Father: Charles Embley, Nurseryman
Witness: James Alfred Jackson; Allan Whittaker; Ethel Embley
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 13, Entry 25
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 11 Nov 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Barrie Douglas Halls - 18, Motor Mechanic, Bachelor, 313, Blackpool Road, Preston
Maureen Potter - 18, Typist, Spinster, 3, Brook Cottages, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Harold Douglas Halls, Fitter
Bride's Father: Horace Potter, Maintenance Engineer
Witness: Brian Thomas Dwyer; Doreen Dwyer
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 13, Entry 26
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 12 Dec 1959 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Peter Heaton - 21, Turner, Bachelor, 23, Windsor Road, Walton-Le-Dale
Jenifer Mortimer - 17, Egg Packer, Spinster, Council House, Liverpool Old Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Jack Heaton, (Deceased), Paper Works Foreman
Bride's Father: Richard Mortimer, Lorry Driver
Witness: Stanley Park; June Mortimer
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Notes: [The Bride's first name was entered as Jennifer but corrected to Jenifer]
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 14, Entry 27
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 19 Mar 1960 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
David William Blackburn - 21, Farm Worker, Bachelor, Ravenskim? Pine Avenue, Little Hoole
Marian Margaret Boffey - 20, Secretary, Spinster, Hazeldene, Marsh Lane, Longton
Groom's Father: Joseph Blackburn, Poultry Breeder
Bride's Father: Norman Corbett Boffey, (Deceased), Market Gardener
Witness: Denis Edward Blackburn; Doreen Boffey
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 14, Entry 28
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 16 Jul 1960 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Victor Robert Harrison - 21, Student Engineer, Bachelor, Askelon, Gill Lane, Longton
Beryl Moss - 25, Clerk, Spinster, Moss Cottage, New Longton
Groom's Father: John Harrison, (Deceased), Joiner
Bride's Father: Reginald Moss, Farmer
Witness: Eric F.? Mortimer; Sheila Whittaker
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 15, Entry 29
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 20 Jul 1960 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Gordon Stanley Fox - 23, Lorry Driver, Bachelor, 13, Avenham Road, Preston
Glennis Greenwood, Farmer's Daughter - 22, Spinster, Lane Ends Farm, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Stanley Fox, Caterer
Bride's Father: William Greenwood, Farmer
Witness: Michael Arnold Greenwood; Wendy Alice Greenwood
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 15, Entry 30
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 27 Aug 1960 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
David Alan Butterworth - 29, Technical Assistant, Bachelor, 7, Heywood Street, Bury
Anne Elizabeth Margaret Gibson - 24, Secretary, Spinster, Brook Dale, Hall Carr Lane, Longton
Groom's Father: Alan Butterworth, (Deceased), Textile Chemist
Bride's Father: Francis Gibson, Contractor
Witness: Michael Roscow Openshaw; Audrey Stoker; Susan Myerscough
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 16, Entry 31
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 1 Oct 1960 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Thomas Leadbetter Snaylam - 22, Motor Mechanic, Bachelor, Ashfield, Liverpool Road, Much Hoole
Celia Holden - 16, Spinster, Gill Farm, Liverpool Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William Snaylam, Council Employee
Bride's Father: Frederick Holden, Farmer
Witness: Joseph Turner; F. Holden; Winifred Margaret Ellison
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 16, Entry 32
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 26 Oct 1960 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Richard Harold Holt - 39, Grocer, Bachelor, Lonsdale, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole
Lena Harrison - 34, Weaver, Spinster, Clogheen Nurseries, Carr Lane, Tarleton
Groom's Father: Matthew Holt, Grocer
Bride's Father: Daniel Harrison, (Deceased), Council Employee
Witness: Ernest Fredric Holt; Elsie Bolster
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 17, Entry 33
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 14 Feb 1961 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Edward Abson, Retired - 65, Haulage Contractor, Widower, 4, Mountain View, Holme, Westmorland
Anne Aspinwall - 58, Widow, Heleenah, Station Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Frank Abson, (Deceased), Insurance Agent
Bride's Father: Joseph Henry Greenwood, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: Richard Threlfall Dodgson; Edith Helen Aspinwall
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 17, Entry 34
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 18 Mar 1961 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Thomas Hawthornthwaite - 22, Fireman, Bachelor, 8, Walmer Green, Little Hoole
Mavis Roskell - 18, Clerk, Spinster, 11, Walmer Green, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Hawthornthwaite, Labourer
Bride's Father: James Roskell, Labourer
Witness: Robert Hawthornthwaite; Annie Robinson; Carol Margaret Hawthornthwaite
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 18, Entry 35
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 1 Apr 1961 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Jack Helm - 25, Tool Maker, Bachelor, 69, Stanley Grove, Penwortham
Jean Holden - 20, Dressmaker, Spinster, Haven Hey, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Fred Helm, Local Government Officer
Bride's Father: William Holden, Haulage Contractor
Witness: Jeffrey Alwyn Oates; Dorothy Helm; Enid Chadwick
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 18, Entry 36
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 19 Aug 1961 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Aubrey Crebbin Critchley - 43, Local Government Officer, Bachelor, 1, Town Lane, Much Hoole
Irene Mary Martin, Name changed by Deed Poll - 38, Hotel Receptionist, Spinster, Fallon Lea Old Manor Road, Dorridge, Solihull, Warwicks
Groom's Father: John Critchley, (Deceased), Farm Bailiff
Bride's Father: Wilfred Harvey Smith, Retired, Master Baker
Witness: Alfred Ronald Smith; Edith Smith
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 19, Entry 37
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 26 Aug 1961 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
James Ernest Wignall - 23, Farmer, Bachelor, Smithy Lane Farm, Much Hoole
Pamela Joan Wright - 18, Egg Grader, Spinster, 2, Park Avenue, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Ernest Wignall, Farmer
Bride's Father: Richard George Wright, Transport Driver
Witness: Barry Peter Wright; Richard George Wright; Margaret Eliz. Mercer; Barbara Ann Baker
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 19, Entry 38
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 2 Sep 1961 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Harry Ball - 23, Market Gardener, Bachelor, Sunnyside, Gorse Lane, Tarleton
Kathleen Hunt - 21, Confectioner, Single, Ivy Cottage, Station Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: John Thomas Ball, Labourer
Bride's Father: Charles Hunt, Transport Driver
Witness: Laurence Abram; Nancy Mawdsley; Mary J. Ball
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 20, Entry 39
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 21 Oct 1961 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Wiliam Gordon Carr - 25, Instrument Mechanic, Bachelor, Avalon, 108, Queen's Road, Preston
Beryl Mary Mortimer - 21, Sales Clerk, Spinster, Welwyn, Liverpool Old Road, Longton
Groom's Father: William Carr, (Deceased), Fitter
Bride's Father: Thomas Mortimer, Sign Writer
Witness: John McLean Carr; Joan Miller; Dorothy Doreen Carr
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 20, Entry 40
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 31 Mar 1962 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Richard James Robinson - 25, Painter & Decorator, Bachelor, 80, Jakemon? St. Preston?
Enid Chadwick - 21, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 3, Walmer Green, Walmer bridge
Groom's Father: Richard James Robinson, Low_____ Driver
Bride's Father: Robert Chadwick, Coach? Servant
Witness: Robert William Howard; Celia Chadwick; Beryl Ann Askew
Married by Banns by: T. E. ?, Vicar of Leyland
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 21, Entry 41
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 16 Jun 1962 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
William Lionel Prescott - 26 yrs., Fitter, Bachelor, Briandene, High Barn Lane, New Longton
Joan Miller - 21, Clerk, Spinster, Wendover, Gill Lane, Longton
Groom's Father: Alfred Prescott, Civil Servant
Bride's Father: John Miller, Market Gardener
Witness: William Gordon Law; Jenny Miller
Married by Banns by: Fred Seddon Vicar of Longton pp Rector of Hoole
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 21, Entry 42
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 14 Jul 1962 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
John Hayworth Walmsley - 36, Mechanical Engineer, Bachelor, Fairways, 7, Sturton Road, Ainsdale
Edith Helen Aspinwall - 24, Policewoman, Spinster, Heleenah, Station Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Tom Haworth Walmsley, (Deceased)
Bride's Father: James Aspinwall, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: Alwyn Rodney ?; Pauline Wallace Jones; Andrea Mary Cleman
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 22, Entry 43
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 14 Jul 1962 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Arthur Lord - 41, Truck Driver, Bachelor, 1, Norse Cottage, Pompian Brow, Bretherton
Phoebe Slater - 67, Widow, 2, Brook Cottages, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: James Arthur Lord, (Deceased)
Bride's Father: Arthur Taylor, (Deceased), Carpet Weaver
Witness: Thomas Iddon; Nellie Iddon
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 22, Entry 44
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 1 Sep 1962 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
William Alexander Hamilton - 25, Boiler Maker, Bachelor, 19, Brixton Road, Preston
Marion Sutton - 25, Photographic Assistant, Spinster, Beech House, Moss Lane, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Robert Hamilton, Baker
Bride's Father: Harry Sutton, Farmer
Witness: Robert Hamilton; Brenda Sutton
Married by Banns by: Fred Seddon Vicar of Longton
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 23, Entry 45
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 15 Sep 1962 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Raymond Greenhalgh - 22, Fitter, Bachelor, 254, Leyland Road, Penwortham
Patricia May Graham - 19, Egg Packer, Spinster, Craig-y-Don, Liverpool New Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Joseph Greenhalgh, Moulder
Bride's Father: Thomas Ridley Graham, (Deceased), Produce Merchant Manager
Witness: Derek Robert Nelson?; Yvonne Elizabeth Ann Walsh?
Married by Banns by: Fred Seddon Vicar of Longton
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 23, Entry 46
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 28 Sep 1962 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Robert Henry Sutton - 23, Farmer, Bachelor, Beech House, Moss Lane, Little Hoole
Ann Elizabeth Maureen Greenwood - 22, Spinster, Sea-View Farm, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Harry Sutton, Farmer
Bride's Father: John Greenwood, Company Director
Witness: Vernon Barrie Lagusky?; Gwyneth Olga Tudor Greenwood
Married by Banns by: Fred Seddon Vicar of Longton
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 24, Entry 47
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 3 Dec 1962 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Kenneth Clee - 22, Tool Maker, Bachelor, 52, Carr Lane, Tarleton
Dorothy Maureen Jowitt - 23, Egg Packer, Spinster, Holly Bank, Pine Avenue, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: William Johnson Clee, Carpenter
Bride's Father: John Jowitt, Farmer
Witness: John Arian Parkinson; Caroline J. Jowitt; Kathleen Sabin
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 24, Entry 48
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 8 Dec 1962 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Peter Stanley Evans - 24, Bricklayer, Bachelor, 11, Hawthorne Road, Ribbleton, Preston
Celia Chadwick - 20, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 3, Walmer Green, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Cyril Evans, Fitter
Bride's Father: Robert Chadwick, Civil Servant
Witness: Lawrence Clifford Evans; Enid Robinson; Robert Chadwick
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 25, Entry 49
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 14 Jan 1963 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Dennis Robert Ball, Farmer's Son - 20, Bachelor, Gravel Farm, Banks
Glenys Snaylam - 19, Spinster, 3, Howard's Row, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William Ball, Farmer
Bride's Father: Thomas Snaylam, (Deceased), Market Gardener
Witness: Martin Richard Iddon; W. Ball; Margaret Alice O'Hanlon?; H. B. Snaylam
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 25, Entry 50
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 16 Feb 1963 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Geoffrey William Smith - 25, Chef, Bachelor, Ram's Head Inn, Tarleton
Joan Rachel Barker - 24, Shop Assistant, Spinster, Oak Leigh, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Reginald William Smith, Bank Clerk
Bride's Father: William Barker, Dock Worker
Witness: John McIntyre; Ellen Harrison
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 26, Entry 51
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 7 Mar 1963 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Gerald Henry Ball - 26, Warehouseman, Bachelor, Brook lands, Town Lane, Much Hoole
Francis [sic] Mary McGovern - 20, Grocery Packer, Spinster, Privet Cottage, Town Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Henry Ball, Plumber
Bride's Father: Thomas McGovern, (Deceased)
Witness: George William Ball; Dolores Iris Gardner
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 26, Entry 52
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 15 Apr 1963 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Piers Walker - 20, Laboratory Assistant, Bachelor, 9, Flag Lane, Penwortham
Pauline Bradshaw - 20, Spinster, Brentwood, Knoll Lane, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Richard Edmondson Walker, Electrical Trader
Bride's Father: Thomas Wright Bradshaw, Market Gardener
Witness: Graham Bradshaw; Colleen Annette Rhodes; Susan Elizabeth Dodding
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 27, Entry 53
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 5 Jun 1963 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Richard Harrison, Farmer's Son - 23, Bachelor, Manor House Farm, Moss House Lane, Much Hoole
Margaret Ellen Iddon - 21, Typist, Spinster, Critchley's Farm, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: John Harrison, Farmer
Bride's Father: Joseph Thomas Iddon, Market Gardener
Witness: Geoffrey Harrison Taylor; Maureen Helen Gill
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 27, Entry 54
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 15 Jul 1963 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Edward John Power - 20, Painter& Decorator, Bachelor, Mosley Cottage, Dob Lane, Little Hoole
Alice Prescott - 19, Shop Assistant, Spinster, Bank Dale, Knoll Lane, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: William Power, Ship Steward
Bride's Father: James Prescott, Labourer
Witness: Michael Richard Power; Joan Rimmer
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 28, Entry 55
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 7 Sep 1963 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
William Glen Smith - 26, Insurance Inspector, Bachelor, 11, Ashvale Gardens, Cranham Upminster
Patricia Anne Fish - 25, Telephonist, Spinster, Pear Tree Farm House, Hall Carr Lane, Longton
Groom's Father: Charles Smith, School Teacher
Bride's Father: Wilfred Fish, Retired, Engineer
Witness: David Roberts; Valerie Mary Fish
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 28, Entry 56
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 14 Oct 1963 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Barry Chambers - 18, Poultry Dealer, Bachelor, Rose Grove, High Barn Lane, Preston
Leslie [sic] Christine Brown - 19, Office Clerk, Spinster, 217, Ribbleton Lane, Preston
Groom's Father: Derick Thomas Chambers, Poultry Dealer
Bride's Father: George Frederick Brown, Baker
Witness: Job Royston Chambers; Carolyn Hutton; Patricia Chambers
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 29, Entry 57
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 19 Oct 1963 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Samuel Everton - 32, Brick Setter, Bachelor, 21, Club Street, Croston
Joyce Almond - 25, Book Keeper, Spinster, 19, Northern Avenue, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Arthur Everton, (Deceased), Chef
Bride's Father: Thomas Caunce Almond, (Deceased), Tool Maker
Witness: Arthur Everton; Valerie Taylor
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Notes: [The groom initially 'signed' with capital letters. This was crossed through
and replaced with his usual signature]
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 29, Entry 58
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 14 Mar 1964 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
David Roberts - 21, Customs Officer, Bachelor, !, Marsh Crescent, Acton, Wrexham
Valerie Mary Fish - 27, Telephonist, Spinster, Pear Tree Farm House, Hall Carr Lane, Longton
Bride's Father: Wilfred Fish, Retired, Engineer
Witness: William Glen Smith; Patricia Anne Smith
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 30, Entry 59
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 5 Jun 1964 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
James Donald Littler - 28, Electrical Instructor, Bachelor, 2, School Lane, Aintree? Village, Liverpool 10
Sheila Christine Wilde, Pig Farmer's Daughter - 21, Spinster, Orchard House Farm, Orchard Avenue, New Longton
Groom's Father: George Littler, Adoptive Father Deceased, Sales Agent
Bride's Father: George Wilde, Pig Farmer
Witness: Douglas Stewart Littler; Joyce Eleanor Spencer
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 30, Entry 60
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 12 Sep 1964 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Thomas Wilson Cropper - 21, Farm Worker, Bachelor, Rose Dene, Rydings Lane, Banks
Jennifer Pilkington - 19, Typist, Spinster, The Haven, Pine Avenue, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Richard Cropper, Farmer
Bride's Father: Richard Pilkington, Farmer
Witness: Thomas Ball; R. Pilkington; Janice Tomlinson; Christine Savage; Carol Jowitt
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 31, Entry 61
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 3 Oct 1964 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Arthur Barry Johnson - 26, Civil Servant, Bachelor, 13, Shirebank Crescent, Fulwood, Preston
Edna Bond - 20, Civil Servant, Spinster, Moss Farm, Moss House Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Arthur Charles Johnson, Salesman
Bride's Father: James Bond, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: Dennis Alan Scheih [sic]; Harry Bond; Joy Anne Salisbury; Maureen Scheib
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 31, Entry 62
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 11 Jan 1965 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Alan Leslie Orritt - 22, Poultry Farming, Bachelor, Oak House, Hall Lane, Longton
Barbara Allen - 21, Spinster, 6, Cedar Avenue, Lostock Hall, Preston
Groom's Father: Thomas Leslie Orritt, Poultry Dealer
Bride's Father: George Allen, Boilerman
Witness: Barry Charker; Alicia Ann Catterall
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 32, Entry 63
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 27 Mar 1965 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Paul Willoughby Roberts - 23, Turner, Bachelor, 2, Blackthorn Close, Lea, Preston
Winifred Margaret Ellison - 22, Comptometer Operator, Spinster, Ravenscroft, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Norman Richard Roberts, Works Foreman
Bride's Father: Wilfred Ellison, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: Donald John Roberts; Helen Burns
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 32, Entry 64
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 15 May 1965 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
George Anthony Nelstrop - 26, Physician, Bachelor, 125, Church Lane, Marple
Ann Elizabeth Taylor - 23, Immunologist, Spinster, Chapel House, Gill Lane, Longton
Groom's Father: John Nelstrop, Master Flour Miller
Bride's Father: Jonathan Taylor, Motor Engineer
Witness: Iain Michael Stuart Wilkinson; Doreen Woodhead; Carole Nelstrop
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 33, Entry 65
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 26 Jun 1965 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Clifford Orritt - 23, Electrical Engineer, Bachelor, Black Horse Cottages, Much Hoole
Joyce Cynthia Greenwood - 22, Clerk, Spinster, Ennerdale, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Henry Orritt, Miller
Bride's Father: Robert Greenwood, Company Director
Witness: Alan Orritt; Margaret A. Greenwood; J. B. Jones
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 33, Entry 66
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 9 Aug 1965 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Edward Barry Godkin - 22, Instrument Technician, Bachelor, 5, Cooper Road, Preston
Mary Bibby - 22, Spinster, Lund's Lane Farm, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: John Edward Godkin, Clerk
Bride's Father: Eric Bibby, Poultry Farmer
Witness: Robert Edward Livesey; Margaret Bibby
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 34, Entry 67
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 27 Oct 1965 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Barry Preston Foster - 24, School Master, Bachelor, 302, Liverpool Road, Longton
Susan Flintoff - 21, Spinster, Rose & Crown Hotel, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Walter Norman Foster, Printer
Bride's Father: Herbert Flintoff, Hotelier
Witness: Darrell Carter; Carol Flintoff; Elaine Susan Todd
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 34, Entry 68
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 20 Nov 1965 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Brian Dewhurst - 23, Plumber, Bachelor, 50, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Jean Pickles - 19, Civil Servant, Spinster, Hazledene, Station Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: John Robert Dewhurst, (Deceased), Driver
Bride's Father: Thomas Pickles, Turner
Witness: David Howard; Thomas Pickles; Jane Pickles; Vera Dewhurst
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 35, Entry 69
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 27 Nov 1965 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Victor Fitzell, Farmer's Son - 20, Bachelor, Tuson's Farm, Gill Lane, Longton
Susan Taylor - 17, Dairymaid, Spinster, Moss House Farm, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Henry John Fitzell, Farmer
Bride's Father: Robert Taylor, Farmer
Witness: Alan Greenwood; Robert Taylor; Sara Taylor
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 35, Entry 70
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 4 Apr 1966 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
James Taylor - 34, Local Government Officer, Bachelor, Sunnydene, Hall Carr Lane, Longton
Margaret Ann Greenwood - 26, School Teacher, Spinster, Ennerdale, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: James Taylor, Retired, Farmer
Bride's Father: Robert Greenwood, Company Director
Witness: Donald Peter Brooks; Joyce Cynthia Orritt
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 36, Entry 71
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 30 May 1966 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Keith Brindle Todd - 23, Customs and Excise Officer, Bachelor, 221, New Hall Lane, Preston
Daphne Mary Robinson - 21, Hairdresser, Spinster, Douglas House, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Alan Brindle Todd, Green Grocer
Bride's Father: Norman Robinson, Haulage Contractor
Witness: John David Heaton; Christine Henderson; Glenda E. Kearton
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 36, Entry 72
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 9 Jul 1966 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Thomas Michael Watkins - 25, Bank Clerk, Bachelor, The Rectory, Much Hoole, Preston
Frances Elizabeth Lang - 23, Bank Clerk, Spinster, 3, Malgrave Avenue, Ashton-on-Ribble
Groom's Father: Thomas George Watkins, Clerk in Holy Orders
Bride's Father: John Ronald Lang, Branch Bank Manager
Witness: Eric Alan Smith; Joan S. Lang; Helen M. Palfreyman
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 37, Entry 73
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 3 Aug 1966 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Harry Thomason - 26, University Lecturer, Bachelor, 107, Station Road, Croston
Marion Flintoff - 25, Hotelier, Spinster, Rose & Crown Hotel, Much Hoole, Preston
Groom's Father: Joseph Alfred Thomason, Builder
Bride's Father: Herbert Flintoff, Licenser
Witness: Eric Alan Smith; Jacqueline May Tedeschi
Married by Licence by: B. H. Williams Vicar of New Longton
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 37, Entry 74
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 3 Sep 1966 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Neil Heywood - 22, Moulder, Bachelor, 31, Bramhall Avenue, Harwood, Bolton
Carole Barker - 21, Sales Assistant, Spinster, 101, Liverpool Old Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Donald Heywood, Clerk
Bride's Father: Thomas Barker, Shop Manager
Witness: Roger Heywood; Jill Barker?; Gillian Halton
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 38, Entry 75
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 29 Oct 1966 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Fred Barry Cookson - 22, Electrical Contractor, Bachelor, 27, Lowthorpe Crescent, Deepdale, Preston
Patricia Cross - 21, Typist, Spinster, 30, Hall Drive, Caton, Lancaster
Groom's Father: Harry Barry Cookson, (Deceased), Shop Assistant
Bride's Father: Jack Cross, (Deceased), Newsagent
Witness: Michael Cookson; Lynn Alice Bretherton; Elaine Horker
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 38, Entry 76
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 1 Nov 1966 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Stuart Scott McMinn - 24, Boiler maker, Bachelor, 20, Norwood Crescent, Southport
Margaret Bibby - 21, Spinster, Lund's Farm, Town Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Scott McMinn, Sheet Metal Worker
Bride's Father: Eric Bibby, Farmer
Witness: Donald Scott McMinn; Myra Bibby
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 39, Entry 77
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 5 Nov 1966 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Neil Metcalf - 25, Driver, Bachelor, 103, Pope Lane, Penwortham
Jean Rimmer - 23, Hair Dresser, Spinster, 91, Liverpool Old Road, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: William Metcalf, Greengrocer
Bride's Father: James Rimmer, Warehouseman
Witness: Alan Francis Metcalf; Linda Anne Metcalfe
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 39, Entry 78
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 15 Jul 1967 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Allan McInnes - 24, School Teacher, Bachelor, 67, Earlsway, Macclesfield
Olga Gwyneth Tudor Greenwood - 22, School Teacher, Spinster, Store Check, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Francis McInnes, Retired
Bride's Father: John Greenwood, Company Director
Witness: Robert Nicholas Wrigley; Maureen Sutton; Carol J. Gilby
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 40, Entry 79
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 9 Sep 1967 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
David Thomas Cookson - 22, Metallurgist, Bachelor, 118, Garstang Road, Broughton, Preston
Brenda Sutton - 23, Civil Servant, Spinster, New Moss Hall, Moss Lane, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Cookson, Plumber
Bride's Father: Harry Sutton, Farmer
Witness: Michael Frederick Slater?; Doreen Pearson
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 40, Entry 80
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 18 Oct 1967 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Michael Richard Power - 22, Farmer, Bachelor, Hillock Farm, Knoll Lane, Little Hoole
Wendy Alice Greenwood - 21, Spinster, Lane End Farm, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: William Power
Bride's Father: William Greenwood, Farmer
Witness: Edward John Power; Mabel Greenwood
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 41, Entry 81
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 9 Nov 1967 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Alan Mawdsley - 26, Lorry Driver, Bachelor, 20, Anderton Mill, Mawdesley, Nr. Ormskirk
Carol Flintoff - 23, Spinster, Rose and Crown Hotel, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Job Mawdsley, Hay and Straw Merchant
Bride's Father: Herbert Flintoff, Hotelier
Witness: Peter Mawdsley; Susan Foster; Susan Mawdsley
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 41, Entry 82
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 3 Feb 1968 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Raymond John Cookson - 22, Driver, Bachelor, 55, Chapel Road, Hesketh Bank
Jean Margaret Wilcock - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 3, Tristan Avenue, Little Hoole
Groom's Father: Elijah Cookson, Planning Engineer
Bride's Father: William Henry Wilcock, Haulage Contractor
Witness: Keith Richard Cookson; William H. Wilcock; Edith Mary Wilcock
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 42, Entry 83
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 30 Mar 1968 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Anthony Charles Eastham - 19, Market Trader's Assistant, Bachelor, Bakers Farm, Brook Lane, Little Hoole
Barbara Hawthornthwaite - 18, Hairdresser, Spinster, 63, Brentlea Crescent, Heysham
Groom's Father: Francis Eastham, Retired
Bride's Father: Richard Hawthornthwaite, Transport Manager
Witness: Robert Hawthornthwaite; Kathleen Dickinson
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 42, Entry 84
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 24 Jul 1968 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Martin Paul Hesketh - 23, Civil Servant, Bachelor, 4, Birkdale Close, Longton
Bernice Elizabeth Embley - 19, Nursery Nurse, Spinster, Liverpool Road Nurseries, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William Albert Hesketh, Electrical Engineer
Bride's Father: Charles Embley, Nurseryman
Witness: Kevin William Hesketh; Ethel Embley; Lana M. Ball
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 43, Entry 85
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 2 Sep 1968 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Geoffrey Hugh Anderton - 21, Computer Programmer, Bachelor, 387, Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston
Pamela Esther Woods - 20, Student, Spinster, 2, Hall Carr Lane, Longton
Groom's Father: Frank Mansley Anderton, Retired
Bride's Father: Thomas James Woods, Bus Driver
Witness: Martin Read; Dorothy Luff?
Married by License by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 43, Entry 86
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 16 Nov 1968 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Michael Arthur Eastham - 22, Computer Programmer, Bachelor, 38, Tarnway Avenue, Thornton, Blackpool
Patricia Nan Bolan - 21, Machine Operator, Spinster, Black Horse Cottages, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William Eastham, Civil Servant
Bride's Father: Thomas Bolan, Engineer
Witness: Paul Critchley; Jean Bowie
Married by Banns by: Thomas George Watkins, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 44, Entry 87
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 1 Feb 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Maurice Smith Rigby - 25, Brick Maker, Bachelor, 19, The Orchard, Croston
Jacqueline Wade - 21, Creeler, Spinster, 134, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: James Rigby, Retired
Bride's Father: John Wade, Engineer
Witness: James Rigby; Brenda Georgina Wade
Married by Banns by: James Stones, Clerk in Holy Orders
Notes: [The clerk made several mistakes by initially entering information in the wrong
columns. All were corrected]
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 44, Entry 88
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 23 Apr 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Peter Derek Parker - 23, Police Constable, Bachelor, 18 East View, Preston
Dorothy Knowles - 24, Library Assistant, Spinster, The Poplars, Station Road, Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Parker, Club Manager
Bride's Father: James Henry Knowles, Engineering Consultant
Witness: J. M.? Teven?; C. Alty
Married by banns by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector Banns recorded for this Marriage
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 45, Entry 89
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 24 May 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Herbert William Claxton - 30, Timber Treatment Operative, Bachelor, 12 Swallowfield, Much Hoole
Lesley Joy Carey - 23, Wages Clerk, Spinster, 12, Swallowfield, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William Claxton, Farmer
Bride's Father: Thomas Carey, Stores manager
Witness: R. T. Dean; J. M. Howitt
Married by banns by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector Banns recorded for this Marriage
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 45, Entry 90
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 9 Aug 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Hartmut Paul Friedrich Wilhelm Von Fritschen - 29, German Army, Bachelor, 521, Troisdorf, Cral-halen Str.13, West Germany
Ethel Embley - 28, Teacher, Spinster, Liverpool Rd. Nurseries, Much Hoole, Nr. Preston
Groom's Father: Joachim Adolf Oskar Von Fritschen, German Army
Bride's Father: Charles Embley, Nursery Man
Witness: Lothar ___wien; C. Embley
Married by licence by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 46, Entry 91
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 16 Aug 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Alan John Rodgers - 23, Welding Development Engineer, Bachelor, 29 Bar Lane, Stapleford, Cambridge
Janette McGee - 22, School Teacher, Spinster, 103A Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: John David Wilford Rodgers, (deceased)
Bride's Father: James Ernest McGee, Civil Servant
Witness: Margery Parker; James McGee
Married by banns by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector Banns recorded for this Marriage
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 46, Entry 92
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 8 Sep 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Norman Michael Hammersley - 23, Joiner, Bachelor, 70 Station Road, Croston
Anne Silcock - 19, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 18, Town Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Sidney Joseph Hammersley, Rubber Worker
Bride's Father: Robert Silcock, Wagon Driver
Witness: D. Jackson; Mary Silcock
Married by banns by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector Banns recorded for this Marriage
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 47, Entry 93
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 15 Oct 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
John Joseph Baxendale - 21, Farm Worker, Bachelor, 'Cavendish Arms', Brindle
Sara Taylor - 18, Dairy Maid, Spinster, Moss House Farm, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Thomas Baxendale, Publican
Bride's Father: Robert Taylor, Farmer
Witness: Christine A. Baxendale; J. Heald
Married by banns by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector Banns recorded for this Marriage
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 47, Entry 94
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 29 Nov 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Colin Derryn Cottam - 24, Engineer, Bachelor, 23 Sheephill Lane, New Longton
Marjorie Chadwick - 22, Comptometer Operator, Spinster, 'Ellesmere', Moss House Lane, Hoole
Groom's Father: George Cottam, Driving Instructor
Bride's Father: George Chadwick, Driver
Witness: B. Cottam; N. Chadwick
Married by licence by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 48, Entry 95
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 9 Dec 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Michael Webster - 29, Teacher, Bachelor, 29, Station Road, Croston
Catherine Ann Wood - 18, Cashier, Spinster, 132 Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Harry Webster, Tailor
Bride's Father: Thomas George Wood, Driver
Witness: ? ?; J. Wood
Married by banns by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector Banns recorded for this Marriage
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 48, Entry 96
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 19 Dec 1969 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Barrie Crossley Scott - 24, Police Officer, Bachelor, 6 Northumberland Avenue, Blackpool
Sarah Anne Davidson - 23, Police Woman, Spinster, 33 Smithy Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: William Ollerenshaw Scott, Hotel Proprietor
Bride's Father: William John Davidson, Aircraft Worker
Witness: H. Davidson; W. Davidson
Married by Licence by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 49, Entry 97
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 1 Jan 1970 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Michael James Bullivant - 21, Fitter, Bachelor, 141 Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington
Brenda Georgina Wade - 19, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 134 Liverpool Old Rd. Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Eric Bullivant, Mechanic
Bride's Father: John Wade, Fitter Turner
Witness: Norman Thomas Cummings; Sheila Mary Wade
Married by banns by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector Banns recorded for this Marriage
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 49, Entry 98
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 14 Feb 1970 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Anthony Sydney Bennett - 21, Driver, Bachelor, 43 Hawksbury Drive, Penwortham
Doreen Linda Lowe - 16, Sewing Machinist, Spinster, 8 Smithy Lane, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: Donald Bennett, Driver
Bride's Father: William Lowe, Green Grocer
Witness: John Leslie Holderness; Denise Hollowell
Married by banns by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector Banns recorded for this Marriage
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 50, Entry 99
Source: Original Parish Register
Marriage: 13 Jun 1970 St Michael, Hoole, Lancs.
Clifford Dixon - 28, Machinist, Bachelor, 8 Honeysuckle Row, Ribbleton
Margaret Adrienne Hartley - 28, Nurse, Spinster, 9 Northern Avenue, Much Hoole
Groom's Father: James Dixon, Painter & Decorator
Bride's Father: George Taylor Hartley, Driver
Witness: Barbara Hartley; James Dixon
Married by banns by: Wilfrid F. Spalding, Rector Banns recorded for this Marriage
Register: Marriages 1956 - 1970, Page 50, Entry 100
Source: Original Parish Register