Wedding photograph and in memory card

Wedding photograph and in memory card

At the top an in-memory-of card for Louisa England who passed away 6 December 1940. Underneath a photograph of a wedding at Holy Trinity Church, Rayleigh, with groom wearing RAF uniform and bride in wedding dress. They are surrounded by guests with children in front. All are standing in front of church gates.

Captioned 'Uncle Jack's wedding 1944, photo of my Uncle Jack (Mum’s youngest brother) you will find me the tiny bridesmaid trying to hide, brother Peter in his Merchant Navy uniform (just shows who he thought about Dad one !!!) and the baby behind him being held by my Nan is young Bob, with Mum standing to his right. The earliest one I have showing all three of Dad’s children'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.

Church identification kindly provided by Phil Draper, Shirley Seeds and Gareth Hughes of the Unidentified photos of the British Isles Group.

1944

One b/w photograph and one printed card

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