George William Geden (1907-1982) was born at Badsey on 9th August 1907, the eldest of five children of Arthur William Geden, a market gardener, and his wife, Maud Mary. George was a pupil at Badsey Council School from August 1911 until March 1921. In 1940 he married Hannah Stanley. George died at Bretforton in December 1982.