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Pethard brothers

A picture of the Pethard brothers, who market gardened in Wickhamford.   Vernon Joseph Byrd Pethard (b. 1885) is on the left with his wife Elizabeth Mary Collett (nee Johnson) (b. 1890) to his right.  Henry Jarrett Pethard (b. 1884) is on the right.  He never married and the identity of the second woman is unknown at present.  The brothers lived together at Coronation Villa, by the Sandys Arms.  The photograph was kindly lent by Vernon's son, John Pethard.

See also:  Pethard - A Top Ten Name in Badsey and Wickhamford in the 19th & 20th centuries.