1938 wedding – Thomas Bennett & Olive Hartwell

Wedding of Olive Myra Maria Hartwell (1914-1991), aged 24, and Thomas Richard Bennett (1906-1973), aged 32, on 5th November 1938 at St James’ Church, Badsey.

Pictured left to right:  Alan Cole (groom’s step-father); Florence Cole, formerly Bennett, née Hale (groom’s mother); Thomas Richard Bennett (groom); Olive Myra Maria Hartwell (bride); Albert Brown (best man); Helen Hartwell (bride’s niece); Ester Hartwell (bride’s mother); Thomas Hartwell (bride’s father).

We are grateful to Val Harman for supplying us with a copy of this photograph.  The groom was the uncle of her husband, Derek (his mother’s brother).