MARRIAGE OF MISS JANE IDIENS – Popular Ceremony at All Saints’ Church

Hundreds of friends and well-wishers thronged All Saints’ Church on Saturday when Miss Jane Idiens, daughter of Mr & Mrs Sidney Idiens of Aldington Lodge, Evesham [sic – actually in Aldington], was married to Mr Peter Michael Price, youngest son of Mr & Mrs George Price of Ford House, Prestbury. The Vicar of Evesham (Canon T Charles Jones) officiated and Mr A M Slatter presided at the organ.

EVESHAM GROOM AT FLADBURY

Two well-known Vale personalities, Miss Jennifer Ann Blore and Mr David Clarkson Idiens were married at St John the Baptist’s Church, Fladbury, on Saturday.

Miss Blore is the younger daughter of Major and Mrs Donald Blore of Craycombe Farm, Fladbury, and Mr Idiens the elder son of Mr & Mrs Sidney Idiens of Aldington Lodge, Evesham [sic – actually in Aldington].

The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a white tulle dress.  She carried a bouquet of white roses and lily of the valley.

DEATH OF MR SIDNEY IDIENS – Senior Partner in Evesham Firm

Evesham has lost yet another of its most respected citizens and business men in the death at his home on Tuesday of Mr Sidney Idiens of Aldington Lodge, Evesham.

Death of Mr John Byrd

One of the oldest tradesmen in the town, Mr John Byrd, of Ivy House, Aldington, Evesham, died on Monday night.

Mr Byrd, who was 73 years of age, was a member of an Evesham family who have carried on a butcher’[ss business in the town for 100 years.  Mr Byrd’s father, Mr Cornelius Byrd, occupied premises in High Street, where Messrs Collins Bros shop now stands.  On his death, the business was carried on in the style of Byrd & Sons, a partnership which was dissolved in 1910.