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Marriages at St James
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Marriages recorded in the Register for 1949 - 1970

Marriage: 16 May 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ivan Wilfred Gray - 21, Driver, Batchelor, Rose Cottage, Enford, Wiltshire
Anne Brown - 23, Spinster, 208 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Frederick Gray, deceased, Driver
    Bride's Father: James William Brown, deceased, Policeman
    Witness: Enoch Rigby; Doris Brown
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Jun 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Bradshaw - 22, Driver, Batchelor, 85 Danes Ave, Hindley
Edith Thomas - 22, Spinster, 228 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: John Bradshaw, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Thomas, Steward
    Witness: R. Kenneth Jones; Lewis Bailey
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Jun 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Ellison - 24, Van Driver, Batchelor, 35 Walmer Street
Ellen Olive Peters - 22, Spinster, 2 Worth Street
    Groom's Father: John Ellison, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Peters, Mill Hand
    Witness: Harold Bragg; Edna Howard; Joseph Peters
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Jun 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Tennant - 23, Policeman, Batchelor, 161 Poolstock
Betty Sharrock - 22, Spinster, 125 Ormskirk Rd, Pemberton
    Groom's Father: James Tennant, Steelworker
    Bride's Father: John William Sharrock, Plumber
    Witness: Ernest Weaver; Mary E. Bullard
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Heyworth - 30, Railway Shunter, Batchelor, 6 Pottery Street
Margaret Ellen Grace - 28, Spinster, 6 Pottery Street
    Groom's Father: Samuel Heyworth, Coal Merchant
    Bride's Father: George Grace, Miner
    Witness: Frank Heyworth; Betty Grace
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jul 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Hunt - 22, Slater, Batchelor, 70 Byron Street
Gertrude Shallicker - 23, Spinster, 72 Byron Street
    Groom's Father: Samuel Hunt, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Shallicker, Miner
    Witness: Herbert Foster; Ada Foster
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jul 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Siddall Gregory - 25, Electrician, Batchelor, 270 Poolstock Lane
Mary Wilkinson - 24, Spinster, 16 Low Street, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Clelland Gregory, Brewery Inspector
    Bride's Father: John Wilkinson, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Noonan; Sylvia Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Jul 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frederick Whittle - 31, Steel Dresser, Batchelor, 9 Longton Street Hindley
Rhoda Rimmer - 25, Spinster, 92 Pool Street
    Groom's Father: George Whittle, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Rimmer, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Whittle; Mona Whittle
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Aug 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Flanagan - 25, Butcher's assistant, Batchelor, 106 Algernon Street Hindley
Mavis Winstanley - 24, Spinster, 135 Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Thomas Flanagan, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Winstanley, Labourer
    Witness: John Flanagan; Florence Lee
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Aug 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Critchley - 25, Railway Fireman, Batchelor, 2a Wignall Street
Edna Whalley - 21, Spinster, 21 Melverley Street
    Groom's Father: Thomas Critchley, Mechanic
    Bride's Father: Robert Whalley, Labourer
    Witness: Roy Kay; Joan Whalley
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Aug 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Houghton - 23, Skipmaker, Batchelor, 39 Somerset Rd Pemberton
Marion Rutter - 20, Spinster, 11 California Street
    Groom's Father: Joseph Houghton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Norman Rutter, Bus Conductor
    Witness: Gordon Thomas Rutter; Joan Tyrer
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Sep 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Winstanley - 22, Leading Aircraftsman, RAF, Batchelor, 15 Heather Grove Pemberton
Ivy Naylor - 20, Spinster, 20 Coronation Street
    Groom's Father: James Winstanley, Miner
    Bride's Father: Herbert Naylor, Storekeeper RAF
    Witness: Derek Harris; Joan Winstanley
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Sep 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Green - 24, Ship Builder, Batchelor, 2 Pottery Terrace
Mary Darbyshire - 20, Spinster, 76 Broom Road Pemberton
    Groom's Father: Alfred Green, deceased, Cleaner
    Bride's Father: Harry Darbyshire, deceased, Miner
    Witness: William Green; Nellie Maugham
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Oct 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Riley - 23, Driver, Batchelor, 30 Florence Street Wigan
Doreen May Burchall - 20, Spinster, 81 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Edward Riley, Mechanic
    Bride's Father: Frederick Burchall, Painter
    Witness: John Riley; Catherine Burchall
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Oct 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Owen - 30, Postal Worker, Batchelor, 114 Newton St Southport
Eveline Gregory - 31, Spinster, 270 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: William Owen, ET Examiner LMS
    Bride's Father: Clelland Gregory, Brewery Inspector
    Witness: P. Bond; B. Barker
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Heeley - 28, Painter & Decorator, Batchelor, 4 Berwick Place Whelley
Gladys Bond - 24, Spinster, 163a Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Albert Heeley, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: William Bond, Labourer
    Witness: J. Cadman; B. Sherrington
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: [Date entered as 18th then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1949 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Fishwick - 27, Mill Labourer, Batchelor, 30 Swan Meadow Road
Minnie Kelly - 22, Spinster, 18 Cudworth Street
    Groom's Father: Harold Warren, Mill Jobber
    Bride's Father: James Kelly, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Frank Fishwick; Olive Kelly
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's name entered as Erick then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Jan 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Muff - 30, Coach Builder, Batchelor, 363 Gidlow Lane Wigan
Gertrude Tomlinson - 30, Spinster, 6 Dawson Avenue Beech Hill Wigan
    Groom's Father: Fred Muff, Fireman
    Bride's Father: John Tomlinson, retired, Groom
    Witness: J. Muff; Annie Tomlinson
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Feb 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Hollis - 42, Shop Assistant, Batchelor, 87 Caroline Street Wigan
Sylvia Gresty - 34, Spinster, Staunton' 32 Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hollis, Electrician
    Bride's Father: John Henry Gresty, retired, Carder
    Witness: H. Walder; Edith Brown
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Feb 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Shepherd - 45, Builder, Widower, 5 Mansfield Avenue Orrell
Lily Wilde - 46, Spinster, 3 Culvert? Street
    Groom's Father: Albert Shepherd, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Wilde, Steelworker
    Witness: John Costello; Sarah Houghton
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Seddon - 30, Driver Salesman, Batchelor, 41 Stanley St Wigan
Lilian Bradley - 29, Spinster, 15 Pool Street
    Groom's Father: Richard Seddon, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Herbert Bradley, Newsagent
    Witness: John Mackenzie Bradley; Martha Seddon
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Feb 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald John Ryan - 22, Motor Engineer, Batchelor, 28 Upper Morris Street Wigan
Honorah Helen Rimmer - 24, Spinster, 6 Coronation Street
    Groom's Father: William Ryan, Warehouse keeper
    Bride's Father: Henry Rimmer, Caretaker
    Witness: S. Picton; Jean M. Ryan
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's middle name entered as Ellen then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Feb 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Leonard Gaskell - 41, Barman, Batchelor, 36 Pool Street
Jane Cunningham - 40, Spinster, 61 Enfield Street Pemberton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Gaskell, deceased, Licencee
    Bride's Father: Joseph Cunningham, deceased, Engineer
    Witness: Harold Gaskell; Mary Worthington
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Lomax - 25, Fitter, Batchelor, 106 Poolstock
Eunice Falkener - 21, Spinster, 30 Marsh Street
    Groom's Father: William Lomax, Fitter
    Bride's Father: Harold Falkener, Labourer
    Witness: Alan Falconer; Olive Lomax
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Emanuel Lowe - 22, Cotton Worker, Batchelor, 11 Driving Lane Wigan
Gwendoline Davies - 22, Spinster, 23 Cudworth Street
    Groom's Father: John Lowe, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Davies, Baker
    Witness: John Cawley; Gladys Derbyshire
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Leonard Dickinson - 32, Labourer, Widower, 23 Queen's Drive Orrell
Jessie Sharrock - 32, Spinster, 40 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: John Herrick Dickinson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Sharrock, Railway Goods Guard
    Witness: William Brighouse; Bertha Sharrock
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Baxter - 28, Wire Worker, Batchelor, 53 Warrington Rd Lower Ince
Jessie Winstanley - 30, Spinster, 71 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: James Baxter, deceased, Stonemason
    Bride's Father: James Edward Winstanley, Lurry-man
    Witness: Ernest Baxter; Greta Baxter
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 14, Entry 27
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Bennett - 43, Miner, Batchelor, 117 Warrington Rd Lower Ince
Margaret Alice Whalley - 26, Spinster, 2 Cudworth Street
    Groom's Father: John Bennett, deceased, Platelayer
    Bride's Father: William Whalley, Stripper & grinder
    Witness: H. R. Bennett; J. Wheatcroft
    Married by Banns
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Apr 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Prescott - 49, Builder Maintenance Repair, Widower, 572 Warrington Rd Goose Green
Margaret Eleanor Holden - 47, Spinster, 11 Tipping Street
    Groom's Father: Joseph Prescott, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Albert Holden, deceased, Miner
    Witness: John Prescott; Alice Errington
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 May 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Albert Whalley - 24, Bread Salesman, Batchelor, 64 Chadwick Street
Elizabeth Shaw - 20, Spinster, 116 Millgate Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Whalley, Labourer
    Witness: J. Whalley; Lewis Whalley
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Jun 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Hinton Kay - 22, Artisan, Batchelor, 178 Poolstock Lane
Marian Meadows - 22, Spinster, 173 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Sydney Kay, Artisan
    Bride's Father: James Meadows, Painter
    Witness: Franc Turton Kay; Lily Kay
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Gibson - 28, Electrician, Batchelor, 14 Careless Lane Higher Ince
Joan Whalley - 24, Spinster, 21 Melverley Street
    Groom's Father: William Gibson, Boiler Fireman
    Bride's Father: Robert Whalley, Cotton Labourer
    Witness: Joseph Griffiths; Margaret Barton
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Smith - 29, Bus Driver, Batchelor, 468 Warrington Rd Goose Green
Joan Swift - 25, Spinster, 225 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Edward Smith, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Swift, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Sidney Jones Lyon; Lily Stringman
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Jul 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Harrison - 32, Driver, Batchelor, 22 Pottery Road
Mabel Stockley - 34, Spinster, 8 Thompson Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Harrison, deceased, Metal Planer
    Bride's Father: Albert Edward Stockley, Engineer
    Witness: William Harrison; Joan Hayling
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Jul 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Marsh - 24, Turner, Batchelor, 45 Bank Street Golborne
Doreen Balmer - 22, Spinster, 21 California Street
    Groom's Father: John Marsh, Crane Driver
    Bride's Father: James Edward Balmer, Textile Worker
    Witness: Leslie Marsh; Margaret Beetham
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Thomason - 27, Fireman, Lancs. Fire Brigade, Batchelor, 12 Moss Street Farnworth
Hilda Britnell - 22, Spinster, 26 Corporation Street
    Groom's Father: James Thomason, Miner
    Bride's Father: Alfred Britnell, Painter & Decorator
    Witness: Ernest Oldfield; Mabel Britnell
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's surname entered as Thommason then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Aug 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Arthur Taylor - 26, Tailor's Cutter, Batchelor, 10 Crompton Street Spring View
Beryl Langshaw - 24, Spinster, 27 Chadwick Street
    Groom's Father: George Arthur Taylor, Railway Wagon Builder
    Bride's Father: George Edward Langshaw, Civil Servant
    Witness: George Stanley Langshaw; Elizabeth Taylor
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Aug 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Wilfred Stephen Adams - 25, Heavy Goods Driver, Batchelor, 79 Silver Street Wigan
Rita Causey - 20, Spinster, 87 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: John Adams, deceased, Master Builder
    Bride's Father: Thomas Causey, Labourer
    Witness: Stephen T. Adams; Evelyn Rutter
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alfred Knowles - 22, Draughtsman, Batchelor, 103 Hall Road Aspull
Lilian Draper - 22, Spinster, 19 Topping Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: James Edward Knowles, Packer R.O.F.
    Bride's Father: John Henry Draper, Cotton Worker
    Witness: J. Knowles; E. Draper
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Sep 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Greenall - 30, Joiner, Batchelor, 2 Off Church Road Haydock
Jean Hitchen - 23, Spinster, 155 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Greenall, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hitchen, Sub-postmaster
    Witness: James Greenall; Joyce Ellen Hitchen
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Sep 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Ernest Huxley - 29, Clerk, Batchelor, 294 Whelley Wigan
Catherine Ball - 29, Spinster, 31 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Albert Huxley, Ganger
    Bride's Father: James Ball, Factory Worker
    Witness: W. N. Cookson; Joan Entwistle
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Oct 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Sherrington - 31, Miner, Batchelor, 42 Lord Street Wigan
Elsie Farrimond - 24, Spinster, 98 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: James Sherrington, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Emmanuel Farrimond, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Harold Sherrington; Nellie Rimmer
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Oct 1950 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Albert Joseph Evans - 22, Mechanic, Batchelor, 4 Arden Street Wigan
Florence Ethel Lee - 22, Spinster, 135 Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Arthur Evans, Driver
    Bride's Father: William Winstanley, Labourer
    Witness: Ross Gilbert; Joan Lorraine Byrne
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Feb 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Colin Davies - 19, Miner, Batchelor, 12 Walmer Street
Dorothy Dunn - 20, Spinster, 19 Walmer Street
    Groom's Father: John Davies, Munitions Worker
    Bride's Father: Robert Dunn, Miner
    Witness: Robert Dunn; Doreen Fishwick
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Mar 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Holt - 25, Miner, Batchelor, 6 Branch Street Higher Ince
Isabella Sharratt - 24, Spinster, 13 Peet Street
    Groom's Father: George Edward Holt, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Sharratt, Shunter
    Witness: Norman Johnson; Nellie Bradshaw
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's surname entered as Halsall then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Mar 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Halsall - 23, Orderly Clerk RAF, Batchelor, 31 Chadwick Street
Iris Ralph - 23, Spinster, 27 Aspinall Street Heywood
    Groom's Father: James Halsall, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Bernard Ralph, Spinner
    Witness: Kenneth Hulse; Marjorie Halsall
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Mar 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Cyril Parker - 22, Driver, Batchelor, 211 Miles Lane Appley Bridge
Barbara Cooke - 19, Spinster, 29 Corporation Street
    Groom's Father: William Parker, deceased, Cabinet Maker
    Bride's Father: Harold George Cooke, General Dealer
    Witness: Eric Parker; Marion McGrath
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Mar 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Harrison - 25, Engineer, Batchelor, 313 Wallgate Wigan
Florrie Sullivan - 24, Spinster, 21 Pool Street
    Groom's Father: John Harrison, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Sullivan, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Norman Harrison; Kathleen Ambrose
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 24, Entry 48
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Parr - 27, Driver, Batchelor, 85 Caroline Street Wigan
Mary Pilkington - 32, Spinster, 13 Miller Street
    Groom's Father: Ernest Parr, deceased, Fruiterer
    Bride's Father: George Pilkington, deceased, Ironmiller
    Witness: Arthur Pilkington; Mary J. Gaskell
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Cartwright - 24, Postman, Batchelor, 5 Algernon Street
Alice Emmeline Claxton - 22, Spinster, 143 Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Harold Cartwright, Miner
    Bride's Father: Alfred Claxton, Labourer
    Witness: James Belcher; Beatrice Claxton
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Bispham - 24, Wagon Builder, Batchelor, 16 Pickup Street Higher Ince
Margery Unsworth - 24, Spinster, 5 Cross Street
    Groom's Father: William Bispham, Railway Employee
    Bride's Father: Peter Unsworth, Store Attendant
    Witness: Thomas Bispham; Margaret Unsworth
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's name entered as Marjorie then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 26, Entry 51
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Greenhalgh - 23, Joiner, Batchelor, 38 Poolstock Lane
Margaret Barlow - 21, Spinster, 114 Sherwood Drive Pemberton
    Groom's Father: John Henry Greenhalgh, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Arthur Barlow, Clogger
    Witness: Leslie McAllister; Mildred Margaret Greenhalgh
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 26, Entry 52
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Alder - 48, Builder's Labourer, Batchelor, 437 Warrington Rd Goose Green
Sarah Ann Prince - 49, Spinster, 2 Letterewe Street
    Groom's Father: Thomas Alder, deceased, Colliery Surface Worker
    Bride's Father: William Prince, deceased, Boilerman
    Witness: James Cheetham; Elizabeth Louisa Whittle
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 27, Entry 53
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Eaton Hitchen - 26, Plumber, Batchelor, 50 Greenhough Street Wigan
Irene Price - 23, Spinster, 134 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Frederick Hitchen, deceased, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: Herbert Price, Greengrocer
    Witness: Frederick Gilbert Hitchen; Eileen Halliday
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 27, Entry 54
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Glen Fothergill - 28, Fitter & Turner, Batchelor, 13 Coronation Street
Monica Clarke - 26, Spinster, 29 Church Lane Shevington
    Groom's Father: William Fothergill, deceased, Tailor
    Bride's Father: James Clarke, Fitter
    Witness: Norman Dixon; Magdalen Laithwaite
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's address entered as Church Street then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 28, Entry 55
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Alfred Keslake - 23, Cable Room Telegraphist, Batchelor, 18 Northcott Avenue Wood Green London N22
Marion Hirst - 20, Spinster, 67 Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Hector James Keslake, Motor Mechanic
    Bride's Father: William Hirst, Grocery Manager
    Witness: R. Hanshaw; Alice Latham
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 28, Entry 56
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Riding - 34, Building Worker, Batchelor, 710 Ormskirk Road Pemberton
Ivy Lewis - 27, Spinster, 14 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: John Riding, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Lewis, deceased, Miner
    Witness: N. Riding; Doris Adams
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 29, Entry 57
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Geoffrey Houghton - 35, Dispatch Clerk, Batchelor, 310 Ormskirk Road Pemberton
Margaret Holmes - 24, Spinster, 150 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: William Gerald Houghton, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Walter Holmes, Electrician
    Witness: W. R. Morgan; Phyllis Muriel Wharton
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 29, Entry 58
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Sep 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Ivor Lloyd - 22, Planning Clerk, Batchelor, 15 Clifton Street Worsley Mesne
Doreen Margaret Hough - 21, Spinster, 26 Grange Avenue Worsley Mesne
    Groom's Father: Harry Lloyd, Bus Inspector
    Bride's Father: Herbert Hough, Motor Driver
    Witness: Frank Holmes; Joan Gibbon
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 30, Entry 59
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Sep 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Hartley - 24, Motor Driver, Batchelor, 125 Wallgate
Freda McMinn - 25, Spinster, 109 Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Henry Hartley, Licencee
    Bride's Father: Henry McMinn, Licencee
    Witness: W. Hartley; M. Shawcross
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 30, Entry 60
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Sep 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Hill - 21, Jobber, Batchelor, 2 Cross Street Wigan
Jean Higham - 19, Spinster, 9 Oldfield Street
    Groom's Father: Gerard Carr, Miner
    Bride's Father: Albert Edward Higham, A Steward
    Witness: Roy James Higham; Olive Baxter
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 31, Entry 61
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Ellis Smith - 22, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 31 St John's Rd Aspull
Lilian Woodcock - 21, Spinster, 44 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: James Smith, Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: Leonard Woodcock, Motor Engineer
    Witness: James Edward Smith; Rosa Woodcock
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: {Date entered as 29 September then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 31, Entry 62
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Jezdimir Stefanovic - 28, Bar-snack Assistant, Batchelor, 95 Liverpool Road Warrington
Joyce Crompton - 21, Spinster, 205 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Vladimir Vucadenovic, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Arthur Crompton, Engineer
    Witness: Jovo Bogumovic; Dorothy Jean Riley
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 32, Entry 63
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Oct 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Edwin Harry Kelly Foster - 32, Labourer, Batchelor, 20 Whitledge Green Bryn
Hilda Crank - 22, Spinster, 28 Tipping Street
    Groom's Father: Harry Kelly, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Crank, Skip maker
    Witness: Arthur Crank; Lilian Crank
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's middle given name entered as Henry then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 32, Entry 64
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Nov 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Paxton - 26, Fitter, Batchelor, 264 Poolstock Lane
Irma Ressy Dickinson - 25, Spinster, 78 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Ernest Paxton, deceased, Electrician
    Bride's Father: Frederick Dickinson, Joiner
    Witness: Kenneth Barlow; Margaret Bibby
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's father entered as William then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 33, Entry 65
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Nov 1951 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Reginald Kenneth Ford - 23, Leading Aircraftsman,, Batchelor, 15 George Lane London
Marian Hunter - 18, Spinster, 3 Pottery Street
    Groom's Father: Harry Ford, deceased, Police Sergeant
    Bride's Father: Joseph Hunter, deceased, Civil Servant
    Witness: R. Barnes; E. Hunter
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 33, Entry 66
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Jeffrey - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 32 Eckersley Street Whelley
Joyce Whittaker - 20, Spinster, 272 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: James Jeffrey, Gas Worker
    Bride's Father: James Henry Whittaker, deceased, Colliery Shaftsman
    Witness: J. Jeffrey; B. Whittaker
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 34, Entry 67
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Feb 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Owen - 19, Painter, Batchelor, 6 Laburnum Avenue Higher Ince
Dorcas Doherty - 19, Spinster, 9 Cudworth Street
    Groom's Father: Edward Owen, Draper's Collector
    Bride's Father: John Doherty, Miner
    Witness: J. N. Owen; Doreen Doherty
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Henry Wynward - 23, Labourer, Batchelor, 3 Anderton Street Higher Ince
Betty Yates - 22, Spinster, 24 Tipping Street
    Groom's Father: Richard Depellett Wynward, deceased, Boilerman
    Bride's Father: William Yates, Coal Merchant
    Witness: William Yates; Ivy Stothers
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 35, Entry 69
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Webster - 23, Miner, Batchelor, 9 Gathurst Rd Orrell Post Wigan
Dorothy Edith McCann - 20, Spinster, 11 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Harold Webster, Miner
    Bride's Father: James McCann, Miner
    Witness: Stuart Lowin?; Mildred Webster
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 35, Entry 70
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Pritchard - 22, Miner, Batchelor, 86 Poolstock Lane
Hilda Atherton - 20, Spinster, 70 Caroline Street Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Pritchard, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Atherton, Miner
    Witness: Kenneth Anglesea; May Atherton
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 36, Entry 71
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Kay Mason - 34, Clerk, Batchelor, 22 Poolstock
Olive Mary Stanier - 20, Spinster, 35 Corporation Street
    Groom's Father: Richard Mason, deceased, Roller Coverer
    Bride's Father: Jona Stanier, Miner
    Witness: Peter Kay; Alice Stanier
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 36, Entry 72
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Sumner - 33, Greengrocer, Batchelor, 140 Poolstock Lane
Elizabeth Barton - 22, Spinster, 15 Clapgate Lane Goose Green
    Groom's Father: James Sumner, deceased, Greengrocer
    Bride's Father: Josiah Barton, Bricklayer
    Witness: D. Neville; J. Neville
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 37, Entry 73
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ivor Morris - 28, Motor Driver, Batchelor, 6 Wigan Road Standish
Mary Hughes - 26, Spinster, 62 Byron Street
    Groom's Father: Thomas Morris, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Hughes, Boilerman
    Witness: Roy Morris; Muriel Parkinson
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 37, Entry 74
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Mar 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Miller - 23, Weights & Measures Assistant, Batchelor, 30 Ellesmere Rd Pemberton
Doris Fairbrother - 23, Spinster, 42 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: William Thomas Miller, Civil Servant
    Bride's Father: Herbert Fairbrother, Wheelwright
    Witness: Brian H. Aders; Elsie Fairbrother
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 38, Entry 75
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Mar 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Melling - 24, Builder's Assistant, Batchelor, 46 Bentinck Street Goose Green
Doris Taylor - 26, Spinster, 43 Byron Street
    Groom's Father: John Melling, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Matthew Taylor, Labourer
    Witness: Ernest Melling; Gwendoline Redford
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 38, Entry 76
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Ball - 25, Warehouseman, Batchelor, 14 Wignell Street
Mary Lowe - 23, Spinster, 12 Shelmerdine Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Hugh Ball, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Albert Edward Lowe, Miner
    Witness: Edna Ball; John Ball
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 39, Entry 77
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Reginald Knight - 41, Builder, Widower, 9 Wignell Street
Edna Mason - 28, Spinster, 14 Hardman Street
    Groom's Father: Harold Knight, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Mason, Blacksmith
    Witness: A. Taylor; J.? Taylor
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 39, Entry 78
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Chrimes - 25, Miner, Batchelor, 16 Canal St Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Elizabeth Ruddy - 23, Spinster, 63 Byron Street
    Groom's Father: John Chrimes, Miner
    Bride's Father: Sydney Ruddy, Miner
    Witness: Reuben Chrimes; Dorothy Stanley
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 40, Entry 79
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 May 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Leslie Wilson - 25, Butcher's Van Driver, Batchelor, 244 Miles Lane Shevington
Evelyn Walls - 23, Spinster, 16 Eleanor Street
    Groom's Father: John Wilson, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Walls, Screen Attendant
    Witness: Joseph Tomlinson; Marjorie Gaskell
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 40, Entry 80
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jul 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Marrow - 22, Policeman, Batchelor, 110 Standish Lower Ground
Lilian Dickinson - 22, Spinster, 1 Gerard Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: James Marrow, Collier Engine Winder
    Bride's Father: Thomas Dickinson, Boot Repairer
    Witness: A. Hardacre?; M. Haslam
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 41, Entry 81
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Jul 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Clifford James Dickinson - 24, Electrical Engineer, Batchelor, 5 York Street Wigan
Audrey Evelyn Lyon - 24, Spinster, 121 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: James Dickinson, Civil Servant
    Bride's Father: James Lyon, Newsagent
    Witness: Alfred Ernest Hutchings; Martha Halliwell
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 42, Entry 83
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jul 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Green - 20, Miner, Batchelor, 15 Eastwell Road Beech Hill
Joan Fellingham - 18, Spinster, 48 Byron Street
    Groom's Father: Christopher Joseph Green, Steel Erector
    Bride's Father: Ernest Fellingham, Upholsterer
    Witness: C. Green; I. Fellingham
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 42, Entry 84
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Aug 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Douglas Harrison - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 3 Council Houses Newburgh
Olive Kelly - 20, Spinster, 18 Rudworth Street
    Groom's Father: James Harrison, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Kelly, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Glover; Marion Pratt
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 43, Entry 85
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Fred Belcher - 22, Grocer, Batchelor, 30 Vaughan Street Wigan
Margaret Hannah Maddocks - 19, Spinster, 25 Tipping Street
    Groom's Father: Harry Belcher, Fireman
    Bride's Father: Harry Maddocks, deceased, Engineer
    Witness: Ronald Jones; Lilian Robinson
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 43, Entry 86
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Jones - 28, Clerk, Batchelor, 23 Marlborough Avenue Wigan
Jean Lavinia Watson - 23, Spinster, 260 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Samuel Jones, deceased, Grocer
    Bride's Father: James William Watson, Electrician
    Witness: Clifford Jones; Margaret E. Rothwell
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 44, Entry 87
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Gaskell - 25, Iron Moulder, Batchelor, 23 Chatham Street Higher Ince
June Nicholson - 19, Spinster, 27 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Gaskell, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Nicholson, Railway Shunter
    Witness: William Gratton; Alice Gaskell
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 44, Entry 88
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Pennington - 27, Boilermaker, Batchelor, 13 Kintbury Street Bamfurlong
Joyce Ellen Hitchen - 21, Spinster, 155 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Sydney Pennington, Boilermaker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hitchen, Magazine Attendant in Explosive Works
    Witness: Harold Pennington; Jean Greenall
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 45, Entry 89
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Doherty - 24, Labourer, Batchelor, 9 Cudworth Street
Joyce Parr - 18, Spinster, 9 Cudworth Street
    Groom's Father: John Doherty, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Tom Parr, Labourer
    Witness: James McCann; Dorcas Owen
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 45, Entry 90
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Ashurst - 24, Fitter, Batchelor, 25 Swan Meadow Road
Ivy Moores - 20, Spinster, 61 Warrington Road Lower Ince
    Groom's Father: Richard Ashurst, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Frank Moores, Joiner's Labourer
    Witness: James Ashurst; Lily Moores
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 46, Entry 91
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1952 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Rainford - 22, Miner, Batchelor, 32 Bradley Lane Standish
Joyce Green - 22, Spinster, 26 Tipping Street
    Groom's Father: James Rainford, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Green, Labourer
    Witness: James Rainford; Noreen Freeman
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 46, Entry 92
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Jan 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Gordon Ralph Horrocks - 24, Property Repairer, Batchelor, 116 Poolstock Lane
Olive May Sharples - 26, Spinster, 11 Belmont Avenue Orrell
    Groom's Father: Joseph Horrocks, Property Repairer
    Bride's Father: Hugh Sharples, Joiner
    Witness: John Robinson; Annie Taylor
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Officiating Minister
    Notes: [Bride's age entered as 28 then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 47, Entry 93
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Feb 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Kenneth Foster - 22, Grocer's Assistant, Batchelor, 10 Coronation Street
Joyce Mildred Heaton - 21, Spinster, 2 Willow Road Beech Hill
    Groom's Father: Peter Foster, Cinema Manager
    Bride's Father: Charles Edward Heaton, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Frank Foster; Mary Ellen Halliday
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 47, Entry 94
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Feb 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Roscoe - 25, Miner, Batchelor, 42 Holborn Avenue
Ivy Walsh - 29, Spinster, 81 Scot Lane Aspull
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Roscoe, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Joseph Ernest Huxley; Alice Jones
    Married by Licence by: A Owen, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 48, Entry 95
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Cassidy - 20, Slater & Tiler, Batchelor, 9 Harper Street Wigan
Joyce Holcroft - 19, Spinster, 42 Byron Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Cassidy, Plant Attendant
    Bride's Father: William Holcroft, Miner
    Witness: William Sturgess; Margaret Holcroft
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson, Officiating Minister
    Notes: [Month entered as Feb then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 48, Entry 96
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard William Stead - 21, Miner, Batchelor, 4 Sargenson Street Newtown
Doreen Roscoe - 21, Spinster, 15 Byron Street
    Groom's Father: Richard Stead, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Roscoe, Crane Driver
    Witness: Thomas Stead; Lilian Gilpin
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 49, Entry 97
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Jones - 22, Ring Jobber, Batchelor, 15 Alder Avenue Pemberton
Beatrice Clayton - 25, Spinster, 143 Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Edward Jones, Cotton Operative
    Bride's Father: Alfred Clayton, Labourer
    Witness: Leslie Jones; Alice Cartwright
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 49, Entry 98
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Edmund Lambert - 29, Capstan Setter, Batchelor, 23 Tipping Street Wigan
Mary Fisher - 19, Spinster, 254 Ince Green Lane Ince
    Groom's Father: Charles Ernest Lambert, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Fisher, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: John Morley; Winifred Quigley
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 50, Entry 99
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Robert Kenneth Evans - 22, Driller, Batchelor, 60 Beech Hill Lane Wigan
May Murdock - 22, Spinster, 4 Wignell Street
    Groom's Father: James Thomas Evans, Property Repairer
    Bride's Father: John Murdock, Munitions Worker
    Witness: Harry Murdock; Marie Jean Evans
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Officiating Minister
    Notes: [Groom's father entered as Joseph Thomas then Joseph deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 50, Entry 100
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Rigby - 25, Driver's Mate, Batchelor, 9 Coronation Street
Mary Agnes Winstanley - 24, Spinster, 238 Wallgate Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Rigby, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Robert Winstanley, Miner
    Witness: Jack Winstanley; Mary Catterall
    Married by Banns by: A Owen, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 51, Entry 101
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Apr 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Edward Peet - 47, Cotton Worker, Batchelor, 36 Moss Road Billinge Higher End
Elsie Beckett - 43, Spinster, 56 Chadwick Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Edmund Peet, deceased, Colliery Stoker
    Bride's Father: James Samuel Beckett, deceased, Collier
    Witness: James Samuel Beckett; Barbara Agnes Higson
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 51, Entry 102
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 May 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Aspinall - 25, Service Waiter, Batchelor, 500 Warrington Road Goose Green Wigan
Doris Farnworth - 25, Spinster, 8 Marsh Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Solomon Aspinall, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Frank Farnworth, Miner
    Witness: Frank Farnworth; Irene Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 52, Entry 103
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jun 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Benjamin Kay - 27, French Polisher, Batchelor, 52 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes Wigan
Jean Ratcliffe - 21, Spinster, 28 Guilford Crescent Beech Hill Wigan
    Groom's Father: Henry Kay, Coal Dealer
    Bride's Father: Fred Ratcliffe, Water Superintendent
    Witness: Richard William Ernest Dickinson; Jean Charnock
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 52, Entry 104
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Jun 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Forshaw - 24, Clerk, Batchelor, 77 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes Wigan
Muriel Ashcroft - 23, Spinster, 111 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Richard Forshaw, Shipwright
    Bride's Father: Percy Ashcroft, deceased, Butcher
    Witness: John Ashcroft; Muriel Forshaw
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 53, Entry 105
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Wraith - 28, Size Mixer, Batchelor, 7 Horsefield Street Wigan
Betty Grace - 24, Spinster, 6 Pottery Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Eric Wraith, Fitter's Mate
    Bride's Father: Samuel Grace, Mill Foreman
    Witness: William Grace; Margaret Rose Wraith
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 53, Entry 106
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Colin Jones - 25, Wagon Repairer, Batchelor, 49 Ingram Street Wigan
Elizabeth Ellen Fazackerley - 22, Spinster, 36 Pottery Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: George Kellett Jones, Miner
    Bride's Father: Robert Fazackerley, Canal Boatman
    Witness: Benjamin Norman Brown; Margery Cheetham
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 54, Entry 107
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Bannister Rowe - 24, Assistant Linesman, Batchelor, 14 Byron Street Wigan
Elsie Cheetham - 23, Spinster, 59 Alma Hill Upholland
    Groom's Father: Thomas Bannister Rowe, Storekeeper
    Bride's Father: Henry Cheetham, Colliery Fireman
    Witness: Gordon Oliver; Lilian Cheetham
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 54, Entry 108
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Jul 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John William Rigby - 24, Miner, Batchelor, Thompson Street Worsley Mesnes Wigan
Mary Elizabeth Bradshaw - 20, Spinster, 80 Albert Street Newtown Wigan
    Groom's Father: Enoch Rigby, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harry Bradshaw, Miner
    Witness: Ivan Wilfred Grey; Jean Gouldson
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 55, Entry 109
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Jul 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Thomas - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 208 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
Maud Halsall - 19, Spinster, 31 Chadwick Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Charles Thomas, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Halsall, Steel Foreman
    Witness: William Jones; Margaret Barnsdale
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 55, Entry 110
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jul 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Clifford Edwin Ridyard - 45, Miner, Widower, 108 Deightonby Street Thurnscoe East Rotherham
Nellie Mawdsley - 47, Spinster, 19 Richmond Street Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: Allan Ridyard, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Mawdsley, deceased, Miner
    Witness: John Ridyard; Mary Alice Whittle
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 56, Entry 111
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Brown - 22, Plumber, Batchelor, 13 Byron Street Wigan
Florence Mary Tyldesley - 23, Spinster, 14 Cygnet Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Brown, Railwayman
    Bride's Father: Robert Haigh Reid Tyldesley, Joiner
    Witness: Cyril Brown; Kathleen Edith Jack
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 56, Entry 112
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Mayers - 22, Iron Presser, Batchelor, 232 Poolstock Lane Wigan
Alice Latham - 22, Spinster, 36 Swan Meadow Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Charles Mayers, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Latham, Driver Fireman
    Witness: Peter Edwards; Lilian Latham
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 57, Entry 113
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Sep 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Roscoe - 22, Pattern Maker, Batchelor, 33 Mill Lane Appley Bridge
Hilda Rawson - 21, Spinster, 5 Melverley Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Roscoe, Lino Oxidizer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rawson, Wagon Builder
    Witness: Thomas Roscoe; Audrey Barbara Wilcock
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 57, Entry 114
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Sep 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Albert Edward Taylor - 26, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 142 Hardibutts Wigan
Kathleen Isabella Harriet Ambrose - 23, Spinster, 23 Tipping Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Taylor, Building Contractor
    Bride's Father: Edward Humphrey Howells Ambrose, Wholesale Confectioner
    Witness: Leonard Taylor; Audrey Smith
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 58, Entry 115
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Sep 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Herbert Brown - 21, Coach Trimmer, Batchelor, 20 High St Harlesden London NW10
Nellie Fairhurst - 23, Spinster, 289 Wallgate Wigan
    Groom's Father: David Brown, Coach Driver
    Bride's Father: George Fairhurst, Power Loom Overlooker
    Witness: Edward John Brown; Marie Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 58, Entry 116
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Oct 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Gibson - 26, Textile Worker, Batchelor, 25 Milton St Wigan
Hilda Brooks - 22, Spinster, 14 Grasmere Avenue Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Ernest Gibson, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Arnold Brooks, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Frank Arthur Brooks; Gladys Whalley
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 59, Entry 117
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Nov 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Pagett - 21, Miner, Batchelor, 15 West Street Higher Ince
Catherine Burchall - 20, Spinster, 81 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Pagett, Miner
    Bride's Father: Fred Burchall, Aircraft Finisher
    Witness: John David Hamilton; Mary Pagett
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's address entered as 14 Grasmere Avenue then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 59, Entry 118
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Dec 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Green - 18, Miner, Batchelor, 168 Thicknesse Avenue Beech Hill
Patricia Doherty - 18, Spinster, 9 Cudworth Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Herbert Green, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Doherty, Miner
    Witness: Herbert Green; Dorcas Owen
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 60, Entry 119
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Sidney Benson - 21, Property Repairer, Batchelor, 45 Ormskirk Road Pemberton
Hilda Fletcher - 21, Spinster, 18 Pottery Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Richard Benson, Newsagent
    Bride's Father: James Fletcher, Miner
    Witness: Nathan Benson; May Halpin
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 60, Entry 120
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1953 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Adam Claughan - 18, Miner, Batchelor, 27 Milton St Wigan
Joan Whalley - 19, Spinster, 27 Milton St Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Claughan, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Whalley, Labourer
    Witness: George Claughan; May Whalley; Brenda Whalley
    Married by Banns
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 61, Entry 121
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Jan 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Major - 23, Miner, Batchelor, 50 Ridyard Street Pemberton
Doreen Doherty - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 9 Cudworth Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Major, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Doherty, Miner
    Witness: John Claney; Sylvia Turner
    Married by Banns by: Arthur Owen, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 61, Entry 122
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Gray - 21, Motor Fitter, Batchelor, 91 Cale Lane New Springs Wigan
Jean Fairbrother - 21, Sewing Machinist, Spinster, 42 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Gray, Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Herbert Fairbrother, Wheelwright
    Witness: Derek Gray; Elsie Fairbrother
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 62, Entry 123
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Lawless - 24, Miner, Batchelor, 30 Low Street Wigan
Alice Fishwick - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 96 Swan Meadow Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Lawless, Collier Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: John Fishwick, Ordnance Worker
    Witness: John Lawless; Doreen Stockley
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 62, Entry 124
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Allan James Marshall - 24, Sheet Metal Worker, Batchelor, Martin Avenue Newton le Willows
Lilian Latham - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 36 Swan Meadow Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: Samuel James Marshall, Policeman
    Bride's Father: Harold Latham, Engine Driver
    Witness: Samuel Arthur Marshall; Alice Mayers
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 63, Entry 125
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Wynn - 31, Machine Moulder, Batchelor, 14 Battersby Street Higher Ince Wigan
Evelyn Hilton - 27, Sewing Machinist, Spinster, 143 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Wynn, deceased, Driver's Mate
    Bride's Father: Amos Hilton, Miner
    Witness: John Baldwin; Irene Hichen
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 63, Entry 126
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frederick Milligan - 24, Cabinet Maker, Batchelor, 120 Standish Lower Ground Wigan
Mildred Margaret Greenhalgh - 23, Spinster, 38 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Herbert Henry Milligan, Bath Superintendent
    Bride's Father: John Henry Greenhalgh, Labourer
    Witness: Kenneth Greenhalgh; Irene Milligan
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's father's surname entered as Millington then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 64, Entry 127
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Watson - 26, Electrician, Batchelor, 22 Rupert Street Wigan
Dora Unsworth - 23, Stores Clerk, Spinster, 100 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: William George Watson, Civil Servant
    Bride's Father: Robert Unsworth, Insurance Collector
    Witness: George Watson; Doris Watson
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 64, Entry 128
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Mellors - 23, Printer, Batchelor, 4 Banner Street Chapel Lane Hindley
Edna Sherrington - 21, Sheather, Spinster, 7 Algernon Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: James Mellors, Licencee
    Bride's Father: Hubert Sherrington, Miner
    Witness: Ronald Cheers; May Sherrington
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 65, Entry 129
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth William McNally - 24, Labourer, Batchelor, 40 Broadridings Lane Appley Bridge Wigan
Marian Maglave - 23, Packer, Spinster, 4 Cygnet Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: John McNally, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Maglave, Labourer
    Witness: Ernest McNally; Elsie Havlin
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 65, Entry 130
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Apr 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Binks - 20, Turner, Batchelor, 34 Leaway Higher Ince Wigan
Enid Margaret Moss - 23, Typist, Spinster, 38 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Slater Binks, Electrician
    Bride's Father: John Moss, Clerk
    Witness: John Kenneth Eatock; Margaret Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 66, Entry 131
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 May 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Howard - 30, Grocer's Assistant, Batchelor, 24 Winstanley Road Orrell
Bertha Sharrock - 32, Overall Machinist, Spinster, 40 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Matthew Howard, Cotton Operative
    Bride's Father: John Sharrock, Goods Guard
    Witness: Ernest Halliwell; Elsie Sharrock
    Married by Banns by: Arthur Rivers, Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 66, Entry 132
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 May 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Connah - 23, Fitter's Turner, Batchelor, 3 Windermere Street Whalley Wigan
Elsie Fairbrother - 23, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 42 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Connah, Tool Maker
    Bride's Father: Herbert Fairbrother, Wheelwright
    Witness: Norman Hays; Jean Gray
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 67, Entry 133
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Jun 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Ashurst - 24, Miner, Batchelor, 38 Longfield Street New Springs
Ada Cutler - 22, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 17 Seven Stars Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: James William Ashurst, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Cutler, Motor Driver
    Witness: Edward Ashurst; Mary Hilary Cutler
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 67, Entry 134
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Turner - 28, Postman, Batchelor, 65 Winifred Street Lower Ince Wigan
Lily Halliwell - 40, Checker, Widow, 18 Richmond Street Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Turner, Special Policeman
    Bride's Father: John Lyon, deceased, Moulder
    Witness: Thomas Woodward; Helen Frances Turner
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 68, Entry 135
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Aug 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Douglas Hargreaves - 23, Motor Driver, Batchelor, 26 Elizabeth Street Blackpool
Jean Forshaw - 23, Sewing Machinist, Spinster, 11 Walmer Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Wilfred Hargreaves, Railwayman
    Bride's Father: Joseph Forshaw, Miner
    Witness: Frank Hughes; Margaret Sykes
    Married by Banns by: R E S Hodgson, Vicar Goose Green
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 69, Entry 137
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Aug 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Winstanley - 22, Upholsterer, Batchelor, 4 Elen Avenue Pemberton
Margaret Wilding - 22, Basket Maker, Spinster, 42 Poolstock Lane Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Winstanley, Railwayman
    Bride's Father: Robert Wilding, Boiler Cleaner
    Witness: John Winstanley; Mary Patricia Culshaw
    Married by Banns by: A Owen Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 69, Entry 138
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Aug 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Francis O'Brien - 21, Motor Driver, Batchelor, 28 Acacia Crescent Beech Hill Wigan
Olive Naylor - 23, Sewing Machinist, Spinster, 20 Coronation Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John O'Brien, deceased, Dispatch Clerk
    Bride's Father: Herbert Naylor, Storekeeper
    Witness: Ernest Naylor; Ivy Winstanley
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 70, Entry 139
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Sydney Clough - 37, Incorpated [sic] Accountant, Batchelor, 337 Poolstock Lane Wigan
Marian Baron - 27, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 51 Poolstock Lane Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Stanley Gordon Clough, deceased, Dispenser
    Bride's Father: George Baron, Millwright
    Witness: Ronald Lindsey Bashforth; Gladys Holmes
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 70, Entry 140
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Sep 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Raymond Jordan - 23, Joiner, Batchelor, 19 Sandy Lane Orrell Wigan
Marion Gray - 23, Sewing Machinist, Spinster, 50 Chadwick Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Jack Jordan, Ambulance Driver
    Bride's Father: Samuel Gray, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Harold Stockley; Joyce Bradshaw Gray
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 71, Entry 141
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Sep 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Clifford Ward - 25, Railway Fireman, Batchelor, 21 Cudworth Street Poolstock Wigan
Veronica Veasey - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 17 Ashton Street Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: William Ward, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Michael Edward Veasey, deceased, Billiard Hall Attendant
    Witness: Joseph Edward Foster; Eva Foster
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 71, Entry 142
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Sep 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Adamson - 36, Master Window Cleaner, Batchelor, 14 Pinewood Crescent Orrell Wigan
May Pizey - 27, Machinist, Spinster, 5 Coronation Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Edward Adamson, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Pizey, Miner
    Witness: Vernon Jolley; Alice Mayers
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's address entered as Corporation Street then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 72, Entry 143
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Sep 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Colin Payne - 23, Furniture Salesman, Batchelor, 123 Poolstock Wigan
Joan Cooke - 19, Stockroom Assistant, Spinster, 29 Corporation Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Albert Payne, Estate Agent
    Bride's Father: Harold George Cooke, Drapery Salesman
    Witness: Harold Bond; Barbara Parker
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 72, Entry 144
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Oct 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frederick Norman Brown - 18, Apprentice Plumber, Batchelor, 5 Holborn Avenue Worsley Mesnes Wigan
Beryl Margaret Lowe - 17, Post Office Assistant, Spinster, 80 Grange Avenue Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: Frederick Brown, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Francis Horace Lowe, Motor Driver
    Witness: Cyril Brown; Nellie Matilda Round
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 73, Entry 145
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Oct 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Reynolds - 34, Fitter's Mate, Batchelor, 47 Charterhouse Road Lower Ince Wigan
Ellen Gibson - 27, Sewing Machinist, Spinster, 4 Marsh Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Henry Reynolds, deceased, Railway Number Taker
    Bride's Father: James Gibson, Labourer
    Witness: Clifford Young; May Horrocks
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 73, Entry 146
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Nov 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Wilfred Valentine Waterworth - 49, Miner, Widower, 32 Beacon Road Billinge
Margaret Harper - 46, Printer, Widow, 104 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Wilfred Waterworth, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Barton, deceased, Foundry Worker
    Witness: Bernard Harry Hooton; Ruth Smith
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 74, Entry 147
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Nov 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Glover - 26, Railway Shunter, Batchelor, 7 Tipping Street Poolstock Wigan
Beatrice Irene Harrison - 20, Weaver, Spinster, 7 Ivy Terrace Standish
    Groom's Father: Richard Glover, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Harrison, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Ronald John Ellison; Mildred June Melling
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 74, Entry 148
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Nov 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Wallace Rouse - 22, Grocer's Assistant, Batchelor, 7 Douglas Street East Wigan
Hilda Anne Cunliffe - 23, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 61 Pool Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Alfred Rouse, Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Percy Cunliffe, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Gordon Rouse; Freda Picton
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 75, Entry 149
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Nov 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Blackledge - 24, Railway Fireman, Batchelor, 1 Robert Street Platt Bridge Wigan
Brenda Warren - 19, Grocer's Assistant, Spinster, 44 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Richard Blackledge, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Warren, Motor Driver
    Witness: Richard Blackledge; Teresa Riley
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 75, Entry 150
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Dec 1954 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Robert McDay - 23, Stoker Mechanic, Batchelor, 35 Eleanor Street Wigan
Patricia Eccleston - 24, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 35 Eleanor Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: James McDay, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Horace Eccleston, Motor Mechanic
    Witness: Bryan Jolly; Nora Eccleston
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 76, Entry 151
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Jan 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Frederick Roby - 20, Telephone Engineer, Batchelor, 61 Hallgate Wigan
Marjorie Norris - 18, Machinist, Spinster, 7 Morton Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: James Louis Roby, deceased, Publican
    Bride's Father: Frank Norris, Labourer
    Witness: James Louis Roby; Patricia Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: A Owen Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 76, Entry 152
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Feb 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Eric Woolley - 29, Motor Driver, Batchelor, 6 Harvey Street Lower Ince Wigan
Vera Winnard Clough - 21, Packer, Spinster, 17 Pottery Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Woolley, Miner
    Bride's Father: Norman Clough, Labourer
    Witness: James Taylor; Sylvia Turner
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 77, Entry 153
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Miller - 60, Labourer, Widower, 94 Poolstock Wigan
Florence Stokes - 57, Packer, Widow, 65 Spring Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Miller, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Hodkinson, deceased, Grocer
    Witness: James Frederick Hodkinson; Mary Jones
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 77, Entry 154
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Jones - 24, Engineer Welder, Batchelor, 19 Holt Street Worsley Mesnes
Margaret Perkins - 21, Winder, Spinster, 3 Wilshaw Street Newtown Wigan
    Groom's Father: David Jones, Miner
    Bride's Father: Charles Perkins, Labourer
    Witness: Maurice Jones; Lily Jones
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 78, Entry 155
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Leslie Woolhouse - 24, Labourer, Batchelor, 11 Richmond Street Worsley Mesnes
Phyllis Waldron - 19, Sorter, Spinster, 11 Crown Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John William Woolhouse, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Waldron, Coal Merchant
    Witness: Kenneth Robert Thorpe; Joyce Thorpe
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 78, Entry 156
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Apr 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Christopher McHugh - 25, Coach Painter, Batchelor, 15 Hazel Avenue Beech Hill Wigan
Edna Ball - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 14 Wignall Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Aloysius McHugh, deceased, Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Hugh Ball, Labourer
    Witness: Norman Parry; Mary Ball
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 79, Entry 157
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 May 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Fred Cartwright - 20, Miner, Batchelor, 6 Marsh Street Worsley Mesnes Wigan
Jean Hewitt - 20, Munition Worker, Spinster, 53 York Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Fred Cartwright, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Hewitt, Munition Worker
    Witness: Derek Price; Ellen Hewitt
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 79, Entry 158
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 May 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Crawford - 46, Surface Worker, Widower, 23 Holt Street Worsley Mesnes Wigan
Ellen Jones - 46, Housewife, Widow, 33 Arundel Street Newtown Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Crawford, Miner
    Bride's Father: Charles Frederick Little, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Edwin Unsworth; Caroline Mary Unsworth
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 80, Entry 159
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 May 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Walter Stanley Fairhurst - 48, Assistant Mill Overlooker, Batchelor, 27 Swan Meadow Road Wigan
Edith Brown - 38, School Teacher, Widow, Stanton 122 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Walter Fairhurst, deceased, Mill Manager
    Bride's Father: John Henry Gresty, deceased, Mill Overlooker ?
    Witness: William? Fairhurst; Sybil Hollis
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 80, Entry 160
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Barnes - 35, Loader, Batchelor, 44 Rudyard Street Pemberton
Margaret Platt - 35, Ring Spinner, Spinster, 11 Pool Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Ernest Barnes, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Platt, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Platt; Hilda Johnson
    Married by Banns by: J H Burkinshaw Assistant Curate All Saints Hindley
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 81, Entry 161
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Humphreys - 25, Shop Assistant, Batchelor, 15 Walmer Street Poolstock
Elizabeth Sixsmith - 25, Machinist, Spinster, 294 Scot Street Newtown
    Groom's Father: John Humphreys, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: William Sixsmith, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Humphreys; Margaret Sixsmith
    Married by Banns by: J H Burkinshaw Assistant Curate All Saints Hindley
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 81, Entry 162
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Wright - 22, Turner, Batchelor, 8 Ferguson Rise Worsley Hall
Irene Bragg - 19, Warper, Spinster, 15 Granville Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Nelson Wright, Textile Worker
    Bride's Father: Albert Hugh Bragg, Proofer
    Witness: Richard Donald Wright; Edna Calland
    Married by Banns by: J H Burkinshaw Assistant Curate All Saints Hindley
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 82, Entry 163
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Aug 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Cyril Brown - 24, Painter & Decorator, Batchelor, 15 Holborn Avenue Poolstock Wigan
Joan Crawford Atkinson - 22, Clerk, Spinster, 49 Pool Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Frederick Brown, Cotton Mill Operative
    Bride's Father: Ernest Edward Atkinson, Miner
    Witness: Frederick Norman Brown; Jean Sharratt
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 82, Entry 164
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Walker - 23, Vehicle Builder, Batchelor, 307 Spring Road Kit Green Orrell
Audrey Margaret Hodgkiss - 21, Bank Clerk, Spinster, Kingswood Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: George Walker, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Robert Hodgkiss, Civil Servant
    Witness: Kenneth Walker; Mary Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 83, Entry 165
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Sep 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Bradshaw - 23, Miner, Batchelor, 85 Danes Avenue Hindley
Lily Mason - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 4 Holt Street Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Bradshaw, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Mason, Miner
    Witness: Clifford Halliwell; Hilda Banks
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 83, Entry 166
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Oct 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Garner - 27, Miner, Batchelor, 35 Longshaw Old Road Billinge
Elizabeth Cunliffe - 20, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 1 Snowden Avenue Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: Michael Drohomyrecky, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Cunliffe, Hospital Porter
    Witness: William Cunliffe; Betty Darbyshire
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 84, Entry 167
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Nov 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Leyland - 32, Insurance Broker, Batchelor, 7 Cygnet Street Poolstock Wigan
Frances May Hargreaves - 39, Clerk, Spinster, 5 Cygnet Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Egerton Leyland, Railway Man
    Bride's Father: John Hargreaves, Miner
    Witness: Alfred Mawdesley; Lillian Mawdesley
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 84, Entry 168
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Dec 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Lowe - 26, Railway Fireman, Batchelor, 13 Bramble Grove Pemberton
Dorothy Bootle - 28, Checker, Spinster, 5 Pottery Terrace Wigan
    Groom's Father: Henry Lowe, Fruiterer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Bootle, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Charles Herbert Leatherbarrow; Gladys Heaton
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 85, Entry 169
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Dec 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Barton - 32, Lands Officer, Batchelor, 76 Pool Street Wigan
Marie Newton Foreshaw - 28, Clerk, Spinster, 55 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Richard Barton, Grocer
    Bride's Father: Sydney Foreshaw, Clerk
    Witness: Richard Barton, Jun; Olive May Horrocks
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 85, Entry 170
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1955 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Fairbrother - 56, Wheelwright, Widower, 42 Poolstock Lane Wigan
Jane Wood - 47, Machinist, Widow, 18 Grange Avenue Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Fairbrother, Wheelwright
    Bride's Father: William Wood, deceased, Baker
    Witness: Frank Miller; Ann Martin
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 86, Entry 171
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jan 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Raymond Brown - 19, Apprentice Fitter, Batchelor, 5 Grange Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Maud Rose Ramsbottom - 21, Clerk, Spinster, 204 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Harold Brown, Coal Sampler
    Bride's Father: James Ramsbottom, deceased, Colliery Undermanager
    Witness: Vincent Holland; Doreen Holland
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 86, Entry 172
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Jan 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Allan Wilkinson - 25, Plumbers Mate, Batchelor, 26 Longshaw Old Road Billinge
Sylvia Turner - 25, Clothing Machinist, Spinster, 2 Pottery Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Harry Wilkinson, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: David Turner, Plate Layer
    Witness: Frank Smith; Joyce Major
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 87, Entry 173
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Feb 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Abram - 24, Newspaper Circulator, Batchelor, 81 Queen Street Wigan
Margaret Ramsdale - 21, Clothing Machinist, Spinster, 3 Clifton Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Herbert Abram, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: James Thomas Ramsdale, deceased, Miner
    Witness: John Abram; Lily Ramsdale
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 87, Entry 174
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Feb 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Fred Holmes - 24, Miner, Batchelor, 6 Meadow Street Wigan
Florence Heyes - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 56 Byron Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Edward Holmes, Fitter
    Bride's Father: John Heyes, Miner
    Witness: Kenneth Holmes; Mary Gladys Barton
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 88, Entry 175
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Feb 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Dinham - 18, Clerk, Batchelor, 10 Meadow Street Canton Cardiff
Jean Helen Glover - 19, Clothing Machinist, Spinster, 48 Walmer Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Ivor Dinham, Driver Instructor
    Bride's Father: William Glover, Labourer
    Witness: James Carney; Rita Tighe
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 88, Entry 176
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Mar 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Moss - 24, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 28 Kimberley Street Wigan
Irene Moorfield - 25, Clerk, Spinster, 3 Fairbourne Avenue Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: Wright Moss, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Fred Moorfield, School Caretaker
    Witness: Horace Austin Peters; Betty Burrows
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 89, Entry 177
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Mar 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Colin Taylor - 25, Motor Driver, Batchelor, 50 Redwood Avenue Orrell
Pauline Whelan - 21, Packer, Spinster, 76 Chadwick Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Taylor, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Whelan, Labourer
    Witness: Colin Melling; Elsie Dean
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 89, Entry 178
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Mar 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Donnelly - 40, Labourer, Batchelor, 3 Upper St Stephen Street Wigan
Evelyn Gregory - 36, Driller, Spinster, 17 Cygnet Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Donnelly, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Gregory, Railwayman
    Witness: William Thomas Donnelly; Jean Gregory
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 90, Entry 179
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Mar 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Bramwell - 34, Miner, Batchelor, 133 Castle Hill Road Hindley
Georgina Bentham - 34, Checker, Spinster, 183 Poolstock Lane Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Bramwell, Miner
    Bride's Father: Peter Bentham, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Alfred Bramwell; Evelyn Bullough
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 90, Entry 180
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Henry Vernon - 19, Miner, Batchelor, 213 Bell Green Lane Higher Ince
Mary Greenall - 19, Casemaker, Spinster, 7 Holt Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Alfred James Vernon, Miner
    Bride's Father: Jeremiah Greenall, Fireman
    Witness: James Kerney; Sheila Greenall
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 91, Entry 181
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Bryan William Seddon - 21, Miner, Batchelor, 24 Lynton Avenue Beech Hill
Brenda Finch - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 7 California Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: James Seddon, deceased, Bank Clerk
    Bride's Father: Alfred Finch, Labourer
    Witness: John Thomas; Dorothy Rogerson
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 91, Entry 182
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Howarth Johnson - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 2 Marsh Green Wigan
Nora Woodcock - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 44 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Peter Johnson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Leonard Woodcock, Motor Engineer
    Witness: Peter Johnson; Barbara Jean Gregory
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 92, Entry 183
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Maurice Hankey - 22, Clerk, Batchelor, 188 Poolstock Lane Wigan
Joan Farrimond - 30, Machinist, Spinster, 24 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Hankey, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Farrimond, deceased, Canal Fireman
    Witness: Frank Forton; Mildred Farrimond
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 92, Entry 184
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Woodcock - 23, Schoolmaster, Batchelor, 50 Boyswell Lane Wigan
Thelma Gaskell - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 36 Pool Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Henry Woodcock, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Gaskell, Electric Welder
    Witness: Donald Parkinson; Hilda Anne Rouse
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 93, Entry 185
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Roy Barlow - 30, Fitter, Batchelor, 2 Throstle Nest Avenue Gidlow Wigan
Joan Clarke - 24, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 14 Marsh Street Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Barlow, Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Clarke, deceased, Foreman Plate Layer
    Witness: Charles William Barlow; Jean Remmer
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 93, Entry 186
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Prescott - 27, Warehouseman, Batchelor, 7 Johnson Terrace Wigan
Jean Winifred Burnett - 28, Examiner, Spinster, 26 Oldfield Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Prescott, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Job Burnett, Labourer
    Witness: John Cawley; Cynthia Knowles
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 94, Entry 187
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Jul 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Tipping - 58, Miner, Widower, 137 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes Wigan
Ethel Victoria Meadows - 56, Tailoress, Spinster, 329 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: George Tipping, deceased, Platelayer
    Bride's Father: John Meadows, deceased, Overlooker
    Witness: Thomas Fielding Hall; Florence Lillian Hall
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 94, Entry 188
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Aug 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Bootle - 19, Miner, Batchelor, 34 Battersby Street Higher Ince Wigan
Daisy Yates - 19, Invoice Clerk, Spinster, 24 Tipping Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Bootle, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Yates, Coal Merchant
    Witness: William Henry Wynward; Jenny Bootle
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 95, Entry 189
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Moore - 24, Technical Officer, Batchelor, 88 Sherwood Drive Pemberton Wigan
Renee Garside - 23, Teacher, Spinster, 6 Peel Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Moore, Colliery Deputy
    Bride's Father: Norman Garside, Under Carder
    Witness: Robert Moore; Joan Garside
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Notes: [Date entered as 11 August then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 95, Entry 190
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Peach Foster - 23, Electrical Engineer, Batchelor, 76 Main Street Billinge
Margaret Elizabeth Rothwell - 23, Teacher, Spinster, 258 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Simon Foster, Miner
    Bride's Father: Tom Rothwell, deceased, Tailor's Cutter
    Witness: Robert Porter; Brenda Whittaker
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's middle name entered as Leach then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 96, Entry 191
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Gordon Martland - 24, Clerical Officer, Batchelor, 241 Gidlow Lane Wigan
Mary Smith - 21, Beamer, Spinster, 11 Cowling Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Martland, deceased, Caretaker
    Bride's Father: John Ernest Smith, Foreman Fitter
    Witness: John Martland; June Foster
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 96, Entry 192
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Sheldrack - 22, Research Chemist, Batchelor, 16 Laburnum Grove Beech Hill Wigan
Joyce Ramsdale - 22, Weaver, Spinster, 56 Byron Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Harvey Sheldrack, deceased, Hotel Chef
    Bride's Father: Thomas Ramsdale, deceased, Dairyman
    Witness: Derek George Unsworth; Renee Kelly
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Notes: [Groom signed surname Sheldrake]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 97, Entry 193
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Oct 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Charles Acton - 23, Electrician, Batchelor, 91 Chorley Road Boars Head Standish
Enid Beatrice Houghton - 20, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 4 Byron Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Herbert Acton, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: James Houghton, deceased, Slater
    Witness: Harold Ballard; Marie Cooper
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 97, Entry 194
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Nov 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Thomas Hitchen - 20, Miner, Batchelor, 126c Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes Wigan
Audrey McQuaid - 22, Bus Conductor, Spinster, 31 Acacia Crescent Beech Hill Wigan
    Groom's Father: Frederick Hitchen, deceased, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: Alexander McQuaid, Labourer
    Witness: Frederick Gilbert Hitchen; Irene Hitchen
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed Audrey McQuade]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 98, Entry 195
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Nov 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Colin Causey - 24, Miner, Batchelor, 87 Poolstock Lane Wigan
Catherine Shawcross - 18, Factory Worker, Spinster, 8 Bentinck Street Goose Green Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Causey, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Shawcross, Factory Machine Hand
    Witness: Wilfred Stephen Adams?; Eunice Causey
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 98, Entry 196
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Dec 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Whalley - 22, Labourer, Batchelor, 64 Chadwick Street Wigan
Elsie Gordon - 20, Clerk, Spinster, 96 Great George Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Whalley, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Frederick Gordon, Plasterer
    Witness: George Whalley; Gladys Penman
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 99, Entry 197
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Dec 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Hall - 21, Decorator, Batchelor, Basin Lane Wigan
Shirley Danson - 21, Student Nurse, Spinster, 153 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Ernest William Hall, Electrician
    Bride's Father: Richard Danson, Colliery Deputy
    Witness: Ernest Appleton; Jacqueline Simpson
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's name entered as Robert then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 99, Entry 198
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1956 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Osbourne Wotherspoon - 26, Law Student, Batchelor, St James Vicarage Worsley Mesnes Wigan
Priscilla Jean Ledson - 28, School Mistress, Spinster, 20 Bluebell Lane Huyton
    Groom's Father: Robert Aitcheson Wotherspoon, Representative
    Bride's Father: James Ledson, Haulage Contractor (retired)
    Witness: William? Edwin Morris Clegg; Ruth Ledson
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 100, Entry 199
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Jan 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Malcolm Howard - 24, Window Cleaner, Batchelor, 11 Upper St Stephens Street Wigan
Annie Clarke - 24, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 23 Letterewe Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Howard, Post Office Employee
    Bride's Father: Bernard Clarke, Steel Worker
    Witness: Colin Heaton; Brenda Clarke
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 100, Entry 200
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Feb 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Pendergast - 22, Turner, Batchelor, 52 Byron Street Poolstock Wigan
Marjorie Winstanley - 18, Machinist, Spinster, 5 Bank Terrace Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Pendergast, Mill Worker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Winstanley, deceased, Welder
    Witness: Thomas Lawton; Eileen Fairclough
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 101, Entry 201
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Feb 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Henry Turner - 22, Miner, Batchelor, 35 Warrington Road Newtown
Elsie Latimer - 20, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 45 Corporation Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Turner, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Henry Latimer, Labourer
    Witness: Norman James Latimer; Veronica Halliwell
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 101, Entry 202
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Mar 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Rathbone - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 57 Walpole Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Doris Sharrock - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 175 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Rathbone, Railway Shunter
    Bride's Father: Edwin Luke Sharrock, Foreman Drawer
    Witness: Graham Charles Simm; Jean Mary Sharrock
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 102, Entry 203
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Terence John Moore - 22, Engineer, Batchelor, 24 Cedar Drive Whalley Wigan
Ethel Sharrock - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 176 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Moore, Brush? Hand
    Bride's Father: Edwin Luke Sharrock, Foreman Drawer
    Witness: Francis Moore; Kathleen May Wright
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 102, Entry 204
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Allan Hindley - 22, Fitter, Batchelor, 33 Gloucester Crescent Hindley Wigan
Beatrice Margaret Bragg - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 39 Walmer Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Albert Hindley, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Bragg, Warehouseman
    Witness: Thomas Ellison; Marion Hindley
    Married by Banns
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 103, Entry 205
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Valentine - 20, Electrical Fitter, Batchelor, 113 Withington Lane Aspull
Pauline Lucas - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 4 Hardman Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Frank Valentine, Machine Minder
    Bride's Father: John Edward Lucas, Motor Driver
    Witness: Colin Fillingham; Nellie Lucas
    Married by Banns
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 103, Entry 206
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Edward Nicholls - 20, Miner, Batchelor, 303 Downhall Green Bryn
Phoebe Milligan - 20, Millworker, Spinster, 3 Granville Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Walter Edward Nicholls, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: John Milligan, Labourer
    Witness: James Heyes; Margaret Milligan
    Married by Licence by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 104, Entry 207
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Ainscough - 20, Miner, Batchelor, 168 Beech Hill Lane Wigan
Phyllis Green - 19, Packer, Spinster, 23 Ruskin Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Ainscough, Fitter
    Bride's Father: John Green, Labourer
    Witness: Harold Lowe; Harry Greenall
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 104, Entry 208
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Turner - 23, Baker, Batchelor, 34 Halifax Road Hamer? Rochdale
Kathleen Leech - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 9 Morton Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Harry Turner, Cotton Operative
    Bride's Father: Kenneth Lawton Leech, Motor Driver
    Witness: Arthur Howard; Vera Connor
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 105, Entry 209
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Daniels - 23, Miner, Batchelor, 124 Withington Lane New Springs Wigan
Joan Tyrer - 22, Tailoress, Spinster, 197 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Henry Daniels, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Henry Tyrer, Property Repairer
    Witness: Kenneth Daniels; Eileen Crompton
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 105, Entry 210
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jun 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Frank Worley - 24, Draughtsman, Batchelor, 198 Barnsley Street Wigan
Eileen Crompton - 22, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 207 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Arthur Worley, Fitter's Mate
    Bride's Father: Harold Crompton, Tool Maker
    Witness: David Brimelow; Joan Daniels
    Married by Banns by: Wm Watson,Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 106, Entry 211
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Jun 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Hill - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 25 Bedford Street Whelley Wigan
Elsie Crompton - 18, Shopkeeper, Spinster, 203 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Henry Hill, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Frank Crompton, Iron Moulder
    Witness: Harold Glaze; Gladys Crompton
    Married by Banns by: H B Morgan, Vicar St Paul's Goose Green Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 106, Entry 212
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Spencer Barton - 31, Miner, Batchelor, 15 Clapgate Lane Goose Green
Barbara May Dickinson - 23, Comptometer Operator, Spinster, 132 Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Josiah Barton, Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: Ernest Dickinson, deceased, Mechanical Engineer
    Witness: John Thomas Barton; Kathleen Brookwell
    Married by Banns by: H B Morgan, Vicar St Paul's Goose Green Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 107, Entry 213
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Jones - 23, Miner, Batchelor, 894 Warrington Road Goose Green
Joyce Bradshaw Gray - 22, Winder, Spinster, 50 Chadwick Street
    Groom's Father: Edward Jones, Miner
    Bride's Father: Samuel Gray, deceased, Ambulance Man
    Witness: Vincent Jones; Marion Jordan
    Married by Banns by: H B Morgan, Vicar St Paul's Goose Green Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 107, Entry 214
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Cotton - 27, Shoe Operative, Batchelor, 58 Lock Street Orrell
Joan Draper - 25, Machinist, Spinster, 19 Tipping Street
    Groom's Father: Henry Cotton, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Henry Draper, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Hurst; Lilian Knowles
    Married by Banns by: H B Morgan, Vicar St Paul's Goose Green Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 108, Entry 215
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Wilkes - 19, Miner, Batchelor, 99 Enfield Street Pemberton
Kathleen Harper - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 104 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Isaac Wilkes, Miner
    Bride's Father: Tom Watson Harper, deceased, Motor Driver
    Witness: John Thomas Dillon; Elizabeth Hamilton
    Married by Banns by: H B Morgan, Vicar St Paul's Goose Green Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 108, Entry 216
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Melling - 27, Miner, Batchelor, 65 Preston Road Standish
Margaret Balderson - 21, Spinster, 20 Byron Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Robert Melling, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Balderson, deceased, Miner
    Witness: David Collinson; Doreen Ellen Balderson
    Married by Banns by: H B Morgan, Vicar St Paul's Goose Green Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 109, Entry 217
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Walter Howard - 39, Transport Foreman, Batchelor, 10 Foster Avenue Lower Ince Wigan
Edna Winstanley - 38, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 73 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Henry Howard, Transport Foreman
    Bride's Father: Walter Winstanley, Locomotive Driver
    Witness: Herbert Leyland; Edith Haywood
    Married by Banns by: Alex J MacClean, Curate St Catherine's Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 109, Entry 218
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Green - 23, Joiner, Batchelor, 15 Letterewe Street Wigan
Margaret Theresa Hock - 24, Millworker, Spinster, 18 Queen Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Green, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Hock, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Leslie Green; Marion Hock
    Married by Banns by: Alex J MacClean, Curate St Catherine's Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 110, Entry 219
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Oct 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Reid Maxwell - 22, Engineer, Batchelor, 213 Logan's Road Motherwell Scotland
Sylvia Joan Parkinson - 22, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 52 Pool Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Alexander Maxwell, Plumber
    Bride's Father: Simon Parkinson, Shop Keeper
    Witness: James Alexander Maxwell; Patricia Margaret Forster
    Married by Banns by: H B Morgan, Vicar St Paul's Goose Green Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 110, Entry 220
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Nov 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Whelan - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 70 Chadwick Street Poolstock
Patricia Mary Barton - 21, Tracer, Spinster, 140 Prescott Lane Kitt Green Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Whelan, Textile Worker
    Bride's Father: George Barton, Miner
    Witness: James Whelan; Pamela Cecelia Barton
    Married by Banns by: G C Walmesley Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 111, Entry 221
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Dec 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Gyles Lowe - 25, Electrician, Batchelor, 1 Newman Avenue Springfield Wigan
Enid Alice Sharrock - 27, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 162 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Lowe, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Sharrock, Clerk
    Witness: Matthew Alan Lowe; Margaret Eatock
    Married by Banns by: G C Walmesley Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 111, Entry 222
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1957 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Raymond Baker - 24, Draughtsman, Batchelor, 7 Crown Street Wigan
Eileen Hill - 24, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 76 Harvey Lane Golborne
    Groom's Father: Robert Baker, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: John Hill, Fireman
    Witness: Francis Joseph Heywood; Elsie Mary Mason
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 112, Entry 223
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Jan 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Sydney Highton - 21, Watch Maker & Jeweller, Batchelor, 266 Wigan Lane Wigan
Ann Peet - 18, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 64 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Sydney Highton, Watch Maker & Jeweller
    Bride's Father: Percy Peet, Painter
    Witness: William Howard; Eileen Duddle
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 112, Entry 224
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Feb 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Smith - 27, Warehouseman, Batchelor, 14 Thompson Street Whelley Wigan
Kathleen Lowe - 21, Clerk, Spinster, 16 Cygnet Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Smith, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Henry Lowe, Cromium [sic] Plater
    Witness: Horace Smith; Lilian Crank
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 113, Entry 225
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Mar 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Howarth - 24, Fitter, Batchelor, 9 Manning Avenue Springfield Wigan
Barbara Jean Gregory - 24, Post Office Assistant, Spinster, 8 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Howarth, Locomotive Driver
    Bride's Father: Albert Gregory, deceased, Engineer
    Witness: Frank Postlethwaite; Gwendoline Gladys Gregory
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 113, Entry 226
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Mar 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Henry De Roma - 21, Electrician, Batchelor, 43 Swan Meadow Road Poolstock Wigan
Norma Anne Lowe - 19, Wages Clerk, Spinster, 12 Coniston Park Drive Standish
    Groom's Father: Antonio De Roma, deceased, Ice Cream Vendor
    Bride's Father: Horace Lowe, Motor Driver
    Witness: Antonio De Roma; Beryl V. Brown
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 114, Entry 227
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Mar 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Southern - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 47 Longfield Street New Springs Wigan
Sheila Prior - 20, Stock-keeper, Spinster, 15 Roberts Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Aaron Southern, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Robert Prior, Night Watchman
    Witness: Derek Prior; Margaret Southern
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 114, Entry 228
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Mar 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alfred Nicholas - 25, Grinder, Batchelor, 275 Bradley Lane Standish
Sylvia Arrowsmith - 21, Weaver, Spinster, 39 Eleanor Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Alfred Ernest Smallwood Nicholas, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Frank Arrowsmith, Mechanic
    Witness: George Nicholas; Alice Arrowsmith
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 115, Entry 229
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 May 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Graham Bromilow - 20, Plumber, Batchelor, 19 Eleanor Street Wigan
Ellen Stock - 18, Typist, Spinster, 15 Town Lane Charnock Richard
    Groom's Father: Leonard Bromilow, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Robert Stock, Miner
    Witness: Jack Bromilow; Constance Irene Piertney
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 115, Entry 230
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 May 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Clifford Horrocks - 26, Brass Finisher, Batchelor, 125 Northumberland Street Whelley Wigan
Hilda Green - 24, Weaver, Spinster, 27 Byron Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Horrocks, Miner
    Bride's Father: Richard Green, Surface Worker
    Witness: Jeffery Norris; Elizabeth Entwistle
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 116, Entry 231
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 May 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Geoffrey Cunliffe - 23, Cost Clerk, Batchelor, 75 Walkden Avenue Wigan
Marlene Anglesea - 20, Typist, Spinster, 222 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Percy Cunliffe, Salesman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Anglesea, Railwayman
    Witness: Granville Roy Wall; Jean Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's and father's surname entered as Angelsea then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 116, Entry 232
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 May 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Edward Rossi - 22, Airman United States Airforce, Batchelor, 6912th Radio Sqdn Bingen/Rhein Germany
Sheila Prescott - 21, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 25 Eleanor Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Edward Rossi, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Prescott, Fitter
    Witness: Edward John Prescott; Muriel Maude Prescott
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 117, Entry 233
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ralph Baxendale - 21, Miner, Batchelor, 101 Inward Drive Shevington
Joan Cardwell - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 29 Holborn Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Baxendale, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Matthew Cardwell, Miner
    Witness: Donald Matthew Cardwell; May Olwyn Caldwell
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 117, Entry 234
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Jul 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Anthony Dickinson White - 20, Sales Representative, Batchelor, 58 Grappenhall Road Stockton Heath
Marlene Ashworth - 20, Nurse, Spinster, 193 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Reginald White, deceased, Clerk
    Bride's Father: Arthur Ashworth, Bus Driver
    Witness: Arnold David Bailey; Mavis Turton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 118, Entry 235
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Jul 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Francis Robert Charles - 22, Junior Civil Engineer, Batchelor, 48 Nook Lane Golborne
Jean Baldwin - 25, Electrical Assembler, Spinster, 173 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Joseph Charles, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Robert Baldwin, Coal Merchant
    Witness: Peter John Thompson; Irene Doran
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 118, Entry 236
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Charnock - 19, Miner, Batchelor, 21 Clapgate Lane Goose Green
Alma Fletcher - 18, Doffer, Spinster, 33 Byron Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Edward Charnock, Railwayman
    Bride's Father: James Fletcher, Miner
    Witness: John Edward Charnock; Hilda Benson
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 119, Entry 237
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Gaskell - 25, Engineer, Batchelor, 63 Albert Street Newtown
Barbara Ethel Green - 20, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 186 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Harry Gaskell, Storekeeper
    Bride's Father: Arthur Green, Mercerizer
    Witness: Harold Francis Gaskell; Marlene Cunliffe
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 119, Entry 238
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Oct 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Sharrock - 22, Machinist, Batchelor, 147 Ridyard Street Pemberton
Margaret Holcroft - 21, Cone Winder, Spinster, 42 Byron Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: James Sharrock, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Holcroft, Miner
    Witness: Alan Sharrock; Joyce Cassidy
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 120, Entry 239
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Oct 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Donald Brian Sutton - 25, Telephone Engineer, Batchelor, 148 Scholes Wigan
Heather Marsh - 21, Telephonist, Spinster, 15 Grange Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Harry Sutton, Shopkeeper
    Bride's Father: John Marsh, Butcher
    Witness: David Alan Sherrington; Muriel Margaret Gaskell
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 120, Entry 240
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1958 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Davies - 34, Coal Bagger, Batchelor, 20 Bridge Street Wigan
Margaret Unsworth - 27, Drawer, Spinster, 5 Crown Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Alfred Davies, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Peter Unsworth, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Davies; Audrey Walmesley
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 121, Entry 241
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Jan 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Sidney Ollerton - 29, Driller, Batchelor, 18 Willow Road Beech Hill
Evelyn Riding - 23, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 11 Wignall Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Richard Ollerton, deceased, Sawyer
    Bride's Father: Luke Riding, Labourer
    Witness: James Herbert Watson; Irene Battersby
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's surname entered as Wilding then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 121, Entry 242
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Feb 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Rosbottom - 23, Plumber, Batchelor, 284 Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Mary Dickinson - 23, Examiner, Spinster, 1 Gerard Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: James Rosbottom, Account Manager
    Bride's Father: Thomas Dickinson, Shoe Maker
    Witness: Fred Rosbottom; Lilian Marrow
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 122, Entry 243
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Mar 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Donald McCracken - 24, Turner, Batchelor, 119 Ince Green Lane Higher Ince
Doreen Mary Mears - 19, Basket Maker, Spinster, 7 Melverley Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert McCracken, Steward
    Bride's Father: James Mears, Labourer
    Witness: Alan McCracken; Kathleen Highton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 122, Entry 244
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Mar 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Johnson - 21, Miner, Batchelor, 141 Swan Lane Hindley Green
Ellaline Arnold - 19, Tailoress, Spinster, 24 Marsh Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Joseph Johnson, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Arnold, Bus Driver
    Witness: Peter Johnson; Olive Scrivens
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 123, Entry 245
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Mar 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Meadows - 25, Packer, Batchelor, 8 James Street Lower Ince
Brenda Lavin - 30, Machinist, Spinster, 81 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Stephen Meadows, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Patrick Lavin, Labourer
    Witness: John Pagett; Marian O'Donnell
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 123, Entry 246
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Percy Lee - 20, Miner, Batchelor, 26 Balcarres Road Aspull
Sheila Greenall - 19, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 7 Holt Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Harold Lee, Postman
    Bride's Father: Jeremiah Greenall, Labourer
    Witness: Reginald Leslie Lee; Mary Vernon
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 124, Entry 247
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Anglesea - 26, Fitter, Batchelor, 222 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
Marie Foy - 27, Confectioner, Spinster, 17 Longfield Street New Springs
    Groom's Father: Thomas Anglesea, Railwayman
    Bride's Father: Joseph Foy, Miner
    Witness: Edmund Wooner?; Margaret Foy
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 124, Entry 248
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Howard - 26, Joiner, Batchelor, 84 St James Road Orrell
Betty Baron - 23, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 11 Pottery Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Howard, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Baron, Fitter
    Witness: Frederick Nelson; Edith Nelson
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 125, Entry 249
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald McDonald - 26, Miner, Batchelor, 7 Northumberland Street Whelley
Lilian Thomas - 24, Bottle Filler, Spinster, 37 Chadwick Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Henry McDonald, Miner
    Bride's Father: Norman Thomas, Labourer
    Witness: Paul Goulding; June Thomas
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 125, Entry 250
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roland Fairhurst - 22, Inspector, Batchelor, 94 Liverpool Road Hindley
Doreen Mary Connor - 24, Spinner, Spinster, 18 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Fairhurst, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Connor, Miner
    Witness: John Turner; Vera Connor
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 126, Entry 251
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Allan Gaskell - 24, Engineer, Batchelor, 20 Linden Avenue Orrell
Patricia Woods - 21, Dental Receptionist, Spinster, 58 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Gaskell, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Woods, Telephonist
    Witness: Thomas George Williams; Margaret Gaskell
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 126, Entry 252
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jun 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Pinkerton - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 22 Kendal Street Wigan
Lilian Crank - 23, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 28 Tipping Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: James Pinkerton, Dresser
    Bride's Father: William Crank, Skip maker
    Witness: John Fisher; Kathleen Smith
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 127, Entry 253
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Jun 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Hulse - 21, Miner, Batchelor, 25 Cudworth Street Wigan
Shirley Hodgson - 23, Factory Worker, Spinster, 25 Cudworth Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Edward Hulse, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Hodgson, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Anthony Anthony; Doris Hodgson
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 127, Entry 254
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Jun 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry McMinn - 33, Engineer, Batchelor, 109 Poolstock Wigan
Marie Craig - 27, Receptionist, Spinster, 100 Hallgate Wigan
    Groom's Father: Henry McMinn, Licenced Victualler
    Bride's Father: Patrick Craig, Miner
    Witness: Stanley Blackham; Joyce North
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 128, Entry 255
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Leonard Winstanley - 23, Plasterer, Batchelor, 29 Chapel Street Orrell
Jean Arden - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 18 Robert Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Joseph Winstanley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Arden, Labourer
    Witness: Peter Winstanley; Margaret Freeman
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 128, Entry 256
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Topping - 22, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 21 The Avenue Standish Lower Ground Wigan
Maureen Roberts - 20, Clerk, Spinster, 5 Carlton Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Peter Topping, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Roberts, deceased, Clerk
    Witness: Gordon Eccleston; Sylvia Beckett
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 129, Entry 257
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Aug 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Basil Crummett - 25, Teacher, Batchelor, 27 Grove Lane Cheadle Hulme Cheshire
Silvia Millington - 23, Teacher, Spinster, 276 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Alan Crummett, Research Chemist
    Bride's Father: William Millington, Fitter
    Witness: Peter Alan Crummett; Eileen Mary Gore
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 129, Entry 258
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Aug 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Paul Culshaw - 24, Pattern Maker, Batchelor, 24 Upper St Stephens Street Wigan
Helen Weakley - 21, Shoe Operative, Spinster, 65 Corporation Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Walter Culshaw, deceased, Colliery Manager
    Bride's Father: Kenneth Frank Weakley, Shipbuilding Manager
    Witness: Brian Baddeley; Joan Winstanley
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 130, Entry 259
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Pendergast - 23, Motor Driver, Batchelor, 52 Byron Street Poolstock
Monica Doyle - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 2 Fairwalk View Ashton in Makerfield
    Groom's Father: James Pendergast, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Doyle, Miner
    Witness: Roy Pendergast; Doris Melling
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 130, Entry 260
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Oct 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Doyle - 61, Miner, Widower, 2 Fairwalk View Ashton in Makerfield
Mary Jane Torpey - 62, Widow, 52 Byron Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Doyle, deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Hart, deceased, Journeyman
    Witness: Herbert Melling; Gladys May Pendergast
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 131, Entry 261
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Dec 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Winstanley - 37, Waggon Builder, Batchelor, 16 Carlton Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Doris Smith - 33, Clerk, Spinster, 107 Martland Mill Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Arthur Winstanley, deceased, Brakesman
    Bride's Father: James Smith, Coal Cutter
    Witness: Ernest James Winstanley; Elena Troy
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 131, Entry 262
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Dec 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Frederic Langford - 22, Electrician, Batchelor, 188 Gidlow Lane Wigan
Doreen Johnson - 21, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 34 Walmer Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Fred Langford, Salesman
    Bride's Father: William Johnson, Miner
    Witness: John Johnson; Olive Ward
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 132, Entry 263
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1959 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Croft - 28, Butcher, Batchelor, 95 Sougher's Lane Bryn
Teresa Joan McNamara - 26, Basket Maker, Spinster, 15 Larch Avenue Pemberton
    Groom's Father: Stanley Croft, Butcher
    Bride's Father: John McNamara, Miner
    Witness: Colin Croft; Jean Greenwood
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 132, Entry 264
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Francis Mercer - 21, Turner, Batchelor, 125 Broom Road Pemberton
Patricia Anne Atherton - 20, Clerk, Spinster, 27 George Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: George Mercer, Miner's Deputy
    Bride's Father: Norman Atherton, Iron Moulder
    Witness: Kenneth Halliwell; Mary Atherton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 133, Entry 265
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Jenkinson - 25, Chemist, Batchelor, 186 Gathurst Road Orrell
Joan Mary Scrivens - 20, Tracer, Spinster, Fairbrother House Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Frank Jenkinson, Decorator
    Bride's Father: Eric James Scrivens, Haulage Contractor
    Witness: John Jenkinson; Mary Smith
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 133, Entry 266
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Jan 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Joseph Holden - 24, Electrician, Batchelor, 33 Harrison Drive Haydock
Joyce Derbyshire - 20, Bus Conductress, Spinster, 1 Byron Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Holden, Locomotive Driver
    Bride's Father: William Derbyshire, Lorry Driver
    Witness: George Henry Atherton; Jean Derbyshire
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 134, Entry 267
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Feb 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William David Makin - 23, Locomotive Fireman, Batchelor, 47 Frog Lane Wigan
Lilian Cawley - 21, Winder, Spinster, 11 Carlton Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Robert Makin, Locomotive Driver
    Bride's Father: John Patrick Cawley, Group Officer ROF
    Witness: John Roy Makin; Eileen Elizabeth Cawley
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 134, Entry 268
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Colin Croft - 25, Fitter, Batchelor, 95 Sougher's Lane Bryn
Jean Greenwood - 25, Press Operator, Spinster, 4 Fir Tree Street Spring View Lower Ince
    Groom's Father: Stanley Croft, Butcher
    Bride's Father: Walter Greenwood, Miner
    Witness: Stanley Croft; Audrey Houghton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 135, Entry 269
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Dennis Jolley - 19, Labourer, Batchelor, 15 Sydney Street Platt Bridge
Edith May Connor - 19, Factory Worker, Spinster, 18 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: George Jolley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Connor, Miner
    Witness: John Worthington; Mavis Foster
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 135, Entry 270
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Gaskell - 55, Boilermaker, Widower, 36 Pool Street Poolstock
Doris Johnson - 57, Canteen Assistant, Widow, 6 Hazel Avenue Beech Hill
    Groom's Father: Thomas Gaskell, deceased, Pawnbroker
    Bride's Father: James Halliwell, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Henry Woodcock; Joyce Barnes
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 136, Entry 271
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Green - 23, Turner, Batchelor, 15 Letterewe Street Wigan
Agnes Woolley - 19, Packer, Spinster, 101 Great George Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Green, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Robert Clifford Woolley, Bricksetter
    Witness: Cyril Gordon Green; Sheila Margaret Green
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 136, Entry 272
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Lancaster - 25, Crane Driver, Batchelor, 104 Bultiel Street Pemberton
June Thomas - 21, Cutter, Spinster, 37 Chadwick Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Peter Lancaster, deceased, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Norman Thomas, Motor Driver
    Witness: Percy Taylor Lancaster; Norma Thomas
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 137, Entry 273
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Michael Metcalfe - 22, Labourer, Batchelor, 13 Byron Street Poolstock
Edna Marsh - 30, Machinist, Spinster, 7 Byron Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Stanley Metcalfe, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Marsh, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Hardman; Dorothy May Swift
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 137, Entry 274
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Ashcroft - 23, Miner, Batchelor, 97 Ince Green Lane Higher Ince
Clarice Ramsdale - 19, Lino-operator, Spinster, 172 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Ralph Ashcroft, Ordnance Worker
    Bride's Father: James Ramsdale, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Charlson; Ethel Connor
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 138, Entry 275
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Aspinall - 27, Farm-hand, Batchelor, 19 Standish Lower Ground Standish
Anne Molyneux - 20, Factory Worker, Spinster, 42 Chadwick Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Arthur Aspinall, Bank Ranger
    Bride's Father: Thomas Molyneux, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Aspinall; Ellen Molyneux
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 138, Entry 276
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Lythgoe - 24, Labourer, Batchelor, 49 Northumberland Avenue Goose Green
Brenda Speakman - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 11 Peet Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: George Lythgoe, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Samuel Speakman, Labourer
    Witness: William Lythgoe; Mavis Lythgoe
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 139, Entry 277
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Halsall - 24, Farm-worker, Batchelor, 8 Canal Bank Appley Bridge
Brenda Appleton - 23, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 12 Eleanor Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Halsall, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Thomas Atherton Appleton, Labourer
    Witness: John Lester; Barbara Appleton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 139, Entry 278
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Apr 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Orlando Rowson - 21, Plasterer, Batchelor, 630 Wigan Road Bryn
Sheila Ann Adcock - 22, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 128 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Rowson, Plumber
    Bride's Father: Benjamin Adcock, Engineer
    Witness: Brian Charles Adcock; Mary Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 140, Entry 279
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Jul 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Gerald Paul Augustino - 24, Labourer, Batchelor, 45 Upper Dicconson Street Wigan
Dorothy Cooper - 20, Food Packer, Spinster, 2 Ethel Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Gerard Bascon Augustino, Marine Fisherman
    Bride's Father: Albert Cooper, Labourer
    Witness: Harry Pemberton; Margaret Rose Pemberton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 140, Entry 280
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Aug 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Jeffrey Topping - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 37 Warrington Lane Wigan
Elizabeth Arrowsmith - 20, Core-winder, Spinster, 29 Eleanor Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Sydney Topping, Grocer
    Bride's Father: Frank Arrowsmith, Mechanic
    Witness: Roy Topping; Alice Arrowsmith
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 141, Entry 281
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Aug 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Baron Hall - 27, Heating Engineer, Batchelor, 33 Swan Meadow Road Poolstock
Eileen Duckworth - 29, Machine Operator, Widow, 81 Church Road Haydock
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hall, deceased, Master Builder
    Bride's Father: Charles Abbott, Wages Clerk
    Witness: Philip John Bisco; Mary Hyde
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 141, Entry 282
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Aug 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Worthington - 21, Miner, Batchelor, 19 Field Street Wigan
Vera Connor - 21, Winder, Spinster, 18 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Joseph Worthington, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Connor, Miner
    Witness: Ken D.? Mellis; Doreen Mary Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 142, Entry 283
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Aug 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Myers - 28, Property Repairer, Batchelor, 73 Caunce Street Wigan
Elizabeth Heaton - 23, Checker, Spinster, 39 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Richard Myers, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Elias Heaton, Labourer
    Witness: Colin Prescott; Joan Ashley
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 142, Entry 284
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Aug 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Philip William Pixton - 25, Painter, Batchelor, 39 Petersburgh Road Edgeley Stockport
Barbara Maggs - 19, Typist, Spinster, 29 Grange Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Ernest Philip Pixton, Fireman
    Bride's Father: Tom Maggs, Fitter
    Witness: Eric Keane; Audrey Hunter
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 143, Entry 285
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Aug 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Longshaw - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 64 Laithwaite Road Newtown Wigan
Brenda Bond - 22, Millworker, Spinster, 24 Wignall Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: James Longshaw, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Bond, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Roy Hardman; Maureen Glynn
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 143, Entry 286
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Aug 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Dillon - 23, Miner, Batchelor, 45 Kingsley Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Elizabeth Hamilton - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 83 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Dillon, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Henry Hamilton, Labourer
    Witness: James Lowe; May Hamilton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 144, Entry 287
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Riley - 27, Labourer, Batchelor, 206 Wallgate Wigan
Hilda Crompton - 19, Packer, Spinster, 203 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Riley, deceased, Fruit Salesman
    Bride's Father: Frank Crompton, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: James Riley; Elsie Hill
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 144, Entry 288
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Hesketh - 24, Wood-cutting Machinist, Batchelor, 24 Vine Street Whelley
Beryl Barker - 21, Clerical Officer, Spinster, 8 Granville Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Hesketh, Baker
    Bride's Father: Fred Dixon Barker, School Caretaker
    Witness: Alan Barker; Eileen Molyneux
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 145, Entry 289
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arnold McCaffery - 20, Labourer, Batchelor, 51 Wigan Road New Springs
Kathleen Anne Hitchen - 19, Packer, Spinster, 155 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Charles McCaffery, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hitchen, deceased, Sub-postmaster
    Witness: Edward Knight; Eileen Knight
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 145, Entry 290
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Sep 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Lord - 21, Chairmaker, Batchelor, 202 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
Joyce Underwood - 20, Clerk, Spinster, 54 Holborn Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: William Lord, Turner
    Bride's Father: James Edward Underwood, Engine Tenter
    Witness: Lord Arnold; Mildred Hausan
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 146, Entry 291
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Oct 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Atkinson - 33, Machine Minder, Batchelor, 21 California Street Worsley Mesnes
Doris Cunliffe - 26, Die Cutter, Spinster, 890 Warrington Road Goose Green
    Groom's Father: Peter Atkinson, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Alfonso Cunliffe, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Geoffrey Roy Orrell; Doreen Cunliffe
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 146, Entry 292
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Nov 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Bolton Foster - 28, Printer, Batchelor, 48 Bedford Street Whelley
Anita Green - 26, Bookbinder, Spinster, 26 Tipping Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Harold Foster, Printer
    Bride's Father: George Green, Dyer
    Witness: Edward McGuire; Joyce Rainford
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 147, Entry 293
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Nov 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Cyril Edgar - 21, Joiner, Batchelor, 9 Old Lane Rainford
Marlene Rose Gregory - 24, Textile Worker, Spinster, 8 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Cyril Edgar, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Albert Gregory, deceased, Fitter
    Witness: Eric Jacques; Barbara Jean Howarth
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 147, Entry 294
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Nov 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Gregory - 20, Cotton-operative, Batchelor, 24 Avon Road Norley Hall
Norma Browitt - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 2 Boswell Place Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Henry Gregory, Miner
    Bride's Father: Alfred Browitt, Labourer
    Witness: David Gregory; Greta Yates
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 148, Entry 295
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Dec 1960 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Arnold Kidd - 25, Miner, Batchelor, 52 Broom Road Pemberton
Ellen Marlene Coghlan - 20, Can Inspector, Spinster, 11 Cudworth Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Thomas Henry Kidd, Teacher of Music
    Bride's Father: James Joseph Coghlan, Constructional Engineer
    Witness: Derek Griffin; Audrey Kidd
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 148, Entry 296
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Jan 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Melvyn Roden - 21, Postman, Batchelor, 10 Morton Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Marion Ormshaw - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 20 Dovedale Road Bryn
    Groom's Father: Thomas Roden, deceased, Plumber
    Bride's Father: William Ormshaw, Miner
    Witness: Allen? Winstanley; Nadere Roden
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 149, Entry 297
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jan 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Ashurst - 23, Regular Soldier, Batchelor, 68 Thorburn Road Norley Hall
Florence Cartwright - 21, Winder, Spinster, 6 Marsh Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Ashurst, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Frederick Cartwright, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas James Wilson Pass; Marlene Bradshaw
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 149, Entry 298
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Green - 19, Labourer, Batchelor, 29 Ruskin Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Gwendoline Redford - 16, Clerk, Spinster, 9 Byrom Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Green, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Walter Redford, Miner
    Witness: Brian Ainscough; Doris Melling
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 150, Entry 299
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Gordon Naylor - 26, Miner, Batchelor, 9 Bankside Avenue Bryn
Sheila Kelly - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 126 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Arthur Naylor, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Kelly, Railwayman
    Witness: James Arthur Naylor; Mavis Foster
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 150, Entry 300
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Edward Leek - 23, Miner, Batchelor, 33 Holborn Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Brenda Appleton - 23, Sewing Operative, Spinster, 82 Chatham Street Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Thomas Leek, Miner
    Bride's Father: Matthew Appleton, Miner
    Witness: Albert Bradley; Alice Brown
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 151, Entry 301
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Jun 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Albert Pass - 23, Motor Driver, Batchelor, 8 Westward Terrace Lower Ince
Patricia Rita Jones - 25, Weaver, Spinster, 3 Thompson Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: William John Pass, Electrician
    Bride's Father: Thomas Jones, Fruit Salesman
    Witness: Raymond George Parr; Mavis Jones
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 151, Entry 302
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Jun 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Seddon - 20, Labourer, Batchelor, 25 Cudworth Street Wigan
Doris Hodgson - 24, Frame Tenter, Spinster, 25 Cudworth Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Seddon, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Hodgson, deceased, Miner
    Witness: George Seddon; Mary Ellen Seddon
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 152, Entry 303
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Jun 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Howarth - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 7 Buttermere Road Norley Hall
Audrey Walmesley - 19, Crealer [sic], Spinster, 44 Walmer Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Howarth, Foreman Food-factor
    Bride's Father: Thomas Walmesley, Miner
    Witness: Brian Shannon; Sylvia Limm
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 152, Entry 304
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James McManus - 22, H M Forces, Batchelor, 1 Ingram Street Platt Bridge
Mavis Foster - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 126 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Bernard McManus, Plasterer
    Bride's Father: Norman Foster, Mill Overlooker
    Witness: William Thomas Rimmer; Edith May Jolley
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 153, Entry 305
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Jul 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Derbyshire - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 45 The Green Pemberton
Mavis Gregory - 21, Trimmer's Assistant, Spinster, 155 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Frederick Derbyshire, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Gregory, Tailor's Cutter
    Witness: John Hamilton; June Ainscough
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 153, Entry 306
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Sep 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Hugh Hunter - 30, Civil Servant, Batchelor, Windy Ridge Bluestone Lane Mawdsley
Joyce Tennant - 25, Telephonist, Spinster, 161 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hunter, Master Hemp-maker
    Bride's Father: James Tennant, Steel Worker
    Witness: Robert Hunter; Margery Barnes
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 154, Entry 307
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Sep 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Fairhurst - 18, Fitter's Mate, Batchelor, 43 Saddleback Road Norley Hall
Margaret Sykes - 19, Winder, Spinster, 107 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Fairhurst, Plasterer's Mate
    Bride's Father: Joseph Sykes, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Horrocks; Lilian Taylor
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 154, Entry 308
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Nov 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Francis Shaw - 21, Engineer, Batchelor, 55 Corporation Street Poolstock
Barbara Rothwell - 22, Typist, Spinster, 52 Scot Road Newtown
    Bride's Father: William Rothwell, Labourer
    Witness: Kenneth Baker; Diana Rose Prior
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 155, Entry 309
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Dec 1961 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Dean - 21, Chemical Engineer, Batchelor, 14 Sephton Avenue Culcheth
Brenda Wood - 21, School Teacher, Spinster, 18 Grange Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: William Dean, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Wood, deceased, Joiner
    Witness: Richard Robert Peacock; Audrey Fitzpatrick
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 155, Entry 310
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Jan 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Moses Howarth - 76, Miner, Widower, 22 Coronation Street Poolstock
Sophia Bond - 58, Mill Hand, Widow, 24 Wignall Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Aaron Howarth, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Stewart Kelly, Miner
    Witness: Charles Roscoe; Mabel Roscoe
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 156, Entry 311
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Joseph Rogers - 23, Turner, Batchelor, 35 Delph Street Wigan
Silvia Cotton - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 52 Holborn Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Rogers, deceased, Driller
    Bride's Father: Thomas Cotton, Iron Moulder
    Witness: Stanley George Holland; Barbara May Bragg
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 156, Entry 312
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Mar 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Peers - 25, Factory Operative, Batchelor, 26 Laurel Crescent Hindley Green
Margaret Bullock - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 30 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Owen Peers, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harry Bullock, Miner
    Witness: Richard Peers; Kathleen Knight
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 157, Entry 313
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Mar 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Prescott - 24, Motor Mechanic, Batchelor, 137 Wigan Road New Springs
Barbara Hatton - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 43 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Owen Prescott, Moulder
    Bride's Father: Percy Hatton, Colliery Deputy
    Witness: Gordon Prescott; Susan Hatton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 157, Entry 314
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Walter Patten - 22, Labourer, Batchelor, 5 Drake Street Poolstock
Irene Fish - 22, Assembler, Spinster, 7 Stranrater [sic] Road Marsh Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Patten, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Fish, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Roy Naylor; Maureen Abraitis
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 158, Entry 315
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Chamberlain - 22, Turner, Batchelor, 33 Chadwick Street Poolstock
Beatrice Holland - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 38 Chadwick Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Joseph Chamberlain, Stoker
    Bride's Father: Daniel Humphrey Holland, Miner
    Witness: Robert Williamson; Olwyn Matthews
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 158, Entry 316
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Scoltock - 22, Roller Coverer, Batchelor, 20 Brown Street Higher Ince
Marlene Bradshaw - 22, Winder, Spinster, 16 Wignall Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Frank Scoltock, Baths Attendant
    Bride's Father: Joseph Bradshaw, Cable Repairer
    Witness: Charles Raymond Roberts; Jean Bradshaw
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 159, Entry 317
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Moss - 22, Draughtsman, Batchelor, 163 Pepper Lane Standish
Irene Donohue - 20, Typist, Spinster, 15 Crawford Road Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Joseph Moss, Grocer
    Bride's Father: John Donohue, Market Gardener
    Witness: Kenneth Fulford; Rebecca Ann Hodkinson
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 159, Entry 318
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Sturgeon - 18, Bus Conductor, Batchelor, 11 Harper Street Wigan
Christine Derbyshire - 16, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 1 Byrom Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Sturgeon, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Derbyshire, Lorry Driver
    Witness: Brian Sturgeon; Jean Derbyshire
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 160, Entry 319
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Sumner Telford - 29, Weaver, Batchelor, 75 Balcarres Road Aspull
Edith Ann Aspinall - 22, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 219 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: William Telford, Miner
    Bride's Father: Charles Aspinall, Insurance Agent
    Witness: William Gerald Pearson?; Margaret Mason
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 160, Entry 320
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Goulding - 26, Food Processor, Batchelor, 12 Turner Street Wigan
Doris Plowright - 30, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 53 Pool Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Henry Seton Caldwell Goulding, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Leonard Plowright, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Alfred? Goulding; Lily Miller?
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Notes: [Date entered as 9th then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 161, Entry 321
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Richard Marsh - 33, Battery Filler, Batchelor, 28 High Street Standish
Dorothy Crompton - 38, Grocery Manageress, Spinster, 96 Pool Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Peter Marsh, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Edgar Arendt?; Jean Crompton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Notes: [Date entered as 9th then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 161, Entry 322
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley George Holland - 22, Sewing Machine Mechanic, Batchelor, 23 Blenheim Road Marsh Green
Barbara May Bragg - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 15 Granville Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Stanley Holland, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Albert Bragg, Labourer
    Witness: Stanley Joseph Holland; Joan Brown
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 162, Entry 323
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Hickson - 23, Painter & Decorator, Batchelor, 14 Marlborough Avenue Spring View
Gwendoline Gladys Gregory - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 8 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Wilfred Hickson, Fitter
    Bride's Father: Albert Gregory, deceased, Fitter
    Witness: Graham Hickson; Bernice Claire Gregory
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 162, Entry 324
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Sep 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Pratt - 25, Wagon Repairer, Batchelor, 55 Battersby Street Higher Ince
Marlene Lawrenson - 23, Garment Cutter, Spinster, 13 Hardman Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: George Pratt, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Lawrenson, Miner
    Witness: Alan Pratt; Eileen Elizabeth Cawley
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 163, Entry 325
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Sep 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Neville James Gregson - 23, Bolt-maker, Batchelor, 15 Pauline Street Hindley Green
June McCoy - 20, Clerk, Spinster, 100 Montrose Avenue Pemberton
    Groom's Father: George Gregson, Dustman
    Bride's Father: Alfred McCoy, Process Worker
    Witness: Alfred McCoy; Joan Ascroft
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 163, Entry 326
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Sep 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Dawson - 24, Fitter, Batchelor, 296 City Road Kitt Green
Brenda Pritchard - 26, Cheese Winder, Spinster, 159 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: George Dawson, Rolling Mill Operator
    Bride's Father: William Pritchard, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: John Gibson; Brenda Sharples
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 164, Entry 327
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Anthony Barrie Critchley - 20, Cabinet Maker, Batchelor, 18 Mason Street Wigan
Kathleen Annie Woodcock - 19, Clerk, Spinster, 44 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: William Critchley, deceased, Lorry Driver
    Bride's Father: Leonard Woodcock, Motor Engineer
    Witness: Patrick William Critchley; Nora Johnson
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 164, Entry 328
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Parkinson - 21, Cabinet Maker, Batchelor, 31 New Street Pemberton
Eileen Elizabeth Cawley - 22, Garment Sorter, Spinster, 11 Carlton Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: George Parkinson, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Patrick Cawley, Civil Servant
    Witness: James Gore; Marlene Pratt
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 165, Entry 329
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Morgan - 22, Fitter, Batchelor, 19 Byrom Street Poolstock
Margaret Campbell - 23, Canner, Spinster, 82 Broadriding Lane Shevington
    Groom's Father: William Morgan, Fitter's Mate
    Bride's Father: John Campbell, Dye Mixer
    Witness: Samuel Brian Price; Maureen Price
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 165, Entry 330
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Moseley - 21, Cabinet Maker, Batchelor, 27 Alfred Street Lower Ince
Bessie Berry - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 52 Corporation Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Joseph Moseley, Sawyer
    Bride's Father: James Berry, Hairdresser
    Witness: Charles Ernest Robinson; Marlene Moseley
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 166, Entry 331
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Oct 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Peet - 19, Butcher, Batchelor, 28 Shevington Moor Shevington
Jean Molyneux - 20, Tyrer, Spinster, 23 Kipling Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Peter Peet, Miner
    Bride's Father: John James Molyneux, Club Steward
    Witness: Albert Carr; Anne Molyneux
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 166, Entry 332
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Oct 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Foster - 22, Clerk, Batchelor, 6 Thirlmere Road Pemberton
Margaret Shaw - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 1 Roberts Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Foster, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Arthur Shaw, Plasterer
    Witness: Ernest William Foster; Margaret Elizabeth Foster
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 167, Entry 333
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Oct 1962 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Broxson - 20, Fitter, Batchelor, 122 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
Barbara Cheers - 20, Nurse, Spinster, 50 Kipling Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Daniel Broxson, Ring Jobber
    Bride's Father: Thomas Cheers, Loom Operative
    Witness: Maurice Cheers; Shirley Harker
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 167, Entry 334
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Finch - 22, Lorry Driver, Batchelor, 7 California Street Worsley Mesnes
Margaret Finch - 20, Typist, Spinster, 10 Hilton Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Alfred Finch, Ganger
    Bride's Father: James Finch, Miner
    Witness: John Clifford Finch; Eileen Finch
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 168, Entry 335
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Heyes - 24, Labourer, Batchelor, 6 Lower Hill Road Up Holland
Norma Thomas - 21, Winder, Spinster, 37 Chadwick Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Richard Samuel Heyes, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Norman Thomas, Draughtsman
    Witness: William Taylor; Audrey Heyes
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 168, Entry 336
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Mar 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Robert Elliott - 24, Engineering Inspector, Batchelor, 54 Lancaster Road Hindley
Patricia Ann Glover - 19, Typist, Spinster, 48 Walmer Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Herbert Machie Elliott, deceased, Ambulance Driver
    Bride's Father: William Glover, Crane Driver
    Witness: Dennis Neil Barker; Linda Ellison
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 169, Entry 337
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Terence O'Hara - 24, Miner, Batchelor, 11 Laburnum Avenue Beech Hill
Jean Round - 24, Clerk, Spinster, 25 Holt Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: James Patrick O'Hara, Miner
    Bride's Father: John William Round, Labourer
    Witness: Allen ?; Margaret Mary Croft
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 169, Entry 338
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Mills - 24, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 27 Lessingham Avenue Wigan
Margaret Sylvia Rigby - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 11 Morton Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Mills, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: George Rigby, Clerk
    Witness: Brian Webb; Margaret Wilkie
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 170, Entry 339
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 May 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter George Bursnoll - 22, Joiner, Batchelor, West Lodge Hall Lane Wrightington
Margaret Elizabeth Kearsley - 19, Window Dresser, Spinster, 107 Ruskin Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Walter William Bursnoll, Superintendent Physiotherapist
    Bride's Father: Edward Kearsley, Charge Hand Pile Driver
    Witness: John William Bursnoll; Sylvia Robinson
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's and father's surname entered as Burnsoll then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 170, Entry 340
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jun 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Jackson - 25, Civil Servant, Batchelor, 5 Raymond Avenue Blackpool
Mary Olwyn Caldwell - 26, Dental Receptionist, Spinster, 46 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Robert Stanley Jackson, Furniture Remover
    Bride's Father: James Caldwell, Engineer
    Witness: Brian Jackson; Barbara Glover
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 171, Entry 341
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Jun 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Parkinson - 21, Laboratory Assistant, Batchelor, 17 Coleridge Avenue Orrell
Alice Arrowsmith - 23, Record Assembler, Spinster, 39 Eleanor Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Parkinson, Crane Driver
    Bride's Father: Frank Parkinson, Motor Mechanic
    Witness: Thomas Wilkinson; Elizabeth Topping
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 171, Entry 342
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Leonard Gore - 21, Bus Conductor, Batchelor, 2 Mason Street Wigan
Barbara Walsh - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 60 Hunter's Road Marsh Green
    Groom's Father: Leonard Gore, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: John Boyle; Brenda Dawson
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 172, Entry 343
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alfred Duddle - 21, Miller, Batchelor, 11a Little Westwood Lower Ince
June Halliwell - 21, Doubler, Spinster, 38 Corporation Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Robert Duddle, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Samuel Halliwell, Miner
    Witness: Derek Halliwell; Irene M. Quinlan
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 172, Entry 344
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Sep 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Brandon Coleclough - 22, Engineer, Batchelor, 37 Upper Dicconson Street Wigan
Barbara Jameson - 20, Secretary, Spinster, 97 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Albert Eugene Coleclough, Draper
    Bride's Father: Norman Jameson, deceased, Steel Worker
    Witness: Barrie Eugene Coleclough; Beverley Anne Coleclough
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 173, Entry 345
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Fairclough - 27, Fitter, Batchelor, 2 Walmer Street Poolstock
Pamela Cecelia Barton - 28, Factory Guide, Spinster, 140 Prescott Lane Kitt Green
    Groom's Father: John Edward Fairclough, Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: George Barton, Miner
    Witness: Kenneth Jones; Patricia Mary Whelan
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 173, Entry 346
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Oct 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Michael Richards - 23, Articled Clerk, Batchelor, 86 Lessingham Avenue Wigan
Susan Aitken - 20, Nursery Nurse, Spinster, 14 St James Terrace Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Robert Richards, Journalist
    Bride's Father: Hugh Aitken, Locomotive Foreman
    Witness: Barrie Jones; Carol Huyton
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 174, Entry 347
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Oct 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Preston - 21, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 9 Snowden Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Eileen Maglave - 21, Chemist's Assistant, Spinster, 4 Cygnet Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Preston, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Maglave, Labourer
    Witness: Keith Rudd; Marian McNally
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 174, Entry 348
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Nov 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Bryan Morris - 19, Barman, Batchelor, 60 Tootell Street Chorley
Margery Smith - 21, Hotel Receptionist, Spinster, 29 Tipping Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Morris, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Frederick Smith, Stoker
    Witness: Fred Smith; Brenda Halliwell
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 175, Entry 349
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Nov 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Higgin - 30, Turner, Batchelor, 136 Moore Road Orrell
Bernice Claire Gregory - 32, Electrical Assembler, Spinster, 8 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Frank Higgin, deceased, Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: Albert Gregory, deceased, Turner
    Witness: Roy Higgin; Avril Anne Norris
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 175, Entry 350
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Dec 1963 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Allan James Shaw - 22, Fitter, Batchelor, 48 Caunce Road Wigan
Mary Dagnall - 18, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 27 Burn's Close Worsley Mesnes
    Bride's Father: James Dagnall, Labourer
    Witness: Brian George Molyneux; Margaret Dagnall
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 176, Entry 351
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Mar 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Naylor - 24, Labourer, Batchelor, 20 Coronation Street Poolstock
Irene Quinlan - 24, Beamer, Spinster, 29 Corporation Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Herbert Naylor, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Quinlan, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: George Naylor; June Duddle
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 176, Entry 352
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Mar 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Charles Frederick Rowley - 20, Turner, Batchelor, 390 Warrington Road Lower Ince
Linda McCartney - 22, Shoe Operative, Spinster, 5 Carlton Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Frederick Rowley, Licenced Victualler
    Witness: Allen Roy Lythgoe; Marian Rimmer
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 177, Entry 353
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Mar 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Terence Nurdin - 22, Electrician, Batchelor, 64 Kirkless Street New Springs
Margaret Dagnall - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 27 Burn's Close Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Norman Nurdin, Fitter
    Bride's Father: James Dagnall, Labourer
    Witness: Laurence Bennett; Marion Dagnall
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 177, Entry 354
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Mar 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Yates - 23, Machine Setter, Batchelor, 17 Sovereign Road Wigan
Anne Powell - 22, Machine Operator, Spinster, 24 Kipling Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Charles Norman Yates, Stoker
    Bride's Father: John Robert Powell, Labourer
    Witness: Terence Fanning; Patricia Margaret Whalley
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 178, Entry 355
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Mar 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Pritchard - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 159 Poolstock Wigan
Linda Gallagher - 20, Doffer, Spinster, 58A Marsh Green Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Pritchard, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Gallagher, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Colin Poole; Elizabeth Joyce Gallagher
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 178, Entry 356
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Harold Stevenson - 21, Engineer, Batchelor, 37 Miller's Lane Platt Bridge
Rebecca Ann Hodkinson - 21, Wages Clerk, Spinster, 83 Corporation Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Stevenson, Hair Dresser
    Bride's Father: Peter Hodkinson, Crane Driver
    Witness: Alan Stevenson; Irene Moss
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 179, Entry 357
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Barry Foster - 26, Joiner, Batchelor, 19 Holt Crescent Billinge
Valerie Moss - 23, Comptometer Operator, Spinster, 9 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Herbert Foster, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Moss, Turner
    Witness: William T. Foster; Valerie Foster
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Notes: Adoptive Parent' written after father's name
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 179, Entry 358
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Blackledge - 22, Labourer, Batchelor, 41 Mesnes Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Christine Gladys Ryder - 19, Slotter, Spinster, 44 Chadwick Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: James Blackledge, Foreman Cleaner
    Bride's Father: James Ryder, Dresser
    Witness: Albert Blackledge; Annie Blackledge
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 180, Entry 359
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Edward Alexander Livesey - 23, Platelayer, Batchelor, 48 Scholes Wigan
Sheila Margaret Green - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 15 Letterewe Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Edward Alexander Livesey, Wholesale Tobacconist
    Bride's Father: William Green, Labourer
    Witness: Ellis Livesey; Pauline Anne Green
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 180, Entry 360
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Bootle - 44, Tailor's Cutter, Batchelor, 5 Pottery Terrace Wigan
Margaret Hill - 40, Clothing Worker, Spinster, 144 Woodhouse Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Bootle, deceased, Carter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hill, deceased, Police Inspector
    Witness: William Lowe; Margaret Crook
    Married by Licence by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 181, Entry 361
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Bernard Caffery - 25, Labourer, Batchelor, 23 Roach Green Whelley
May Hamilton - 21, Machine Operator, Spinster, 85 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Caffery, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Henry Hamilton, Labourer
    Witness: Richard Colin Melly; Maureen Whittle
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 181, Entry 362
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jun 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Anthony Ronald Forshaw - 20, Millwright, Batchelor, 22 The Avenue Standish Lower Ground
Irene Browitt - 21, Clerk, Spinster, 3 Boswell Place Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Alfred Forshaw, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Alfred Browitt, Labourer
    Witness: Brian Kelly; Norma Gregory
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 182, Entry 363
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Jun 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Geoffrey Hosker - 26, Welder, Batchelor, 27 Braeside Crescent Billinge
Barbara Best - 22, Clerk, Spinster, 88 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Hosker, Plant Driver
    Bride's Father: Christopher Hanbury Best, Turner
    Witness: Norman Lavin; Winifred Smith
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 182, Entry 364
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jul 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Wignall - 28, Labourer, Batchelor, 102 Poolstock Wigan
Teresa Cain - 18, Press Machinist, Spinster, 23 Byrom Street Poolstock
    Bride's Father: Edward Cain, Labourer
    Witness: Keith Wignall; Jean Higham
    Married by Banns by: P U Wagstaff Vicar St Mary Ince in Makerfield
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 183, Entry 365
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Aug 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alexander Parr Hodkinson - 26, Laboratory Assistant, Batchelor, 8 School Street New Springs
Rita Hayworth - 22, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 129 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Aloysious Hodkinson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Leonard Hayworth, Turner
    Witness: John Kenneth Seddon; Elizabeth Louise Turner
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 183, Entry 366
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Winston Woods - 21, Engineer, Batchelor, 91 St Paul's Avenue Goose Green
Patricia Ann Aspey - 20, Electrical Inspector, Spinster, 16 Coronation Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Robert Charles Woods, Public Health Inspector
    Bride's Father: Luke Aspey, Labourer
    Witness: David R. Woods; Thelma Boardman
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 184, Entry 367
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Holden - 21, Butcher, Batchelor, 43 Trent Road Pemberton
Barbara Watkinson - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 13 Brook Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Thomas Holden, Miner
    Bride's Father: Clifford Watkinson, Grinder
    Witness: Thomas Pharburne?; Kathleen Jennifer Taylor
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 184, Entry 368
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Gordon - 22, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 5 Grosvenor Street Newtown
Eileen Finch - 21, Telephone Assembler, Spinster, 7 California Street Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Gordon, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Alfred Finch, Plate Layer
    Witness: Alan Hawthorne; Brenda Seddon
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 185, Entry 369
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Sep 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Govan - 28, Labourer, Batchelor, 46 Platt Lane Wigan
Glenda Hasketh - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 22 Coppice Drive Marus Bridge
    Groom's Father: John Govan, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Frederick Hesketh, Bricklayer
    Witness: Albert Geoffrey Snape; Kathleen Jones
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 185, Entry 370
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Sep 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Benson - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 75 Walpole Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Annie Blackledge - 20, Sticker, Spinster, 41 Mesnes Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Benson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Blackledge, Labourer
    Witness: Peter Benson; Hilda Mary Walker
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 186, Entry 371
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Sep 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Keith Davies - 22, Heating Engineer, Batchelor, 4 Ethel Street Poolstock
Joan Aspey - 20, Inspector, Spinster, 17 Gerard Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Frederick Samuel Davies, Dairyman
    Bride's Father: George Aspey, Labourer
    Witness: John Bleakley; Anne Taylor
    Married by Banns by: A Carruthers Curate
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 186, Entry 372
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Sep 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Hargreaves - 22, Weighing Machine Mechanic, Batchelor, 63 Corporation Street Poolstock
Jean Winstanley - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 135 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Harold Hargreaves, Bakery Supervisor
    Bride's Father: William Winstanley, Labourer
    Witness: Stanley Caldwell; Sheila Naylor
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 187, Entry 373
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Mather - 23, Welder, Batchelor, 11 Scafell Drive Norley Hall
Marion Dagnall - 20, Wages Clerk, Spinster, 27 Burn's Close Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas James Mather, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Dagnall, Machinist
    Witness: Norman Farrimond?; Mary Shaw
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 187, Entry 374
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Oct 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Derrick Lowe - 23, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 267 Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Patricia Daniels - 22, Can-feeder, Spinster, 67 Pool Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Mark Lowe, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Daniels, Miner
    Witness: John Jeffery Doran; Alice Ann Dawes
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 188, Entry 375
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Oct 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian George Gerrard - 23, Lorry Driver, Batchelor, 28 Church Street Westhoughton
Maureen Muldoon - 20, Metal Box Inspector, Spinster, 147 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Stanley Gerrard, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Muldoon, Greengrocer
    Witness: Thomas Martin Nightingale; Linda Brayshaw
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's age entered as 28 then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 188, Entry 376
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Oct 1964 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Woodcock - 21, Bricklayer's Labourer, Batchelor, 1A Herbert Street Wigan
Pamela Breheny - 22, Sales Assistant, Spinster, 127 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Woodcock, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Breheny, Miner
    Witness: William Woodcock; Angela Breheny
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 189, Entry 377
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Mar 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Green - 22, Student, Batchelor, 103 Springfield Road Wigan
Helen Lynne Jones - 20, Secretary, Spinster, 1 Crawford Road Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Harold Green, TWI Officer
    Bride's Father: Gilbert Jones, deceased, Storekeeper
    Witness: William Green; Jenifer Jane Fairclough
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 189, Entry 378
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Mar 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Gore - 24, Miner, Batchelor, 5 Snowden Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Jean Bradshaw - 24, Cotton Winder, Spinster, 13 Peet Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: George Gore, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Bradshaw, Labourer
    Witness: James Atkins; Hilary Whittaker
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 190, Entry 379
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Hankey - 22, Fitter, Batchelor, 8 Carlton Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Maureen Atherton - 23, Tracer, Spinster, 4 Cecil Avenue Springfield
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hankey, Engineer
    Bride's Father: John Atherton, Storekeeper
    Witness: Cyril Hankin; Audrey Winnard
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 190, Entry 380
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Grimshaw - 23, Profile Burner, Batchelor, 77 Ince Green Lane Higher Ince
Thelma Boardman - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 71 Byrom Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Henry Grimshaw, Miner
    Bride's Father: Robert Boardman, Labourer
    Witness: Robert Fairhurst; Margaret Boardman
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 191, Entry 381
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Joshua Potter - 25, Glass Cutter, Batchelor, 129 Moss Bank Road St Helens
Marguerite Grace - 21, Assembler, Spinster, 29 Pool Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Henry Potter, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Henry Grace, deceased, Railwayman
    Witness: Robert Harry Potter; Beryl Davies
    Married by Banns by: Eric Eaton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 191, Entry 382
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Noble - 19, Restaurant Manager, Batchelor, 20 Beech Walk Winstanley
Carol Ann Shaw - 19, Chemist's Assistant, Spinster, 31 Byrom Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Harry Noble, Director
    Bride's Father: Arthur Shaw, Shoe Operative
    Witness: Gwen Shaw; F. Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Curate
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 192, Entry 383
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Sep 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Arthur Ashcroft - 20, Sheet Metal Worker, Batchelor, 75 Central Drive Haydock
Margaret Fairhurst - 19, Spinster, 3 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Arthur Ashcroft, Stoker
    Bride's Father: Stanley Fairhurst, Clerk
    Witness: R. Cox; Margaret Ralphs
    Married by Banns by: A L Bewley Ass Curate St Michael & All Angles Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 192, Entry 384
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Sep 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Albert Shaw - 24, Fitter, Batchelor, 6 Wigan Road New Springs
Marjorie Lucas - 23, Spinster, 4 Hardman Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Albert Herbert Shaw, Brick Setter
    Bride's Father: John Edward Lucas, Lorry Driver
    Witness: J. E.? Lucas; E. Whitmore
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Curate
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 193, Entry 385
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Leadbetter - 28, Motor Fitter, Batchelor, 6 Seed Street Wigan
Mary Wilkinson - 28, Spinster, 128 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Arthur Leadbetter, Caretaker
    Bride's Father: William Bernard Wilkinson, deceased, Fitter
    Witness: William Arthur Leadbetter; Elizabeth Leadbetter
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Curate
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 193, Entry 386
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Sep 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Anthony Brian Morters - 22, Fitter, Batchelor, 10 Sinclair Place Pemberton
Joan Ascroft - 21, Spinster, 213 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Morters, Toolmaker
    Bride's Father: Wilfred Ascroft, Electrical manager
    Witness: T. J. Morters; Barbara Ashall
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 194, Entry 387
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Sep 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Robert Humphreys - 24, Coppersmith, Batchelor, 14 School Road Meadow Bank Winsford Cheshire
Nadine Rodin - 23, Spinster, 1 Morton Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Hanbury Humphreys, Fitter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Sidney Rodin, deceased, High Speed Beamer
    Witness: Ivor Griffiths; Audrey Janet Rees?
    Married by Banns by: N C???? Off Minister Vicar St Pauls Goose Green
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 194, Entry 388
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Oct 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Davies - 22, Labourer, Batchelor, 264 Wigan Road New Springs
Doris Waterworth - 23, Spinster, 163 Poolstock Lane
    Bride's Father: Edwin Waterworth, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Rita Lowe; Robert Gough
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 195, Entry 389
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Oct 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Kevin Joseph Lea - 24, Welder, Batchelor, 55 Hunter Road
Mildred Keogh - 18, Spinster, 3 Fairbourne Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Lea, Miner
    Bride's Father: Charles Keogh, Caretaker
    Witness: William Garside; Joyce Silcock
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 195, Entry 390
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Oct 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Gregory - 23, Coal Bagger, Batchelor, 75 Alma Hill Upholland Nr Wigan
Ann Fazackerley - 20, Spinster, 36 Pottery Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: Arthur Gregory, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Robert Fazackerley, Boatman
    Witness: George Gregory; Mildred Gregory
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 196, Entry 391
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Oct 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Cartwright - 23, Stripper & Grinder, Batchelor, 14 Lancaster Rd Marsh Green Pemberton
Olwyn Matthews - 21, Spinster, 3 Carlton Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Frederick Cartwright, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Benjamin Richardson Matthews, Cotton Tester
    Witness: Fred Cartwright; Sylvia Beckett
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 196, Entry 392
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Oct 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Allan Kay - 20, Welder, Batchelor, 38 Herbert Street Wigan
Janet Danson - 20, Spinster, 133 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Arthur Kay, Demolition Worker
    Bride's Father: Richard Danson, deceased, Colliery Deputy
    Witness: K. Kay; Pamela Danson
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed in her married name]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 197, Entry 393
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Nov 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Collingwood - 27, Labourer, Batchelor, 5 Gerard Street Wigan
Margaret Duckworth - 17, Spinster, 10 Stevenson's Close Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Cyril Collingwood, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Kenneth Duckworth, Miner
    Witness: Cyril Collingwood; Kenneth Duckworth
    Married by Licence by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 197, Entry 394
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Dec 1965 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Douglas McCann - 22, Laboratory Assistant, Batchelor, 11 Poolstock Lane
Alicia Yvonne Clarke - 21, Spinster, 335 Bolton Road Ashton in Makerfield
    Groom's Father: James McCann, Miner
    Bride's Father: Horace Clarke, deceased, Driver
    Witness: William McCann; Patricia Eardley
    Married by Licence by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 198, Entry 395
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Hardie - 33, Building Site Worker, Batchelor, 20 Gore Street Pemberton
Muriel Forshaw - 34, Spinster, 77 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: James Hardie, Miner
    Bride's Father: Richard Forshaw, deceased, Barge Builder
    Witness: F. Forth; H. ?
    Married by Licence by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 198, Entry 396
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Mar 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Clifford Riley - 25, Driller, Batchelor, 11 Foster Avenue Lower Ince
Anne Molyneux - 21, Spinster, 23 Kipling Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Arthur Riley, Wagon Repairer
    Bride's Father: John Molyneux, Concrete Finisher
    Witness: Derek Riley; Jean Peet
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 199, Entry 397
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Mar 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Donald Crooks - 25, Excavator Driver, Batchelor, 13 Lawrence Lane Eccleston
Marjorie Bradshaw - 20, Spinster, 224 Poolstock Lane
    Groom's Father: Arthur Crooks, deceased
    Bride's Father: Edward T. Bradshaw, Labourer
    Witness: Sydney A. Crook; Carol A. Bradshaw
    Married by Licence by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed in her married name. Grrom signed William Donald Crook]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 199, Entry 398
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Robey - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 26 Pottery Rd
Sylvia Robinson - 20, Spinster, Marus Bridge Stores
    Groom's Father: Henry Robey, Cleaner
    Bride's Father: John Robinson, Grocer
    Witness: Robert Robey; Janice Corner
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 200, Entry 399
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Graham Lowe - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 78 Nicol Rd Bryn Ashton in M
Marjorie Alice Fletcher - 20, Spinster, 44 Patterdale Rd Ashton in M
    Groom's Father: John Lowe, Colliery Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: Leslie Ackers Fletcher, Printer
    Witness: Eric Winstanley; Sheila Mary Kelly
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 200, Entry 400
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alfred Beckett - 21, Horizontal Borer, Batchelor, 29 Corporation Street Wigan
Norma Inglis - 21, Spinster, 50 Greenfield Av Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Joseph Henry Beckett, Fitter
    Bride's Father: Albert Inglis, Baker
    Witness: Barrie Bond; Lesley Caswell
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 201, Entry 401
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Waddington - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 113 Poolstock Lane Wigan
Molly Wraith - 19, Spinster, 37 Snowden Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: James Waddington, Miner
    Bride's Father: Frank Wraith, Labourer
    Witness: Michael Waddington; Jean McClymont
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed in her married name]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 201, Entry 402
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Parkinson - 25, Presser, Batchelor, 19 Schofield Lane Wigan
Doreen Rennox - 24, Spinster, 29 Mesnes Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Parkinson, Electrical Fitter
    Bride's Father: Harry Rennox, Insurance Agent
    Witness: Geoffrey Parkinson; Kathleen Rennox
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 202, Entry 403
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Apr 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Hagan - 22, Bank Clerk, Batchelor, 62 Byrom St Poolstock
Sandra Julie Culshaw - 21, Spinster, 24 Upper St Stephens St Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Hagan, Moulder
    Bride's Father: Walter Culshaw, deceased, Collier
    Witness: Jeffrey Jones Horrocks; Patricia Hagan
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 202, Entry 404
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 May 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Herbert Cannell - 26, Sales Manager, Batchelor, 21 Thachery Place Worsley Mesnes
Hilda Carr - 22, Spinster, 11 St Stephen's Av Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Arthur Cannell, Driver
    Bride's Father: Joseph Carr, Labourer
    Witness: Paul Stewart Cannell; Joseph Carr
    Married by Banns by: Joseph H Lister
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 203, Entry 405
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 May 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Elgar Matthews - 23, Schoolteacher, Batchelor, 3 Carlton St Poolstock
Alice Ann Davies - 23, Spinster, 68 Snowden Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Benjamin Richardson Matthews, Draughtsman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Jones Davies, Boilerman
    Witness: David Charlton Mumberson; Norah Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 203, Entry 406
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Jennians - 22, Fitter, Batchelor, 4 Harrowby St Wigan
Brenda Kathleen Watmough - 22, Spinster, 17 Sinclair Place Worsley Hall Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Jennians, Miner
    Bride's Father: Clifford Watmough, Miner
    Witness: George Shuttleworth; Barbara Watmough
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 204, Entry 407
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Wood - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 19 St Mary's Rd Aspull
Kathleen Evans - 21, Spinster, 3 Pepys Avenue Worsley Mesnes Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Wood, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Evans, Miner
    Witness: Alan Wood; Ann Bebby
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 204, Entry 408
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Aug 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Anthony Hugh Small - 24, Schoolteacher, Batchelor, 23 Greenswood Rd Moseley Birmingham 13
Mary Atherton - 23, Spinster, 27 Grange Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Frank Leslie Small, deceased, Instrument Inspector
    Bride's Father: Norman Atherton, Iron Moulder
    Witness: Edmund Morris Gay; Marjorie Small
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 205, Entry 409
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Aug 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Brian Robinson - 25, Commissioning Engineer, Batchelor, Marus Bridge Stores
Joyce Winterflood - 23, Secretary, Spinster, 28 Arundel St Hindley
    Groom's Father: John Robinson, Grocer
    Bride's Father: John James Winterflood, Miner
    Witness: James Kay Robinson; Norma A. Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 205, Entry 410
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Bryan Bernard Frodsham - 25, Van Salesman, Batchelor, 244 Liverpool Rd South Burscough
Carol Ann Higgins - 21, Spinster, 2D Richmond St Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Frodsham, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Timothy Higgins, Turner
    Witness: John Frodsham; Margaret R. Frodsham
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 206, Entry 411
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Dennis Price - 22, Ultrasonic Inspector, Batchelor, 8 St Wilfred's Way Standish
Eileen Leck - 20, Spinster, 33 Holborn Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Price, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Leck, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Leck; Brenda Price
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 206, Entry 412
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Sep 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Cunliffe - 23, Street Masonry, Batchelor, 14 Brockstedes Rd North Ashton
Enid Whitmore - 23, Spinster, 2 Byrom Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Percy Cunliffe, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Whitmore, Lengthman B R
    Witness: John Cunliffe; Marjorie Shaw
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 207, Entry 413
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Oct 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Dennis Nicholls - 21, Wood Machinist, Batchelor, 133 Kitt Green Road Marsh Green
Hilary Fairhurst - 20, Spinster, 2 Dickens Place Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Richard Henry Nicholls, Miner
    Bride's Father: Norman Fairhurst, Sheet Metal Worker
    Witness: Leslie Speakman; Marie Breheny
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 207, Entry 414
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Oct 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Duddle - 23, Coach Painter, Batchelor, 5 Langdale Avenue Higher Ince
Sylvia Forshaw - 22, Spinster, 13 Cygnet St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Henry Duddle, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Eric Forshaw, Clerk
    Witness: Eric Forshaw; Christine Duddle
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 208, Entry 415
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Oct 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Harold Thompson - 22, Chemist, Batchelor, 20 Sydnall Rd Longford Coventry
Rita Barton - 23, Spinster, 29 Chadwick St Wigan
    Groom's Father: Jack Thompson, Civil Servant
    Bride's Father: Joseph Barton, Greengrocer
    Witness: J. Thompson; J. Barton
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 208, Entry 416
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Oct 1966 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Hugh Richard James Fazackerley - 20, Glue Grinder, Batchelor, 13 Graham Avenue Aspley Bridge Nr Wigan
Joan O'Neil - 16, Spinster, 9 Browning Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Richard Fazackerley, Transport Foreman
    Bride's Father: Francis Thomas O'Neil, Glue Grinder
    Witness: John Gary Fazackerley; Linda Gore
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 209, Entry 417
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Mar 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Winstanley - 21, Electrical Fitter, Batchelor, 6 Walmesley Street Lower Ince
Ann Beckett - 19, Spinster, 17 Dryden Close Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: James Winstanley, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: George Beckett, Labourer
    Witness: David A. Houghton; Jean Beckett
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 209, Entry 418
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Mar 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Wilfred Joseph Davies - 18, Builders Labourer, Batchelor, 4 Broomfield Rd Standish
Carol Ann Kelly - 19, Spinster, 71 Pool St Wigan
    Groom's Father: Albert Davies, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Kelly, Driller
    Witness: Brian O'Donnell; Sheila Kelly
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 210, Entry 419
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Mar 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ivor Gerald Geary - 23, Agricultural Worker, Batchelor, 41 Roxton Rd Great Barr Bedford
Evelyn Anne Heaton - 23, Spinster, 69 The Elms The Croft Kempton
    Groom's Father: Arthur Gerald Geary, Market Gardener
    Bride's Father: Harry Heaton, Labourer
    Witness: Raymond A. Geary; Mary Heaton
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 210, Entry 420
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Mar 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Platt - 49, Sub-ganger B Rail, Batchelor, 11 Pool Street Poolstock
Mary Greenhalgh - 49, Spinster, 9 Pool Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Platt, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Greenhalgh, Miner
    Witness: Paul Sharples; Margaret Sharples
    Married by Licence by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 211, Entry 421
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Mar 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Molyneux - 22, Welder, Batchelor, 40 Manor Rd Haydock
Jenifer Jane Fairclough - 20, Spinster, 11 Gerard St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Fred Molyneaux, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Edward Fairclough, Gen Foreman Engineer
    Witness: John Molyneux; Patricia M. Hardman
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 211, Entry 422
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Mar 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Raymond Dauber - 22, Ring Jobber, Batchelor, 6 Swann St Wigan
Maureen Hickey - 21, Spinster, 6 Ruskin Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: James Dauber, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Hickey, Miner
    Witness: James Hart; Dorothy Robinson
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 212, Entry 423
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Sidney Laraway - 21, Draughtsman, Batchelor, 29 Canberra Rd Leyland
Elizabeth Atherton - 20, Spinster, 34 Mesnes Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Sidney Laraway, Draughtsman
    Bride's Father: James Atherton, Miner
    Witness: David E. Laraway; Ruth M. Laraway
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 212, Entry 424
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Haselden - 24, Plumber, Batchelor, 397 Clipsley Lane Haydock
Hilda Teresa Wood - 24, Spinster, 37 Holborn Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Peter Haselden, Coal Sampler
    Bride's Father: William Wood, Clerk
    Witness: Joseph Wildman; Jean Dodd
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 213, Entry 425
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Jun 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David William Hilton - 20, App Electrician, Batchelor, 108 Lord St Hindley
Sandra Nancy Curless - 20, Spinster, 28 Snowden Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: William Hilton, Miller
    Bride's Father: George Curless, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Graham Hilton; Barbara Parr
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 213, Entry 426
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Jul 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian John Taylor - 21, Rubber Worker, Batchelor, 46 Scafell Drive Pemberton
Elizabeth Brown - 19, Spinster, 35 Thackery Place Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: William Taylor, Caretaker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Brown, Builder
    Witness: Colin Taylor; Thomas Brown
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 214, Entry 427
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Jul 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Smith - 20, Labourer, Batchelor, 5 Schofield Lane Wigan
Jean Dawson - 18, Spinster, 3 Morton Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: William Smith, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Dawson, Printer
    Witness: Allan Baldwin; Susan Hulse
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 214, Entry 428
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Jul 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Dickenson - 32, Motor Body Builder, Batchelor, 32 Holme Terrace Wigan
Teresa Kathleen Riley - 30, Spinster, 6 Milton St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Thomas Dickenson, Fitters Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Riley, Storekeeper
    Witness: Stanley Waring; Stanley James Riley
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 215, Entry 429
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Aug 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Stephen Henry Elliot Phillips - 23, Mining Engineering Student, Batchelor, Lloyds Bank House Uttoxeter Staffs
Margaret Smith - 22, Spinster, 29 Poolstock Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Ernest Oswald Phillips, Bank Manager
    Bride's Father: Henry Smith, Sales Clerk
    Witness: J. R.? Phillips; Carole Winstanley
    Married by Banns by: John William BarnesAss Curate, J K Nettlefold
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 215, Entry 430
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Aug 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Jeffery Norris - 21, Electrician, Batchelor, 225 Bushbery Lane Bushbery Wolverhampton
Stella Sandra Greatbatch - 21, Spinster, 13 Grange Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Frederick Howard Norris, Ex Progress Clerk
    Bride's Father: Norman Greatbatch, Ex Textile Officer
    Witness: Graham Peter Norris; Eileen Silcock
    Married by Banns by: John William BarnesAss Curate
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 216, Entry 431
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Aug 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Alan Fairclough - 28, Fitter, Batchelor, 11 Gerard St Poolstock
Audrey Janet Prior - 21, Spinster, 8 Morton Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Edward Fairclough, Ass Manager Iron Works
    Bride's Father: John Prior, Electrician
    Witness: John Smout; Susan Hulse
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 216, Entry 432
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Albert Fletcher - 25, Machine Operator, Batchelor, 5 Coverdale Rd West Houghton
Doreen Davenport - 27, Spinster, 26 Blake Close Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: William Fletcher, deceased, Security Officer
    Bride's Father: William Davenport, Rubber Worker
    Witness: Derek Barr; Mavis Barr
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 217, Entry 433
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Stanley Housley - 23, Turner, Batchelor, 158 Warrington Rd Newtown
Barbara Parr - 21, Spinster, 34 Snowden Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Robert Housley, Shoe Repairer
    Bride's Father: William Parr, Improver Fitter
    Witness: Alan Thomas Gilligan; Olive Gilligan
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 217, Entry 434
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Oct 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Daniel Humphrey Holland - 21, Fitter, Batchelor, 9 Carlton St Poolstock
Patricia Ann Rigby - 20, Spinster, 7 Wellesley Close Marsh Green
    Groom's Father: Daniel Humphrey Holland, Miner
    Bride's Father: Clifford George Rigby, Lorry Driver
    Witness: John Cubby; Kathleen Tomlinson
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 218, Entry 435
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Oct 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Henry Kelsall - 21, Settler Betting Shop, Batchelor, 32 Byrom Street Poolstock
Margaret Joan Derbyshire - 21, Spinster, 11 Heather Grove Worsley Hall Est
    Groom's Father: Josiah Kelsall, Electrician
    Bride's Father: John Derbyshire, Miner
    Witness: A. Robert Anthony; Sheila M. Croston
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 218, Entry 436
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Nov 1967 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Anthony Bradshaw - 17, App Butcher, Batchelor, 21 Kipling Avenue Worsley Mesnes
Alice Anne Harmer - 17, Spinster, 36 Kipling Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Eric Bradshaw, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: John Robert Harmer, Vegetable Preparer
    Witness: Michael John Bailey; Eileen Barnsley
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 219, Entry 437
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Wilcox - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 118 Coronation Drive Higher Fold Leigh
Doreen Nicholls - 21, Spinster, 53 Byrom Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Wilcox, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Richard Henry Nicholls, deceased, Sewing Machinist
    Witness: Alan Hardie; Irene Hardie
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 219, Entry 438
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Maurice Sharples - 21, Steel Worker, Batchelor, 61 Masefield Drive Worsley Mesnes
Sandra Livesey - 19, Spinster, 204 Mesnes Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Eric Sharples, Crane Driver
    Bride's Father: Joseph Livesey, deceased, Electrical Engineer
    Witness: Ernest Sudlow; Gwen Farrell
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 220, Entry 439
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Mar 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Pennington - 20, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 13 Quaker's Terrace Standish
Brenda Ellen Oakes - 20, Spinster, 45 Keats Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Pennington, Miner retired
    Bride's Father: William Oakes, Plater's Mate
    Witness: Kenneth Sell; Marjorie Ashcroft
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 220, Entry 440
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Mar 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Sykes - 24, Draughtsman, Batchelor, 2 Heyes Rd Orrell
Margaret Jean Poole - 22, Spinster, 8 Cleveland Drive Highfield, late of 120 Mesnes Ave.
    Groom's Father: Arthur Sykes, Printer
    Bride's Father: John Bernard Poole, Miner
    Witness: David A. Simon; Elizabeth R. Gregory
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 221, Entry 441
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Mar 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ralph Rayment Brown - 20, Tele-communications Technician, Batchelor, 36 St John's St Ashbourne
Irene Elizabeth Erlam - 19, Spinster, 17 Stevenson's Close W M
    Groom's Father: Ralph Brown, Publican
    Bride's Father: Thomas Erlam, deceased, Bus Conductor
    Witness: David Wye; Margaret Ferguson
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 221, Entry 442
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Mar 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Michael Anthony Gaskell - 20, Bus Conductor, Batchelor, 13 Ribble Drive Norley Hall
Mary Magdelen Price - 21, Spinster, 8 Dickens Place Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Peter Gaskell, Bus Conductor
    Bride's Father: Frank Price, Bus Conductor
    Witness: Ioene? Gaskell; Diane Price
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Bride's middle name entered as Magdalene then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 222, Entry 443
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Mar 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Malcolm Barry Unsworth - 24, French Polisher, Batchelor, 74 Liverpool Rd Great Sankey
Rita Burns - 20, Spinster, 33 Dickens Place Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Unsworth, French Polisher
    Bride's Father: Robert Burns, Miner
    Witness: Alan Forster; Sheila Barry
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 222, Entry 444
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Wilde - 21, Bricklayer, Batchelor, 2 Coppice Drive Marus Bridge
Christine Anne Teasdale - 19, Spinster, 5 Mesnes Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Herbert Wilde, Store Manager
    Bride's Father: Albert Teasdale, Police Sergeant
    Witness: Frank B. Wilde; Denise Derbyshire
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 223, Entry 445
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Apr 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Victor Barry Webster - 22, Navigation Officer, Batchelor, 7 Harrow Rd Orrell
Christine Margaret Worley - 19, Spinster, 55 Dryden House Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Joseph Webster, Radio Officer
    Bride's Father: Albert Victor Worley, H M Forces
    Witness: Lilian Worley; Thelma M. Meller
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 223, Entry 446
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Apr 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Doran - 23, Fitter, Batchelor, 4 Norman St Lower Ince
Joan Long - 19, Spinster, 3 Chadwick St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Frank Doran, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Thomas Long, Labourer
    Witness: Ronald W. Doran; Ann Horrocks
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 224, Entry 447
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 May 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Ralph Greenhalgh - 20, Bakery Manager Trainee, Batchelor, 2 Howden Drive Worsley Mesnes
Lynne Critchley - 17, Spinster, 8 Howden Drive Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Edwin Greenhalgh, Bakery Production Manager
    Bride's Father: Thomas Critchley, Stoker
    Witness: Alan E. Greenhalgh; Vivien Lyon
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 224, Entry 448
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Jun 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Gerald Colin Barrett - 24, Sheet Metal Worker, Batchelor, Lores? Farm Shevington
Thelma J. Schofield - 21, Spinster, 120 Poolstock Lane W M
    Groom's Father: Colin Henry Maxwell Barrett, deceased, Builder
    Bride's Father: Joseph William Schofield, deceased, Engineer
    Witness: Roy Smith; Dorothy Bibby
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's and father's surname entered as Barratt then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 225, Entry 449
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Jun 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Brian Webb - 18, Shop Assistant, Batchelor, 143 Wigan Rd Hindley
Maureen Danson - 17, Spinster, 2 Burns Close Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Webb, deceased, Turf Accountant
    Bride's Father: Frank Danson, Miner
    Witness: John Webb; Marion Price
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed in her married name]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 225, Entry 450
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Jul 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
James Graham Lowe - 27, Caterer, Batchelor, 3 Golden Ways
Sandra Griffiths - 24, Spinster, 104 Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Lowe, Miner
    Bride's Father: Edward Griffiths, Haulage Contractor
    Witness: Alan Lowe; Carol Ann Heyes
    Married by Banns by: John W Barnes Ass. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 226, Entry 451
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Aug 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Dennis Bamber - 22, Painter & Decorator, Batchelor, 58 Chadwick St Poolstock
Susan Avril Hulse - 21, Spinster, 6 Morton Av W M
    Groom's Father: John Bamber, deceased, Manager Clothing Mill
    Bride's Father: Ernest Hulse, Clerk
    Witness: Frederick William Bamber; Eileen Pruden
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 226, Entry 452
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Graham Dermott - 26, Television Installer, Batchelor, 47 Dickens Place W M
Elaine Molyneux - 22, Spinster, 48 Chadwick St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Dermott, Store Keeper
    Bride's Father: Thomas Molyneux, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Derek Hunt; Patricia A. Heaton
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 227, Entry 453
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Cooke - 22, Civil Servant, Batchelor, 546 Manchester Rd Astley
Janet Elaine Haselden - 20, Spinster, 33 Coppice Drive Marus Bridge
    Groom's Father: Fred Cooke, Personnel Officer
    Bride's Father: James Edmund Haselden, Supervisor Brewery
    Witness: Gordon Cooke; Helen Haselden
    Married by Banns by: John W Barnes Ass. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 227, Entry 454
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Denis Michael Dermott - 26, Vehicle Builder, Batchelor, 2A Virginia Way Marsh Green
Joan Howarth - 26, Spinster, 89 Mesnes Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Wilfred Dermott, deceased, Cloth Finisher
    Bride's Father: John Howarth, Miner
    Witness: John Edward Dermott; Judith Jane Barton
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 228, Entry 455
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Sep 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
George Samuel Cox - 20, Tele-communications Technician, Batchelor, 26 Frodsham Close Standish Lower Ground
Linda Patricia Banks - 18, Spinster, 38 Holborn Avenue W M
    Groom's Father: Harry Cox, Metal Sorter
    Bride's Father: Harold Banks, Vulcaniser
    Witness: Geoffrey M. Peat; Margaret Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 228, Entry 456
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Sep 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Dawber - 23, Timber Machinist, Batchelor, 72 Saddleback Rd Worley Hall
Olive Eccleston - 26, Spinster, 30 Mesnes Avenue W M
    Groom's Father: John Dawber, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Eccleston, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Robert Barker; Kathleen Eccleston
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 229, Entry 457
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Sep 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Edward Roberts - 28, Labourer, Batchelor, 219 Warrington Rd Wigan
Margaret Boardman - 21, Spinster, 71 Byrom Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Abraham Roberts, Steel Erector
    Bride's Father: Robert Boardman, Bargeman
    Witness: Keith Roberts; Sylvia Nicholls
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 229, Entry 458
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Sep 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David Alexander Turner - 27, Traveller, Batchelor, 51 Winifred St Ince
Christine Smith - 17, Spinster, 180 Mesnes Avenue W M
    Groom's Father: Jabez Alexander Turner, Clerk
    Bride's Father: James Waring Smith, Carpet Manufacturer
    Witness: Michael A. Turner; Anne C. Millican
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 230, Entry 459
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Sep 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Makin - 25, Gas Fitter, Batchelor, 10 Grange Avenue W M
Maureen Jones - 21, Spinster, 45 Buchanan Rd Worsley Hall
    Groom's Father: Charles Makin, Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Albert Jones, Miner
    Witness: Mr Douglas Jones; Sheila Jones
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 230, Entry 460
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Sep 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
William Pennington - 27, Works Manager, Batchelor, 23 New Street Pemberton
Mavis Cooper - 23, Spinster, 2 Ethel Street Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Pennington, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Albert Cooper, Process Worker
    Witness: John G. Rigby; Dorothy Augustino
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 231, Entry 461
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Stuart Frederick Shaw - 25, Machine Tool Setter, Batchelor, 5 Moss Lane Burscough Bridge
Jean Carroll - 21, Spinster, 63 Masefield Drive W M
    Groom's Father: Fred Shaw, Builder's Merchant
    Bride's Father: Clifford Carroll, Miner
    Witness: Jeffrey A. Germain; Christine Carroll
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 231, Entry 462
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Oct 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Caldwell - 25, Turner, Batchelor, 118 Poolstock Lane W M
Maria Duckworth - 18, Spinster, 10 Stevenson's Close W M
    Groom's Father: Stanley Caldwell, deceased, Upholsterer
    Bride's Father: Kenneth Duckworth, Postman
    Witness: Robert Collingwood; Pamela Smith
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 232, Entry 463
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Oct 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Dickinson - 24, Milk Roundsman, Batchelor, 6 Lilac Grove Skelmersdale
Sylvia Horrocks - 23, Spinster, 15 Coronation St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Peter Dickinson, retired, Miner
    Bride's Father: Gordon Horrocks, Moulder
    Witness: Gerard Valentine; Margaret Robinson
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 232, Entry 464
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Nov 1968 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Anthony Christy - 21, Labourer, Batchelor, 139 Chestnut Rd Whelley
Susan Harris - 20, Spinster, 41 Thackery Place Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Thomas Christy, Dispatch Clerk
    Bride's Father: Lionel Edwin Harris, Engine Driver
    Witness: Kenneth Christy; Elaine Longinotti
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed in her married name]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 233, Entry 465
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jan 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Philip Anthony Sudworth - 22, Joiner, Batchelor, 11 Algernon St Worsley Mesnes
Brenda Jane Molyneux - 21, Spinster, 23 Kipling Av Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: George Sudworth, Clerk
    Bride's Father: John James Molyneux, Labourer
    Witness: George F. Sudworth; Jean Peet
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 233, Entry 466
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Mar 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Donald David Ross - 22, Research Asst, Batchelor, 27 Turner Street Wigan
Christine Marjorie Smith - 21, Spinster, 108 Eliot Drive Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Alexander Ross, Clerk
    Bride's Father: Ernest Smith, Canteen Assistant
    Witness: James Yates; Edith M. Bannister
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 234, Entry 467
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Mar 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Graham Mawdesley - 19, Fitter & Turner, Batchelor, 5 Cygnet Street Poolstock
Sandra McMath - 19, Spinster, 230 Pall Mall Chorley
    Groom's Father: Alfred Mawdesley, Driver Salesman
    Bride's Father: Joseph McMath, Process Worker
    Witness: Bert Mawdesley; Pauline Joyce Talbot
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's father recorded as a Shop Keeper then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 234, Entry 468
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Mar 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Tunstall - 19, Storeman, Batchelor, 57 Carbanks St Atherton
Doreen Cartledge - 17, Spinster, 8 Snowden Avenue W M
    Groom's Father: William Tunstall, Railway Worker
    Bride's Father: Samuel Cartledge, Quality Inspector
    Witness: Philip Tunstall; Lynda Ashcroft
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed in her married name]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 235, Entry 469
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Mar 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Bernard Ralph Brown - 21, Motor Mechanic, Batchelor, 16 Snowden Avenue W M
Anne Lucas - 21, Spinster, 26 Poolstock Lane W M
    Groom's Father: William Brown, Charge hand Storekeeper
    Bride's Father: Henry Lucas, Bus Driver
    Witness: William Brown; Harry Lucas
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 235, Entry 470
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Mar 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Denis William Morgan - 21, Hod Carrier, Batchelor, 19 Burns Close W M
Nancy May Catterall - 19, Spinster, 18 Hardman St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: William Morgan, Fitter's Mate
    Bride's Father: Wilfred George Catterall, General Dealer
    Witness: Michael H. Eastham; Gwendoline J. Shaw
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 236, Entry 471
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Mar 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ralph Bithell - 22, Process Worker, Batchelor, 68 Helvellyn Rd Pemberton
Christine Fernay - 22, Spinster, 68 Pool St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Harry Bithell, Hair Dresser
    Bride's Father: Henry Thomas Fernay, Progress Chaser
    Witness: Thomas Gibson; Kathryn Patten
    Married by Banns by: John W Barnes Ass. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 236, Entry 472
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Philip Walter Duffy - 19, Maintenance Fitter, Batchelor, 22 Housley Close W M
Kathleen Margaret Atherton - 20, Spinster, 26 Kipling Av W M
    Groom's Father: James Duffy, deceased, Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: John Atherton, Machine Setter
    Witness: J. Allan Duffy; Sylvia Duffy
    Married by Licence by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 237, Entry 473
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Charnock - 19, Labourer, Batchelor, 61 Darlington Street Wigan
Sylvia Burrows - 17, Spinster, 58 Kipling Av W M
    Groom's Father: Jack Charnock, Caretaker
    Bride's Father: William Burrows, Miner
    Witness: Norman Charnock; Maureen Charnock
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 237, Entry 474
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Clifford Roy Smith - 20, GPO Technician, Batchelor, 76 Swinley Rd Wigan
Christine Rose Major - 19, Spinster, 13 Burns Close W M
    Groom's Father: Clifford Smith, GPO Engineering Inspector
    Bride's Father: William Major, Process Worker
    Witness: Norman Stuart Smith; Anne Wareing
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's father's name as Alfred Clifford then Alfred deleted]
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 238, Entry 475
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Jul 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Anthony Sherrington - 22, Gas Fitter, Batchelor, 50 Holborn Avenue W M
Pamela Danson - 20, Spinster, 2 Station Cottages Red Rock Haigh
    Groom's Father: Joseph Sherrington, Chargehand Cleaner
    Bride's Father: Richard Danson, deceased, Deputy Fireman
    Witness: David Allan Kay; Janet Kay
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 238, Entry 476
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Aug 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David John Eastham - 22, Labourer, Batchelor, 12 Keats Avenue W M
Carole Green - 19, Spinster, 26 St Mark's Avenue Newtown
    Groom's Father: John Eastham, Driller
    Bride's Father: Harry Green, Joiner
    Witness: Michael Harry Eastham; Linda Broxson
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 239, Entry 477
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Graham Townley - 21, French Polisher, Batchelor, 36 Cypress Rd Pemberton
Linda Henry - 18, Spinster, 35 Chadwick St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Horace Townley, Driver
    Bride's Father: Martin Henry, retired, Flagger
    Witness: Brian Charnock; Joan Mary Reynolds
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 239, Entry 478
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Michael Richard Knight - 19, Apprentice Engineer, Batchelor, 346 Warrington Rd Goose Green
Lilian Robinson - 20, Spinster, 46 Eliot Drive W M
    Groom's Father: James Richard Knight, Stock Control Clerk
    Bride's Father: John Robinson, Grocer
    Witness: Philip J. Milady; Margaret Knight
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 240, Entry 479
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Sep 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Neil Thompson - 33, Clerk, Batchelor, 12 Gordon Street Wigan
Nellie Heaton - 33, Spinster, 8 Coronation St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: John Thompson, deceased, Electrician
    Bride's Father: William Heaton, deceased, Miner
    Witness: John Thompson; Florrie Heaton
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 240, Entry 480
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Francis Walls - 23, Engineer, Batchelor, 72 Whitley Crescent Wigan
Janet Elizabeth Best - 22, Spinster, 32 Knowsley Rd Beech Hill
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Walls, Coach Propri [sic]
    Bride's Father: George Jackson Best, Engineer
    Witness: John Clifford Walls; Anne Dempsey
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 241, Entry 481
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Oct 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Rigby Eakin - 23, Maintenance Electrician, Batchelor, 53 Sloan St Bolton
Dorothy Wright - 19, Spinster, 6 Kipling Av W M
    Groom's Father: Leslie Horace Charles Eakin, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Albert Wright, Warehouseman
    Witness: Alan Spencer; Ann Temple
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 241, Entry 482
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Oct 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Terence Richard Broxson - 22, Fitter, Batchelor, 122 Poolstock Lane W M
Christine James - 20, Spinster, 65 Pool St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: Daniel Broxson, Semi-skilled Fitter
    Bride's Father: Allan James, Driver
    Witness: Kenneth Broxson; Patricia Hagan
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's and father's surname entered as Broxon then corrected by a margin note
           'In entry No.483 cols. 2 & 7 for Broxon read Broxson. Corrected by me Arthur
           Carruthers Vicar on June 21st 1970 in the presence of Terence R Broxson and Christine
           James the parties married']
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 242, Entry 483
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Oct 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
David George Brown - 21, Electrician, Batchelor, 53 Severn Drive Pemberton
Christine Ann Barker - 21, Spinster, 41 Burns Close W M
    Groom's Father: Frank Brown, Local Government Clerk
    Bride's Father: Clifford Barker, Plastics Blender
    Witness: James Brown; Elaine S. Barker
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 242, Entry 484
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Davies - 25, Council Employee, Batchelor, 11 Eckersley Avenue Hindley
Maureen Rachael Stone - 22, Spinster, 25 Pool St
    Groom's Father: Thomas Davies, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harry Stone, Labourer
    Witness: Brian Turner; Eileen Johnson
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 243, Entry 485
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1969 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Morecroft - 23, Technologist, Batchelor, 16 Ridgeway Blackrod
Lynn Margaret Measey - 19, Spinster, 15 Murphy Close Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: Ronald Morecroft, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Donald Measey, Vehicle Builder
    Witness: Stephen Grimshaw; Anna Lillian Sophia South
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 243, Entry 486
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Clifford Sayer - 22, Moulder, Batchelor, 32 Pickup St Ince
Margaret Horrocks - 19, Spinster, 30 Holborn Avenue W M
    Groom's Father: Thomas Sayer, Store-keeper
    Bride's Father: James Horrocks, Window Cleaner
    Witness: Colin Sayer; Ann Dowling
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 244, Entry 487
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Feb 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Raymond Lucas - 23, Roof Felter, Batchelor, 2 Daleside Avenue Landgate Bryn
Rita Whittle - 19, Spinster, 16 Burns Close W M
    Groom's Father: Sydney Lucas, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Whittle, Process Worker
    Witness: Raymond Longshaw; Alice Ann Dutton
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 244, Entry 488
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Mar 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Keith Simm - 33, Store-keeper, Batchelor, 13 Mackenzie Avenue W M
Patricia Kilmurray - 26, Spinster, 5 Railway Terrace Bryn
    Groom's Father: William Simm, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Kilmurray, Lengsthman B R
    Witness: Derek Simm; Lesley Kilmurray
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 245, Entry 489
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Mar 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Sharples - 20, Machine Operator, Batchelor, 61 Masefield Drive W M
Christine Carroll - 20, Spinster, 63 Masefield Drive W M
    Groom's Father: Eric Sharples, Crane Driver
    Bride's Father: Clifford Carroll, Miner
    Witness: Maurice Sharples; Sandra Sharples
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 245, Entry 490
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Peter Smith - 26, Schoolteacher, Batchelor, 22 Balniel Walk Whelley
Margaret Wiseman - 23, Spinster, 49 Poolstock Lane W M
    Groom's Father: Fred Smith, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Harry Wiseman, Time Clerk
    Witness: Jeremy Nicholas Smith; Aileen Sharman
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 246, Entry 491
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Apr 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Catterall - 20, Cook, Batchelor, 70 Pool St
Linda Ramsdale - 22, Spinster, 39 Snowden Avenue Worsley Mesnes
    Groom's Father: John Catterall, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Norman Brown Ramsdale, deceased, Salesman
    Witness: Charles Catterall; Laura Ramsdale
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 246, Entry 492
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 May 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Denis Fisher - 23, Joiner, Batchelor, 23 California St W M
Teresa Ann Cannon - 25, Spinster, 51 Deerham St Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Fisher, Driver
    Bride's Father: Edward Cannon, Caretaker
    Witness: Martin Ryan; Mary Gardener
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 247, Entry 493
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 May 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Bilsborough - 23, Local Government Officer, Batchelor, 15 Manning St Wigan
Ann Patricia Greenhalgh - 21, Spinster, 1 Tipping St Poolstock
    Groom's Father: James Richard Bilsborough, Security Officer
    Bride's Father: Wilfred Greenhalgh, Salesman
    Witness: David Bilsborough; Jacqueline Bilsborough
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 247, Entry 494
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Jun 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John Stanley Fairhurst - 19, Joiner, Batchelor, 67 Gloucester Crescent Hindley
Joyce Smith - 20, Spinster, 93 Eliot Drive W M
    Groom's Father: John Fairhurst, Driver
    Bride's Father: John Smith, Meter Reader
    Witness: Trevor H. Ramsdale; Renee Carol Ramsdale
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 248, Entry 495
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
John McKay Fraser - 23, Labourer, Batchelor, 311F Ormskirk Road Upholland
Carol Halliwell - 20, Spinster, 5 California St W M
    Groom's Father: George McKay Fraser, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Ronald Halliwell, Foreman Steelworker
    Witness: Ronald Halliwell; George McKay Fraser
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 248, Entry 496
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Jul 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Philip Rodney Aspinall - 21, Fitter & Turner Engineering, Batchelor, 28 Kipling Avenue W M
Rita Mary Gallery - 18, Spinster, 6 Burwell Avenue Coppull
    Groom's Father: Peter Wright Aspinall, Maintenance Fitter
    Bride's Father: Francis Gallery, Labourer
    Witness: John Gwennett; Carol A. Gray
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 249, Entry 497
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Aug 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Kevin Rose - 23, Policeman, Batchelor, 4 Holt St Wigan
Ann Christine Crowther - 23, Spinster, 34 Poolstock Lane W M
    Groom's Father: Alfred Rose, Caretaker
    Bride's Father: Harry Crowther, Store Supervisor
    Witness: Susan D. Crowther; Kevin Dunleavy
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 249, Entry 498
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Ian Penkerton - 23, Accountant, Batchelor, 15 Richmond Street W M
Susan Green - 21, Spinster, 44 Avondale Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Penkerton, deceased, Dresser Iron Foundry
    Bride's Father: Douglas Green, Driver
    Witness: Douglas Green; Alan Penkerton
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 250, Entry 499
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1970 St James, Wigan, Lancs.
Geoffrey Ramsden - 21, Paint Sprayer, Batchelor, 18 Borsdane Avenue Hindley
Jean McCracken - 22, Spinster, 28 Farr Close W M
    Groom's Father: James Ramsden, Miner
    Bride's Father: Stanley McCracken, deceased, Tailor's Cutter
    Witness: James Anthony Dutton; Carol Anne Ramsden
    Married by Banns by: Alan Carruthers Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1949 - 1970, Page 250, Entry 500
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
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