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Saturday 7 April 1945 – Wedding of Selina Knight at Badsey

L/ACW SELINA KNIGHT – L/AC LESLIE J WOODHOUSE

An RAF/WAAF wedding took place at St James’ Parish Church, Badsey, on Easter Monday between L/AC Leslie John Woodhouse of Dunsford House, Belbroughton, and L/ACW Selina Knight, younger daughter of Mr & Mrs W Knight of Badsey.

The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of pale blue penne velvet with accessories to match and carried a bouquet of pink carnations.

Saturday 6 January 1945 – Wedding of Sheila Butler at Badsey

BADSEY WEDDING
Miss S Butler – Sergt A G Ingram, RAF

The wedding took place at St James’ Church, Badsey, on Saturday of Miss Sheila Butler, younger daughter of Mr & Mrs Arthur Butler, Chalcroft, Badsey, and Sergt Albert George Ingram, RAF, son of Mr & Mrs G Ingram, Salisbury, Wiltshire.

The bride, who has been a member of the Women’s Land Army for the past 18 months, was formerly a teacher at Miss Morris’ Preparatory School, Evesham.  The bridegroom has, for some time past, been a member of the ground staff of the RAF.

Saturday 8 May 1943 – Wedding of Muriel Joan Wheeler at Badsey

BADSEY BRIDE
Miss M J Wheeler and Gunner D Rees Thomas

The wedding took place St James’ Church, Badsey, on Saturday of Miss Muriel Joan Wheeler, youngest daughter of Mr & Mrs T R Wheeler of 33 Synehurst, Badsey, and Gunner Daniel Rees Thomas, RA, youngest son of the late Mr & Mrs Thomas of Carmarthen, South Wales.  The ceremony was performed by Canon W C Allsebrook.  There was a full choir.

Saturday 13 March 1943 – Wedding of Frances Mary Jelfs at Badsey

BADSEY BRIDE
Miss F M Jelfs and Mr E J Ladbrook

The wedding took place in Badsey Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Frances Mary Jelfs, fourth daughter of Mr & Mrs F Jelfs of 4 Bowers Hill, Badsey, and Mr Eric John Ladbrook, only son of Mr & Mrs J Ladbrook of Bibsworth Avenue, Broadway. The service was conducted by Rev W C Allsebrook.

The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a pale blue morocain dress with maroon accessories with a spray of dark red carnations, and she carried an ivory prayer book.