Hank and Margaret's wedding
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Hank and Margaret's wedding
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Reports of the Iveson's wedding, births of their children and engagement of their son. Annotated 'July 1st 1941', 'Susan Margaret June 10th 1942', 'Elizabeth Jane July 8th 1944' and 'Robert Douglas Aug 18th 1947'.
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SIvesonD19171121v10003
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P.O. Iveson, R.A.F.V.R., And Miss M.J. Everist (Staplehurst)
THE wedding took place at All Saints’ Church, Staplehurst, on Tuesday of P.O. Iveson, R.A.F.V.R., son of Mr. C.F. Iveson, Strathmore Avenue, Hull, and Miss Margaret J. Everist, daughter of Mr and Mrs. H. Everist, Shawlands, Staplehurst. The Rev. A.J. Walker, M.A., officiated.
The bride, given away by her uncle, Mr. W.J. Rendle, wore a powder blue crepe-de-chine dress, with wine coloured hat, shoes and gloves, and carried a spray of cream roses.
She was attended by Miss Evelyn Mary Everist (bride’s sister), in a grey pinafore dress with floral top, and a multi-coloured veiled floral toque.
Mr. L. Iveson (‘groom’s brother) was best man.
The reception at Shawlands, was attended by a few members of the family.
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IVESON – EVERIST – The engagement is announced between Pilot Officer Douglas Iveson, R.A.F., V.R., younger son of Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Iveson of Strathmore Avenue, Hull, and Margaret Joyce, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Everist, of Shawlands, Staplehurst, Kent.
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IVESON – EVERIST – July 1st, at All Saints’, Staplehurst, Kent, Douglas (Pilot-Officer, R.A.F.V.R.), younger son of Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Iveson, 72, Strathmore-ave., to Margaret Joyce, elder-daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Everist, ‘Shawlands,“ Staplehurst, P4
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July 1st 1941.
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Mr. and Mrs. D. Iveson left for their honeymoon at Tunbridge Wells, the bride travelling in a blue and wine striped tweed costume, with jumper and Breton sailor hat to match.
Owing to the serious illness of the bride’s father in a London hospital, the wedding was very quiet, but many useful presents and cheques were received. The bride was formerly a member of the A.N.S. and Red Cross at an Emergency Maternity Home at Sulhamstead near Reading.
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IVESON – On June 10th, at the Townend Nursing Home, to Margaret (nee Everist), wife of Squadron-Leader Douglas Iveson, D.F.C., a daughter P11
Susan. June 10th 1942. Margaret.
IVESON – On July 8th at 68, Strathmore-ave., to Margaret (nee Everist), wife of Wing-Commander Douglas Iveson, D.F.C. and Bar; a sister for Susan. P10
Elizabeth Jane July 8th 1944.
ROBERT. Douglas Aug. 18th 1947.
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P.O. Iveson, R.A.F.V.R., And Miss M.J. Everist (Staplehurst)
THE wedding took place at All Saints’ Church, Staplehurst, on Tuesday of P.O. Iveson, R.A.F.V.R., son of Mr. C.F. Iveson, Strathmore Avenue, Hull, and Miss Margaret J. Everist, daughter of Mr and Mrs. H. Everist, Shawlands, Staplehurst. The Rev. A.J. Walker, M.A., officiated.
The bride, given away by her uncle, Mr. W.J. Rendle, wore a powder blue crepe-de-chine dress, with wine coloured hat, shoes and gloves, and carried a spray of cream roses.
She was attended by Miss Evelyn Mary Everist (bride’s sister), in a grey pinafore dress with floral top, and a multi-coloured veiled floral toque.
Mr. L. Iveson (‘groom’s brother) was best man.
The reception at Shawlands, was attended by a few members of the family.
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IVESON – EVERIST – The engagement is announced between Pilot Officer Douglas Iveson, R.A.F., V.R., younger son of Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Iveson of Strathmore Avenue, Hull, and Margaret Joyce, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Everist, of Shawlands, Staplehurst, Kent.
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IVESON – EVERIST – July 1st, at All Saints’, Staplehurst, Kent, Douglas (Pilot-Officer, R.A.F.V.R.), younger son of Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Iveson, 72, Strathmore-ave., to Margaret Joyce, elder-daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Everist, ‘Shawlands,“ Staplehurst, P4
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July 1st 1941.
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Mr. and Mrs. D. Iveson left for their honeymoon at Tunbridge Wells, the bride travelling in a blue and wine striped tweed costume, with jumper and Breton sailor hat to match.
Owing to the serious illness of the bride’s father in a London hospital, the wedding was very quiet, but many useful presents and cheques were received. The bride was formerly a member of the A.N.S. and Red Cross at an Emergency Maternity Home at Sulhamstead near Reading.
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IVESON – On June 10th, at the Townend Nursing Home, to Margaret (nee Everist), wife of Squadron-Leader Douglas Iveson, D.F.C., a daughter P11
Susan. June 10th 1942. Margaret.
IVESON – On July 8th at 68, Strathmore-ave., to Margaret (nee Everist), wife of Wing-Commander Douglas Iveson, D.F.C. and Bar; a sister for Susan. P10
Elizabeth Jane July 8th 1944.
ROBERT. Douglas Aug. 18th 1947.
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“Hank and Margaret's wedding,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed October 7, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/44782.
