The Church of St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green in the County of -- Lancashire --

Marriage: 9 Dec 1944 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Evans - 26yrs, Colliery Fireman, Bachelor, 285 Car Bank Street Atherton
Betty Dixon - 22yrs, Spinster, 181 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Ellis Evans, Dataller
    Bride's Father: James Dixon, Platelayer
    Witnesses: Wynn Edwards; Nellie Dixon; Edith M. Dixon
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 16 Dec 1944 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Tyrer - 35yrs, Coal Cutter, Widower, 17 First Avenue Hindley
Elsie Muriel Taylor - 33yrs, Spinster, 124 Coal Pit Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Tyrer, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Taylor, (Deceased), Manager Sewage Works
    Witnesses: Harold Ashton; Doris Banks
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Dec 1944 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Alfred Bimpson - 31yrs, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 32 Car Bank Crescent
Winifred Alice Tootill - 23yrs, Spinster, 9 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Henry Bimpson, (Deceased), Charge Hand Bolt Works
    Bride's Father: Peter Tootill, (Deceased), Lampman
    Witnesses: Fred Bimpson; Alice Parkinson
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 6 Jan 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ernest Sargeant - 26yrs, Teacher / Cpl. 7372372 R.E.M.E., Bachelor, 316 Atherton Road
Rebecca Mendoza - 23yrs, Cpl. W/162473 A.T.S, Spinster, Old Bull's Head Quorn Loughborough
    Groom's Father: Isaac Sargeant, (Deceased), Coal Hewer
    Bride's Father: Mark Emmanuel Mendoza, (Deceased), Clerk
    Witnesses: R. A. Leadbeater; Bert Wright; Helen Mendoza; Kay Lawrence
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 27 Jan 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Joseph Lingwood - 33yrs, Armt. Q.M..S 7626263 REME / Instrument Maker, Bachelor, 89 Thorold Road Ilford Essex
Olive Lang - 25yrs, Cpl. 33680 A.T.S, Spinster, 13 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Joseph Lingwood, Carpenter
    Bride's Father: Alfred Lang, Foreman Railway
    Witnesses: Walter Robert David Lingwood; Margaret Elizebeth Bostock; W. Tatlock; George Bostock
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 31 Mar 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Smith - 24yrs, Cpl. 2151389 R.E. /Steel Fixer, Bachelor, 25 Bickershaw Street Plank Lane Leigh
Kathleen Barlow - 19yrs, Spinster, 93 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: John Smith, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Barlow, Engineer's Labourer
    Witnesses: John Smith; William Barlow; Jean Barlow; A. J. Johnson
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 7 Apr 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harold Turton - 24yrs, Surface Hand, Bachelor, 21 Stanley Road Platt Bridge
Iris Burgoyne - 22yrs, Spinster, 778 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Henry Harold Turton, Railway Guard
    Bride's Father: Peter Burgoyne, Grocer
    Witnesses: William Brown; Henry Harold Turton; Irene Burgoyne; M. J. Burgoyne
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 9 Jun 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Roy Harvey - 22yrs, Air Craft Fitter / LAF(E) 622377FX Fleet Air Arm, Bachelor, Brooklyn Warsash Rd, Warsash Hampshire
Lilian Lowe - 22yrs, Spinster, 1 Green Avenue
    Groom's Father: Robert Harvey, Navy Retired
    Bride's Father: William Lowe, (Deceased), Moner
    Witnesses: Harold Hurst; E. Atherton; Gladys Eccleston
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Aug 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Arthur Platt - 60yrs, Sanitary Engineer, Widower, 11 Sandy Lane Hindley
Annie Gerrard - 46yrs, Spinster, 50 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: James Platt, (Deceased), Colliery Contractor
    Bride's Father: Joseph Gerrard, (Deceased), Joiner
    Witnesses: Frank Dean; Ellen Gerrard
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Aug 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Osmond James Shambley - 21yrs, Butcher / L/C. PLYR108540 RMC, Bachelor, 345 Bickershaw Lane Bickershaw
Irene Burgoyne - 23yrs, Spinster, 778 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Osmond Shambley, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Peter Burgoyne, Grocer
    Witnesses: James Healey; Iris Turton
    Married by Banns by R. H. Dowthwaite Vicar of Abram
    Notes: [Groom started to sign O.J.Shambley but then deleted and wrote full name]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Gwynne Lloyd - 27yrs, Farmer, Bachelor, Llandinam Hall Llandinam
Gladys Smith - 21yrs, Spinster, 7 Sarah Street
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Lloyd, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Josiah Smith, Gardener
    Witnesses: William Smith; Bruce Lloyd; Olive Brough
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Frank Ashurst - 21yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 22 Scott Avenue Hindley
Hilda Smith - 24yrs, Spinster, 7 Sarah Street
    Groom's Father: Richard Ashurst, Miner / R.O.F.
    Bride's Father: Josiah Smith, Gardener
    Witnesses: William Smith; David Francis; Olive Brough
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 3 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Jack Burns - 23yrs, Bus Conductor / LAC 1527182 R.A.F, Bachelor, 27 Woodland Avenue
Gladys May Chilton - 21yrs, Spinster, 67 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Edward Burns, R.O.F./ Miner
    Bride's Father: James Henry Chilton, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Robert Burns; James Bond; Edith Chantler
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 15 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Stanley Green - 20yrs, Colliery Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 32 Laurel Crescent
Bertha Tindall - 19yrs, Spinster, 20 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: John William Green, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Tindall, Miner
    Witnesses: John Tindall; William C. Tindall; Alice Green
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 22 Sep 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Chadwick Potter - 19yrs, Motor Driver / L/C 2624853 Grenadier Guards, Bachelor, 21 Whitley Crescent Abram
Margaret Littler - 20yrs, Spinster, 745 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Albert Potter, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Littler, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Thomas Ratcliffe; Lena Clarke
    Married by Licence by R. H. Dowthwaite Vicar of Abram
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 6 Oct 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Bleakley - 21yrs, Labourer, Bachelor, 148 Alder Lane
Maggie Disley - 18yrs, Spinster, 144 Alder Lane
    Bride's Father: John William Disley, Miner
    Witnesses: Thomas Bleakley; Alice Byron
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Oct 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Jack Lindsay - 28yrs, Weaver / Sergt.7372354 R.A.M.C., Bachelor, 9 Leigh Street Aspull
Fanny Elizabeth Brown - 23yrs, Spinster, 24 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Ernest Lindsay, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: John Edward Brown, Railway Signalman
    Witnesses: James Ernest Lindsay; Thomas Holding; Doris Mary Mann
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Dec 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Taylor - 26yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 19 Chapel Field Hindley
Elizabeth Fisher - 24yrs, Spinster, 19 Johnson Street
    Groom's Father: William Taylor, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Fisher, Miner
    Witnesses: James Asbrey; Joseph Fisher; Fanny Reece
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Dec 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Evan Clarke - 25yrs, Engineer / Sapper 14393766 RE, Bachelor, 111 Wigan Road Westhoughton
Ellen Lindsay Charnock - 24yrs, Spinster, 48 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Nelson Clarke, Collier
    Bride's Father: Arthur Charnock, Electric Welder
    Witnesses: Harry Clarke; Arthur Charnock; Miriam Barratt; Ellen Clarke
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 22 Dec 1945 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Bushell - 24yrs, Colliery Fitter, Bachelor, 51 Chester Rd. Tyldesley
Minnie Horrocks - 20yrs, Cotton Worker, Spinster, 10 Woodland Ave. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Richard Bushell, Colliery Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: Fred Horrocks, Bricklayer's Labourer
    Witnesses: Ronald Bushell; Elizabeth Connah
    Married by Banns by James D Cook Vicar of St. Peter's Hindley
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Jan 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Hickey - 20, Miner, Bachelor, 39 Laburnum Avenue Ince
Freda Crompton - 19, Spinster, 171 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hickey, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Walter Crompton, Labourer
    Witnesses: James Crompton; Frances Hickey
    Married by Banns by A. Hope Johnson Vicar of All Saints Hindley
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 16 Feb 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Wilbert Lenard Wilson - 19yrs, Stoker / C/KX573625 RN, Bachelor, HMS Whirlwind/ home address 15 Claremont Street Aberdeen
Doris Chilton - 17yrs, Spinster, 67 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: William Wilson, (Deceased), Stonemason
    Bride's Father: James Henry Chilton, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: James Bond; John Bond; Jane Bond; Alice Chilton
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Mar 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Gerrard Street - 35yrs, Bricklayer, Widower, 54 Union Road Bolton
Rhoda Broadhurst - 27yrs, Spinster, 274 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: George Street, (Deceased), Stonemason
    Bride's Father: Thomas Broadhurst, Collier
    Witnesses: Joseph Follows; Mary Alice Follows
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Mar 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Gannon - 18yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 14 Bodden Street Lower St. Mary
Margaret Broadhurst - 17yrs, Spinster, 274 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Edward Gannon, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Broadhurst, Collier
    Witnesses: William Gannon; Lily Gannon
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 9 Mar 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Wilfred Mort - 24yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 63 Bolton Old Road Atherton
Margaret May Stephen - 22yrs, Spinster, 7 Organ Street
    Groom's Father: John Mort, (Deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: William Stephen, R.O.F / Miner
    Witness: Frederick James Boardman
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 15 Apr 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Richard Donachie - 23yrs, Plasterer/LAC1347655 R.A.F, Bachelor, 385 Garscube Road Maryhill Glasgow
Margery Ellen Atherton - 22yrs, Spinster, 13 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Richard Donachie, Plasterer
    Bride's Father: John William Atherton, Miner / R.O.F
    Witnesses: William Harrower McIvor; Ethel Topping
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 May 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Sydney John Johnson - 23yrs, Paint Grinder, Bachelor, 8 Beechfield Avenue
Neomi Williams - 24yrs, Spinster, 335 Wigan Road Leigh
    Groom's Father: Victor John Johnson, Cooper
    Bride's Father: George Williams, Storekeeper
    Witnesses: Abel Bailey; Harriet Annie Williams
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Notes: [Bride's father first recorded as a 'stoker' then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 14, Entry 27
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 19 Jun 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Rogerson - 35yrs, Engineer, Bachelor, 34 Thomas Street
Mary Woosey - 36yrs, Spinster, 40 George Street Hindley
    Groom's Father: Abraham Rogerson, (Deceased), Colliery Fireman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Woosey, Railway Porter
    Witnesses: Abraham Rogerson; Annie Holdcroft
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 22 Jun 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
David John Ball - 20yrs, Clerk/ Air Mechanic 705682 Fleet Air Arm, Bachelor, Yapton Arundel Sussex
Cissie Crook - 18yrs, Spinster, 3 Ashfield Avenue
    Groom's Father: David John Ball, (Deceased), Soldier
    Bride's Father: Robert Crook, (Deceased), Blacksmith
    Witnesses: Robert Hayes; Arthur H. Green; Dorothy Mary Crook
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Jun 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Samuel Roper - 26yrs, Boiler Fireman, Bachelor, 12 Bridgecroft Street Hindley
Mildred Atherton - 23yrs, Spinster, 8 Harrison Street
    Groom's Father: Peter Roper, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Atherton, Collier
    Witnesses: Vincent Stanley Leyland; Lilian Blears
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Jul 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Rigby - 38yrs, Clerk, Bachelor, 39 Market Street Hindley
Mary Ann Parr - 45yrs, Widow, 1 Cranby Nook Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Abel Rigby, (Deceased), Licensed Victualler
    Bride's Father: Thomas Gibson, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Norman Parr; John Gibson; Alice Ann Gibson
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 6 Jul 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Wallace Steele - 27yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 144 Alder Lane
Lily Fairhurst - 26yrs, Spinster, 112 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Wallace Steele, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Fairhurst, Blacksmith
    Witnesses: John Edward Fairhurst; Hannah Steele; George Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 6 Jul 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ernest Hodson - 24yrs, Colliery Surface Hand, Bachelor, 633 Atherton Road
Maria Livesey - 28yrs, Spinster, 101 Belle Green Lane Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Peter Hodson, Paint Worker
    Bride's Father: Richard Livesey, Colliery Stoker
    Witnesses: Harry Barnett; Emily Tootill; Thomas Henry Livesey
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Jul 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Bond - 29yrs, Lorry Driver, Bachelor, 87 Wearish Lane Westhoughton
Nancy Seddon - 26yrs, Spinster, 797 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Bond, (Deceased), Licensed Victualler
    Bride's Father: Albert Seddon, Miner
    Witnesses: John Bond; Dorothy Mort
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 31 Aug 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William John Smith - 25yrs, Baker, Bachelor, 27 Oakley St. Grangetown Cardiff S. Wales
Maggie Aldred - 24yrs, Spinster, 197 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: William John Smith, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Solomon Aldred, Collier
    Witnesses: Daniel Aldred; Edna May Aldred
    Married by Licence by James D Cook Vicar of St. Peter's Hindley
    Notes: [Groom signed W.J.Smith then deleted and wrote full name]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 7 Sep 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Kenneth Donohue - 24yrs, Tinner, Bachelor, 303 Gloucester Street Atherton
Irene Fillingham - 19yrs, Spinster, 8 Sarah Street
    Groom's Father: James Donohue, Tinner
    Bride's Father: Peter Fillingham, Labourer
    Witnesses: William Fillingham; Evelyn Gibbons; Peter Fillingham
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Sep 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ewart George Lancelott - 27yrs, Motor Transport Driver, Bachelor, 28 Bibury Road Gloucester
Ada Maud Charnock - 20yrs, Spinster, 832 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Ewart Lancelott, (Deceased), Railway Fireman
    Bride's Father: Wilfrid Charnock, Colliery Deputy
    Witnesses: Hartley Charnock; Wilfrid Charnock; Patricia Maude Kear; Janet Kear; Alice Charnock
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Sep 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Baron - 37yrs, Fireman N.F.S, Bachelor, 109 Chestnut Road Whelley Wigan
Doris Gibson - 27yrs, Spinster, 97 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Matthew Baron, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Gibson, (Deceased), Colliery Surface Hand
    Witnesses: Thomas Horton; Edith Horton
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Oct 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Frederick Prescott - 23yrs, LAC1549293 RAF, Bachelor, 85 Palmerston Street Alexandra Park Manchester
Dorothy Mary Crook - 20yrs, Spinster, 3 Ashfield Avenue
    Groom's Father: James Frederick Prescott, (Deceased), Newspaper Representative
    Bride's Father: Robert Crook, (Deceased), Blacksmith
    Witnesses: A. H. Green; Edward William Poyser; Marion Hardisty
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 12 Oct 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Leslie Dutton - 25yrs, Bus Driver, Bachelor, 40 Cook Street Leigh
Catherine Peters - 25yrs, Spinster, 5 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: John Robert Dutton, Time Keeper
    Bride's Father: William Peters, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: David Alexander Young; Edith Peters; Beatrice G. Peters; Ethel Dutton
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Nov 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Matthew Westhead - 28yrs, Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 15 Gaskell Street Hindley
Evelyn Whittle - 24yrs, Spinster, 683 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Westhead, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Whittle, Collier
    Witnesses: Frederick Taylor; Harry Kearsley; Elizabeth Westhead
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Nov 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Kenneth Sunderland - 25yrs, Painter & Decorator, Bachelor, 11 Melbourne Road Walsden Todmorden
Edna Hughes Watson - 26yrs, Widow, 13 Carr Common Road
    Groom's Father: Arthur Sunderland, (Deceased), Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Livesley, Cable Worker
    Witnesses: Jack Scott; Thomas Livesley; Margaret Calderbank; Ruth Sunderland
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Nov 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ernest Boden - 31yrs, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 8 Elm Street Pennington Leigh
Dora Chadwick - 29yrs, Spinster, 44 Rutland Street Bedford Leigh
    Groom's Father: Albert Boden, Colliery Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: James Broughton Chadwick, Colliery Clerk
    Witnesses: Harry Boden; Florence Massey; Leonora Boden
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Dec 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Norman Brown - 28yrs, Conductor L.U.T, Bachelor, 204 Warrington Road Abram
Rhoda Wilkinson - 25yrs, Spinster, 12 Johnson Street
    Groom's Father: Samuel Brown, Collier
    Witnesses: Joseph Unsworth; Rowland Brown; Annie Nash
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Dec 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Woods - 27yrs, Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 27 Sunny Garth Westhoughton
Dorothy Mort - 24yrs, Spinster, 63 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: John Edward Woods, Groundsman
    Bride's Father: Richard Mort, Labourer
    Witnesses: James Woods; Richard Mort; Hilda Irwin; Ellen Woods
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 26 Dec 1946 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Kenneth Johnson - 23yrs, Clerk, Bachelor, 127 Mersey Street Warrington
Edith Peters - 29yrs, Spinster, 5 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Ralph Johnson, Wire Worker
    Bride's Father: William Peters, Collier
    Witnesses: William Higham; Frank Peters; Ralph Johnson; Catherine Dutton; A. Johnson
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 15 Feb 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Edward Sumner - 22yrs, Sergt. 2204860 R.A.F / Clerk, Bachelor, 399 Leigh Road
Dorothy Annie Mansley Gilbody - 20yrs, Spinster, 10 Corner Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: James Edward Sumner, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Abner Gilbody, Colliery Under Manager
    Witnesses: William Gregory; Margaret Austin
    Married by Banns by R. H. Dowthwaite Vicar of Abram
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 8 Mar 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Birchall - 26yrs, Cotton Spinner, Bachelor, 1 Lilford Street Howe Bridge Atherton
Bessie Tindall - 21yrs, Spinster, 4 Kirkpatrick Street
    Groom's Father: George Birchall, Colliery Lamp Man
    Bride's Father: John Tindall, Collier
    Witnesses: William Rigby; George Stafford; Elizabeth Tindall
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 24, Entry 48
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Mar 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Godfrey James Welch - 27yrs, Staff Sergeant 1426911 R.A, Bachelor, 7 Brooklands Avenue Wimbledon Park London
Margaret Morris - 26yrs, Spinster, Holm Lea Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Edgar Charles Welch, Omnibus Driver L.P.T.B.
    Bride's Father: Thomas Francis Morris, Engineer
    Witnesses: Geoffry Charles Welch; Mary Cunningham
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Apr 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Parry - 31yrs, Rack Man, Bachelor, 6 Maes Ogwen Tregarth Llandegai
Edna Hibbert - 31yrs, Spinster, 313 Wigan Road Atherton
    Groom's Father: William Parry, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Hibbert, Mill Overlooker Retired
    Witnesses: Gerwyn Parry; George Hibbert; Annie Hibbert; C. G. Parry
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 24 May 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Lyon Cox - 23yrs, Paint Tenter, Bachelor, 38 Cinnamon Avenue
Doris Holme - 24yrs, Spinster, 48 Chapel Green Road Hindley
    Groom's Father: Percy Lyon Cox, Colour Grinder
    Bride's Father: Ernest Holme, (Deceased), Gas Fitter
    Witnesses: John Wilfred Johnson; Edward Holme; Maud Ingram
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 26, Entry 51
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 24 May 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harold Vincent Hitchen - 29yrs, Cabinet Maker, Bachelor, 28 Banner Street Lower Ince
Gladys Lyon Metcalf - 26yrs, Widow, 38 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hitchen, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Percy Lyon Cox, Paint Grinder
    Witnesses: John Hitchen; Percy L. Cox; Margaret Lyon Cox
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 26, Entry 52
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Jun 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ronald Beresford - 21yrs, Gas Fitter, Bachelor, 176 Manchester Road Westhoughton
Lena Clarke - 21yrs, Spinster, 788 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Fred Beresford, General Wheelwright & Body Builder
    Bride's Father: John Clarke, Labourer
    Witnesses: William Henry Rigby; Mr. John Clark; Ada McKee; Mrs. P. Beresford
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 27, Entry 53
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 21 Jun 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Peters - 23yrs, Underground Fitter, Bachelor, 5 Swan Lane
Margaret Lancaster - 22yrs, Spinster, 12 Collinge Street Platt Bridge
    Groom's Father: William Peters, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: David Lancaster, Labourer
    Witnesses: Thomas Leslie Dutton; D. Lancaster; Mary Fillingham; Edna Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 27, Entry 54
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Jul 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Daniel Aldred - 27yrs, Coal Cutter, Bachelor, 191 Swan Lane
Elizabeth Lily Braddock - 21yrs, Spinster, 197 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Solomon Aldred, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: George Braddock, Labourer
    Witnesses: William Aldred; Solomon Aldred; Hilda Thomas
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 28, Entry 55
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Jul 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Nelson McGowan - 21yrs, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 114 Alder Lane
Ethel Parr - 21yrs, Spinster, 114 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: John William McGowan, Night Watchman
    Bride's Father: James Parr, Miner
    Witnesses: Robert McGowan; Annie Williams
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 28, Entry 56
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 6 Sep 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Taberner - 37yrs, Labourer, Bachelor, 38 Lord Street Hindley
Isabella Rigby - 26yrs, Spinster, 153 Smallbrooke Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: John Taberner, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Phillip Rigby, Paint Mixer
    Witnesses: William Sharples; Philip Rigby; Margaret Rigby; Nellie Edwards
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 29, Entry 57
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 11 Oct 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Peter Fairclough - 48yrs, Commercial Manager, Bachelor, 117 Park Road St. Helens
May Tonge - 36yrs, Spinster, Alder Farm Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: George Fairclough, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Frederick Tonge, Labourer
    Witnesses: George Fairclough; Frederick Tonge; Dorothy Tonge; Joyce Mather
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 29, Entry 58
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Oct 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Spedding - 22yrs, Clerk, Bachelor, 30 Bleasdale Avenue Cleveleys Blackpool
Lilian Margaret Allen - 22yrs, Spinster, Vicarage Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: William Edward Spedding, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: Thomas Enoch Allen, Clerk in Holy Orders
    Witnesses: Alfred James Stevenson; H. Blackwood; W. E. Spedding; Doreen Bowker; Annie Spedding
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 30, Entry 59
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Nov 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Donald Haselden - 23yrs, Capstan Operator, Bachelor, 69 Spindle Hillock North Ashton
Lilian Alder - 21yrs, Spinster, 908 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Haselden, Motor Driver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Alder, Motor Driver
    Witnesses: John Edmund Haselden; Marjorie Baines
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 30, Entry 60
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 6 Dec 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Brian Fishwick - 21yrs, Clerk, Bachelor, The Springs' Kitt Green,Orrell Wigan
Eva Needham - 22yrs, Spinster, 819 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Fishwick, (Deceased), Publican
    Bride's Father: Robert Needham, (Deceased), Collier
    Witnesses: John Wren Fishwick; A. E. Bradshaw; Gwendolen Murphy; Florence M. Fishwick; H. Needham
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 31, Entry 61
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Dec 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Alan Collier - 23yrs, Student Teacher, Bachelor, 36 Cinnamon Avenue
Mavis Irene Alstead - 21yrs, Spinster, 4 Highfield Road Hindley
    Groom's Father: William Collier, Colliery Contractor
    Bride's Father: Gordon Alstead, Chargehand Joiner
    Witnesses: Joseph Collier; Gordon Alstead; Irene Collier; Wm. Collier
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 31, Entry 62
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 31 Dec 1947 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Jack Monks - 29yrs, Fitter & Turner, Bachelor, 3 Bell Cottage Hall Lane Hindley
Marjorie Leighton Howe - 26yrs, Spinster, 519 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Horace Monks, (Deceased), Foreman Fitter & Turner
    Bride's Father: Ernest Edward Ingham Howe, Foreman Baker
    Witnesses: Joseph Winstanley; E. Howe; A. Howe; S. Monks; A. Winstanley; M. E. Knowles
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 32, Entry 63
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 31 Jan 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Robert Atherton - 24yrs, Collier, Bachelor, 524 Wigan Road Westhoughton
Isabel Prescott - 22yrs, Spinster, 102 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Atherton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Watchman
    Witnesses: James Prescott; W. Prescott; Marian Atherton; Maggie Atherton
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 32, Entry 64
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 31 Jan 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Richard Charnock - 25yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 543 Atherton Road
Mildred Yates - 24yrs, Spinster, 1 Beechfield Avenue
    Groom's Father: John Charnock, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Charles Yates, Miner
    Witnesses: James Harrison Ackers; Constance A. Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 33, Entry 65
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Feb 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas William Hunt - 20yrs, Labourer, Bachelor, 26 Tyldesley Old Road Atherton
Mabel Palin - 21yrs, Spinster, 3 Carlton Grove
    Groom's Father: Thomas William Hunt, Miner
    Bride's Father: Alfred Palin, Labourer
    Witnesses: James Thomas; Alfred Palin; Evelyn Thomas; Beatrice Melling
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 33, Entry 66
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Mar 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harold Sutcliffe Walker - 27yrs, Bus Driver, Bachelor, 92 Lilford Street Pennington Leigh
Vera Hodgetts - 20yrs, Spinster, 253 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Harry Walker, Boat Repairer
    Bride's Father: George Hodgetts, Baker
    Witnesses: William Alfred Boydell; Elizabeth Ann Barnes
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 34, Entry 67
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 31 Mar 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Desmond Angus - 23yrs, Teacher, Bachelor, 2 Green Bank
Marian Platt - 21yrs, Spinster, 2 Green Bank
    Groom's Father: John Angus, (Deceased), General Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Platt, Roadsman
    Witnesses: Francis Angus; Doreen Platt
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 May 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Thomas Rhoden - 23yrs, Collier, Bachelor, 637 Atherton Road
Maggie Cropper - 27yrs, Spinster, 36 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: Thomas Rhoden, Tin-smith
    Bride's Father: George Cropper, Waterman
    Witnesses: Richard Richardson; Mary Cropper
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 35, Entry 69
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 15 May 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Richard Banks - 33yrs, Salesman, Bachelor, 522 Atherton Road
Edna Irene Werrill - 33yrs, Spinster, 5 Scowcroft Street
    Groom's Father: John Banks, Colliery Fireman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Werrill, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Albert Banks; Thomas Werrill; Eunice Werrill; Hannah Banks
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 35, Entry 70
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 22 May 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Skuse - 28yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 260 Atherton Road Hindley
Lily Ashcroft - 22yrs, Spinster, 265 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Skuse, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Ashcroft, (Deceased), Collier
    Witnesses: Leonard Skuse; Margaret Hughes
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 36, Entry 71
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Frank Lowe - 23yrs, Railway Porter, Bachelor, 3 Peter Street Hindley
Joan Heaton - 21yrs, Spinster, 52 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: William Lowe, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: James Heaton, Railway Ganger
    Witnesses: Thomas Lowe; J. Heaton; Edith Cheetham; L. Lowe
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 36, Entry 72
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 12 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William McNamara - 23yrs, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 315 Wigan Road Leigh
May Smith - 19yrs, Spinster, 264 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas John Hercules McNamara, Miner
    Bride's Father: Jack Smith, Joiner
    Witnesses: Albert Barton; Annie Jackson; Jack Smith
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 37, Entry 73
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 26 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Alfred O'Connor - 23yrs, Telegraph-Man Railway, Bachelor, 365 Tyldesley Road Atherton
Mary Saint - 19yrs, Spinster, 28 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: John O'Connor, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: Robert William Saint, Foreman Joiner
    Witnesses: Wallace O'Connor; Olive Saint; Dorothy Jones
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 37, Entry 74
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 30 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Leonard Pickton - 29yrs, Bus Driver, Bachelor, 42 Cinnamon Avenue
Ellen Kearsley - 31yrs, Spinster, 963 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Henry Pickton, Fitter(Retired)
    Bride's Father: Joseph Kearsley, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Reuben Parr; Thomas Disley; Ann Pickton; Sarah Ann Kearsley
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 38, Entry 75
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 30 Jun 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Leonard Bamber - 21yrs, Fitter CPL 4th Hussars 14466239, Bachelor, 59 Hornby Street Wigan
Doreen Platt - 23yrs, Spinster, 2 Green Bank
    Groom's Father: Charlie Bamber, Draper
    Bride's Father: John Platt, Roadman
    Witnesses: Alan Walter William Tindall?; Marian Angus
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 38, Entry 76
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 3 Jul 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John McGuire - 25yrs, Labourer, Bachelor, 42 Nel Pan Lane West Leigh
Constance Eileen Lowe - 22yrs, Spinster, 273 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Joseph Enoch McGuire, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Lowe, Miner
    Witnesses: Martin James McGuire; Ellen Baxter
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 39, Entry 77
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 17 Jul 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Brooks - 28yrs, Passenger Transport Guard, Bachelor, 515 Wigan Road Leigh
Agnes Whitehead - 24yrs, Spinster, 1 Pauline Street
    Groom's Father: Emmanuel Brooks, Colliery Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: Mark Whitehead, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Albert Boone; Margaret Pilkington
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 39, Entry 78
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 24 Jul 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Jack Whitehead - 30yrs, Clerk of Works, Bachelor, 135 Warrington Road Prescot
Marian Ingram - 26yrs, Spinster, 46 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Harry Whitehead, Chauffeur
    Bride's Father: John Ingram, Admiralty Constable
    Witnesses: Harry Molyneux; John Ingram; Doris Ingram; Emily Whitehead
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 40, Entry 79
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 28 Jul 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Derrick Ernest Hardy - 27yrs, Fitter, Bachelor, Main Street West Stockwith Nr. Doncaster
Ethel Joan Turner - 21yrs, Spinster, 48 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Arthur Archibald Hardy, Ice-Cream Factor
    Bride's Father: William Henry Turner, Turbine Driver
    Witnesses: David John Ball; Dorothy Olwyn Turner
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 40, Entry 80
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Aug 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ernest Harrison - 32yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 113 Darby Road Hindley
Mary Cropper - 28yrs, Spinster, 36 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: James Harrison, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: George Cropper, Labourer
    Witnesses: Thomas Cropper; Sarah Steele
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 41, Entry 81
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 28 Aug 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Eric Mercer - 20yrs, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 39 West Street Hindsford Atherton
Doris Ashcroft - 22yrs, Spinster, 541 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Henry Mercer, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: Gilbert Ashcroft, Radio & Hardware Dealer
    Witnesses: Eric Ashcroft; Gilbert Ashcroft; Joan Mercer; Emily Mercer
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 41, Entry 82
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Sep 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Stanley Simmons - 23yrs, Dental Technician, Bachelor, 65 Thomas Street
Elizabeth Hewitt - 22yrs, Spinster, 77 Danes Avenue Hindley
    Groom's Father: Sylvester Simmons, Cable Worker
    Bride's Father: Ernest Hewitt, Air Ministry Storeman
    Witnesses: William Smith; Sylvester Simmons; Winifred Mary Gaskell; Margaret Hewitt
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 42, Entry 83
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 16 Oct 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Clifford Grant - 19yrs, 19143157 Gunner RA / Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 20 Carr Common Road
Doris Prescott - 21yrs, Spinster, 102 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: John Grant, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Watchman
    Witnesses: Vincent Grant; Ivy Prescott
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 42, Entry 84
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 13 Nov 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Thomason - 20yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 361 Leigh Road
Olga Smith - 22yrs, Spinster, 4 Smithy Row
    Groom's Father: William Thomason, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Thomas Smith, Surface hand
    Witnesses: Thomas Quinn; William Thomason; Winifred Garner
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 43, Entry 85
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Dec 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ronald Leslie Langford - 26yrs, Farmer, Bachelor, 866 Atherton Road
Elsie Blackledge - 20yrs, Spinster, 32 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: John Richard Langford, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Blackledge, Male Nurse
    Witnesses: James Blackledge; James Hewitt; Doreen Margaret Blackledge; Harriet Langford
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 43, Entry 86
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 27 Dec 1948 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Fisher - 28yrs, Gents Hairdresser, Bachelor, 26 Swan Lane
Irene Collier - 25yrs, Spinster, 36 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: James Fisher, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Collier, Miner
    Witnesses: Graham Tatlock; William Collier; Doreen Mary Cavey; Joan Margaret Cavey; Mary Fisher
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 44, Entry 87
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 19 Feb 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Wilfred Barton - 24yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 29 Ashfield Avenue
Hannah Banks - 22yrs, Spinster, 522 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Barton, (Deceased), Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: John Banks, Colliery Fireman
    Witnesses: Albert Banks; John Banks; Elizabeth White; Mary Alice White; Joyce Banks
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 44, Entry 88
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 26 Feb 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Peter Chisnall - 24yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 6 Lodge Street Hindley
Vera Baxter - 22yrs, Spinster, 3 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: George Chisnall, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Edward Baxter, Store Keeper
    Witnesses: George Chisnall; J. E. Baxter; Ethel Bibby; S. A. Chisnall
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 45, Entry 89
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 8 Jun 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Jackson - 23yrs, Salesman, Bachelor, 132 New Charles Street Leigh
Edna Rudd - 19yrs, Spinster, 72 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Albert Jackson, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: James Rudd, Miner
    Witnesses: Arthur Hilton; Martha Rudd
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 45, Entry 90
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Jun 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Charles Frederick Taylor - 26yrs, Nut-Maker, Bachelor, 33 George Street Hindley
Margaret Baxter - 24yrs, Spinster, 40 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: John Edward Taylor, Colliery Fireman
    Bride's Father: Abel Baxter, Labourer
    Witnesses: Edward Taylor; Abel Baxter; Jean Baxter; Elsie Maud Taylor
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 46, Entry 91
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 21 Jul 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Ralph Hawksworth - 29yrs, Sheetmetal Roller, Bachelor, 167 Sutton Road St. Helens
Mona Seddon Watkin - 28yrs, Spinster, 91 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Christopher Hawksworth, Stoker
    Bride's Father: John William Watkin, Labourer
    Witnesses: Horace Green; C. Hawksworth; Alice Green; Annie Watkin
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 46, Entry 92
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 3 Sep 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Norman Parr - 21yrs, Joiner, Bachelor, 49 Swan Lane
Alice Ann Sidebotham - 22yrs, Spinster, 33 Ridyard Street Pemberton
    Groom's Father: William Parr, (Deceased), Joiner
    Bride's Father: Harry Sidebotham, Bus Conductor
    Witnesses: Eric Gibson; Harry Sidebotham; Ivy Smith; Mary Ann Rigby; Elizabeth Sidebotham; Wm. Rigby
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 47, Entry 93
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 10 Sep 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Collier - 51yrs, Miner, Widower, 36 Cinnamon Avenue
Isobel Arkwright Ainscough - 30yrs, Spinster, 25 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Peter Collier, Miner
    Bride's Father: Walter Ainscough, Stoker
    Witnesses: Joseph Collier; Arthur Ainscough; Hannah Ainscough
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 47, Entry 94
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 10 Sep 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Eastham - 27yrs, Bus Driver, Bachelor, 169 Lower Bridgewater Street Hindley
Alice Edna Rogers - 29yrs, Spinster, 863 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Ralph Eastham, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Samuel Rogers, Garage Hand
    Witnesses: Ralph Eastham; Samuel Rogers; Ada Jones; Ellen Jones; Mary Ellen Eastham
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 48, Entry 95
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Oct 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Dearnaley - 22yrs, Baker's Salesman, Bachelor, 5 Clayhole
Margaret Farrell - 20yrs, Spinster, 9 The Hollins Hindley
    Groom's Father: William Dearnaley, Miner
    Bride's Father: Peter Farrell, Locksmith
    Witnesses: George Sydney Dearnaley; Henry Chapman; Nellie Dearnaley; Anne Dearnaley; Mr. William Dearnaley
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 48, Entry 96
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Nov 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Robert Draper - 22yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 5 Beechfield Ave
Betty Unsworth - 18yrs, Spinster, 4 Harrison Street
    Groom's Father: Robert Brown Draper, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Unsworth, Miner
    Witnesses: Benjamin Lee; Joseph Unsworth; Helen Wright
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 49, Entry 97
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 10 Dec 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Frank Baldwin - 31yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 3 Sharp Street Lower Ince
Annie McGowan - 26yrs, Spinster, 114 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: William Baldwin, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: John William McGowan, Night Watchman
    Witnesses: Ernest Robert Parker; Maggie McGowan
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 49, Entry 98
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 24 Dec 1949 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Eatock - 22yrs, Scaffolder, Bachelor, 1 Rose Terrace Platt Bridge
Ivy Prescott - 22yrs, Spinster, 102 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: James Eatock, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Miner
    Witnesses: William Prescott; George Fairhurst; Ethel Turner
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 50, Entry 99
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Jan 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Edward Rawley - 56yrs, Civil Engineer, Widower, 6 Heath Gardens
Evelyn Birch - 38yrs, Spinster, 186 Ormskirk Road Newtown Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Rawley, (Deceased), Builder
    Bride's Father: William Thomas Birch, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: James Coates Swalwell; Harold Birch; Elizabeth Swalwell
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 50, Entry 100
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Feb 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ernest Richard Sill Johnson - 22yrs, Pharmacist, Bachelor, 760 Atherton Road
Edith Valerie Ford - 22yrs, Spinster, 760 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Harry Southwell Johnson, Pharmacist
    Bride's Father: William Elsewood Ford, (Deceased), Engineer
    Witnesses: William Walls Ford; Harry Southwell Johnson; Eunice Mary Johnson; Edith Ford
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 51, Entry 101
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 11 Mar 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ernest Bates - 36yrs, Miner, Bachelor, Ellmeadow Lock House Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Lydia Littler - 41yrs, Spinster, 76 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Ernest Albert Bates, (Deceased), Gardener
    Bride's Father: Peter Littler, Traffic Manager N.C.B
    Witnesses: Peter Littler; Mary Ann Robinson
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 51, Entry 102
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 8 Apr 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Richard Heaton - 21yrs, Surface Hand, Bachelor, 26 Johnson Street
Lilian Foster - 25yrs, Spinster, 7 Chapel Fields Hindley
    Groom's Father: John Heaton, Belt Fitter
    Bride's Father: William Foster, Collier
    Witnesses: Charles Heaton; Lawrence Foster; Elizabeth Taylor; John Heaton
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 52, Entry 103
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 17 Jun 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Kenneth McKensiea - 47yrs, Technician, Widower, 578 Davyhulme Road Stretford Manchester
Martha Dobbs - 39yrs, Widow, 661 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: William McKensiea, (Deceased), Commercial Traveller
    Bride's Father: Joseph Upton, (Deceased), Labourer
    Witnesses: Albert Alkers; Harold Morris; Elsie Upton
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 52, Entry 104
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Jul 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Leonard Morgan - 24yrs, Grocer, Bachelor, 20 Cinnamon Avenue
Bessie Fazakerley - 23yrs, Spinster, 70 Spindle Hillock North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Gordon Morgan, Grocer
    Bride's Father: James Fazakerley, Miner
    Witnesses: Leonard Morgan; James Fazakerley; Irene Walsh; Alice Morgan
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 53, Entry 105
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Jul 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Arthur Bailey - 32yrs, Silk Operative Jet Department, Bachelor, 147 Heath Road Ashton - in - Makerfield
Nellie Ashurst - 36yrs, Spinster, 145 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: John William Bailey, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Matthew Ashurst, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Thomas Bailey; John Ashurst; Marian Royle; Sarah Jane Ashurst; E. Bailey
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 53, Entry 106
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 30 Sep 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ronald Oakes Reeve - 21yrs, Cotton Operative Jacquard Overlooked[sic], Bachelor, 2 Swan Lane
Doris Chapman - 22yrs, Spinster, 111 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: James Reeve, Yard Foreman
    Bride's Father: George Chapman, (Deceased), Bricklayer
    Witnesses: Harold Squires; Joseph Edwards; Evelyn Mellor; Elsie Martha Reeve
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 54, Entry 107
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 7 Oct 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Patrick Doherty - 22yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 4 Railway Cottage off Atherton Road
Irene Wrigley - 21yrs, Spinster, 93 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: John Doherty, Miner
    Bride's Father: Fred Wrigley, Gas Fitter
    Witnesses: Fred Wrigley, Jnr.; F. Wrigley; Doris Atherton; Mary Beatrice Doherty
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 54, Entry 108
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 21 Oct 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Peter Evans - 21yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 2 Third Street Bamfurlong
Joyce Chapman - 20yrs, Spinster, 599 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Evans, N.C.B. Watchman
    Bride's Father: Frank Chapman, Fruiterer
    Witnesses: Ronald Williams; Frank Chapman; Elizabeth Westhead; Mary E. Evans
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 55, Entry 109
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 27 Oct 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Ellison - 24yrs, Ice Cream Manufacturer, Bachelor, 33 Bridge Street Hindley
Betty Southern - 21yrs, Spinster, 18 Kirkpatrick Street
    Groom's Father: William Ellison, Ice Cream Manufacturer
    Bride's Father: Robert Southern, Miner
    Witnesses: William Ellison; Robert Southern; Joyce Mabson; Ellen Ellison
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 55, Entry 110
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Dec 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Robert Gee - 23yrs, Labourer, Bachelor, 36 Smith Lane
Bridget Toker - 21yrs, Spinster, 36 Smith Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Gee, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: Hubert Toker, (Deceased), Labourer
    Witnesses: Stanley Gee; Robert Gee; Dorothy Wilkinson; Margaret Gee
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 56, Entry 111
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Dec 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Robert Mason - 58yrs, Miner, Widower, 43 Swan Lane
Annie Tattley - 55yrs, Widow, 721 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Peter Mason, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Lot Oakes, (Deceased), Collier
    Witnesses: Harold Cooper; Ivy Cooper
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 56, Entry 112
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Dec 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Barnes - 32yrs, Labourer, Bachelor, 40 Pickup Street Higher Ince
Elsie Upton - 22yrs, Spinster, 571 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Barnes, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Upton, (Deceased), Labourer
    Witnesses: Thomas Henry Barnes; Lilian Barnes; Clifford Speakman
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 57, Entry 113
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Dec 1950 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Alfred Wynn - 37yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 138 Scot Lane Newtown Wigan
Mary Alice Hosker - 34yrs, Spinster, 386 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas James Wynn, (Deceased), Shunter
    Bride's Father: William Hosker, Platelayer
    Witnesses: Thomas Harold Wynn; Ellen Oakes
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 57, Entry 114
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 3 Feb 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Flanagan - 20yrs, Labourer, Bachelor, 174 Frog Lane Wigan
Ethel Turner - 22yrs, Spinster, 108 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Flanagan, Fireman Railway
    Bride's Father: William Turner, Labourer
    Witnesses: Thomas Flanagan; David Turner; Ivy Eatock; Fanny Turner; William Turner
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 58, Entry 115
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 17 Mar 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Robert Jones - 23yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 498 Atherton Road
Margaret Fillingham - 27yrs, Spinster, 1 Anderton Square Hindley
    Groom's Father: Robert Jones, Packer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Fillingham, Miner
    Witnesses: John Arthur Powdrill; Robert Jones; Mary Elizabeth Fillingham; Ellen Fillingham
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 58, Entry 116
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 24 Mar 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Jack Taylor - 23yrs, Press-Man, Bachelor, 22 Algernon St. Hindley
Doris Ingram - 20yrs, Spinster, 46 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Fred Taylor, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Ingram, Admiralty Police Constable
    Witnesses: Eric Wyke; John Ingram; Marian Whitehead; May Emma Taylor
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 59, Entry 117
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 21 Jul 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Arthur Gardner - 39yrs, Electrician, Widower, Glenville' Garstang Road Barton Preston
Dorothy Olwyn Turner - 29yrs, Spinster, 48 Cinnamon Ave
    Groom's Father: James Gardner, (Deceased), Joiner
    Bride's Father: William Henry Turner, Turbine Driver
    Witnesses: Albert Edward Gardner; Ethel Joan Hardy
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 59, Entry 118
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 21 Jul 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Eric Lowe - 24yrs, Tinter, Bachelor, 7 Cooper's Yard Hindley
Margaret Lyon Cox - 22yrs, Spinster, 38 Cinnamon Ave.
    Groom's Father: Harry Lowe, Miner
    Bride's Father: Percy Lyon Cox, Charge Hand
    Witnesses: Sidney Chadwick; Evelyn Lyon Cox; Percy Lyon Cox
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 60, Entry 119
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Aug 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Norman Partington - 40yrs, Labourer, Widower, 813 Atherton Road
Gwendolene Bibby - 34yrs, Widow, 663 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: William Partington, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas James Stanley, Miner
    Witnesses: Allen Partington; T. J. Stanley; Anne Cheetham Bromilow; R. Partington
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Notes: [Bride signed ' Gwendoline Bibby']
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 60, Entry 120
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harold Blacow - 21yrs, Joiner, Bachelor, 611 Atherton Road
Brenda Adams - 23yrs, Spinster, 32 Southfield Drive Westhoughton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Blacow, Works Police Sergeant
    Witnesses: James Gordon Blacow; Thomas Blacow; Margaret May Thomas; Jane Thomas
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 61, Entry 121
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 8 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Jack Trevor Hunt - 23yrs, Assistant Surveyor, Bachelor, 422 Wigan Road Atherton
Joan Walters - 19yrs, Spinster, 917 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Hunt, Mining Contractor
    Bride's Father: Frank Walters, Engineer
    Witnesses: Robert Barlow; John Hunt; Joyce Ashcroft; Florrie Walters
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 61, Entry 122
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 10 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Harrison Ackers - 33yrs, Ash Plant Assistant, Bachelor, 270 Atherton Road Hindley
Jane Scotson - 32yrs, Spinster, 225 Astley Street Tyldesley
    Groom's Father: James Ackers, (Deceased), Colliery Stoker
    Bride's Father: Robert Scotson, Collier
    Witnesses: Norman Sargent; Ellen Scotson
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 62, Entry 123
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 15 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Abram - 25yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 94 Lord Street Hindley
Margaret Hilton - 24yrs, Spinster, 516 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Abram, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Fred Hilton, Maintenance Man L-U-T
    Witnesses: Thompson Abram; Fred Hilton; Elizabeth Abram; Mary Abram
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 62, Entry 124
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 15 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Jack Ashton - 32yrs, Mould Loader, Bachelor, 14 Arundel Street Hindley
Ivy Pilkington - 25yrs, Spinster, 371 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Jack Naylor Ashton, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: John Pilkington, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Witnesses: Fred Ashton; Violet Geddis
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 63, Entry 125
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Henry Paxford - 25yrs, Signalman B.R., Bachelor, 26 Rayner Avenue Hindley
Marjorie Poole - 23yrs, Spinster, 25 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Alfred Paxford, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Arthur Poole, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Witnesses: Wilfred Paxford; Hilda Poole
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 63, Entry 126
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Sep 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Crabtree Wilson - 29yrs, Local Government Officer, Bachelor, 13 Argyle Street Hindley
Mabel Holland - 21yrs, Spinster, 13 Ashfield Avenue
    Groom's Father: John Wilson, Concreter
    Bride's Father: Cyril John Greenwood Holland, Signalman B.R.
    Witnesses: Gerald Wilson; C. J. G. Holland; Eileen Holland; E. Wilson
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 64, Entry 127
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Dec 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Prescott - 21yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 7 Tideswell Street Leigh
Mary Willcox - 21yrs, Spinster, 63 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Percy Prescott, Spinner
    Bride's Father: John Willcox, Miner
    Witnesses: Kenneth Jones; John Willcox; Betty Gallagher; Lucy Genevieve Prescott
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 64, Entry 128
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Dec 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Abraham Rodney Raines - 21yrs, Tyre Stripper, Bachelor, 362 Wigan Road Leigh
Marion Norris - 22yrs, Spinster, Greenfield' Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Horace Raines, Miner
    Bride's Father: John William Norris, Coal Dealer
    Witnesses: Jack Raines; John William Norris; June Rose Dutton; Lily Raines
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 65, Entry 129
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Dec 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Frederick West - 26yrs, Linesman, Bachelor, 149 Swan Lane
Annie Rushton - 19yrs, Spinster, Speakman's Farm Hindley Green
    Bride's Father: George Rushton, Farmer
    Witnesses: Fred Lancaster Glover; George Rushton; Lily Rushton; Doreen May Rushton; Lilian May Rushton; L. Donnelly
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 65, Entry 130
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 22 Dec 1951 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Norman Allan Dootson - 22yrs, L/C 19147369 Kings Liverpool Regiment, Bachelor, 865 Atherton Road
Sheila Ruth Tyson Edwards - 19yrs, Spinster, 865 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Peter Dootson, Garage Hand
    Bride's Father: Herbert Randall Edwards, Cabinet Maker
    Witnesses: John Dootson; Joseph Woolliscroft; Gladys Dootson
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 66, Entry 131
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harold Squires - 26yrs, Sheet Metal Worker, Bachelor, 98 Castle Hill Road Hindley
Doreen Standish - 21yrs, Spinster, 940 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Charles Squires, Bread Wrapper
    Bride's Father: John Standish, Builders Labourer
    Witnesses: John Harrison; Hilda Wilcock
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 66, Entry 132
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Arthur Perks - 23yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 23 Gorsey Hey Westhoughton
Annie Knowles - 27yrs, Spinster, 22 Woodland Avenue
    Groom's Father: Robert James Perks, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Knowles, Miner
    Witnesses: Thomas William Knowles; Kathleen Perks
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 67, Entry 133
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Feb 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Yates - 27yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 83 Mancroft Avenue Bolton
Margaret Patterson - 28yrs, Spinster, 20 Woodland Avenue
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Yates, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harry Patterson, Watchman
    Witnesses: John Yates; Harry Patterson; May Kinsella
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 67, Entry 134
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Albert Henry Atherington - 28yrs, Shunter BR, Bachelor, 9 Bradshaw Street Whelley Wigan
Hilda Poole - 27yrs, Spinster, 25 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Henry Atherington, Parcel Porter BR
    Bride's Father: Arthur Poole, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Witnesses: Derek Stuart Jones; Joyce Kindley; M. J. Atherington
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 68, Entry 135
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Stanley Halliwell - 27yrs, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 25 Bridgewater Street Hindley
Sarah Porter - 25yrs, Spinster, 30 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: Thomas Anderton Halliwell, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Porter, Labourer
    Witnesses: Norman Halliwell; Samuel Porter; Mary Hodson
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 68, Entry 136
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Mar 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Hyde - 26yrs, Lorry Driver, Bachelor, 3 Cinnamon Avenue
Margaret Mary Marsh - 19yrs, Spinster, 25 Leyland Avenue Hindley
    Groom's Father: John Henry Hyde, (Deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Richard Marsh, (Deceased), Collier
    Witnesses: Edwin Hyde; Veronica Naylor
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 69, Entry 137
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Apr 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Hartley Charnock - 30yrs, Grocery Assistant, Bachelor, 832 Atherton Road
Ethel Topping - 27yrs, Spinster, 68 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Wilfred Charnock, Colliery Safety Officer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Henry Topping, Boat Repairer
    Witnesses: Ewart George Lancelott; T. H. Topping; Dorothy Barratt; A. Charnock
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 69, Entry 138
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 3 May 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Barratt - 23yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 18 Cinnamon Avenue
Mabel Heaton - 25yrs, Spinster, 35 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: William Barratt, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Edmund Heaton, (Deceased), Spinner
    Witnesses: William Aspinall; Arthur Barratt; Joyce Heaton; Eileen Barratt
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 70, Entry 139
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 16 Aug 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Frederick Peters - 22yrs, Machine Operative, Bachelor, 13 Frederick Street Hindley
Margaret Morris - 19yrs, Spinster, 8 Woodland Avenue
    Groom's Father: Joseph Peters, Ordnance Factory Worker
    Bride's Father: John Morris, B.I.C Worker
    Witnesses: Jean Hewitt; Sidney Hewitt
    Married by Banns by L.H. Carver
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 70, Entry 140
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Aug 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Derek Murnan - 21yrs, Colliery Worker, Bachelor, 23 Larch Lane Leigh
Lily Broadhurst - 19yrs, Spinster, 274 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: John Murnan, Retired
    Bride's Father: Thomas Broadhurst, Colliery Worker
    Witnesses: Gerrard Street; Margaret Gannon
    Married by Banns by John Speakman (Vicar of Bickershaw)
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 71, Entry 141
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 30 Aug 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Prescott - 31yrs, Bricklayer, Bachelor, 102 Alder Lane
Dorothy Tonge - 30yrs, Spinster, Alder Farm Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: William Prescott, Retired
    Bride's Father: Frederick Tonge, Poultry Farmer
    Witnesses: Ralph Tonge; Norah Barlow Smith
    Married by Banns by Eric Wild Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 71, Entry 142
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 13 Sep 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Baron - 24yrs, Railway Wagon Checker, Bachelor, 2 Greenfield Avenue Higher Ince
Edna Close - 21yrs, Spinster, 6 Greenbank
    Groom's Father: Henry Baron, Railway Wagon Repairer
    Bride's Father: Robert Alfred Close, (Deceased), Accountants Clerk
    Witnesses: Phyllis Baron; Robert Stanley Smith
    Married by Banns by L.H. Carver Vicar of Hindley St. Peter
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 72, Entry 143
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 18 Sep 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Douglas Whalley - 20yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 5 Esther Fold Westhoughton
Lilian Amy Hankinson - 18yrs, Spinster, 1 Harrison Street
    Groom's Father: Thomas Douglas Whalley, Electrician
    Bride's Father: William Hankinson, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: George Henry Colclough; Lilian Joyce Radcliffe
    Married by Licence by John Speakman (Vicar of Bickershaw)
    Notes: [Bride's father's surname spelt as shown]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 72, Entry 144
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 27 Sep 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Kenneth Dew - 24yrs, Clerk, Bachelor, 131 Rathcoole Gardens Hornsey London N8
Margaret Austin - 26yrs, Spinster, 9 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Rudolphus Dew, Retired
    Bride's Father: Henry Joseph Austin, Steel Erector
    Witnesses: Leslie William Hensley; Gwendoline Ravenscroft Hayes
    Married by Banns by John Speakman (Vicar of Bickershaw)
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 73, Entry 145
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Oct 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Francis James Hughes - 24yrs, Collier, Bachelor, 4 Keats Street Leigh
Gladys Dootson - 21yrs, Spinster, 865 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Hughes, Colliery Conveyor-Belt Attendant
    Bride's Father: Peter Dootson, Garage Hand
    Witnesses: Edward Rawson; P. Dootson; Kathleen Mary Howarth; Mrs. Hughes
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 73, Entry 146
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Dec 1952 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Albert Whalley - 31yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 31 Noble Street Leigh
Gertie Bagshaw - 29yrs, Spinster, 698 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Whalley, Spinner
    Bride's Father: James Evan Lewis Bagshaw, Miner
    Witnesses: Thomas Leslie Whittaker; J. E. Bagshaw; Iris Bagshaw; E. Whalley
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 74, Entry 147
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 10 Jan 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Fillingham - 23yrs, Forge Hammer-Driver, Bachelor, 89 Atherton Road Hindley
Veronica Hall - 23yrs, Spinster, 693 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Fillingham, (Deceased), Hairdresser
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hall, Furnaceman
    Witnesses: Norman Jenkins; Frances Hall
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 74, Entry 148
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harry Hamer - 23yrs, Fitter, Bachelor, 86 Wigan Road Hindley
Mildred Margaret Oakes - 22yrs, Spinster, 42 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Harry Hamer, Machinist
    Bride's Father: Norman Oakes, Spinner
    Witnesses: Cyril Norman Oakes; Bessie Hamer
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 75, Entry 149
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 21 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Raymond Norris - 23yrs, Motor Driver, Bachelor, Vulcan Inn, Junction Road Deane nr. Bolton
Jean Alker - 21yrs, Spinster, 68 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: Gilbert Simm Norris, Licensed Victualler
    Bride's Father: Jack Alker, Fitter
    Witnesses: John Ashurst; Jack Alker; Ann Hosker; Ivy Norris
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 75, Entry 150
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Patrick O'Neill - 48yrs, Furnace Hand, Widower, 19 St. Nicholas Road Lowton St. Mary
Lilian Fillingham - 37yrs, Widow, 32 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: John O'Neill, Retired Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Dixon, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Vincent O'Neill; May Beckett
    Married by Banns by John Speakman Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 76, Entry 151
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Peter Churton - 24yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 221 Preston Road Standish
Evelyn Lyon Cox - 22yrs, Spinster, 38 Cinnamon Avenue
    Bride's Father: Percy Lyon Cox, Charge Hand
    Witnesses: Robert Harrison; Joan Bennett
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Notes: [There is a margin note re the groom 'Surname registered at birth Roscoe']
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 76, Entry 152
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Roy Pitchford - 21yrs, Cable Worker, Bachelor, 37 Rydal Street Leigh
Edna Peers - 26yrs, Spinster, 26 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: Henry Pitchford, Miner
    Bride's Father: Owen Peers, Miner
    Witnesses: Thomas Frederick Pitchford; Joan Smith
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 77, Entry 153
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Apr 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Crook - 21yrs, Bus Conductor, Bachelor, 22 Carr Common Road
Irene Mary Cox - 19yrs, Spinster, 79 Cameron Street Wigan Road Leigh
    Groom's Father: Thomas Henry Crook, Cotton Mill Labourer
    Bride's Father: Francis Cox, Cotton Mill Labourer
    Witnesses: Ronald Cox; Pauline Jackson
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 77, Entry 154
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Apr 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harry Southwell Johnson - 59yrs, Pharmaceutical Chemist, Widower, 760 Atherton Road
Ellen Chapman - 49yrs, Widow, 111 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Edwin Arthur Johnson, (Deceased), Principal Prison Officer
    Bride's Father: James Edwards, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Arthur Cheetham; Isabella Bailey; Doris Reeve
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 78, Entry 155
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Apr 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John William Atherington - 32yrs, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 229 Atherton Road Hindley
Ann Pickton - 30yrs, Spinster, 42 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: John William Atherington, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: Henry Pickton, (Deceased), Fitter
    Witnesses: Gerald Atherington; Leonard Pickton; Margaret Ellen Pickton; Mrs. J. Atherington
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 78, Entry 156
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 16 May 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Gerald Charles Clark - 22yrs, Soldier, Bachelor, No. 7 Training Regiment Catterick Camp
Jean Thomas - 20yrs, Spinster, 9 Carr Common Road
    Groom's Father: Alfred Simpson Clark, Shop Keeper
    Bride's Father: Robert William Thomas, Stoker
    Witnesses: Brian Mason; Robert William Thomas; Margaret Willinscroft; Nancy McGregor
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 79, Entry 157
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 May 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Donald Gordon John Taylor - 19yrs, Police Cadet, Bachelor, 79 Haig Road Aldershot Hants
Joyce Banks - 21yrs, Spinster, 11 Carlton Grove
    Groom's Father: Arthur William Taylor, Electrician
    Bride's Father: Arthur Banks, Greengrocer
    Witnesses: Arthur William Thomas Taylor; A. Banks; Dorothy Banks; Arthur William Taylor; E. Banks
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 79, Entry 158
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Jun 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Richard Seddon - 22yrs, Blacksmith, Bachelor, 33 Grundy Street Westhoughton
Joyce Heaton - 22yrs, Spinster, 35 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Ralph Seddon, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Edmund Heaton, (Deceased), Spinner
    Witnesses: James Irwin; Ralph Seddon; Margaret Elizabeth Seddon; Annie Heaton
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 80, Entry 159
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 27 Jun 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Norman Whittle - 22yrs, Colliery Worker, Bachelor, 3 Johnson Street
Doreen West - 18yrs, Spinster, 4 Common Street Westhoughton
    Groom's Father: James Whittle, Wagon Dismantler
    Bride's Father: Frederick West, (Deceased), Cotton Operative
    Witnesses: Albert Wall; Edna Whittle; Margaret Peers
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 80, Entry 160
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Jul 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Charles Raymond West - 21yrs, Weaver, Bachelor, 21 Carr Common Road
Renee Murray - 22yrs, Spinster, 24 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: John West, Miner
    Bride's Father: Orlando Murray, Union Secretary
    Witnesses: May Joyce Sharrock; Thomas Arthur Byrne; Orlando Murray
    Married by Banns by L.H.Carver Vicar of Hindley S. Peter
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 81, Entry 161
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Sep 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Arthur Cyril Clay - 25yrs, Joiner, Bachelor, 107 Devonshire Road Atherton
Alma Rose Stephenson - 22yrs, Spinster, 913 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Henry Clay, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Stephenson, Miner
    Witnesses: James Gregory; Henry Clay; Annie Gregory; Margarte [sic] Stephenson
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 81, Entry 162
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 24 Oct 1953 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Houghton - 32yrs, Process Worker, Widower, 13 Young Avenue Leyland
Hilda Wilcock - 33yrs, Widow, 940 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Joseph Houghton, Process Worker
    Bride's Father: John Standish, Labourer
    Witnesses: Robert Houghton; Doreen Squires
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 82, Entry 163
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 27 Feb 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Arthur Gibson - 22yrs, Draughtsman, Bachelor, 76 Swan Lane
Annie Bleakley - 23yrs, Spinster, 144 Alder Lane
    Groom's Father: Henry Gibson, Clerk
    Witnesses: Eddie Roberts; Henry Gibson; Joyce Gibson; Jenny Lysons
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Notes: [Feb 28th first recorded for marriage. This was deleted, corrected and initialled TEA]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 82, Entry 164
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 6 Mar 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Kenneth Holmes - 24yrs, Clerk, Bachelor, 10 Stringer Street Leigh
Doreen Margaret Blackledge - 23yrs, Spinster, 32 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Gill Holmes, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Blackledge, (Deceased), Male Nurse
    Witnesses: Kenneth Brooks Robinson; R. G. Holmes; Elsie Langford; M. Blackledge
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 83, Entry 165
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 27 Mar 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Unsworth - 21yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 9 May Street Golborne
Dorothy Anne Lee - 21yrs, Spinster, 684 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Unsworth, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Lee, Wagon Builder
    Witnesses: George Flitcroft; John Unsworth; Betty Unsworth; Alice Lee
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 83, Entry 166
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 3 Apr 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Croft - 29yrs, Labourer, Bachelor, 308A Woodhouse Lane Wigan
Lily Audrey Seddon - 25yrs, Spinster, 3 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: James Joseph Croft, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Frank Seddon, Miner
    Witnesses: George Croft; F. Seddon; Corinne Brockley; E. Croft
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Notes: ['Lilian' initially recorded for bride's first name, then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 84, Entry 167
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 May 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ronald Gill - 23yrs, Forge-Hand, Bachelor, 25 Car Street Platt Bridge
Aileen Marjorie Ainscough - 22yrs, Spinster, 135 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Alfred Gill, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: Walter Ainscough, Joiner
    Witnesses: Brian Milner; Walter Ainscough; Dorothy Ainscough; Frances Gill; Emily Ainscough
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 84, Entry 168
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 12 Jun 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Arthur Barratt - 26yrs, Audit Clerk, Bachelor, 18 Cinnamon Avenue
Sheila Campbell - 21yrs, Spinster, 92 Corner Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: William Barratt, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Bride's Father: Harry Campbell, Assistant Undertaker
    Witnesses: Gordon Barratt; Harry Campbell; Patricia Dawson; Victoria Barratt
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 85, Entry 169
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 24 Jul 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Frank Webster - 22yrs, Labourer Steel Works, Bachelor, 486 Atherton Road
Margaret Draper - 20yrs, Spinster, 15 Robertshaw Street Leigh
    Groom's Father: John James Webster, (Deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Draper, (Deceased), Tailor
    Witnesses: John Webster; Esther Jones
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 85, Entry 170
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 27 Nov 1954 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Edward Pilkington - 22yrs, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 36 Norbury Street Leigh
Dora Wilkinson - 24yrs, Spinster, 667 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: James Pilkington, Plumber's Mate
    Bride's Father: John Wilkinson, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: J. Dawes; James Edward Pilkington; Marian Wilkinson; Elsie Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 86, Entry 171
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 12 Mar 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Darbyshire - 29yrs, Rubber? Press Worker, Bachelor, 44 Acacia Crescent Beech Hill Wigan
Elsie Rutter - 22yrs, Spinster, 223 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: James Darbyshire, Miner
    Bride's Father: Alfred Rutter, Labourer
    Witnesses: James Darbyshire; James Darbyshire, Senr.; Ann Halliwell; Alice Rutter
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 86, Entry 172
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 19 Mar 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Alder - 62yrs, Store Keeper's Labourer, Widower, Brookside Bungalow Carr Common Road
Annie Davies - 60yrs, Widow, 289 Blackpool Road Carlton Blackpool
    Groom's Father: James William Alder, (Deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Lawrence Taylor, (Deceased), Collier
    Witnesses: John Berry; Alice Berry
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 87, Entry 173
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 26 Mar 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Allan Hope - 23yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 60 Norbury Street Leigh
May Cropper - 27yrs, Spinster, 36 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: Joseph Hope, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Robert Cropper, Labourer
    Witnesses: Clifford Johnson; Elizabeth Cropper
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 87, Entry 174
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 26 Mar 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Eddie Roberts - 23yrs, Joiner, Bachelor, 8 Alder Heys Wigan Road Hindley
Joyce Gibson - 21yrs, Spinster, 76 Swan Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Roberts, Painter
    Bride's Father: Henry Gibson, Clerk N.C.B.
    Witnesses: Frank Roberts; Annie Gibson
    Married by Banns by John Speakman Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 88, Entry 175
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Apr 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Roy Causey - 24yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 3 Orchard Street Wigan
Kathleen Mary Haworth - 32yrs, Spinster, 2 Smiths Lane
    Groom's Father: John Causey, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Haworth, (Deceased), Newsagent
    Witnesses: John Causey; Elsie Darbyshire
    Married by Banns by John Speakman Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 88, Entry 176
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Jun 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Lawrence Brown - 24yrs, Cable Contract Engineer, Bachelor, 584 East Lancashire Road Astley
Jean Flitcroft - 23yrs, Spinster, 7 Southworth Terrace
    Groom's Father: Thomas Brown, Colliery Engine Winder
    Bride's Father: Leonard Flitcroft, Rubber Mixer
    Witnesses: John Holding; Leonard Flitcroft; Phyllis Anderton; Minnie Brown
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 89, Entry 177
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Jun 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harry Jones - 21yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 207 Maple Crescent Leigh
Joan Stephenson - 21yrs, Spinster, 3 Pauline Street
    Groom's Father: Cyril Jones, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Stephenson, Miner
    Witnesses: John Pomfret; Harold Stephenson; Doris Jones; Ethel Jones
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 89, Entry 178
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Jun 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Alan Wilcock - 25yrs, Tailor, Bachelor, 940 Atherton Road
Joan Ackers - 20yrs, Spinster, 60 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: Frederick Wilcock, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: William Ackers, Miner
    Witnesses: Alan Gregory; Iris Booth
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 90, Entry 179
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Jun 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Gordon Jones - 24yrs, Factory Worker, Bachelor, 10 Priory Avenue Leigh
Sylvia Prescott - 22yrs, Spinster, 52 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: John Jones, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Loom Cleaner
    Witnesses: William Collier; Jean Baxter
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 90, Entry 180
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 9 Jul 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Bridge - 23yrs, Mining Student, Bachelor, 2 Oxford Street Wigan
Brenda Lilian Fairhurst - 24yrs, Spinster, 13 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: William Bridge, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Fairhurst, Builder's Labourer
    Witnesses: Thomas Darwin; Harold Fairhurst; Frances Moss; Edith May Bridge
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 91, Entry 181
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 24 Sep 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Fred Rostron - 23yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 11 Smith Lane
Martha Jenny Rowbottom - 20yrs, Spinster, 11 Smith Lane
    Groom's Father: Fredrick Rostron, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rowbottom, Lodge Man N.W.G.B.
    Witnesses: James Henry Tollitt; Audrey Holt; Jean Whittle
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 91, Entry 182
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 26 Nov 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Hunt - 22yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 150 West Leigh Lane Leigh
Edna Pimblett - 20yrs, Spinster, 8 Johnson St.
    Groom's Father: John Hunt, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Pimblett, Welder
    Witnesses: Thomas Hulme; Mary Heaton
    Married by Licence by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 92, Entry 183
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 17 Dec 1955 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Foulkes - 24yrs, Machinist, Bachelor, 8 Carlyle Grove Leigh
Margaret Ruth Heaton - 21yrs, Spinster, 12 Laurel Crescent
    Groom's Father: John Foulkes, (Deceased), Pipe Fitter
    Bride's Father: Henry Heaton, (Deceased), Furnace Hand
    Witnesses: Frederick George Eddows, Jnr.; K. Heaton; Ethel Heaton
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 92, Entry 184
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Feb 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Derek Penney - 24, Fitter, Bachelor, 279 Wigan Road Atherton
Jean Margaret Leigh - 23, Spinster, 742 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: John Penney, Butcher
    Bride's Father: James Henry Leigh, Signalman
    Witnesses: Alan J. Leigh; John Penney; J. H. Leigh; Joan Bateson; E. M. Leigh; Annie Penney
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 93, Entry 185
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 11 Feb 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Alexander Christy - 24yrs, Electrician, Bachelor, 12 Hart Street Platt Bridge
Barbara Rachel Hulse - 20yrs, Spinster, 993 Atherton Road
    Bride's Father: Harold Humphreys Hulse, Labourer
    Witnesses: Graham Christy; Harold Humphreys Hulse; Dorothy Whittaker; Hilda Christy
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 93, Entry 186
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 18 Feb 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Frederick Arthur Wood - 44yrs, Loom Overlooker, Bachelor, 78 Toothill Street Nicol Lane Bryn
Frances Hall - 26yrs, Spinster, 693 Atherton Rd.
    Groom's Father: Arthur Wood, (Deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hall, Labourer
    Witnesses: John Holt; Veronica Fillingham
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 94, Entry 187
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 3 Mar 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Paul Bennett - 20yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 63 Melrose Avenue Leigh
Sylvia Webb - 18yrs, Spinster, 15 Johnson Street
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Bennett, Cable Layer
    Bride's Father: William Webb, Labourer
    Witnesses: James Bennett; John T. Bennett; Jean Rudd; Alice Webb
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 94, Entry 188
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 31 Mar 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ellis Knowles - 20yrs, Miner, Bachelor, 53 Atherton Road Hindley
Sophia Gerrard Webster - 22yrs, Spinster, 486 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Knowles, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Webster, (Deceased), Labourer
    Witnesses: Frank Webster; William Liptrot; Edna Lomax
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 95, Entry 189
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 16 Jun 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Alan Eccleston - 21yrs, Plumber, Bachelor, 25 Strange Street Leigh
Isabella Wilcox - 21yrs, Spinster, 323 Leigh Road
    Groom's Father: Thomas Eccleston, Surface Hand
    Bride's Father: William Wilcox, (Deceased), Bus Driver
    Witnesses: Harry Prescott; Thomas Eccleston; Edna Hindley; Jane Wilcox
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 95, Entry 190
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 7 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harold Whaite - 30yrs, Civil Servant, Bachelor, 6 Beechfield Avenue
Jean Elizabeth Ellison - 23yrs, Spinster, 754 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: Alfred Whaite, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Ellison, Miner
    Witnesses: James Ellison; William Ellison; Alice Whaite; Ethel Whaite
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 96, Entry 191
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 10 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Pendlebury - 31yrs, Boiler Surveyor, Bachelor, 102 Swan Lane
Mary Tomlinson - 33yrs, Spinster, 1 Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Henry Bate Pendlebury, Retired Miner
    Bride's Father: James Tomlinson, Builder's Labourer
    Witnesses: George Orrell Pendlebury; Kathleen Young
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 96, Entry 192
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Derek Appleton - 21yrs, Plater, Bachelor, 19 Durham Street Whelley Wigan
Margaret Cubbin - 24yrs, Spinster, 70 Corner Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: John Appleton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Cubbin, Electrician
    Witnesses: Lawrence Wilson; John Appleton; Barbara Alexander; Dorothy M. Cubbin
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 97, Entry 193
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 21 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Smith - 21yrs, Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 33 Sycamore Avenue Golborne
Marlene Twist - 21yrs, Spinster, 559 Atherton Road
    Groom's Father: William Henry Smith, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Twist, Surface hand
    Witnesses: William Billington; Joan Higham
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 97, Entry 194
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 28 Jul 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Derek William Lawrenson - 24yrs, Grocer's Warehouseman, Bachelor, 793 Atherton Road
Jean Baxter - 24yrs, Spinster, 40 Thomas Street
    Groom's Father: William Lawrenson, Miner
    Bride's Father: Abel Baxter, Labourer
    Witnesses: Alan Gregory; Ellen Baxter
    Married by Banns by T. E. Allen
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 98, Entry 195
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Dec 1956 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Norman Sargent - 24, Miner, Bachelor, 356 Wigan Rd. Atherton
Dorothy Hurst - 21, R.O.F. Worker, Spinster, 60 Cinnamon Avenue
    Groom's Father: John Sargent, Asbestos Worker
    Bride's Father: Harold Hurst, Miner
    Witnesses: Cecil Sargent; Jean Purnell
    Married by Banns by G. C. Walmsley Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 98, Entry 196
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 16 Feb 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
David Hesketh - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 138 Alder Lane Hindley Green
Mary Davidson - 19, Spinster, 3 Jubilee Cr. Haydock
    Groom's Father: Evan Hesketh, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Davidson
    Witnesses: Terence John Flanagan; Constance Davidson
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [No occupation recorded for bride's father]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 99, Entry 197
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Feb 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Robert Hughes - 20, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 52 John Brown St. Bolton
Dorothy Margaret Hodgetts - 18, Spinster, 187 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Robert Hughes, Joiner
    Bride's Father: John Hodgetts, Maintenance Hand
    Witnesses: Alan Cleworth; Marie Hughes
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [ 'St. Barnabas Bolton ' recorded in error in column for groom's father. This was
               deleted]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 99, Entry 198
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 16 Mar 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Norman Thomas Taylor - 26, Electrician, Bachelor, 507 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Christina Marcella Wall - 22, Spinster, 42 Bank St. Bolton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Barber Taylor, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Joseph Wall, Turner
    Witnesses: Frank Barton; Annie Florence Bain
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 100, Entry 199
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Mar 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Edward Brown - 21, Bricklayer, Bachelor, 154 Archer St. Newton le Willows
Renee Hilton - 18, Rubber Worker, Spinster, 25 Slacky Fold Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: George Brown, Fitter
    Bride's Father: Stanley Hilton, Collier
    Witnesses: Alan Shaw; Peggy Fairhurst
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 100, Entry 200
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 30 Mar 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Brian Foster - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 34 Balcarres Rd. Aspull
Jean Purnell - 19, Spinster, 563 Atherton Road Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Harold Foster, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Purnell, Plumber
    Witnesses: Leslie Foster; Mrs. Marlene Purnell
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 101, Entry 201
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 30 Mar 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Brian Rigby - 23, Coach Trimmer, Bachelor, 17 Laurel Crescent Hindley Green
Dorothy Worthington - 21, Spinster, 751 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Harry Rigby, Cotton Operative
    Bride's Father: Matthew Worthington, Ferrobestos Worker
    Witnesses: Eric Ingram; Margaret Worthington
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 101, Entry 202
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Jun 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Stanley Pimblett - 22, Miner, Bachelor, 995 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Dorothy Whittaker - 21, Weaver, Spinster, 27 Carr Common Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Lawrence Pimblett, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Whittaker, Miner
    Witnesses: Trevor Arthur Knowles; Muriel Gregory
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 102, Entry 203
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 15 Jul 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Raymond Platt - 23, Miner, Bachelor, 2 Greenbank Hindley Green
Catherine Hickey - 24, Filler, Spinster, 181 Warrington Rd. Lower Ince
    Groom's Father: John Platt, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Hickey, Sprayer
    Witnesses: John Hill; Mary Hickey
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 102, Entry 204
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 3 Aug 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Trevor Arthur Knowles - 21, Stripper & Grinder, Bachelor, 932 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Muriel Clara Swanton - 19, Mill Worker, Spinster, 37 Larch Rd. Westleigh Leigh
    Groom's Father: Arthur Knowles, Railway Clerk
    Bride's Father: Thomas William Swanton, (Deceased)
    Witnesses: Derek Kilshaw; Dorothy Pimblett
    Married by Licence by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 103, Entry 205
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 10 Aug 1957 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Charles Hazlewood - 22, Corporal R. A. F, Bachelor, 70 Hollyhock Rd. Hall Green Birmingham
Cynthia Clayton - 21, Spinster, 9 Maple Avenue Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas William Hazlewood, Driver
    Bride's Father: Gerald Clayton, Butchery Departmental Manager
    Witnesses: Kenneth William Hazlewood; Lilian Marjorie Pearsall
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 103, Entry 206
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 18 Jan 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Langford - 24, Haulage Hand, Bachelor, 866 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Barbara Hurst - 21, Spinster, 730 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: John Richard Langford, Retired Miner
    Bride's Father: William Hurst, Miner
    Witnesses: Bryan Dearden; Joyce Ford
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 104, Entry 207
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 15 Feb 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
William Alfred Larkin - 20, Electrician, Bachelor, 39 Ince Green Lane Ince
Marjorie Whittle - 21, Spinster, 569 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Dennis Larkin, Miner
    Bride's Father: James Whittle, (Deceased), Labourer N.C.B.
    Witnesses: Brian Dennis Larkin; Barbara Coleman
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 104, Entry 208
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 15 Mar 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Philip Joseph Rigby - 22, Knitter?, Bachelor, 14 Swan Lane Hindley Green
Reda Hart - 21, Weaver, Spinster, 8 Gathurst Ave. Westhoughton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Rigby, Spinner
    Bride's Father: William Hart, Lorry Driver
    Witnesses: Geoffrey E. Hart; Jean Ellen Pendlebury
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Groom first recorded as ' Phillip Joseph ' then corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 105, Entry 209
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Mar 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Robin Clive Spencer - 23, Police Constable, Bachelor, 4 Webster St. Platt Bridge
Mary Neal - 23, Spinster, 89 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Spencer, (Deceased), Postman
    Bride's Father: James Neal, Miner
    Witnesses: Roy Ashworth; Jason Smith; Margaret Neal
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Groom signed 'Robin C. Spencer' ]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 105, Entry 210
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Mar 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Thomas Traynor - 26, Driver, Bachelor, 16 Liverpool St. New Springs
Jean Mort - 23, Spinster, 63 Alder Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Philip Traynor, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: Richard Mort, (Deceased)
    Witnesses: Edward Aspinall; Bella Ashurst
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 106, Entry 211
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Apr 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Harold Booth - 21, Motor Mechanic, Bachelor, 44 Oxford St. Leigh
Edna Pennington - 22, Spinster, 38 Leigh Road Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Booth, Fish Fryer
    Bride's Father: Henry Pennington, Fitter
    Witnesses: Brian Westwell Hindley; Patricia Ann Wilding
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 106, Entry 212
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 7 Apr 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Brian George Stopforth - 22, Jig & Tool Fitter, Bachelor, 17 Shaw St. Wigan
Iris Heald - 20, Spinster, 613 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Ernest Stopforth, Manager
    Bride's Father: Robert Cyril Heald, Lorry Driver
    Witnesses: Ernest Vincent Wadeson; Mavis Heald
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Groom signed 'Brian Stopforth' ]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 107, Entry 213
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 7 Jun 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Gordon Gerard Browne - 26, Salesman, Bachelor, Keynon [sic] Rd. Wigan
Rosemary Cochrane - 26, Food Production, Spinster, 513 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Timothy Browne, Property Repairer (Retired)
    Bride's Father: George Cochrane, Police Constable (Retired)
    Witnesses: Howard Peter John Browne; Doris McCabe
    Married by Banns by J. O. Corling Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 107, Entry 214
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 28 Jun 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Bryan Dearden - 22, Storekeeper, Bachelor, 809 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Joyce Ford - 20, Weaver, Spinster, 139 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: James Dearden, Newsagent
    Bride's Father: Albert Ford, Painter & Decorator
    Witnesses: John Langford; Barbara Langford
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 108, Entry 215
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Jul 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Francis Henry Barton - 43, Chartered Accountant, Bachelor, 309 Atherton Rd. Hindley
Ivy Evelyn Aldred - 45, Spinster, 708 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Ernest Barton, Airchase Ledger Clerk (Retired)
    Bride's Father: Thomas Aldred, Miner (Retired)
    Witnesses: James Gordon Barton; Gertrude Elsie Bithell
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 108, Entry 216
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Sep 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Derek Chisnall - 22, Coal Miner, Bachelor, 22 Rydal Ave. Hindley
Margaret Davies - 20, Spinster, 11 Woodagger Close Hindley
    Groom's Father: George Chisnall, Sanitary Department Worker
    Bride's Father: John Davies, Boiler Maker
    Witnesses: Fred Chisnall; Marion Davies
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 109, Entry 217
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 4 Oct 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Stanley Tudge - 21, Moulder, Bachelor, 29 Woodland Ave. Hindley Green
Monica Dutton - 24, Spinster, 29 Woodland Ave. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Stanley Tudge, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Thomas Dutton, Labourer
    Witnesses: John Tudge; Margaret Doreen Elliott
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 109, Entry 218
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 13 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Norman Jones - 21, Chemist, Bachelor, 47 Victoria Rd. Platt Bridge
Jean Anne Rigby - 20, Spinster, 78 Lancaster Rd. Hindley
    Groom's Father: William Jones, Railway Linesman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rigby, French Polisher
    Witnesses: Gordon Jones; Dorothy Rigby
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 110, Entry 219
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 17 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Colin Mitchell Wade - 18, Wagon Builder, Bachelor, 649 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Lavinia Darbyshire - 16, Spinster, 92 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Leonard Wade, Engineer
    Bride's Father: John William Darbyshire, Fitter
    Witnesses: Mr. Eric Harrison; S. H. Snalam
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 110, Entry 220
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Quigley - 24, Miner, Bachelor, 79 Greenwood Ave. Hindley Green
Margaret Crosby - 21, Spinner, Spinster, 257 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Quigley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Crosby, Painter & Decorator
    Witnesses: Donald Crosby; Josephine Blower
    Married by Banns by Eric Wild Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 111, Entry 221
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Donald Crosby - 23, Collier, Bachelor, 257 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
Josephine Blower - 18, Spinner, Spinster, 344 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: William Crosby, Painter & Decorator
    Bride's Father: Edward Blower
    Witnesses: James Quigley; Margaret Quigley
    Married by Banns by Eric Wild Officiating Minister
    Notes: [No occupation recorded for bride's father ; both addresses recorded in wrong columns
               then deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 111, Entry 222
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Dec 1958 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Brian James Whittingham - 22, Driver, Bachelor, 13 Kings Ave. Lowton
Ada Ann Whitehead - 20, Weaver, Spinster, 103 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: John Whittingham, Guard B.R.
    Bride's Father: Robert Samuel Whitehead, (Deceased), Collier
    Witnesses: Edward Whittingham; Dora Ellen Whitehead
    Married by Banns by Eric Wild Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 112, Entry 223
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 28 Jan 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Clough - 24, Pharmacist, Bachelor, 8 Briaston Ave. Leigh
Eileen Holland - 24, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 13 Ashfield Ave. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Clough, Pharmacist
    Bride's Father: Cyril John Greenwood Holland, (Deceased), Signalman
    Witnesses: Albert Edwin Smith; Nancy Smith
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 112, Entry 224
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Mar 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Alan Graham Finch - 21, Bricklayer, Bachelor, 130 Lord St. Hindley
Joyce Westwell - 21, Spinster, 15 Carr Common Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: James Finch, Clerk
    Bride's Father: Albert Westwell, (Deceased), Stripper & Grinder
    Witnesses: Joseph Rimmer; Phyllis Alma Finch
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 113, Entry 225
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Mar 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Dennis Ramsdale - 26, Transport Driver, Bachelor, 24 Arundel St. Newtown Wigan
Evelyn Annie Howarth - 23, Spinster, Farmyard Hotel Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Jack Ramsdale, Engineer
    Bride's Father: William Howarth, Hotel Manager
    Witnesses: Harold Glover; Jean Howarth
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 113, Entry 226
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 28 Mar 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Alan Houghton - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 9 Howarth St. Hindley
Jean Rudd - 21, Spinster, 72 Thomas St. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Samson Houghton, Miner
    Bride's Father: Henry Rudd, Miner
    Witnesses: Roy Skuse; Marlene Houghton
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Groom signed 'A. Houghton' ]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 114, Entry 227
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 18 Apr 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Clarke Kearsley - 21, Clerk, Bachelor, 95 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
Margaret Critchley - 21, Typist, Spinster, 981 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: John Leigh Kearsley, Haulage Driver
    Bride's Father: John Critchley, Grocery Manager
    Witnesses: Derek Thornton; ? J. Ashcroft
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 114, Entry 228
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Jun 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Allan Clarke - 21, Van Driver B. R., Bachelor, 34 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
Edith Morris - 27, Spinster, 34 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: William Clarke, Platelayer
    Bride's Father: Dennis Morris, (Deceased), Miner
    Witnesses: Neville James Gregson; Barbara Chantry
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 115, Entry 229
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Aug 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Brian Johnson - 21, Miner, Bachelor, 79 Ince Green Lane Higher Ince
Barbara Atherton - 20, Spinster, 179 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Johnson, Metal Worker (Retired)
    Bride's Father: James Atherton, Surface Pit Worker
    Witnesses: Halbert Atherton; Margaret Maureen Atherton
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 115, Entry 230
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Sep 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Derek Kilshaw - 23, Civil Servant, Bachelor, 987 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Edna Eileen Williams - 21, Spinster, 15 Woodlands Avenue
    Groom's Father: Edmund Leslie Kilshaw, Belt Inspector
    Bride's Father: George Williams, Machine Operator
    Witnesses: David Beardsmore; Florence Evelyn Fillingham
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 116, Entry 231
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 17 Oct 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Edward Trevor Davies - 22, Industrial Chemist, Bachelor, 542 Wigan Rd. Atherton
Eveline Green - 20, Spinster, 114 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Frank Davies, Progress Clerk
    Bride's Father: James Green, Driver
    Witnesses: Colin Taylor; Eileen Ardern?
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 116, Entry 232
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 24 Oct 1959 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
John Haselden - 37, Miner, Bachelor, 9 Lomax St. Platt Bridge
Betty Cropper - 37, Spinster, 36 Laurel Crescent Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Haselden, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: George Robert Cropper, Labourer (Retired)
    Witnesses: Joseph Haselden; Elizabeth Cropper
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 117, Entry 233
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Jan 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ronald Forshaw - 20, Mill Worker, Bachelor, 19 Lancaster Cr. Skelmersdale
Kathleen Margaret Dearnley - 20, Spinster, 5 Farmer St. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: James Forshaw, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Dearnley, Miner
    Witnesses: William Dearnaley; Joan Collier
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [Bride signed 'Kathleen Margaret Dearnaley']
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 117, Entry 234
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 9 Feb 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Colin Stanley Lewis - 31, Farmer, Widower, Scotson's Farm Abram
Mary Heaton - 26, Teacher, Spinster, 16 Ashfield Ave. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Walter Stanley Lewis, Labour Manager (Retired)
    Bride's Father: Richard Moss Heaton, (Deceased), Engineer
    Witnesses: Raymond Cyril Corlett; Mary Heaton
    Married by Licence by Geoffrey Robinson vicar of Great Saughall Chester
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 118, Entry 235
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ronald Sankey - 21, Pipe Fitter, Bachelor, 334 Clarrington Rd. Glazebury
Barbara Scott Bull - 21, Spinster, 744 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Tom Sankey, Fireman Corn Miller
    Bride's Father: George William Bull, Labourer
    Witnesses: Eric Bowmer?; Irene Houghton
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 118, Entry 236
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 26 Mar 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Kenneth Burnett - 22, Electrician, Bachelor, 306 Atherton Rd. Hindley
Vera Hardman - 22, Spinster, Swan Lane Farm Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Norman Burnett, Electrician
    Bride's Father: Frederick Hardman, Coal Merchant (Retired)
    Witnesses: Alan Burnett; Joyce Stafford
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 119, Entry 237
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 29 Mar 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Dennis Thomas Harrison - 23, Joiner, Bachelor, Swan Hotel Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Sheila Ollerhead - 21, Spinster, 954 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Harrison, Licensee
    Bride's Father: Robert Peter Ollerhead, Miner
    Witnesses: David Turner; Alma Rose Clay
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 119, Entry 238
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 2 Apr 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
George Platt - 40, Aircraft? Inspector, Bachelor, 49 Wigan Rd. Hindley
Muriel Ashley Crompton - 36, Spinster, 15 Athol Crescent Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: George Henry Platt, Collier
    Bride's Father: Joseph Crompton, Signalman
    Witnesses: Granville Arthur Horton; Gladys Kriwacek
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 120, Entry 239
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 23 Jul 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Graham Sydney Catterall - 25, Draughtsman, Bachelor, 1 Greenfield Ave. Higher Ince
Brenda Hibbert - 23, Spinster, 12 Swan Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Sidney Catterall, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: Harry Hibbert, Grocery Manager
    Witnesses: Colin Edwin Thomas; Joyce Hibbert
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 120, Entry 240
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 20 Aug 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Philip George England - 25, Milk Roundsman, Bachelor, 38 Eva St. Leigh
Margery Whittle - 19, Spinster, Yew Tree Farm Corner Lane Leigh
    Groom's Father: Randolph England, (Deceased), H.M.F.
    Bride's Father: Charles Edmund Whittle, Farmer
    Witnesses: Ivor Arthur England; Beryl Hope Edwards
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 121, Entry 241
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 3 Sep 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ronald Edward White - 20, Miner, Bachelor, 77 Stanhope Rd. Salford 6
Pauline Pavitt - 20, Spinster, 4 Heath Gardens Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas White, Fruit Carrier?
    Bride's Father: Edwin Pavitt
    Witnesses: Edwin Pavitt; Joan Gaskell
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: [No occupation recorded for bride's father]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 121, Entry 242
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 10 Sep 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
James Gregory - 28, Storekeeper, Bachelor, 40 Wigan Rd. Atherton
Mary Barratt - 25, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 5 Lord St. Hindley
    Groom's Father: James Gregory, Miner
    Bride's Father: Charles Barratt, Bus Driver
    Witnesses: Alan Gregory; Dorothy Baxter
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 122, Entry 243
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 1 Oct 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Ronald Cartwright - 25, Electrician, Bachelor, 6 Beechfield Ave. Hindley Green
Evelyn Waring - 23, Spinster, 80 Petticoat Lane Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Richard Cartwright, Publican
    Bride's Father: David Waring, Painter & Decorator
    Witnesses: Stanley ? Grant?; R. M. Hall
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 122, Entry 244
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 5 Dec 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Joseph Seddon - 59, Wholesale Grocer, Widower, 38 Lambeth St. Atherton
Gertrude Annie Ollerton - 46, Spinster, 293 Wigan Rd. Atherton
    Groom's Father: John Seddon, (Deceased), Colliery Worker
    Bride's Father: Richard Ollerton, (Deceased), Builder
    Witnesses: C. Brooke; R. Heath
    Married by Licence by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 123, Entry 245
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 17 Dec 1960 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Albert John Cowburn - 21, Fitter, Bachelor, 112 Bridgewater St. Hindley
Rita Gerrard - 18, Spinster, 833 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Albert Cowburn, Welder
    Bride's Father: Richard Gerrard, Miner (Retired)
    Witnesses: Albert Shaw; Dorothy Gerrard
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Notes: ['Shorthand Typist' recorded instead of 'Spinster' . This was then deleted but not
               entered under occupation ; groom signed Albert J. Cowburn]
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 123, Entry 246
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 14 Jan 1961 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Clifford Taylor - 22, Haulage Contractor, Bachelor, 37 Chatham St. Higher Ince
Beatrice Hurst - 22, Spinster, 18 Alder Lane Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Harry Taylor, (Deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: William Hurst, Journeyman Painter
    Witnesses: John Taylor; Edna Harrison
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 124, Entry 247
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 18 Mar 1961 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Peter Jones - 21, Body Maker Operator, Bachelor, 2 Hart St. Westhoughton
Phyllis Thomas - 18, Spinster, 11 Johnson St. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Peter Jones, Miner
    Bride's Father: Cyril Price Thomas, Bricklayer
    Witnesses: Brian Hayes; Irene Hughes
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 124, Entry 248
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 18 Mar 1961 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Kenneth Ellison - 24, Colliery Mechanic, Bachelor, 102 Walthew Lane Platt Bridge
Irene Howarth - 21, Spinster, 319 Leigh Rd. Hindley Green
    Groom's Father: Benjamin James Ellison, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Howarth, Store Attendant
    Witnesses: Thomas Heley; Mabel Hurst
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 125, Entry 249
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

Marriage: 25 Mar 1961 St John the Evangelist, Hindley Green, Hindley, Lancashire
Arthur Stevens - 28, Labourer, Bachelor, 653 Atherton Rd. Hindley Green
Renee Paxford - 26, Spinster, 26 Rayner Ave. Hindley
    Groom's Father: William Stevens, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Alfred Paxford, Labourer
    Witnesses: John Stevens; Lydia May Holding
    Married by Banns by J. G. Preston Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1944 - 1961, Page 125, Entry 250
    Source: Original register at Wigan Archives

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