Saturday 6 January 1940 – Wedding of Elsie Mary Ballard at Badsey

WEDDING:  BALLARD-BONEHILL

The marriage of Miss Elsie Mary Ballard and Mr Albert Dennis Bonehill was solemnised on Monday at St James’ Church.  The bride is the daughter of Mr & Mrs William Ballard of Badsey Fields Lane.  The bridegroom is the son of Mr W Bonehill of Henley-in-Arden.  The service was ably conducted by the Vicar, Canon Allsebrook.  The hymns were “O Perfect Love” and “O Father all Creating” and Mr Sharp was the organist.

The bride, who was given away by hr father, wore a mist-blue Angora cloth three-piece suit with hat to match and wore a spray of pink carnations.

The best man was Mr R Hardiman, the bride’s cousin.  A reception was held at the bride’s home.  Mr & Mrs Bonehill will live at Henley-in-Arden.