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Marriages at St Stephen
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Marriages recorded in the Register for 1943 - 1954

Marriage: 8 Sep 1943 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas McDonald Porter - 21, Corporal in the Pioneer Corps 6983664, Bachelor, Upper Bally Sillon Legonise Belfast, stationed at the Castle Lancaster
Margaret Kathleen Parkinson - 21, Spinster, 314 Whelley, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Lewis Porter, Brass Moulder
    Bride's Father: James Parkinson, Motor Driver
    Witness: John Sullivan; Betty Whiteside
    Married by Licence by: A Owen(Vicar of St James Wigan)
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Sep 1943 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Trevor Warburton - 21, RAF 1674023, Bachelor, 86 Shevington Moor Standish
Hilda Buckley - 21, Munition Worker, Spinster, 30 Chestnut Rd
    Groom's Father: John Rigby Warburton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Thomas Buckley, Munition Worker
    Witness: John Warburton; Eileen Margaret Warburton
    Married by Banns by: J Coutts (Officiating Minister, Curate of Haigh & Aspull)
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Sep 1943 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Meadows - 23, 1640721 Gunner R.A., Bachelor, 48 Billinge Road Pemberton
Margaret Jane Knight - 23, Munition Worker, Spinster, 27 Vine Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Meadows, Clerk
    Bride's Father: George Knight, Colliery Engineman
    Witness: Norman Douglas Meadows; Olive Knight
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Sep 1943 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Harold Charnock - 22, 1688531 A. C. I. RAF, Bachelor, 237 Manchester Road Higher Ince
Doris Jeffrey - 21, Munition Worker, Spinster, 32 Eckersley St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: Robert Charnock, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Jeffrey, Blacksmith
    Witness: Wilfred Cranage; Doris Hilton
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Dec 1943 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Gaskell - 30, Munition Worker, Widower, 8 Tontine Orrell
Agnes Aspinall - 19, Munition Worker, Spinster, 9 Walnut Ave Whelley
    Groom's Father: Peter Gaskell, (Deceased), Engineer
    Bride's Father: John Aspinall, Munition Worker
    Witness: William Bulpitt; Emily Smith
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Needle - 27, Collier, Bachelor, 30 Silver Street Wigan
Elizabeth Freeman - 23, Ring Spinner, Spinster, 109 Whelley
    Groom's Father: Charles Needle, Collier
    Bride's Father: Samuel Freeman, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: Charles Needle; Martha Freeman
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Feb 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Kelly - 24, 3531189 Trooper Royal Tank Regt, Bachelor, 159 Whelley
Doris Higham - 25, Munition Worker, Spinster, 2 Derby Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Richard Kelly, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Higham, Miner
    Witness: Harry Johnson; Ruby Kelly
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Feb 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Robinson - 28, Sergeant 553048 R. T. R, Bachelor, 3 Birchtree Cottages Stockton Heath
Irene Lancaster - 23, Staff Sergeant A. T. S., Spinster, Lyndene, Plantation Gates
    Groom's Father: Henry Robinson, Railwayman
    Bride's Father: Albert Henry Lancaster, Police Constable
    Witness: Ivan Charles Buck; Agnes Macghee Ward
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Feb 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Owen - 44, Tool Setter, Widower, 131 Northumberland St. Whelley
Mary Hilda Sutton - 23, Tool Setter, Spinster, 55 Heaton Street Standish
    Groom's Father: Thomas Owen, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Sutton, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Sutton; Margaret Chadwick
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Alfred Houghton - 19, Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 81 Chestnut Road
Margaret Elizabeth Astle - 19, Ring doffer, Spinster, 35 Ratcliffe Road Aspull
    Groom's Father: Thomas Houghton, Quarry Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Astle, Munition Worker
    Witness: Thomas Abbott; Rose Astle
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Apr 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Gibson - 26, Tool - maker, Bachelor, 40 Charterhouse Rd Lower Ince
Nellie Ellison - 22, Munition Worker, Spinster, 284A Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Thomas Gibson, Caretaker
    Bride's Father: Jonathan James Ellison, Colliery Carpenter
    Witness: Joseph Higham; Mary Gibson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Aug 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Starkey - 53, Labourer, Widower, 3 Derby Street Whelley
Lucy Callaghan - 55, Munition Worker, Widow, 149 Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Starkey, (Deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Jonathan Birtles, (Deceased), Factory Overlooker
    Witness: James Starkey; Mary Starkey
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Aug 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Bootle - 44, Printer, Bachelor, 26 Wellfield Rd Beech Hill
Alice Littler - 39, Cotton Winder, Spinster, 13 Lindsay Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Robert Bootle, (Deceased), Colliery Worker
    Bride's Father: William Littler, (Deceased), Engineer
    Witness: Jeffrey Fairhurst; Edith Aspinall
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Aug 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Hugh Alker - 40, Insurance Broker 14746503 RASC Driver, Bachelor, 99 Pemberton Road Winstanley Wigan
Hilda Holmes - 28, Spinster, 111 Highfield Terrace Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Arthur Alker, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Fred Holmes, Engineer
    Witness: Fred Holmes; Annie Holmes
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Aug 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ray Haynes - 21, Fitter, Bachelor, 12 Shared Street Wigan
Rachel Swann - 25, Munition Inspectress, Spinster, 30 Rosemary Crescent Whelley
    Bride's Father: William Henry Swann, Labourer
    Witness: Daniel Reed; Jane Swann
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Sep 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Walter Cunliffe - 20, Labourer, Bachelor, 111 Chestnut Road Whelley
Eileen Owen - 21, Munition Worker, Spinster, 109 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Henry Cunliffe, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Herbert Thomas Owen, Munition Worker
    Witness: James Cunliffe; Ethel Owen
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Oct 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Tittenson Bradshaw - 40, Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 224 Poolstock Lane Worsley Mesnes
Martha Halliwell - 36, Shop Supervisor, Spinster, 16 Pyke Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Bradshaw, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Abraham Halliwell, Labourer
    Witness: Frank Rutter; Joyce Halliwell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Oct 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Fred Bottomley - 21, D - JX Tel. 404104 Royal Navy, Bachelor, 19 Carlin Gate Blackpool N.
Irene Parkinson - 20, Aircraft Worker, Spinster, 7 Sole Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Fred Bottomley, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Ellis Parkinson, Aircraft Worker
    Witness: William Edward Sargant; Dorothy Bottomley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Nov 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Alfred Melling - 19, Miner, Bachelor, 114 Whelley Wigan
Hilda Holcroft - 18, Cotton Worker, Spinster, 251 Withington Lane New Springs
    Groom's Father: William Melling, Miner
    Bride's Father: Alfred Holcroft, Fellmonger
    Witness: Edmund Myers; Irene Cleveland
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Dec 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Melling - 47, Munition Worker, Bachelor, 2 Perch Street Wigan
Mary Alice Topping - 54, Widow, 15 Seed Street Platt Lane
    Groom's Father: Richard Melling, (Deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: John Harrison, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: Richard Harrison; Margaret Purdham
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Dec 1944 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Roberts - 28, 981135 L.A.C. RAF, Bachelor, 245 Belle Green Lane Higher Ince
Gladys Gerrard - 32, Munition Worker, Spinster, 272 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Roberts, (Deceased), Steel Worker
    Bride's Father: Walter Gerrard, Electrical Fitter
    Witness: Robert Botham; Phyllis Gerrard
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Jan 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Daniels - 27, 981466 L/Bdr Royal Artillery, Bachelor, 324 Whelley
Henrietta Arrowsmith - 27, Municipal Cook, Spinster, 27 Balcarres Rd. Aspull
    Groom's Father: Frederick Daniels, Colliery Plate layer
    Bride's Father: James Arrowsmith, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: John Daniels; Margaret Arrowsmith
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jan 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Alfred Markham - 50, Postman, Bachelor, 62 Great Acre Wigan
Elizabeth Brown - 55, Widow, 44 Bradshaw St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: Alfred Markham, (Deceased), Gardener
    Bride's Father: Daniel Birch, (Deceased), Ironworks Worker
    Witness: Frank Holland; Margaret Holland
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Jan 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Winstanley - 26, Corporation Employee, Bachelor, 69 Chestnut Rd Whelley
Ellen Melling - 26, Mill Worker, Spinster, 40 Longfield Street New Springs
    Groom's Father: Richard Winstanley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Melling, Collier
    Witness: Richard Winstanley; Hilda Openshaw
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Chisnall Osborne - 24, Lieut. R. E. M. E, Bachelor, 159 Rose Avenue Tolladine Road Worcester
Elsie Hanks - 22, Clerk, Spinster, 75 Bradshaw St. Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Osborne, Lecturer
    Bride's Father: Gordon Hanks, Clerk
    Witness: Cyril Greenwood Smith; Kathleen Margaret Osborne
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Vincent - 26, L/Cpl 2589185 Royal Signals, Bachelor, 103 Northumberland St. Whelley
Stella Marion Daley - 22, Cpl 4 - 109014 A. T. S., Spinster, 11 Ethelden Road London W 12
    Groom's Father: Samuel Vincent, Foreman Brass Finisher
    Bride's Father: Walter Franklin Daley, Engineer
    Witness: Frederick Cyril Wolstenholme; Peggy Primrose Tucker
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Feb 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Hart - 69, Insurance Agent, Widower, 23 Vine Street Whelley
Mary Russell - 59, Widow, 21 Vine Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hart, (Deceased), Time-keeper
    Bride's Father: James Naylor, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Sidney Russell; Miriam Hilton
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 14, Entry 27
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Apr 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Eric McGarty - 23, 1764003 L. A. C. RAF, Bachelor, 13 Clifton Street Wigan
Jane Smith - 21, Munitions Worker, Spinster, 14 Thompson St, Whelley
    Groom's Father: Daniel McGarty, Munitions Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Smith, (Deceased), Colliery Lampman
    Witness: Henry Critchley; Annie McGarty
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 May 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Francis Welsh - 27, 6286130 Pte Royal East Kent Regt., Bachelor, 52 Thornbridge Rd Obill Hill Deal Kent
Mabel Gregson - 34, Spinster, 12 Thompson St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: Francis Welsh, (Deceased), Bargee
    Bride's Father: Walter Henry Gregson, (Deceased), Clerk
    Witness: Alexander Norris; Irene G. Rodgers
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 May 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
George Arthur Santus - 22, 1136814 Gunner R. A., Bachelor, 49 Linney St. Wigan
Doris Myers - 21, Tailoress, Spinster, 77 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Santus, (Deceased), Haulage Contractor
    Bride's Father: William Myers, Munition Worker
    Witness: Ernest Santus; Florence Myers
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 May 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Hill - 26, Miner, Bachelor, 156 Darlington St. East
Evelyn Whitehouse - 22, Spinner, Spinster, 12 Perch St Whelley
    Groom's Father: Robert Hill, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Whitehouse, Paper Mill Worker
    Witness: Henry Myers; Marion Whitehouse
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Winstanley - 23, 3530134 Private Pioneer Corps, Bachelor, 138 Frog Lane Wigan
Stella Buckley - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 79 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Winstanley, Iron worker
    Bride's Father: James Buckley, Slater
    Witness: C Winstanley; Bessie Farrimond
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Leslie Smith - 26, PO /AF 79010 Fleet Air Arm, Bachelor, 43 Braemar Ave. Wood Green London
Agnes Saxon - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 133 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: William John Smith, Engineer
    Bride's Father: John Saxon, Furnaceman
    Witness: J. Saxon; Daphne J. Smith
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jun 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Crewdson - 21, 14243320 L/Cpl. R.A.M.C. C., Bachelor, 50 Holme Terrace Wigan
May Yates - 20, Munition Worker, Spinster, 22 Ellis Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Francis Crewdson, RAF
    Bride's Father: Matthew Yates, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: John William Yates; Dorothy Crewdson
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Jun 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Doran - 32, Colliery Surface Worker, Bachelor, 124 Whelley
Lilian Ann Gregory - 25, Mill Worker, Spinster, 11 Roundhouse Ave Whelley
    Groom's Father: Peter Doran, (Deceased), Colliery Lampman
    Bride's Father: William Gregory, Corporation Employee
    Witness: John William Gregory; Eileen Doran
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Jun 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Albert Ashurst - 29, Butcher, Widower, 38 Longfield St. New Springs
Lavinia Birch - 25, Machinist, Spinster, 12 Essex Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Ashurst, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Birch, Labourer
    Witness: Joseph Ashurst; Jessie Connah
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jun 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Forshaw - 26, Sgt. Border Regt., Bachelor, 133 Thicknesse Row Platt Lane
Grace Reid - 25, L. A. C. W. 465443 RAF, Spinster, 129 Thicknesse Row Platt Lane
    Groom's Father: Joseph Forshaw, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Reid, Collier
    Witness: James Forshaw, (cousin); Margaret Agnes Reed
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Albert Fairclough - 32, Engineer, Widower, 16 Schofield Lane
Catherine Myers - 31, Mill Worker, Spinster, 107 Chestnut Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Fairclough, Platelayer
    Bride's Father: James Myers, Munition Worker
    Witness: George Fairclough; Nellie Myers
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Cyril Lancelot Barker - 31, 5256399 Gunner Royal Artillery, Bachelor, 6 Risby Gate Street Bury St Edmunds
Gladys Dawber - 36, Women's Land Army, Spinster, 202 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Arthur James Barker, Tailor
    Bride's Father: Barrett Dawber, (Deceased), Colliery Fireman
    Witness: William Leonard Bond; Winnie Blackall
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Aug 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Osborn Clayton - 37, Ship - wright, Bachelor, 66 Kirklees St. New Springs
Evelyn Mary Priestly - 34, Tailoress, Spinster, 26 Great Acre Wigan
    Groom's Father: Richard Clayton, Shipwright
    Bride's Father: Herbert Shaw Priestley, Clerk
    Witness: Arthur Knowles; Cicely Gray
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Aug 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Cyril Stretton - 27, L/Cpl 2332796 Royal Signals, Bachelor, 169 City Road Kitt Green
Edna Heyes - 28, Machinist, Spinster, 9 Windermere St
    Groom's Father: Stephen George Stretton, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Emmanuel Heyes, Plumber
    Witness: Sydney Parker; Lilian Heyes
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Sep 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Cartwright - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 23 Union St. Scholes
Doris Dainty Winstanley - 18, Ring Spinner, Spinster, 138 Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Cartwright, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Herbert Dainty, Engineer
    Witness: Edward Henry Dainty; Elsie Barclay
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Sep 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert James Statham - 20, Fitter, Bachelor, 4 Ash Road Winwick
Lucy Riley - 22, Warehouse Assistant, Spinster, 15 Rosemary Crescent Whelley
    Groom's Father: Wilfred Statham, (Deceased), Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Riley, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: Robert Jeffrey; Marjorie Riley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Sherrington - 47, Hardware Dealer, Widower, 103 Mesnes Road
Martha Holt - 35, School Teacher, Spinster, 23 Greenhayes Avenue
    Groom's Father: Thomas Sherrington, Hardware Dealer
    Bride's Father: John William Holt, (Deceased), Chemist
    Witness: A. E. Sherrington; Elizabeth Brown
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Oct 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Heyes Robinson - 24, 3531112 Trooper R. A. C., Bachelor, 31 Frog Lane Wigan
Marian Bennison - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 15 Bedford Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Heyes Robinson, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: Ernest Bennison, Collier
    Witness: Maurice Smith; Evelyn Bennison
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Nov 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Sydney Sinclair - 24, 1498949 L. A. C. RAF, Bachelor, 9 Wood Street Chapel Lane Wigan
Emily Smith - 25, Bus Conductress, Spinster, 23 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Sinclair, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Smith, Munitions Worker
    Witness: John Sinclair; Dorothy Thompson
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Dec 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Purdham - 29, Machinist, Bachelor, 4 Perch Street Whelley
Sarah Winrow - 20, Baker, Spinster, 10 Lamb Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Purdham, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Winrow, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Melling; Evelyn Bridge
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Dec 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Jackson - 26, 1514222 Gunner R. A., Bachelor, 204 Whelley Wigan
Gladys Joan Burridge - 20, W / 117073 A. T. S., Spinster, 17 Clifton Street Middlesbrough
    Groom's Father: James Jackson, Pit Shaft worker
    Bride's Father: John William Burridge, Plant worker I. C. I.
    Witness: Richard Hart Jackson; Dora Mary Hewitt
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's father entered as Thomas then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Dec 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Whatton - 22, Bricklayer, Bachelor, 17 Kilshaw St. Pemberton
Dorothy Heyes - 23, Canteen assistant, Spinster, 1 Rosemary Cres. Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Whatton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Heyes, Munition Worker
    Witness: Joseph Whatton; Edna Heyes
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Reginald Fred Leigh - 29, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 11 Moore Street Whelley
Muriel Thompson - 26, Munition Worker, Spinster, YMCA Hostel Euxton
    Groom's Father: Percy Clive Leigh, Accountant
    Bride's Father: Samuel William Thompson, (Deceased), Railway Worker
    Witness: William Parry; Dorothy Bolton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 26, Entry 51
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Ashall - 20, Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 31 Chatham St. Higher Ince
Mary Price - 18, Cotton Worker, Spinster, 154 Platt Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Ashall, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: John Round, Gunner Anti - Tank Regt. B. A. O. R.
    Witness: Thomas Ashall; Margaret Hughes
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 26, Entry 52
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Moore - 22, Electric Welder, Bachelor, 24 Cedar Drive Whelley
Mary Thomas - 21, Shop assistant, Spinster, 29 Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Moore, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Robert Thomas, Forge - man
    Witness: William Hodgkinson; Gwendoline Walsh
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 27, Entry 53
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Dec 1945 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Banks - 22, D/JX 368518 A. B. Royal Navy, Bachelor, 21 Walnut Ave. Whelley
Barbara Jane White - 21, Shop assistant, Spinster, 25 Chestnut Rd Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Banks, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Sydney White, Painter
    Witness: Leonard Williamson; Harriet Carty
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 27, Entry 54
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jan 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Charles Henry Hill - 21, Air Fitter/Electrician FX 512768 Fleet Air Arm, Bachelor, 21 Lindisfarne Rd Becontree
Emma Park Chivers - 22, Typist, Spinster, 267 Scholes Wigan
    Groom's Father: Charles Frederick John Hill, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Chivers, Master Painter & Decorator
    Witness: Thomas Park Chivers; Mildred Barlow; William Chivers
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 28, Entry 55
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Jan 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Ollerton - 21, 14376179 Guardsman Coldstream Gds., Bachelor, 3 Grant Street Ince
Ivy Nicholls - 23, Motor Body Builder, Spinster, 8 Walnut Avenue Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Ollerton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Robert Nicholls, (Deceased), Motor Body Builder
    Witness: Thomas Ollerton; Mary Nicholls
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 28, Entry 56
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Feb 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Donald Jolley - 23, Bricklayer, Bachelor, 10 Stirling St. Wigan
Lily Gray - 24, Tailoress, Spinster, 191 Whelley
    Groom's Father: Edward Jolley, (Deceased), Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: Henry Gray, Munition Worker
    Witness: Edward Galley; Ellen Turner
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 29, Entry 57
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Feb 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Gerald Lyon - 34, Builder, Bachelor, 110 Moor Road Orrell
Jessie Ellen Winnard - 28, Clerk, Spinster, 15 Greenough St Wigan
    Groom's Father: Reginald James Lyon, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Harry Winnard, Cabinet Maker
    Witness: Larner Barton Lyon; Gladys Hurst
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 29, Entry 58
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Feb 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Houghton - 21, Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 28 Chestnut Road Whelley
Mary Ellen Melling - 25, Cotton Worker, Spinster, 38 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Houghton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Melling, Collier
    Witness: Henry Melling; Wilfred Dawber; Doris Houghton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 30, Entry 59
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Raymond Earl Thibodeau - 21, Sergt 31286327 American Air Force, Bachelor, 86 Lois Street Springfields 9 Massachusetts
Evelyn Tyrer - 23, Waitress, Spinster, 35 Chestnut Road Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Thibodeau, Builder
    Bride's Father: Thomas Tyrer, Motor Dealer
    Witness: Herbert Tyrer; Annie Tyrer
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 30, Entry 60
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Kenneth Witts - 23, 5336905 Bandsman R. Berks. Regt., Bachelor, 47 Bishop's Road Ammanford Carmarthenshire
Nellie Park - 25, Tailoress, Spinster, 7 Salmon Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Edgar George Witts, (Deceased), Engineman
    Bride's Father: John Park, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Eric Taylor; Elsie Jones
    Married by Licence by: J. Taplin Officiating Minister Vicar of Goose Green
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 31, Entry 61
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Philip Martin - 20, Air Fitter/Electrician FX /589171 Fleet Air Arm, Bachelor, 32 Balmoral Road Possill Park Glasgow
Marie Florence Webster - 18, Spinster, 11 Eckersley Street Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Peter Martin, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Robert Jones, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Thomas Parr; Eva Barker
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 31, Entry 62
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Mar 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Pilkington - 22, Miner, Bachelor, 70 Scot Lane Aspull
Irene Alice Bithell - 22, Millhand, Spinster, 40 Chestnut Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Pilkington, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Henry Bithell, Munition Worker
    Witness: James Whittle; Alice Orrell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 32, Entry 63
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Mar 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Albert Leech - 24, 163537 Flying Officer RAF, Bachelor, 80 West End Road Haydock
Muriel Naylor - 23, Clerk, Spinster, 214 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Edward Leech, Greengrocer
    Bride's Father: George James Naylor, Certified Grocer
    Witness: Thomas Ernest Luck; Hilda Joyce Long
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 32, Entry 64
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Birchall - 29, Miner, Bachelor, 27 Bird Street Higher Ince
Ivy Weatherby - 30, Spinster, 5 Derby Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Elias Birchall, Miner
    Bride's Father: Herbert Frost, Munition Worker
    Witness: Ernest John Ashton; Edith Frost
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 33, Entry 65
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Porter - 26, Tool Polisher, Bachelor, 14 Westminster St. Wigan
Alice Melling - 25, Cotton Worker, Spinster, 114 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Henry Porter, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Melling, Miner
    Witness: Edmund Melling; Edna Porter
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 33, Entry 66
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Green - 24, 1800213 Gunner R.A., Bachelor, 8 Crown St New Springs
Gladys Joan Seddon - 24, Spinster, 31 Bradshaw St Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Green, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Seddon, Colliery Fireman
    Witness: John Makinson; Eleanor Tennant
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 34, Entry 67
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Apr 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Maybury - 25, Railway Worker, Bachelor, 8 Greenfield Avenue Higher Ince
Winifred Maloney - 24, Confectioner, Spinster, 27 Rosemary Crescent
    Groom's Father: Harry Maybury, Railway Worker
    Bride's Father: Robert Maloney, Collier
    Witness: John Reeves; Ellen Maloney
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Apr 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Murphy - 39, Farmer, Bachelor, Chapel House Farm Coppull
Mary Nicholls - 37, Trained Nurse, Spinster, 8 Walnut Avenue Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Murphy, Miner
    Bride's Father: Robert Nicholls, (Deceased), Coach Builder
    Witness: John Parker; Ivy Ollerton
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 35, Entry 69
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Jun 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Fred Lowe - 26, Plasterer, Bachelor, 4 Bradshaw St. Whelley
Gerdina Hendrika De Vree - 24, Spinster, 13 Mill Road Orrell
    Groom's Father: Robert Lowe, Herbalist
    Bride's Father: Noel De Vree, Railway Clerk
    Witness: Cecil Ormsby Lowe; Dorothy Liptrot
    Married by Licence by: Robt. B. Whitfield Officiating Minister Vicar of St Luke Orrell
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 35, Entry 70
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Farrimond - 53, Machinist, Widower, 22 Stratford St Wigan
Elizabeth Mayor - 43, Metal Worker, Widow, 13 Thompson St Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Farrimond, Coal Miner
    Bride's Father: Ernest Morris, Coal Miner
    Witness: John Wigham; Amy Wigham
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 36, Entry 71
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Grindley - 26, Labourer, Bachelor, 2 Belvoir St Wigan
Gladys Stansfield - 23, Shop assistant, Spinster, 50 Rosemary Crescent
    Groom's Father: Robert Ernest Grindley, (Deceased), Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: Edward Stansfield, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: George Rutter; Mary Jane Barker
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 36, Entry 72
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Aug 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John William Rothwell - 25, Cotton worker, Bachelor, 33 Bridge St. Wigan
Jane Swann - 22, Cotton Worker, Spinster, 30 Rosemary Cres. Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Rothwell, Boiler fireman
    Bride's Father: William Henry Swann, Munition Worker
    Witness: John Joseph Swann; Gertrude Rothwell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 37, Entry 73
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Park Chivers - 26, Painter, Bachelor, 267 Scholes Wigan
Florence Horton - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 12 Newman St Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Chivers, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: William Henry Horton, Works Fireman
    Witness: Charles Henry Hill; Minnie Horton; William Chivers
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 37, Entry 74
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Sep 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Lawrence Fawcett Pilkington - 25, Dental Mechanic, Bachelor, 269 Ormskirk Rd Pemberton
Joyce Derbyshire - 23, Shop assistant, Spinster, 106 Wigan Road New Springs
    Groom's Father: Thomas Henry Pilkington, Boot repairer
    Bride's Father: John Derbyshire, (Deceased), Licensee
    Witness: Charles Clifford Jarvis; Gladys Derbyshire
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 38, Entry 75
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Sep 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Lovatt - 23, Grocer 's Assistant, Bachelor, 229 Ormskirk Rd Newtown
Mary Hilton - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 42 Bradshaw St Whelley
    Groom's Father: Harry Lovatt, Grocer
    Bride's Father: John Hilton, Bus Driver
    Witness: Frederick Barton; Irene Holland
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 38, Entry 76
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Oct 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Taylor - 24, Clerk, Bachelor, 208 Whelley Wigan
Helen Dean Pilkington - 22, Clerk, Spinster, 79 Swinley Rd Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Taylor, Clerk
    Bride's Father: Thomas Dean Pilkington, (Deceased), Salesman
    Witness: Noel John Taylor; Alice Margaret Dean Pilkington
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 39, Entry 77
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Dec 1946 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley McCracken - 23, Tailor's Cutter, Bachelor, 124 Ince Green Lane
Joan Fernay - 21, Spinster, 61 Chestnut Road
    Groom's Father: James McCracken, Printer
    Bride's Father: Herbert Fernay, (Deceased), Joiner
    Witness: John Harrison; Doris Margaret Webb
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Notes:
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 39, Entry 78
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Samuel Carson - 54, Labourer, Widower, 125 Beech Hill Lane Wigan
Mary Garvin - 53, Cotton Spinner, Spinster, Round House Whelley
    Groom's Father: Samuel Carson, (Deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Garvin, (Deceased), Blast Furnaceman
    Witness: John Carson; Olive Maciejowska
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 40, Entry 79
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jan 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Winstanley - 20, Collier, Bachelor, 15 Wallace lane Whelley
Kathleen Gallagher - 22, Millhand, Spinster, 55 Wilcox Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Winstanley, Railway Platelayer
    Bride's Father: William Gallagher, Munition Worker
    Witness: Charles Fairbrother; Ada Winstanley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 40, Entry 80
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Feb 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
George Nixon - 26, Farmer, Bachelor, Fernlea Newby Penrith
Agnes Barton - 22, Spinster, 475 Gidlow Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Nixon, (Deceased), Farmer
    Bride's Father: Richard Barton, Labourer
    Witness: John Henry Nixon; Eleanor Nixon
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 41, Entry 81
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Ernest Grindley - 30, Machine Moulder, Bachelor, 2 Belvoir Street Wigan
Florence Swann - 26, Mill Hand, Spinster, 4 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Robert Grindley, (Deceased), Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: James Swann, Labourer
    Witness: Francis Burley; Catherine Margaret Johnson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 41, Entry 82
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Rigby - 30, Joiner, Bachelor, 54 Bolney Street New Springs
Phyllis Gerrard - 32, Textile Worker, Spinster, 272 Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Rigby, Colliery Surface Worker
    Bride's Father: Walter Gerrard, Fitter
    Witness: William Seddon; Norah Campbell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 42, Entry 83
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Apr 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Whittle - 29, Stoker, Bachelor, 30 Crooke Nr Wigan
Edna Summers - 22, Knitter, Spinster, 7 Cumberland St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Whittle, Colliery Surface Worker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Summers, Platelayer
    Witness: James Whittle; Aurelia Ralphs
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 42, Entry 84
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Apr 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Burrell Smallshaw - 36, Fitter, Bachelor, 32 Whelley
Alice Goulding - 29, Cotton Spinner, Spinster, 1 Cumberland St Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Burrell Smallshaw, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Goulding, Miner
    Witness: Reginald Boulter; Lily Bishop
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 43, Entry 85
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 May 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Albert Grimes - 24, Colliery Shot Firer, Bachelor, 26 Roundhouse Ave.
Jane Mailey - 27, Machinist, Spinster, 8 Bridge Street New Springs
    Groom's Father: James Grimes, Colliery Pumpman
    Bride's Father: Charles Mailey, Boatman
    Witness: Thomas Grimes; Winifred Aspden
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 43, Entry 86
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jun 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Trevor Evans - 23, Credit Draper, Bachelor, 291 Wigan Lane Wigan
Muriel Ingram - 22, Bank Clerk, Spinster, 30 Wallace Lane Whelley
    Groom's Father: Lewis Charles Evans, Shipping Insurance Adjuster
    Bride's Father: Thomas Walkden Ingram, Locomotive Driver
    Witness: John Nigel Winnard; Jean Ingram
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 44, Entry 87
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Jun 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Dutton - 54, Locomotive Driver, Widower, 21 Pyke Street Whelley
Winifred Taylor - 47, Shop Assistant, Widow, 10 Eckersley Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Robert Dutton, (Deceased), Engine Tenter
    Bride's Father: Richard Turner, (Deceased), Joiner
    Witness: Victor Oldfield; Edna Irene Calland
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 44, Entry 88
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Jun 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Alexander Gibson Ross - 24, Cinema Projectionist, Bachelor, 113 Whelley Wigan
Maud Alma Mather - 24, Civil Servant, Spinster, 113 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: David Gibson Ross, Civil Servant
    Bride's Father: Charles Edward Mather, Cinema Manager
    Witness: Peter Edward Mather; Mary Saxon
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 45, Entry 89
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Jun 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Barlow - 21, 14820040 Pte R. A. P. C., Bachelor, 57 Atherton Road Hindley
Evelyn Holmes - 21, Radio Packer, Spinster, 58 Vine Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Sydney Barlow, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Leonard Holmes, Labourer
    Witness: James Leonard Holmes; Irene Cullen
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 45, Entry 90
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Jun 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Albert Ralphs - 32, Railway Fitter, Bachelor, 26 Marlborough Ave Spring View
Margaret Alice Prescott - 28, Tailoress, Spinster, 6 Eckersley St Whelley
    Groom's Father: Louis Willie Ralphs, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Colliery Lampman
    Witness: Harry Ralphs; Margaret Gerrard Ralphs
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 46, Entry 91
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Jul 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Victor Carr Maloney - 28, Forgeman, Bachelor, 15 Chestnut Rd. Whelley
Irene Webb - 24, Spinster, 57 Bradshaw St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: George Maloney, Gardener
    Bride's Father: James Henry Webb, Retail Business
    Witness: George Felton; John Johnson; Irene Francis
    Married by Licence by: C. L. Bronsky Asst. Curate of Wigan Parish Church
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 46, Entry 92
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Mason - 31, Surveyor, Bachelor, 3 Plane Avenue Pemberton
Belinda Park Talbot - 29, Clerk, Widow, 267 Scholes
    Groom's Father: Alfred Mason, Foreman
    Bride's Father: William Chivers, Painter & Decorator
    Witness: Albert Mason; Ethel Park Bailey
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 47, Entry 93
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Malcom Rhodes - 29, Bank Clerk, Bachelor, 721 Swinley Road Wigan
Alice Irene Causey - 29, School Teacher, Spinster, 291 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Charles Rhodes, Draper's Manager
    Bride's Father: Samuel Causey, (Deceased), Jeweller
    Witness: Peter Francis William Rhodes; Beatrice Walls
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 47, Entry 94
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Colin Lester Wood - 21, 14855225 Sapper R. E., Bachelor, 10 Mount Street Wigan
Kathleen Foster - 22, Confectioner, Spinster, 17 Moore Street East, Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Wood, Driver
    Bride's Father: William Foster, (Deceased), Boot Repairer
    Witness: Eric Wood; Iris L. Wood
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 48, Entry 95
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Sep 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Rutter - 71, Colliery Official, Widower, 57 Whelley Wigan
Margaret Gaskell - 62, Widow, 57 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Rutter, (Deceased), Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Aaron Ramsdale, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: John Rutter; John L. Gaskell; Elizabeth Walkden
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 48, Entry 96
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Oct 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Thomas Greenall - 23, Labourer, Bachelor, 11 Holt Street Worsley Mesnes
Annie Gaskell - 23, Winder, Spinster, 19 Rosemary Crescent Whelley
    Groom's Father: Jeremiah Greenall, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: William Gaskell, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Harry Greenall; Doris Aspey
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 49, Entry 97
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Oct 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Tyrer - 27, Transport Driver, Bachelor, 35 Chestnut Rd. Whelley
Evelyn Bridge - 26, General Cook, Spinster, 32 Cale Lane New Springs
    Groom's Father: Thomas Tyrer, Car Repairer
    Bride's Father: Richard Bridge, Collier
    Witness: Herbert Tyrer; Annie Bridge
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 49, Entry 98
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Oct 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Edmund Melling - 20, Miner, Bachelor, 114 Whelley Wigan
Annie Jolley - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 4 Hen Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Melling, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Jolley, Miner
    Witness: Alfred Melling; Hilda Melling
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 50, Entry 99
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Dec 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Harold Bimpson - 26, Butcher, Bachelor, 51 Mill Road Ainsdale
Mary Kelly - 25, Spinster, 36 Rosemary Crescent
    Groom's Father: William Bimpson, Carter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Edward Kelly, Shunter
    Witness: Robert Marshall; Irene Carty
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 50, Entry 100
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Dec 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Springett - 22, Spot Locator, Bachelor, 28 Lamb Street
Elsie Bloomer - 22, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 28 Lamb Street
    Groom's Father: Christopher James Springett, (Deceased), Engineer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Henry Bloomer, Locomotive Driver
    Witness: Edwin Norman Fort; Lilian Hesketh
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 51, Entry 101
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Winstanley - 53, Motor Driver, Widower, 5 Vine Street Whelley
Mary Elizabeth Rotheram - 47, Widow, 32 Queensway Wigan
    Groom's Father: Edward Winstanley, (Deceased), Carter
    Bride's Father: Peter Moorfield, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: George Edward Schofield; Annie Poynton
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed 'Mary Elizabeth Rotherham']
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 51, Entry 102
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Barnes - 24, Labourer, Bachelor, 18 Golborne St Wigan
Catherine Margaret Johnson - 26, Cotton Worker, Spinster, 71 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Peter Barnes, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Johnson, Miner
    Witness: Peter Barnes; Annie Johnson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 52, Entry 103
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Matthew Moran - 24, Aircraft Fitter, Bachelor, 186 Central Street St Helens
Margaret Jane Meadows - 27, Machinist, Widow, 27 Vine Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Matthew Moran, Glass Worker
    Bride's Father: George Knight, Engineman
    Witness: Albert Harrison; Olive Unsworth
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 52, Entry 104
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1947 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Samuel Freeman - 25, Miner, Bachelor, 109 Whelley
Nora Sullivan - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 21 Montrose Ave Newtown
    Groom's Father: Samuel Freeman, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Sullivan, Miner
    Witness: James Horrocks; Bertha Sullivan
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 53, Entry 105
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Jan 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Daniel Cheetham - 20, Driver 14068033 Royal Signals, Bachelor, 109 Heather Grove Pemberton
Doreen Heyes - 19, Machinist, Spinster, 1 Cedar Drive Whelley
    Groom's Father: George Cheetham, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Heyes, Labourer
    Witness: Clement Turton; Margaret Banks
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Notes: [Groom's rank entered as Private then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 53, Entry 106
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Jan 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Pitcher - 34, Monumental Mason, Bachelor, 240 Scholes
Dorothy Perry - 30, Electric Assembler, Spinster, 4 Essex Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Ernest Daniel Pitcher, (Deceased), Furnace-man
    Bride's Father: Arthur John Perry, Night Watchman
    Witness: Walter Culshaw; Martha Haller
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 54, Entry 107
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 7 Feb 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Thurston Culshaw - 24, Railway Clerk, Bachelor, 381 Ormskirk Rd
Joan Tyrer - 24, Clerk, Spinster, Copperas Lane Haigh
    Groom's Father: Thurston Culshaw, (Deceased), Cinema Operator
    Bride's Father: William Tyrer, Clerk
    Witness: Thomas Robertson Culshaw; Lilian Elizabeth Dutton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 54, Entry 108
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Gaskell - 18, Miner, Bachelor, 1 Berwick Place Whelley
Joyce Walls - 22, Packer, Spinster, 36 Bolney St. New Springs
    Groom's Father: Thomas Gaskell, Soldier
    Bride's Father: Alfred Walls, Colliery Checkweighman
    Witness: Frank Gaskell; Lilian Gaskell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 55, Entry 109
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Finney - 27, Plumber, Bachelor, 6 Pyke Street Whelley
Joan Margaret Seddon - 21, Telephone Operator, Spinster, 316 Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Finney, Upholsterer
    Bride's Father: Gerald Seddon, Engineer
    Witness: Harry Hassall; Freda Clarkson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 55, Entry 110
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Benjamin Bowdler - 46, Civil Servant, Bachelor, 307 Whalley
Margaret May Roberts - 33, Civil Servant, Spinster, 17 Whitley Crescent
    Groom's Father: Joseph Bowdler, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Roberts, Bus Conductor
    Witness: John Roberts; Elizabeth Dickenson Middlehurst
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 56, Entry 111
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Horace Gray - 24, Plate Moulder, Bachelor, 11 Lindsay Street Whelley
Mary McHugh - 23, Cotton Worker, Spinster, 20 Margaret Street Hindley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Gray, Motor Coach Driver
    Bride's Father: Thomas McHugh, Cotton Worker
    Witness: Henry Hargreaves; Ellen Worrell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 56, Entry 112
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Joseph Swann - 27, Process Worker, Bachelor, 30 Rosemary Cres Whelley
Hilda Evans - 22, Colliery Screenhand, Spinster, 146 Warrington Road Abram
    Groom's Father: William Henry Swann, Mobile Slingman
    Bride's Father: William Evans, Labourer
    Witness: Herbert Tyrer; Evelyn Atherton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 57, Entry 113
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Alfred Parkinson - 23, Railway Fireman, Bachelor, 6 Moss Street Springfield
Irene Dickinson - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 31 Rosemary Crescent Whelley
    Groom's Father: Alfred Parkinson, Railway Platelayer
    Bride's Father: Harry Dickinson, Sheet Metal Worker
    Witness: Arthur Hedley; Eileen June Phail
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 57, Entry 114
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Roy Chester Wilcocks - 26, Student, Bachelor, 38 Hall Lane Hindley
Lilian Jones - 26, Civil Servant, Spinster, 51 Great Acre Wigan
    Groom's Father: Frank Heaton Wilcocks, Grocer
    Bride's Father: William Daniel Jones, (Deceased), Electrical Engineer
    Witness: Frank Arthur Wilcocks; Mary Elizabeth Winstanley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 58, Entry 115
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Aldred - 27, Blacksmith's Striker, Bachelor, 4 Gerrard Street Poolstock
Sadie Winstanley - 27, Embosser, Spinster, 280 Whelley
    Groom's Father: David Aldred, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: William Winstanley, Fitter's Labourer
    Witness: Harry Hodges; Jean Winstanley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 58, Entry 116
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Thorpe - 27, Clerk, Bachelor, 38 Tunstall Lane Pemberton
Rachel Gaskell - 25, Manageress, Spinster, 37 Whelley
    Groom's Father: Albert Thorpe, Fitter
    Bride's Father: James Gaskell, (Deceased), Colliery Undermanager
    Witness: William Unsworth; Margaret Belshaw
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 59, Entry 117
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Leyland Clark - 27, Blacksmith's Striker, Bachelor, 23 Scot Lane Aspull
Evelyn Smith - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 315 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Clark, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Samuel Charles Smith, Labourer
    Witness: John Sydney Smith; Hilda Clark
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 59, Entry 118
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Bispham - 25, Steel Worker, Bachelor, 16 Pickup Street Higher Ince
Cecelia Derbyshire - 23, Winder, Spinster, 77 Northumberland Street
    Groom's Father: William Bispham, Signalman
    Bride's Father: Robert Derbyshire, Corporation Employee
    Witness: A Bispham; Stella Walmsley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 60, Entry 119
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Fairhurst - 22, Dye Worker, Bachelor, 6 Wood Street Chapel Lane
Annie Johnson - 21, Warehouse Worker, Spinster, 76 Chestnut Road
    Groom's Father: John Fairhurst, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Johnson, Miner
    Witness: Vincent Withington ; Frances Bridge
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 60, Entry 120
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Myers - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 118 Whelley Wigan
Olive Moore - 21, Mill Hand, Spinster, 6 Liptrot Street Newtown
    Groom's Father: Ford Myers, Coal Filler
    Bride's Father: William Moore, Munition Worker
    Witness: Edmund Myers; Eunice Moore
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 61, Entry 121
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Alick Stroomer - 22, Woodwork Machinist, Bachelor, Bardolph Cottages Watton - at - Stone
Ivy Houghton - 22, Women's Land Army, Spinster, 28 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: George Stroomer, Farming
    Bride's Father: William Houghton, Miner
    Witness: Derek Penzer?; Frances Roocroft
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 61, Entry 122
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Apr 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Hitchmough - 27, Haulage Contractor, Bachelor, 33 Thompson St Whelley
Mildred Barlow - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 45 Vine Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Hitchmough, Haulage Contractor
    Bride's Father: Robert Barlow, Postman
    Witness: Cyril Barlow; Joyce Brown
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 62, Entry 123
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 May 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Fred Green - 23, Jointer's Mate, Bachelor, 15 Hope Street Blackrod
Alice Hampson - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 5 Bath Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Green, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Samuel Hampson, Miner
    Witness: Charles Green; Margaret Tomlinson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 62, Entry 124
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 May 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Charles Howland - 25, Railway Goods Guard, Bachelor, 14 Allison Street Carstairs Junction Lanarkshire
Mary Sharples - 22, Packer, Spinster, 3 Cheltenham St. Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Charles Howland, Electrician
    Bride's Father: Harry Sharples, Blacksmith's Striker
    Witness: William Howland; Evelyn Alker
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 63, Entry 125
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Jun 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Appleton - 22, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 90 Gathurst Rd Orrell
Dorothy Elizabeth Rudd - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 35 Durham St Whelley
    Groom's Father: Robert Appleton, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Rudd, Miner
    Witness: Charles Appleton; Kathleen Rudd
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 63, Entry 126
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Jun 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Parry Brown - 23, Fitter, Bachelor, 64 Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Ethel Holland - 22, Tracer, Spinster, 25 Rosemary Cres. Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Brown, (Deceased), Fitter
    Bride's Father: Daniel Holland, Miner
    Witness: Eric Boyd Brown; Elsie Holland
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 64, Entry 127
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Jul 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Walter Mason - 22, Mill hand, Bachelor, 23 Bluebell Avenue Beech Hill
Margaret Halliwell - 20, Millhand, Spinster, 251 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Jack Mason, Collier
    Bride's Father: Joseph Halliwell, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Halliwell; Elsie Mason
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 64, Entry 128
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Jul 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Hedley - 26, Miner, Widower, 38 Stanley St Scholes Wigan
Lillian Melling - 25, Millhand, Spinster, 38 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hedley, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Melling, Miner
    Witness: Margaret Melling; Thomas Melling
    Married by Banns by: Eric Wild Vicar of St George Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 65, Entry 129
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Jul 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Percy Lee - 31, Collier, Bachelor, 313 Whelley
Gladys Derbyshire - 29, Spinster, 106 Wigan Road New Springs
    Groom's Father: Peter Lee, Colliery Fitter
    Bride's Father: John Derbyshire, (Deceased), Licensee
    Witness: Leslie Lee; Mary Edith Boylan
    Married by Banns by: Sidney Singer Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 65, Entry 130
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Sep 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Berry - 30, Rubber Worker, Bachelor, 30 Preston Road Chorley
Kathleen Doran - 26, Rubber Worker, Spinster, 56 Rosemary Cres. Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Berry, (Deceased), Turner's Fitter
    Bride's Father: David Doran, Miner
    Witness: Herbert Berry; Aileen Doran
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 66, Entry 131
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Sydney Nixon - 23, Traveller, Bachelor, 82 Darlington Street Wigan
Irene Collins - 23, Tailoress, Spinster, 4 Ellis Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Nixon, (Deceased), Grocer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Collins, Locomotive Driver
    Witness: Alfred L C Nixon; Jean Ashurst
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 66, Entry 132
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Dec 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Ashton - 29, Fruiterer, Bachelor, 36 Cross Street Wigan
Mary Shambley - 23, Mill Worker, Spinster, 135 Chestnut Road
    Groom's Father: William Ashton, Fruiterer
    Bride's Father: John William Shambley, Miner
    Witness: John Ashton; Elizabeth Baxendale
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 67, Entry 133
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1948 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Berry - 20, Grocer, Bachelor, 37 Birkett Bank Wigan
Marjorie Taylor - 25, Shop assistant, Spinster, 38 Vine Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Berry, Grocer
    Bride's Father: George Lionel Taylor, Chauffeur
    Witness: John Berry; Jean Taylor
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 67, Entry 134
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Jan 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Cyril Littler - 39, Butcher, Bachelor, 75 Great Acre
Ella Sherrington - 39, Shoemaker, Spinster, 1 Kelway Terrace Great Acre
    Groom's Father: Charles Thomas Littler, (Deceased), Cabinet Maker
    Bride's Father: Ralph Sherrington, Labourer
    Witness: Joseph M'Allister; Nellie Ainscough
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 68, Entry 135
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Feb 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Broxon - 25, Driller, Bachelor, 4 Wright Street Whelley
Lily Freeman - 24, Mill Worker, Spinster, 109 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Daniel Broxon, Collier
    Bride's Father: Samuel Freeman, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: William Broxson; Florence Freeman
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 68, Entry 136
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Forshaw - 22, Painter & Decorator, Bachelor, 6 Newman St.
Leah Fish - 21, Machinist, Spinster, 26 Forge Street Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Richard Forshaw, Gardener
    Bride's Father: Samuel Fish, Crane Driver
    Witness: George Forshaw; Annie Banks
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 69, Entry 137
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ellis Jacob Fleischer-Djoleto - 35, Medical Practitioner, Bachelor, 85 Northumberland St. Whelley, Wigan
Muriel Nah Whitaker - 25, School Teacher, Spinster, 28 Schofield Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Paul Gerhadt Djoleto, Presbyterian Minister
    Bride's Father: Charles Whitaker, Merchant
    Witness: Anders Sipo Quinter; Mary Frances Doyle
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 69, Entry 138
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Stanley Fairhurst - 27, Blacksmith, Bachelor, 9 Recreation Ave Ashton in Makerfield
Irene Boulton - 25, Stamper R. O. Factory, Spinster, 32 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Charles Henry Fairhurst, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Harry Boulton, (Deceased), Licensee
    Witness: William Burns; Mary Agnes Boulton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 70, Entry 139
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Farrimond - 30, Brick maker, Bachelor, 68 Bulteel Street Pemberton
May Winstanley - 29, Silkworker, Spinster, 3 Berwick Place Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Farrimond, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Winstanley, Ironworker
    Witness: Harold Farrimond; Annie Farrimond
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 70, Entry 140
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Apr 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Cyril Eckersley - 28, Painter & Decorator, Bachelor, 155 Beech Hill Ave Beech Hill
Mary Edith Boylan - 32, Shop Manageress, Widow, 15 Rosemary Crescent Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Eckersley, Foreman Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: James Riley, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Ernest Eckersley; Marjorie Riley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 71, Entry 141
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jun 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Francis Murray - 25, Foundry Foreman, Bachelor, 27 Beech Hill St Wigan
Maureen Kinsey Leyland - 18, Spinster, 26 Hieland Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Murray, Fitter
    Bride's Father: Albert Leyland, Farm Produce Merchant
    Witness: William Ernest Murray; Margaret Leyland
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 71, Entry 142
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Jun 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Cockram - 34, Linoleum Examiner, Bachelor, 1 Avondale Road Standish
Margaret Heyes - 32, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 5 Eckersley St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Cockram, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Ernest Heyes, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Heyes; Mary Ann Cockram
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 72, Entry 143
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Cyril Jack Buckley - 23, Clerk, Bachelor, Crooke Hall Inn, Crooke, Near Wigan
Renee Mary Guy - 21, Clerk, Spinster, 21 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Buckley, (Deceased), Moulder
    Bride's Father: John Guy, Mechanic
    Witness: Albert Buckley; Dorothy Joan Grey
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 72, Entry 144
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Douglas Stephens - 23, Turner, Bachelor, 144 Whelley
Kathleen Winstanley - 25, Shop assistant, Spinster, 84 Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Stephens, Insurance agent
    Bride's Father: Robert Winstanley, (Deceased), Corporation Employee
    Witness: John Thomas Stephens; Elizabeth Such
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 73, Entry 145
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jul 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Saxon - 27, Wages Clerk, Bachelor, 133 Whelley Wigan
Joyce Parkinson - 21, Food Manufacturer, Spinster, 31 New Street Pemberton
    Groom's Father: John Saxon, R. O. Factory Worker
    Bride's Father: George Parkinson, Miner
    Witness: Kenneth Saxon; Lucy Corless
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 73, Entry 146
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jul 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Fred Plant - 21, Electrician, Bachelor, 49 Chestnut Road Whelley
Joan Kimmins - 22, Spinner, Spinster, 1 St. George's Terrace Wigan
    Groom's Father: Harry Plant, Driver
    Bride's Father: Edward Kimmins, Labourer
    Witness: William Bowden; Margaret Kimmins
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 74, Entry 147
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jul 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Swann - 24, Miner, Bachelor, 6 Cedar Drive Whelley
Teresa McLoughlin - 24, Mill Worker, Spinster, 23 Stuart Street Scholes
    Groom's Father: John Swann, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: James McLoughlin, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Thomas McLoughlin; Mildred Swann
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 74, Entry 148
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Jul 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Francis Medcalf Dean - 24, Research Scientist, Bachelor, 33 Springbourne Rd. Liverpool 17
Florence Dorothy Turner - 24, Research Scientist, Spinster, Platt's Farm Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Francis Capper Dean, Customs Officer
    Bride's Father: James Turner, (Deceased), Company Director
    Witness: Cecil R. Evans; Margaret B. Turner
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 75, Entry 149
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Jul 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Royce Birchall - 25, Engineer, Bachelor, 4 Windleshaw St. Lower Ince
Jane Alice Owen - 23, Clerk, Spinster, 131 Northumberland St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: Peter Birchall, Civil Servant
    Bride's Father: Thomas Owen, Engineer
    Witness: Rodney Marshall; Jennie Brockley
    Married by Banns by: Sidney Singer Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 75, Entry 150
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Jul 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Openshaw - 32, Flat Roofing Supervisor, Widower, 239 Whelley
Elizabeth Corwood - 27, Rubber Worker, Spinster, 129 Whittington Lane New Springs
    Groom's Father: Thomas Alphonso Openshaw, School Caretaker
    Bride's Father: Edward Corwood, Night Watchman
    Witness: Harold Aspinall; Lucy Higson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 76, Entry 151
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Aug 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Edmund Myers - 24, Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 118 Whelley
Doris Gray - 20, Screenhand, Spinster, 21 Wigan Road New springs
    Groom's Father: Ford Royal Myers, Haulage Hand
    Bride's Father: Alexander Gray, Labourer
    Witness: Richard Myers; Marion Blakeley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 76, Entry 152
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Aug 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Edwin Fulster - 25, Fitter, Bachelor, 236A Wallgate Wigan
Doris Smith - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 26 Eckersley St Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Edward Fulster, Butcher
    Bride's Father: Robert Stanley Smith, Miner
    Witness: Ronald Makin; Florence Gregory
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 77, Entry 153
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Aug 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Andrews - 21, Electrician, Bachelor, 1 Gidlow Houses Standish
Elsie Swann - 19, Warehouse Worker, Spinster, 6 Cedar Drive Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Andrews, Colliery Winder
    Bride's Father: John Swann, Munition Worker
    Witness: Thomas Andrews; Mildred Swann
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 77, Entry 154
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Stanley Atherton - 23, Collier, Bachelor, 70 Caroline Street Higher Ince
Hetty Barrett - 20, Cotton Spinner, Spinster, 62 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Joseph Atherton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Lester Barrett, Labourer
    Witness: William Atherton; Hilda Barrett
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 78, Entry 155
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Gaskell - 29, Railway Fireman, Bachelor, 34 Westwood Lane Lower Ince
Margaret Alice Smith - 26, Machinist, Spinster, 18 Thompson St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Thomas Gaskell, Boiler Inspector
    Bride's Father: Robert Smith, Motor Body Builder
    Witness: Stanley Gaskell; Florence Mitchell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 78, Entry 156
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Stevenson - 26, Crane Driver, Bachelor, 6 Crescent Avenue Ashton in Makerfield
Lily Ashton - 22, Tailoress, Spinster, 93 Northumberland St Whelley
    Groom's Father: Archibald Stevenson, Clerk
    Bride's Father: Robert Ashton, Railway Fireman
    Witness: Joseph Leech; Margaret Enid Hatton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 79, Entry 157
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Sep 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Walter Culshaw - 36, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 1 Prescott' s Yard Wigan
Martha Haller - 37, Machinist, Widow, 4 Essex Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Walter Culshaw, (Deceased), Coal Dealer
    Bride's Father: Arthur John Perry, Night Watchman
    Witness: Ernest Pitcher; Dorothy Pitcher
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 79, Entry 158
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Sep 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Stopforth - 24, Compositor, Bachelor, 15 Lindsay Street Whelley
Mabel Henry - 22, Clerk, Spinster, 97 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Stopforth, Wagon Builder
    Bride's Father: William Henry, National Fire Service
    Witness: Lambert William Stafford?; Olive Eastham
    Married by Banns by: Alan Whitehead Vicar of S. Michael's Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 80, Entry 159
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1949 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Percival Bithell - 23, Billiards Hall Attendant, Bachelor, 8 Roach Green Whelley
Mary Walls - 21, Millworker, Spinster, 75 Victoria Road Platt Bridge
    Groom's Father: Ernest Bithell, Furnace-man
    Bride's Father: Richard Walls, Miner
    Witness: William Banks; Florence Banks
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 80, Entry 160
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1950 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Edward Dempsey - 25, Bus Conductor, Bachelor, 2 Whiteside Avenue Springfield
Priscilla Littler - 27, Bus Conductress, Spinster, 170 Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Edward Dempsey, (Deceased), Railway Porter
    Bride's Father: William Littler, Platelayer
    Witness: Roy Sherrington; Nellie Troughton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 81, Entry 161
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 May 1950 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Clarke - 26, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 45 Marlborough Ave Lower Ince
Annie Moore - 22, Packer, Spinster, 24 Cedar Drive Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Clarke, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Moore, Engineer
    Witness: Frank Moore; Mary Hitchen
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 81, Entry 162
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1950 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Smith Pennington - 24, Transport Driver, Bachelor, 12 Hieland Road Whelley
Marjorie Beardsmore - 22, Slipper Machinist, Spinster, 1 Hatley Grove Kitt Green Orrell
    Groom's Father: Henry Pennington, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Earnest Beardsmore, Miner
    Witness: Harry Pennington; Lavinia Jane Pennington
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 82, Entry 163
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Jul 1950 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Gaskell - 29, Miner, Bachelor, 34 Wellington Street Wigan
Mary Stephens - 31, Mill Worer, Spinster, 12 Cedar Drive Whelley
    Groom's Father: Richard Gaskell, Miner
    Bride's Father: William James Stephens, Miner
    Witness: John Gaskell; Kathleen Williamson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 82, Entry 164
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Jul 1950 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frederick James Bridge - 22, School Master, Bachelor, 15 Lee Lane Abram
Enis Lois Stephens - 22, Civil Servant, Spinster, 158 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Albert Bridge, Vegetable Dealer
    Bride's Father: Frank Stephens, Publican
    Witness: Eric Pemberton; Marjorie Stephens
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 83, Entry 165
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Aug 1950 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Alfred Heddon - 26, Electrician, Bachelor, 104 Standishgate Wigan
Florence Myers - 24, Spinster, 77 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas James Heddon, (Deceased), Steel Erector
    Bride's Father: William Myers, Munition Worker
    Witness: George Arthur Santus; Doris Santus
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 83, Entry 166
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Aug 1950 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Richard Jackson - 21, Carpenter, Bachelor, 11 William Street Lower Ince
Doris Houghton - 21, Millworker, Spinster, 28 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Jackson, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Houghton, Miner
    Witness: Eric Lowry Jones; Jean Houghton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 84, Entry 167
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 11 Sep 1950 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Hugh Davies - 31, Assistant Schoolmaster, Bachelor, 308 Whelley Wigan
Irene Melling - 27, Tailoress, Spinster, 2 Wilkinson Street Lostock Hall Bamber Bridge
    Groom's Father: James Arthur Davies, (Deceased), Clerk
    Bride's Father: Frank Melling, (Deceased), Motor Body Builder
    Witness: Harold Newton; Nancy Evans
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 84, Entry 168
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1950 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Scrivens - 22, Colliery Haulage hand, Bachelor, 26 Marsh Street Worsley Mesnes
Jean Houghton - 18, Colliery Screenhand, Spinster, 28 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Frederick Scrivens, Builder
    Bride's Father: William Houghton, Miner
    Witness: William Houghton; Kathleen Scrivens
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 85, Entry 169
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Jan 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Jones - 25, Turner, Bachelor, 67 Shevington Moor Near Wigan
Muriel Taylor - 22, Millhand, Spinster, 309 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Lawrence Jones, Varnish-maker
    Bride's Father: John Taylor, (Deceased), Bricklayer
    Witness: Ronald Jones; Lily Julia Taylor
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 85, Entry 170
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Feb 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Hodson - 21, Labourer, Bachelor, 5 Henry Street Spring View
Florence Conroy - 27, Spinner, Widow, 35 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hodson, (Deceased), Tool Setter
    Bride's Father: Abraham Lowe, Labourer
    Witness: John Unsworth; Elizabeth Lowe
    Married by Banns by: Colin Elliott Curate St. Catharine ' s Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 86, Entry 171
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Addison - 24, Fitter's Labourer, Bachelor, 56 Logwood Ave. Pemberton
Jane Holland - 21, Laundry Worker, Spinster, 20 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Addison, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Barney Holland, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Anderton; Brenda Holland
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 86, Entry 172
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Mar 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Bithell - 33, Miner, Bachelor, 58 Warrington Road Newtown
Ada Winstanley - 28, Basket Maker, Spinster, 37 Durham Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Harry Bithell, Driver
    Bride's Father: John Winstanley, Labourer
    Witness: John Winstanley; Phyllis Woods
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 87, Entry 173
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Mar 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Alan Jason Smith - 22, Assistant Surveyor, Bachelor, 15 Lessingham Ave Queensway, Wigan
Joyce Willcox - 22, Dressmaker, Spinster, 11 Highfield Ave Whelley
    Groom's Father: Harold Rudolf Smith, Secondary School Teacher
    Bride's Father: Ernest Willcox, Miner
    Witness: Freda Picton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Notes: [The signature of the 1st witness is illegible]
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 87, Entry 174
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Mar 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Albert Lancaster - 33, Linoleum Worker, Bachelor, Lyndene, 3 Plantation Gates Whelley
Irene Fulton - 22, Spinster, 83 Severn Drive Pemberton
    Groom's Father: Albert Henry Lancaster, Police Sergeant
    Bride's Father: William Fulton, Storekeeper
    Witness: Jack Lancaster; Rita Clarkson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 88, Entry 175
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Berry - 23, School Teacher, Bachelor, 73 Spindle Hillock North Ashton
Audrey Jackson - 23, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 24 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Harry Berry, Brass Finisher
    Bride's Father: William Foster Jackson, Dentist
    Witness: Stanley Derbyshire; Evelyn Jackson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 88, Entry 176
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Tomlinson - 31, Miner, Bachelor, 16 Chestnut Road Whelley
May Atherington - 30, Warehouse Hand, Spinster, 9 Bradshaw Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Tomlinson, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Atherington, Railway Porter
    Witness: Joseph Tomlinson; Joyce Hindley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 89, Entry 177
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Harrison - 23, Carpenter, Bachelor, 26 Platt Street Platt Bridge
Evelyn Myers - 23, Mill worker, Spinster, 107 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Harrison, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: James Myers, Munition Worker
    Witness: Robert Foster; Nellie Foster
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 89, Entry 178
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Charles Henry Mitchell - 23, Steel Machinist, Bachelor, 56 Chestnut Road Whelley
Dorothy Amelia Hughes - 19, Mill Worker, Spinster, 23 Durham Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Charles Henry Mitchell, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Bedford Hughes, Tape Sizer
    Witness: John Bithell; Kathleen Bithell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 90, Entry 179
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 May 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frederick Johnson - 33, Labourer, Bachelor, 17 Ellis Street Whelley
Elsie Walker - 31, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 7 Bedford St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: Frederick Johnson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Walker, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Tyrer; Joyce Walker
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 90, Entry 180
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Henry Scholes - 20, Mill Worker, Bachelor, 129 Hurst Street Leigh
Marian Parker - 18, Millworker, Spinster, 175 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Scholes, (Deceased), Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Walter Parker, Miner
    Witness: Daniel Grundy; Margaret Parker
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 91, Entry 181
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Aug 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth George Mason - 22, Research Chemist, Bachelor, 7 Lindsay St Whelley
Margaret Leyland - 21, Clerk, Spinster, 113 Northumberland Street
    Groom's Father: George Mason, Locomotive Driver
    Bride's Father: Harry Leyland, (Deceased), Wholesale Grocer
    Witness: John Stanley Mason; Evelyn Rose Melling
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 91, Entry 182
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 18 Aug 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Dean - 77, Painter & Decorator, Widower, 94 Whelley
Mary Alice Yates - 63, Widow, 6 Chapel Street New Springs
    Groom's Father: William Dean, (Deceased), Joiner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Saxon, (Deceased), Collier
    Witness: John Shepherd; Annie Shepherd
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 92, Entry 183
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
George Davies - 22, Miner, Bachelor, 57 Chavington Grove Higher Ince
Edith Holden - 20, Millworker, Spinster, 119 Chestnut Road
    Groom's Father: William Davies, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Holden, Foundry Worker
    Witness: William Davies; Agnes Jolley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 92, Entry 184
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Holland - 23, Poster writer, Bachelor, 6 Douglas Street Wigan
Doris Bullock - 22, Tailoress, Spinster, 46 Durham Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Richard Holland, Plumber
    Bride's Father: Alfred Edward Bullock, Bus conductor
    Witness: Robert Bullock; Cynthia Tither
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 93, Entry 185
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Maurice Smith - 24, Piano Tuner & Repairer, Bachelor, 62 Bank Top Applet Bridge
Evelyn Bennison - 30, Machinist, Spinster, 15 Bedford Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Smith, Linoleum worker
    Bride's Father: Ernest Bennison, Miner
    Witness: Stanley Smith; Marian Robinson
    Married by Banns by: Sidney Singer Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 93, Entry 186
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Pennington - 23, Labourer, Bachelor, 9 Ashton Road Golborne
Alice Smith - 27, Cotton Spinner, Widow, 12 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Geoffrey Pennington, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Wilson, (Deceased), Colliery Lampman
    Witness: Norman Pennington; Betty Wilson
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 94, Entry 187
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Nov 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Taylor - 32, Fireman, Bachelor, 16 Lamb Street Whelley
Betty Ball - 25, Catering Assistant, Spinster, 18 Moore St East Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Taylor, Steelworker
    Bride's Father: John Edward Ball, Pattern Maker
    Witness: John Parker; Jean Anne Ball
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 94, Entry 188
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Nov 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Taylor - 25, Butcher, Bachelor, Bent Houses Aspull
Joyce Walker - 27, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 7 Bedford Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Samuel Taylor, (Deceased), Fish Merchant
    Bride's Father: Thomas Walker, Warehouseman
    Witness: Peter Taylor; Elsie Johnson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 95, Entry 189
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Nov 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Hitchen - 23, Painter & Decorator, Bachelor, 34 Birkett Bank Wigan
Jean Taylor - 24, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 38 Vine Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Hitchen, Packer
    Bride's Father: George Lionel Taylor, Grocer
    Witness: Ronald Makin; Marjorie Berry
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 95, Entry 190
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Edward Duckworth - 23, Gas Board Serviceman, Bachelor, 40 Platt Lane Scholes
Margaret Melling - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 38 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Arthur Duckworth, Ministry of Supply Worker
    Bride's Father: Henry Melling, Miner
    Witness: George Duckworth; Edna Melling
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 96, Entry 191
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Terence Joseph Caine - 50, Labourer, Widower, 4 Church Street Haigh Road Haigh
Frances Leather - 50, Widow, 5 Cedar Drive Whelley
    Groom's Father: Matthew Caine, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Goulding, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Charles Parker; Mary Littler
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 96, Entry 192
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Dec 1951 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Sharples Gaskell - 25, Local Government Officer, Bachelor, 32 Langdale Ave Wigan
Evelyn Jackson - 26, School Teacher, Spinster, 24 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Frank Gaskell, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: William Foster Jackson, Dentist
    Witness: Peter Sharples Gaskell; Ella Robertson Jenkins
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 97, Entry 193
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Brogan - 24, Machine Tool Fitter, Bachelor, 368 Wigan Road Bryn
Betty Parker - 24, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 278 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Brogan, Colliery Under Manager
    Bride's Father: Harry King Parker, Joiner
    Witness: Thomas Taberner; Margaret Jean Parker
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 97, Entry 194
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Jan 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Hall - 23, Miner, Bachelor, 27 Bridgeman Terrace
Dorothy Howells - 20, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 27 Windermere Street
    Groom's Father: James Hall, Clerk
    Bride's Father: William John Howells, Fitter
    Witness: John Hall; Lilian Lowe
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 98, Entry 195
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Feb 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Wilfred Marcham - 25, Warehouseman, Bachelor, 2 Norfolk Street Newtown
Joyce Gore - 21, Millworker, Spinster, 53 Whelley
    Groom's Father: Herbert Wilfred Marcham, Works Policeman
    Bride's Father: George Gore, Labourer
    Witness: Lester Sabin; Gladys Turton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 98, Entry 196
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Feb 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Halliwell - 19, Mill Worker, Bachelor, 33 Durham Street
Joan Baggaley - 19, Cotton winder, Spinster, 207 Billinge Road
    Groom's Father: John William Halliwell, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Alfred Baggaley, Miner
    Witness: Charles Halliwell; Edna Halliwell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 99, Entry 197
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Stansfield - 24, Linoleum Worker, Bachelor, 50 Rosemary Crescent
Joan Blackledge - 25, Food Examiner, Spinster, 8 Manchester Rd. Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Edward Stansfield, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Blackledge, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: William Grindley; Doris Roper
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 99, Entry 198
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 8 Mar 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Talbot - 23, Mill Overlooker, Bachelor, 7 Heely Street Wigan
Stella Gertrude Marsden - 21, Clerk, Spinster, 103 Chestnut Road
    Groom's Father: Joseph Talbot, (Deceased), Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: Thomas Marsden, (Deceased), Bus Conductor
    Witness: Roy Simpson Occleshaw; Audrey Mabel Davies
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 100, Entry 199
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Mar 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Mercer - 55, Colliery Deputy, Widower, 5 Salmon Street Whelley
Margaret Park - 55, Widow, 7 Salmon Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Mercer, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: John Anderson, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: George Frederick Bates; Doris Anderson
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 100, Entry 200
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Donald Jackson - 21, Driver, Bachelor, 24 Whelley Wigan
Annie Gaskell - 23, Weaver, Spinster, 4 Cedar Derive Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Foster Jackson, Dentist
    Bride's Father: Peter Gaskell, Lorry Driver
    Witness: William Jackson; Emily Dawber
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 101, Entry 201
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Poulson - 25, Bricklayer, Bachelor, 68 Darlington Street East
Doreen Norris - 22, Typist, Spinster, 137 Chestnut Road
    Groom's Father: John Albert Poulson, Inspector Gas Board
    Bride's Father: Alexander Norris, Wagon Builder
    Witness: George Glover; Joan Norris
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 101, Entry 202
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Apr 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Bolton - 24, Window Cleaner, Bachelor, 10 Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Ada Heeley - 24, Spinster, 4 Berwick Place Whelley
    Groom's Father: Gilbert Bolton, Window Cleaner
    Bride's Father: Albert Heeley, Lorry Driver
    Witness: Gilbert Bolton; Evelyn Parkinson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 102, Entry 203
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 17 May 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Banks - 21, Locomotive Fitter, Bachelor, 51 Kirkless Street Wigan
Irene Heyes - 21, Packer, Spinster, 1 Rosemary Cres. Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Banks, Crane Driver
    Bride's Father: Henry Heyes, (Deceased), Ordnance Factory Worker
    Witness: Henry Heyes; Mary Banks
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 102, Entry 204
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 May 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Waring - 25, Dairyman, Bachelor, Riestan Villa, Martland Mill Lane Wigan
Margaret Byers Turner - 31, Radiographer, Spinster, Aaron Platts Farm Whelley
    Groom's Father: Richard Isaac Waring, Dairyman
    Bride's Father: James Turner, (Deceased), Master Butcher
    Witness: Sydney Jenkinson; F. Dorothy Dean; Marion Wood; Benedict Turner
    Married by Banns by: A . Oliver(Vicar, St James' Wigan)
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 103, Entry 205
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 31 May 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Milton Heaton - 22, Fitter, Bachelor, 8 Wallace Lane Whelley
Hilda Halliwell - 20, Clerk, Spinster, 35 Bradshaw St Whelley
    Groom's Father: George Heaton, Painter
    Bride's Father: John Halliwell, Engine Driver
    Witness: Kenneth Hitchen; Florence May Tyldesley
    Married by Banns by: Eric O. Beard Vicar of S . Elizabeth, Aspull
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 103, Entry 206
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Jul 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Steadman - 21, Tool Maker, Bachelor, 25 Water Street Chorley
Dorothy Ormisher - 21, Dressmaker, Spinster, 53 Northumberland Street
    Groom's Father: Frederick Steadman, Tool Setter
    Bride's Father: Edwin Ormisher, Corporation Employee
    Witness: Stanley Fazakerley; Gladys Ormisher
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 104, Entry 207
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Jul 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Hodson - 30, Store Keeper, Bachelor, 237 Whelley
Olive Bithell - 24, Ordnance Factory Worker, Spinster, 44 Petticoat Lane Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Harold Hodson, Dairyman
    Bride's Father: Peter Bithell, Miner
    Witness: John Shawcross; Gladys Hodson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 104, Entry 208
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Stephen - 21, Timekeeper, Bachelor, 40 Holt Street Higher Ince
Sarah Holden - 19, Mill Worker, Spinster, 119 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: John William Stephens, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Holden, Foundry Worker
    Witness: Arthur Stephen; Margaret Joyce Holden
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 105, Entry 209
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ellis Roscoe - 29, Clerk, Bachelor, 17 Sefton Road Bryn
Edith Maloney - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 39 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Peter Roscoe, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: John Maloney, (Deceased), Miner
    Witness: Joseph Starkie; Irene Maloney
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 105, Entry 210
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Douglas Haselden - 24, Fitter, Bachelor, 69 Spindle Hillock North Ashton
Sybil Isabel Lockhart - 23, Accountant Clerk, Spinster, 105 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Haselden, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Frederick Bryden Lockhart, Motor Mechanic
    Witness: Donald Haselden; Jean Lockhart
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 106, Entry 211
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Jackson - 23, Sample Weaver, Bachelor, 24 Whelley
Beryl May Crone - 20, Secretary, Spinster, 31 Gilford Crescent Beech Hill
    Groom's Father: William Foster Jackson, Dentist
    Bride's Father: Frank Betney Crone, Male Nurse
    Witness: Donald Jackson; Margaret Ruth Glover
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 106, Entry 212
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 15 Nov 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Edwards - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 29 Victoria Street Wallgate
Sylvia Guy - 20, Machinist, Spinster, 21 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Joseph Edwards, Butcher's Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Guy, Mechanic
    Witness: Ronald Kershaw; Dorothy Joan Guy
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 107, Entry 213
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Dec 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Nigel Winnard - 24, Student Teacher, Bachelor, 6 Trafalgar Road Wigan
Marjorie Stephens - 20, Vetinary Nurse, Spinster, 158 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Henry Winnard, Sheet Metal Worker
    Bride's Father: Frank Stephens, Publican
    Witness: Frederick James Bridge; Enid Lois Bridge
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 107, Entry 214
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 13 Dec 1952 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Green - 21, Blacksmith, Bachelor, 73 Frog Lane Wigan
Mildred Swann - 19, Canteen Assistant, Spinster, 6 Cedar Drive Whelley
    Groom's Father: Norman Green, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: John Swann, Munition Worker
    Witness: Charles Farrimond; Lily Barker
    Married by Banns by: Harold ? Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 108, Entry 215
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Feb 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Albert Jolley - 28, Labourer, Bachelor, 16 Windermere St. Higher Ince
Marian Duckworth - 25, Machine Operator, Spinster, 9 Roach Green Whelley
    Groom's Father: Joseph Jolley, Grinder
    Bride's Father: William Duckworth, Labourer
    Witness: James Jolley; Mary Raby
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 108, Entry 216
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Mar 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Myers - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 64 Chestnut Road Whelley
Linda Seddon - 22, Book - keeper, Spinster, 7 Rosemary Crescent Whelley
    Groom's Father: Harold Myers, Miner
    Bride's Father: Edward Seddon, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Myers; Ruth Horley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 109, Entry 217
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 21 Mar 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Francis Higham - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 20 Pepper Lane Shevington
Gladys Ormisher - 21, Dressmaker, Spinster, 53 Northumberland Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Edwin Higham, Miner
    Bride's Father: Edwin Ormesher, Lamplighter
    Witness: Matthew Morris; Dorothy Steadman
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 109, Entry 218
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
George Gregory - 23, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 52 Upper Morris Street Scholes
Dorothy Lloyd - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 3 Eckersley Street Hindley
    Groom's Father: George Gregory, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Edmund Lloyd, Fitter
    Witness: Thomas Arthur Singleton; Evelyn Parkinson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 110, Entry 219
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Higham - 21, Colliery Hand, Bachelor, 8 Atherton Street Newtown
Annie Elizabeth Armstrong - 22, Shop assistant, Spinster, 5 Rosemary Crescent Whelley
    Groom's Father: Edward Higham, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Thomas Armstrong, Caretaker
    Witness: James Higham; Annie Worthington
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 110, Entry 220
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Platt - 22, Boiler Stoker, Bachelor, 42 Quarry House Appley Bridge
Gladys Unsworth - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 41 Rosemary Crescent Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Platt, Fruiterer
    Bride's Father: Alfred Unsworth, Miner
    Witness: Kenneth Platt; Joyce Gregory
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 111, Entry 221
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Eric Johnson - 33, Munition Worker, Bachelor, 257 Back Scholes
Joan Evans - 28, Machinist, Spinster, 28 Baron Street Scholes
    Groom's Father: Henry Johnson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Evans, Window Cleaner
    Witness: Norman Thomas; Gladys Johnson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 111, Entry 222
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 25 Apr 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frederick Thomas Gibson - 22, Civil Engineer, Bachelor, 104 Mesnes Road Wigan
Audrey Smith - 22, Printing Finisher, Spinster, 3 Bath Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Albert Gibson, Civil Engineer
    Bride's Father: Henry Smith, Miner
    Witness: Alexander Richard Gibson; Mary Smith
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 112, Entry 223
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Dugald Hollis - 22, Grocer, Bachelor, 7 Kingsdown Crescent Green Hill Wigan
Margaret Round - 23, Clerk, Spinster, 156 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Hollis, Grocer
    Bride's Father: Benjamin Round, Clerk
    Witness: John Hollis; Enid M. Moss
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 112, Entry 224
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 22 Aug 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Roy Simpson Occleshaw - 26, Shop Keeper, Bachelor, 32 Darlington St. Wigan
Elizabeth Ann Saxon - 25, Cutter, Spinster, 133 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Occleshaw, Postman
    Bride's Father: John Saxon, Auxiliary Plant Attendant
    Witness: John Occleshaw; Mary Saxon
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 113, Entry 225
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Lyon - 21, Grocer's Assistant, Bachelor, 3 Highfield Close Whelley
Constance Halliwell - 21, Cutter, Spinster, 19 Leeds Street Wallgate, Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Lyon, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: Harold Halliwell, Storekeeper
    Witness: John Rawcliffe; Joyce Lyon
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 113, Entry 226
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Lancaster - 24, Policeman, Bachelor, Lyndene, 3 Plantation Gates Whelley
Irene Mort - 21, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, Oak Cottage, Danes Avenue, Hindley
    Groom's Father: Albert Lancaster, Police Sergeant
    Bride's Father: John Mort, Security Officer
    Witness: Jack Lancaster; Hilda Morris
    Married by Banns by: Henry Monks Vicar, Sarles ? Colney
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 114, Entry 227
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Gordon Fairclough - 27, Gardener, Bachelor, 22 Gorsey Hill Winstanley Park Orrell
Margaret Peel - 22, Shop assistant, Spinster, 21 Hieland Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Fairclough, Platelayer
    Bride's Father: Henry Peel, (Deceased), Builder
    Witness: Edwin Smart; Audrey Gertrude Ankers
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 114, Entry 228
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Thompson - 23, Fitter, Bachelor, 18 Dicconson St. Wigan
Jean Margaret Dawber - 22, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 202 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Henry Thompson, (Deceased), Store Keeper
    Bride's Father: Wilfred Dawber, Colliery Engine Winder
    Witness: Jack Birchenough; Edith Converse
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 115, Entry 229
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ishmael Cottam - 30, Civil Servant, Bachelor, 9 Buttermere Road, Norley Estate, Pemberton
Dorothy Joan Guy - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 21 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Cottam, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: John Guy, Mechanic
    Witness: Samuel Ashurst; Renee Mary Buckley
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 115, Entry 230
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Frederick John Daniels - 24, Coach Builder, Bachelor, 21 Hazel Grove Beech Hill Wigan
Elsie Holland - 24, Machinist, Spinster, 25 Rosemary Cres. Whelley
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Daniels, Garage Proprietor
    Bride's Father: Daniel Holland, Salesman
    Witness: J. Parry Brown; Ethel Brown
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 116, Entry 231
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Denis Bannister - 23, Salesman, Bachelor, 99 Church Road Woolton, Liverpool
Joan Holland - 21, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 25 Rosemary Cres. Whelley
    Groom's Father: Douglas George Edmund Bannister, Salesman
    Bride's Father: Daniel Holland, Salesman
    Witness: Douglas Bannister; Ethel Brown
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 116, Entry 232
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 12 Sep 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Kenneth Rickard - 24, Post Office Engineer, Bachelor, 21 Delph Street Wigan
Margaret Jean Parker - 22, Post Office Telephonist, Spinster, 278 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Henry Rickard, Chimney Sweep
    Bride's Father: Harry King Parker, Foreman Joiner
    Witness: Norman Henry Rickard; Rosalie Edith Parker
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 117, Entry 233
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Leach - 21, Railway Fireman, Bachelor, 286 Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Joan Mayers - 20, Hand Bag Finisher, Spinster, 3 Westmorland St. Whelley
    Groom's Father: Richard Leach, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Harry Mayers, (Deceased), Regular Soldier
    Witness: Norman Caswell; Frances Caswell
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 117, Entry 234
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Robert Doran - 20, RAF Military Police, Bachelor, 129 Whelley Wigan
Barbara Lillian Brown - 19, Student Nurse, Spinster, 129 Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Leigh Doran, Miner
    Bride's Father: Ewart Benjamin Brown, (Deceased), Soldier
    Witness: Thomas Doran; Mary Sherburne
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 118, Entry 235
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 10 Oct 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Fishwick - 20, Miner, Bachelor, 166 Ince Green Lane,Higher Ince
Irene Parr - 18, Cotton Operator, Spinster, 150 Platt Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Fishwick, Miner
    Bride's Father: Frank Parr, Ordnance Hand
    Witness: John Pennington; Annie Dutton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 118, Entry 236
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 9 Nov 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Marsh - 18, Farm Labourer, Bachelor, 40 Cale Lane New Springs Wigan
Joan Higham - 18, Basket Maker, Spinster, 2 Derby Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Harry Marsh, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Higham, Miner
    Witness: James Ratcliffe; Evelyn Harmer
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 119, Entry 237
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 30 Nov 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
David Brian Finney - 21, Fitter, Bachelor, 11 Gorman Street Wigan
Mary Eva Jones - 19, Warehouse Hand, Spinster, 11 Eckersley St Whelley
    Groom's Father: Charles Millon Finney, (Deceased), Royal Air Force
    Bride's Father: James Baldwin, Fitter
    Witness: Matthew Charles Finney; Joan Millicent Houghton
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 119, Entry 238
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1953 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Francis Farrell - 27, Miner, Bachelor, 4 Douglas Street Wigan
Harriet Freeman - 27, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 109 Whelley
    Groom's Father: Martin Farrell, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: James Fielding, Miner
    Witness: Christopher Farrell; Florence Freeman
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 120, Entry 239
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
James Jeffrey - 30, Machinist, Bachelor, 32 Eckersley Street Whelley
Elizabeth Shepherd - 32, Window Dresser, Spinster, 196 Springfield Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Jeffrey, Gas Worker
    Bride's Father: John Shepherd, Platelayer
    Witness: William Jeffrey; Margaret Jane Shepherd
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 120, Entry 240
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Gordon Walsh - 21, Shoe Machinist, Bachelor, 5 Chatsworth St Pemberton
June Bibby - 19, Junior Clerk, Spinster, 7 Walnut Avenue Whelley
    Groom's Father: Sidney Walsh, Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Stanley Bibby, Hospital Porter
    Witness: Raymond Farrall; Frances Margaret McKnight
    Married by Licence by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 121, Entry 241
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Gordon Oliver - 25, Ladies Tailor, Bachelor, 43 Poolstock Wigan
Edna Heyes - 25, Machinist, Spinster, 1 Rosemary Cres. Whelley
    Groom's Father: Peter Oliver, Hospital Porter
    Bride's Father: Henry Heyes, (Deceased), Munition Worker
    Witness: John Bannister Rowe; Dorothy Whatton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 121, Entry 242
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Farrimond - 28, Fitter, Bachelor, 52 Bolton Road Ashton in Makerfield
Elizabeth Ann Hodson - 29, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 5 Berwick Place Whelley
    Groom's Father: Fred Farrimond, Park Groundsman
    Bride's Father: Robert Hodson, Labourer
    Witness: Edmund Farrimond; Catherine Hodson
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 122, Entry 243
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Apr 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
William Henry Melling - 26, Engineer Miller, Bachelor, 34 Rosemary Crescent Whelley
Olive Eastham - 23, Machinist, Spinster, 95 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: William Melling, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Eastham, Colliery Deputy
    Witness: Albert Melling; Mabel Stopforth
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 122, Entry 244
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 29 May 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ronald Case Lewthwaite - 24, Civil Servant, Bachelor, 302 Wigan Road Standish
Lavinia June Pennington - 23, Shop assistant, Spinster, 33 Vincent Road Rainhill
    Groom's Father: William Lewthwaite, Railway Clerk
    Bride's Father: Harry Pennington, Lorry Driver
    Witness: Bryan Edgar Sedgwick; Jean Isabelle Loughton
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 123, Entry 245
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jun 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
John Sharrock - 23, Assistant Patent Examiner, Bachelor, 9 Sole Street Whelley
Lilian Elizabeth Dutton - 23, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 21 Pyke Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Thomas Sharrock, Wages Clerk
    Bride's Father: William Dutton, Railway Locomotive Driver
    Witness: Thomas Sharrock; Jean Franklyn Ashurst
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 123, Entry 246
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 5 Jun 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Fishwick - 24, Joiner, Bachelor, The Spring, Spring Road, Kitt Green Wigan
Irene Maloney - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 39 Chestnut Road Whelley
    Groom's Father: James Fishwick, (Deceased), Fireman
    Bride's Father: John Maloney, (Deceased), Colliery Proprietor
    Witness: Alan Trevor Jones; Edith Roscoe
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 124, Entry 247
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 19 Jun 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Derek Hughes - 22, Book Binder, Bachelor, 78 Hodges Street Wigan
Lilian Alicia Lowe - 22, Clerk, Spinster, 151 Platt Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: George Hughes, Domestic Water Heating Worker
    Bride's Father: Stanley Lowe, Telephonist
    Witness: Harry Corfield; Margaret Rudd
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 124, Entry 248
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 3 Jul 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Abernethy - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 10 Whelley Wigan
Elizabeth Leach - 23, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 14 Caunce Road Scholes Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Abernethy, Pipelayer , County Agriculture Board
    Bride's Father: James Leach, Farmer
    Witness: James Leach; Irene Abernethy
    Married by Banns by: Howard Senar Vicar of Haigh and Aspull
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 125, Entry 249
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
 
Marriage: 14 Jul 1954 St Stephen, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Gordon Walder - 27, Armament Inspector, Bachelor, 18 The Grove, Ince Green Lane, Ince
Joyce Sherrington - 19, Clerk, Spinster, 23 Kingsway, Monument Park, Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Walder, Railway Signalman
    Bride's Father: Albert Edward Sherrington, Hardware Dealer
    Witness: Arthur Taberner; Marjorie Irene Williams
    Married by Banns by: W. A. Wiffen Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1943 - 1954, Page 125, Entry 250
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
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