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GROOM BRIDE London Times - Marriage Notices YR MO DYIRVING BARCLAY IRVING - BARCLAY: On the 24th June, at St. James' Church, Piccadilly,

Sir Henry Turner Irving, K.C.M.G., Governor of British Guiana, to Emma Patty, eldest daughter of Sir David Barclay, Bart., and widow of the late Sir Henry F.F. Johnson, Bart.

1884 6 27

JAMES NAGLE JAMES - NAGLE: On the 27th Dec., 1871, at St Philip's, Demerara, by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of the Diocese, assisted by the Rev. R.L. Webber, M.A., Edwin James to Esther Ann, eldest daughter of Garrett Nagle, of Victoria-park-road, Hackney. No cards.

1872 1 31

JAMES OVERSTON JAMES - OVERSTON: On Tuesday, the 26th March, at St. Philip's, Georgetown, British Guiana, by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of the Diocese, assisted by the Rev. N.A. Wells, B.A., Incumbent, and the Rev. W.T. Veness, Edwin James to Ruth Sarah, fourth daughter of Samuel Overton, Esq., of Croydon, Surrey, late of Marlborough, wilts.

1878 4 29

JEFFREY HAMILTON JEFFREY - HAMILTON: At Leguan, British Guiana, by the Rev. James Wells, Mr. William John Jeffrey, District Registrar, Berbice, at present Resident Commissioner of Her Majesty's penal settlement Massaruni, to Henrietta Sophia, widow of the Rev. Wm. Hamilton, late Rector of St. Peter's, and eldest daughter of Dr. Boughton.

1857 2 3

JENNYNS JOHNSON JENNYNS - JOHNSON: On the 30th ult., at the British Embassy, in Paris, by the Rev. Archdeacon Keating, Clayton Jennyns, Esq., of the 15th, or Kings, Hussars, only son of the late Clayton Jennyns, .Esq., formerly Governor of Demerara, to Elizabeth, only child of Captain Willes Johnson, Royal Navy.

1847 9 6

JOHNS BURTON JOHNS BURTON: The Eng is announced between Peter Richard son of 1964 6 17

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JOHNS BURTON JOHNS - BURTON: The Eng is announced between Peter Richard, son of Mr. and Mrs. A.G. Johns, of Matatiele, South Africa, and Josephine Anne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Burton, of Ewell, Surrey, and British Guiana.

1964 6 17

JOHNSTONE SEAFORD JOHNSTONE - SEAFORD: The Eng is announced between Michael Marillier, son of the late Mr. J.T. Johnstone, and of Mrs. Johnstone, of Slinfold, Sussex, and Eve, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.G. Seaford, of Georgetown, British Guiana.

1951 5 12

JONES JONES JONES - JONES: On the 19th August, at the Cathedral, Barbadoes, by the Rev. W.H. Bovell, John, eldest son of R.M. Jones, Esq., of Demerara, to Christiana Cobham, daughter of the late Edward Jones, Esq., of Barbadoes.

1845 10 2

JONES PATHLEY JONES - PATHLEY: On the 30th March, at St. Margaret's, Lee, by the Rev. W.E. Green, M.A., E.W.M. Jones, Esq., Paymaster R.N., to Ann Sarah, only daughter of the late William Pathley, Esq., of Berbice.

1858 4 1

JONES GREENE JONES : GREENE - On the 8th Nov., at Christ Church, Brondesbury, by the Rev. E. Ford, Vicar, Harold Garfield, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Theodore Jones, of Brondesbury, to Florence Winifred, daughter of the late Frederick E. Greene, Inspector of the British Guiana Police, and granddaughter of the late Charles Hodgson and Mrs. Hodgson, of "Glyndhurst", Shoot-up-hill, N.W.

1916 11 10

JONES GIBSON JONES - GIBSON: The Eng is announced between Dr. Selwyn Owen Jones, eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. T.O. Jones, of ruthin, North Wales, and Miss Dorothy Gibson, daughter of Mr. And Mrs. J.C. Gibson, of Berbice, British Guiana.

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JORDAN THORNE JORDAN : THORNE - On the 30th Nov., at the British Consulate, and afterwards at All Saints' Church, Kobe, Japan, by the Rev. Gen. A. Bridle, British Chaplain, William Lancelot Jordan, D.S.C., D.F.C., Capt., ex-R.N.A.S., youngest son of Mrs. J.E. Jordan, of London and Demerara, to Hazel, youngest daughter of Fred. Thorne, Esq., J.P., and Mrs. Thorne, of "Greylake", Beaconsfield-road, Blackheath, London, S.E.3. (By cable.)

1921 5 5

JOSA MAYO JOSA : MAYO - On the 22nd Jan., at Barbadoes, Ven. F.P.L. Josa, Archdeacon of Demerara, to Louisa, daughter of A.C. Mayo, J.P., Great Yarmouth.

1911 2 10

KAYE DE FREITAS KAYE : DE FREITAS - On the 6th Dec., at St. Margaret's, Westminster, Captain W.A.G.C. Kaye, late S.W.H., eldest son of Major A.B.R. Kaye, late R.I.F., and grandson of the late Sir William Kaye, C.B., Asst. Under-Secretary of Ireland, to Ursula, only daughter of Mr. M.G. de Freitas, British Guiana.

1920 12 8

KEELAN KEELAN KEELAN - KEELAN: On the 8th Nov., at S. Paul's Church, Plaisance, East Coast, Demerara, British Guiana, by the Ven. Francis J. Wyatt, B.D., Archbishop of Demerara, the Rev. Joseph Keelan, Curate of the Essequibo and Masaaruni Rivers Mission, to Katharine Frances, eldest daughter of Henry Keelan, Esq., of Erin House, Dehra Dhoen, India, and late Dep. Superintendent G.T. Survey of India.

1882 2 18

KELLY OWEN KELLY - OWEN: he Eng is announced between Mr. J. Millar Kelly, of Georgetown, Demerara, youngest son of the late David Stronge Kelly, of Castledawson Ireland and Marjory only daughter of Dr and Mrs A D

1927 8 9

Castledawson, Ireland, and Marjory, only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A.D. Owen, of Spring Grove, Hampton (Middlesex). The Marr will take place on September 3 at St. Michael's Church, Teignmouth, S. Devon.

KERR WILSONGIBSON KERR WILSON : GIBSON - On Feb. 24, 1940, at Greyfriars Scotch Church, Trinidad, Reginald, third son of Mr. and Mrs. H Kerr Wilson, of Delavor House, Heswall, cheshire, to Norah, youngest daughter of Mr. J.C. Gibson and the late Mrs. Gibson, of Georgetown, British Guiana.

1940 2 28

KING OSBALDESTONKING - OSBALDESTON: On the 6th June, at All Saints', New Amsterdam, Berbice, B. Guiana, F. Eustace King, Esq., to Helen Mary, youngest daughter of the late F.J. Osbaldeston, Esq., of St. Alban's, Herts.

1873 7 16

LAING SEALY LAING - SEALY: On the 20th Jan., at All Saints' Church, New Amsterdam, Berbice, by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Guiana, James Laing, Esq., to Mary Hamilton, eldest daughter of the Rev. W.D. Sealy, B.A., rector of All Saints' parish, and rural dean.

1857 2 25

LAMBERT NEWNHAM LAMBERT : NEWNHAM - On the 5th April, at the parish church, Farnham, S.H.A. Lambert, son of the late Sydney Lambert, of Demerara, to Edith E. Newnham, daughter of the late Rev. W.O. Newnham, by the Rev. Arthur Sloman, assisted by Rev. H.W. Knight, Rector of Laceby, and Rev. J.G. Gardner, Rector of Farnham.

1899 4 8

LAND BASTONE LAND - BASTONE: On the 17th inst., at East Budleigh, Devon, by the Rev. G. Adams, incumbent, assisted by the Rev. Samuel Henry Walker of Newton Poppleford, M.A., T. Collyres Land, Esq., of Exeter, formerly of British Guiana, to Isabella Jane, youngest and only surviving daughter of the late Francis Bastone, Esq., of Minehead, Somerset. No cards.

1863 11 24

LANGHAM GOMES LANGHAM : GOMES - On Sept. 21, 1946, by the Bishop of British Guiana, in his private chapel at Georgetown, Captain John Langham, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Langham, to Mary, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Gomes, of British Guiana, South America. All correspondence to 74, Bath Road, Reading, Berks.

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LANGMORE MC CALMAN LANGMORE : McCALMAN - On the 5th Sept., at Cape Town, Leslie Gaspard Langmore, youngest son of the late Major-General Erskine Grant Langmore (late Bengal Staff Corps), to Lucretia Mabel, eldest daughter of the late Allan Cameron McCalman, of Demerara, British Guiana, and of Mrs. Bovell, of 70, Queensborough-terrace, W.

1901 9 9

LATIMER JACKWOODROFFE LATIMER JACKSON : WOODROFFE - On the 12th Feb., at St. Augustine's, Queen's Gate, S.W., by the Rev. J.F. Bethune-Baker, D.D., Lady Margaret's Professor, Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge, Henry Latimer Jackson, D.D., of Christ's College, Rector of Little Canfield, Essex, to Eleanor Hyde, widow of W.H. Woodroffe, of British Guiana, and second daughter of the late M.S.S. Dipnell, of Christ's Hospital.

1923 2 24

LAYRON LEWIS LAYRON : LEWIS - On the 22nd Oct., 1924, at Parish Church, Clevedon, Somerset, by the Most Rev. Edward Parry, D.D., formerly Archbishop of the West Indies, Frederick Oslerar Longuet Layton, of British Guiana, to Olive Eileen Lewis, of Clevedon.

1924 10 24

LE MERCIER MACRAE LE MERCIER - MACRAE: On the 12th Oct., at the parish church, Mitcham, Charles William Le Mercier, third son of A. Le Mercier, of Waddon, to Helen Lee Macrae, youngest daughter of the late Henry Macrae, of Demerara, British Guiana.

1889 10 17

LEADAM MAC KINNON LEADAM : MAC KINNON - On the 20th Nov., at St. George's, Hanover-square, W., by the Rev. R. de C. Murley, Trevor Toulmin Seaton Leadam, Lieut., R.G.A. (T.), son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Seaton Leadam, 25, Nevern-square, S.W., to Lilian Eugenie, daughter of the late Mr. Neil MacKinnon,

1915 11 23

square, S.W., to Lilian Eugenie, daughter of the late Mr. Neil MacKinnon, K.C., Georgetown, British Guiana, and Mrs. MacKinnon, of 25, Kensington-mansions, S.W., and granddaughter of Dr. G.A.F. Tait, of Valparaiso, Chile.

LENNOX GARRATT LENNOX : GARRATT - On the 1st inst., at St. Philip's, Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana, by the Venerable Archdeacon Gwyther, assisted by the Rev. Frank S. Pringle, St. Augustine's, East Coast, Demerara, Arkyll Napier Oliver, second son of C.W. Lennox, late of the H.E.I.C.'s Service, to Nellie, second daughter of the late R.B. Garratt, Esq., of Plan. "Clonbrook."

1898 10 28

LEWIS HENERY LEWIS - HENERY: On the 6th inst., at S. Stephen's Church, Paddington, by the Rev. J. Alexander Jacob, Hugh Price Lewis, late Commander in the Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company's Service, to Emma de Beaumont Henery, widow of the late W.P. Henery, of British Guiana. No cards.

1861 10 10

LEYS HOLLIGAN LEYS - HOLLIGAN: On the 3d inst., at Hendon, Middlesex, John Kirkwood Leys, M.A., Barrister-at-law, to Ellen, eldest daughter of the late J.R. Holligan, Barrister-at-law, Government Secretary British Guiana.

1889 9 7

LITTLE MACINDOE LITTLE : MACINDOE - On the 29th inst., at the Cathedral Church of St. Mary's, Glasgow, by the Rev. E.G.H. Little, Inverary, uncle of the bridegroom, Charles Hardy Little, junior, of Demerara, to Marie Margaret, eldest daughter of the late Patrick Park Macindoe, of Parkhill, Dalmuir, N.B.

1909 7 30

LITTLE VERITY LITTLE : VERITY - On June 12, 1943, at Durban, Graeme McIlwraith, son of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Little, "Dunira", Broughty Ferry, to Anna Felicia, elder daughter of Sir John Verity, Chief Justice of British Guiana, and Lady Verity, Durban.

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LLOYD STILL WOOLFORD LLOYD-STILL : WOOLFORD - On 27th June, 1963, in Barbados, Lt.-Colonel Robert Merrick Lloyd-Still, O.B.E., Indian Medical Service (Ret.), to Phyllis Gordon, daughter of Sir Eustace Woolford, O.B.E., Q.C., of British Guiana.

1964 7 3

LONG GREENE LONG - GREENE: On the 9th Jan., at St. Peter's Church, Leguan, British Guiana, by the Rev. Canon May, Frederick Arthur, eldest son of the Rev. F.E. Long, of Woodton, Norfolk, to May, second daughter of Hugh McNeile Greene, of Plantation Enterprise, Leguan, and late of Stranorlar, Brondesbury-road, Kilburn, London.

1889 2 5

LOWSLEY POLLARD LOWSLEY - POLLARD: On the 25th Jan. 1873, at St. George's Cathedral, Georgetown, British Guiana, Lieut. B. Lowsley, Royal Engineers, youngest son of the late J. Lowsley, Esq., Manor House, Hampstead Norreys, to Ada Mansfield, elder daughter of the late J.H. Pollard, Esq., M.R.C.S., of Demerary.

1873 4 2

LUARD WINTER LUARD - WINTER: On 2d Sept., at the Pro-Cathedral, Georgetown, Demerara, W. Indies, by the Right Rev. W.F. Austin, D.D., Lord Bishop of the Diocese, assisted by the Rector, the Ven. Archdeacon Austin, M.A., and the Rev. W.T. Veneas, Rural Dean of Essequibo, Edward Chauncy, eldest son of the late W. Charles Luard, of Llandaff, South Wales, to Lucy Amelia, daughter of the late Nathaniel Winter, of Demerara.

1886 9 22

LUCIE SMITH AVES LUCIE-SMITH - AVES: On the 15th Aug., at the Church of N.S. del Monte, Demerara, by the Very Rev. J. Scoles, S.J., Vicar-General, assisted by the Revs. J. Smallwood and G. Barraud, S.J., Alfred V. Lucie-

1885 9 15

assisted by the Revs. J. Smallwood and G. Barraud, S.J., Alfred V. LucieSmith, second son of the late Sir John Lucie-Smith, Chief Justice of Jamaice, to Rose Alice Emerentiana, seventh daughter of Edward Leopold Aves, of Grooms-hill, Greenwich.

MAC FARLANEALEXANDER MacFARLANE - ALEXANDER: The Eng is announced between Mungo, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.E.C. Macfarlane, of 41 Burton Court, Chelsea, and Monica, daughter of Mr J.A. Alexander, and the late Mrs. J.A. Alexander, of Georgetown, British Guiana.

1965 6 23

MACKENZIE EDWARDS-MO MACKENZIE - EDWARDS-MOSS: On the 26th inst., at All Saints' Church, Ennismore-gardens, by the Right Rev. the Bishop of Guiana and the Rev. Edmond Warre, assisted by the Rev. Jno. Blomefield, Odgood. H Mackenzie, Esq., of Shocrewe House, son of the late sir. Francis A. Mackenzie, of Gairloch and Conan, Bart., to Minna Amy, eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Edwards-Moss, Bart., of Otterpool.

1877 6 29

MACKEY WALLACE MACKEY : WALLACE - On the 25th April, at St. Luke's, West Coast, Demerara, British Guiana, Frank A. Mackey to Ethel Finlay, youngest daughter of the Rev. J.B. and Mrs. Wallace, Demerara.

1918 5 7

MACLEOD MILTON MACLEOD : MILTON - On the 11th Oct., at Christ Church, Lancester-gate, W., by the Revd. Canon Duckworth, assisted by the Revd. C. Ridgeway, Vicar, Murdoch Macleod, British Guiana Civil Service, seldest son of the late Captain Murdoch Macleod, 42nd Royal Highlanders, to Frances Emily, second daughter of Mrs. Milton and of the late Revd. William Milton, Vicar of Little Marlow, Bucks.

1899 10 14

MACNIE WALTER MACNIE - WALTER: The Eng is announced, and the Marr will take place shortly, between Donald Lamond Macnie, of Johannesburg, younger son of the late Rev. R.L. Macnie, formerly of British Guiana and of Lundie and Fowlis, Scotland, and of Mrs. Macnie, Beaconsfield, Bucks, and Barbara Vivienne Walter, second daughter of the late Mr. E.L. Walter and of Mrs. Walter, of Sydney, Australia.

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MAHER-LOUGHPATERSON MAHER-LOUGHNAN - PATERSON: The Eng is announced between Gilbert Patrick, only son of Dr. and Mrs. Maher-Loughnan, of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, and Helen Millicent, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Robert Paterson, of British Guiana, and of Mrs. Paterson.

1942 9 12

MANERA THOMPSON MANERA - THOMPSON: On the 30th ult., at St. Luke's Church, Cheltenham, by the Rev. Robert Rolles, M.A., brother-in-law of the bride, A.Manera, Esq., 98th Regiment, only son of the late Joseph Manera, Esq., of Berbice, British Guiana, to Marianne, youngest daughter of Pearson Thompson, Esq., Cheltenham.

1856 10 4

MARSHALL LESLIE MARSHALL - LESLIE: On the 7th March, at All Saints' Church, Berbice, British Guiana, by the Ven. Archdeacon Farrar, B.D., assisted by the Rev. F.L. Quick, Thomas Marsden, second son of the late William Marshall, of Yokohama, Japan, to Grace Jeanie, second daughter of the late William Leslie, of Berbice. China papers, please copy.

1893 3 28

MARTIN-SPER WALKER MARTIN-SPERRY - WALKER: The Eng is announced between Derek, only son of Mr. F.H. Martin-Sperry, Georgetown, British Guiana, and of Mrs. D. Simoni, The Gables, Athelhampton, Dorset, and Jean Yvonne, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.O. Walker, Portland House, Leeming Bar, Yorkshire.

1949 5 23

MASSIAH SPARK MASSIAH : SPARK - On the 29th July, at St. Stephen's Church, Bayswater, by the Rev. T.P. Massiah, Charles Arthur, youngest son of Dr. C.H. Massiah, of Demerara, to Ella Mary Wetherman, eldest daughter of T M Spark Esqr of London

1902 7 31

T.M. Spark, Esqr., of London.MATHESON HAYTER MATHESON - HAYTER: On the 30th ult., at the parish church, Islington,

by the Rev. W.B. Mackenzie, incumbent of St. James's, Holloway, the Rev. Charles Matheson, Fellow of S. John's College, Oxford, son of Charles Mackenzie Matheson, Esq., of Berbice, to Alethea, youngest daughter of the late Henry Hayter, Esq., formerly of Eden-vale, Wiltshire.

1856 5 2

MATTHEY BLYTH MATTHEY - BLYTH: On the 19th April, 1892, at St. Philip's, Georgetown, British Guiana, by the Rev. Canon Castell, assisted by the Rev. W.G. Andrews, Arthur Matthey, M.R.C.S., and L.R.C.P., younger son of the late John James Matthey, of Messina, to Florence Rosalind, youngest daughter of the late Lt.-Col. S.F. Blyth, 1st Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment.

1892 5 9

MC CALMAN GODFREY McCALMAN - GODFREY: On the 18th June, at the Pro-Cathedral, Georgetown, Demerara, by the Lord Bishop of Guiana, assisted by the Venerable Archdeacon F.W. Austin, Harry McCalman, eldest son of the Harry ???nie Garnett, to Mary Conyers (Mamie), only daughter of R.J. Godfrey, Esq.,

1884 7 14

MC CALMAN STUART-JONE McCALMAN : STUART-JONES - On the 11th Oct., at St. Martin's Church, Exning, Suffolk, by the Revnd. T. Hill Jones, Rector of Stutton, suffolk, assisted by the Revnd. R. Michael Jones, Vicar of Bentley, Suffolk, uncles of the bridegroom, John Allan Cameron, only son of the late Allan Cameron McCalman, of Demerara, British Guiana, to Margaratha Neilson Maitland, fourth daughter of the late Edwin Ellis Stuart-Jones, of Rock Ferry, Cheshire.

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MC CONNELL DESBOROUGHMcCONNELL : DESBOROUGH - On the 18th inst., at St. James's, Norlands, W., by the Rev. Murray A. Matthew, Vicar of Buckland Dinham, uncle of the bride, assisted by the Rev. Harcourt Delafons, uncle of the bridegroom, Rector of Tiffield, the Rev. R.S. Hassard, Vicar of the parish, and the Rev. Sadler Phillips, cousin of the bride, Arthur John McConnell, of 7, Bramham-gardens, South Kensington, and Demerara, son of the late John McConnell, of 65, Holland-park, to Emily Maud, second daughter of the late Major S.H. Desborough, Royal Artillery.

1895 4 24

MC CONNELL ALEXANDER McCONNELL : ALEXANDER - On the 20th inst., at S. James's, Piccadilly, by the Rev. J.B. Booth, Frederick Vavasour, second son of the late John McConnell, of 65, Holland-park, W., to Helen Mackenzie, second daughter of Arthur Harvey Alexander, of Hazelwood, Dufftown, N.B., Immigration Agent-General, British Guiana.

1899 6 22

MC COWAN SIMPSON McCOWAN : SIMPSON - On the 13th inst., at Cape Town, South Africa, Hugh Wallace McCowan, Assistant Master, Government High School, Salisbury, Rhodesia, to Lucia Trail Simpson, second daughter of the late James Simpson, of Demerara, British Guiana, (By cable.)

1914 1 16

MC COWAN HARVEY McCOWAN - HARVEY: The Marr took place on Saturday at St. Ethelbert's, Tannington, of Mr. anthony James Denys McCowan, younger son of the late Mr. J.H.S. McCowan, and of Mrs. McCowan, of British Guiana, and 3, Oakley Street, London, S.W.3, and Miss Hazel Anne (Sue) Harvey, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.R. Harvey, of Braiseworth Hall, Tannington Suffolk The two bridesmaids Miss Sarah Harvey and Miss

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Tannington, Suffolk. The two bridesmaids, Miss Sarah Harvey and Miss Anna Harvey (sisters of the bride) wore long dresses of ivory-white satin. Mr. John Hoban (cousin of the bridegroom) was best man.

McCOWAN - HARVEY: The Eng is announced between Anthony James Denys, younger son of the late Mr. J.H.S. McCowan, and of Mrs. McCowan, of British Guiana and 3, Oakley Street, S.W.3, and Hazel Anne (Sue), second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.R. Harvey, of Braiseworth Hall, Tannington, Suffolk.

MC PHERSON KERR McPHERSON - KERR: On the 16th Oct., 1878, at the Pro-Cathedral, Georgetown, Demerara, by the Ven. Archdeacon Wyatt, assisted by the Rev. P.A. Stevenson, Garrison Chaplain, Lieutenant Charles Alfred Howard Mcpherson, 2d West India Regt., to Louisa Lyndon, third daughter of the late Captain Claude Kerr, 3d West India Regt.

1878 11 16

MC VICCAR MEGRAW MCVICCAR - MEGRAW: On the 15th inst., at St Thomas' Church, Dublin, by the Rev. Theobald Butler, Duncan McViccar, Esq., of Liverpool, to Marianne, only daughter of the late John Megraw, Esq., of Demerara, and great niece of the late Nicholas Megraw, Esq., of Waterloo, near Liverpool.

1863 1 19

MELCK CHRISTIANI MELCK : CHRISTIANI - On the 6th Oct., at St. Peter's, Bayswater, London, Captain Gilbert Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Melck, of Berg River, Cape Colony, to Muriel, daughter of the late Mr. H.L. Christiani, First Marshal, Georgetown, British Guiana, and Mrs. Christiani, St. Leonards-on-Sea. (South African papers, please copy.)

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MELVILLE WRIGHT MELVILLE : WRIGHT - On the 22nd Dec., at St. Matthews, Oakley-square, London, by the Rev. Hugh S. Heard, John Joseph Melville, eldest son of the late John Melville, Esq., H.M. Dep.-Colonial postmaster of British Guiana, and eldest grandson of the late Devid Melville, Esq., of St. Andrews, Dumfries, Bath, New Amsterdam, Berbice, and afterwards of Melbourne, Australia, to Florence Amelia, youngest daughter of the late Thomas Edward Wright, Esq., of Boughton, Chester, and granddaughter of the late Richard Philpott, Esq., some time Sheriff of the City of Chester, a descendant of Sir John Philpott, Lord Mayor of London. Colonial and American papers, please copy.

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MESSER HOLLADAY MESSER - HOLLADAY: On the 20th inst., at St. Mary's, Kensington, by the Hon. and Rev. E. Carr Glyn, Vicar of the parish, Allan Ernest Messer, of George Town, Demerara, British Guiana, son of John Messer, of Reading, Berks., to Louise Ord, daughter of S.W. Holladay, of San Francisco, California.

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MESSERVY COLLUMBELL MESSERVY : COLLUMBELL - On the 18th Nov., 1920, at St. Werburgh's, Derby, by the Rev. Canon Riunt, Roney Forshaw, younger son of the late Henry Messervy, of Demerara, and Jersey, to Queenie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Collumbell, of 31, Duffield-road, Derby.

1920 11 23

MEXWELL O'MEARA MEXWELL_LEFROT : O'MEARA - On the 22nd Jan., 1904, in Bombay, Harold Maxwell-Lefroy, M.A., F.Z.S., F.E.S., Entymologist for India, son of C.J. Mexwell-Lefrot, of Itchel Manor, Hants, to Kathleen Hamilton, second daughter of the late William O'Meara, Provost-Marshal of British Guiana.

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daughter of the late William O Meara, Provost Marshal of British Guiana.

MILLS MC KINNON MILLS : McKINNON - On April 16, 1945, at St. Peter's, Preston, Brighton, by the Rev. R.M. Raper, Capt. Alec Mills, Madras Regt., Indian Army, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mills, of "Elmwood", Surrenden Crescent, Brighton, to Margaret Edith McKinnon, of 5, King's Road, Brighton, second daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. A.A. McKinnon, of British Guiana.

1945 4 20

MOORE STEVENSON MOORE : STEVENSON - On the 16th April, at All Saints Church, Ascot, by the Rev. E.F. Russell, of St. Alban's, Holborn, Lieutenant Norman Cameron Moore, R.N., H.M.S. Pembroke, only son of Commander W.J. Moore, R.N., of Berkhamsted, to Emmie Mary, eldest daughter of the Rev. P.A. Stevenson, formerly Rector of Plaisance, Rural Dean of Demerara, and Canon of Georgetown Cathedral, Guiana.

1914 4 18

MORGAN ROBINSON MORGAN - ROBINSON: On the 16th inst., at St Pancras church, by his brother, the Rev. J.W. Morgan, William Morgan, Esq., surgeon, Kentish-town, third son of the late J.E. Morgan, St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, to Catherine, daughter of Charles Robinson, Esq., Demerara, West Indies.

1850 5 20

MORGAN ROBINSON MORGAN - ROBINSON: On the 24th Sept., at the parish church, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, by the Rev. Dr. Langley, assisted by the Rev. R.W. Prichard, Edwin Morgan, of Demerara, British Guiana, youngest son of Mr. Charles Morgan, of Olney, to Maria, fourth daughter of Mr. James Robinson, of Yardley Hastings.

1868 10 5

MORRISON DAVSON MORRISON - DAVSON: On the 23d June, at Holy Trinity Church, Kilburn, by the Rev. J.C. Whartoe, M.A., vicar of Willesden, Alexander Morrison, Esq., of Berbice, to Frances Anne, second daughter of the late Simon Davson, of Berbice, British Guiana.

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MUSGRAVE TESCHEMAKERMUSGRAVE - TESCHEMAKER: On the 17th inst., at the parish church of Littleham-cum-Exmouth, by the Rev. J.T. Rocke, vicar, Edgar Musgrave, Esq., only surviving son of the Rev. George Musgrave, of Shillington Manor, Bedfordshire, to Henrietta Maria, youngest surviving daughter of John Teschemaker, Esq., Doctor in Civil Law, of Exmouth, formerly of Ameraford, Demerara.

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NAPIER WRIGHT NAPIER - WRIGHT --A Marr has been arranged, and will take place early in February, between Arthur George Fritz Napier, Indian Finance Department, eldest son of the late Professor A.S. Napier, of Oxford, and Mrs. Napier, of The Whins, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, and Lucy Cecil Winter, third daughter of the late R.T. Wright, of British Guiana, and of Mrs. Wright, Heather Cot, Titford, Surrey.

1920 12 20

NEWTON MILLER NEWTON - MILLER: On the 13th inst., at St. George's, Bloomsbury, Daniel Newton, Esq., late of Bishop's Stortford, now of George-town, Demerara, British Guiana, to Sarah Susannah, only child of the late David Miller, Esq., of Bishop's Stortford, Herts.

1859 1 21

NICHOLSON MURRAY NICHOLSON : MURRAY - On the 17th Dec., 1902, at S. George's Cathedral, Georgetown, B. Guiana, by the Right Revd. the Lord Bishop of Guiana, assisted by the Revd. C. Pike, John Hamson, eldest son of John Nicholson, Haverstock-hill, London, to Colin Isadora, fourth daughter of Mrs. J.C. Murray, Georgetown, Demerara.

1903 1 21

NORTON CARBERY NORTON - CARBERY: On the 20th inst., by license, at the parish church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, by the Rev. A.E. Northey, M.A., Bernard Gustavus Norton one of Her Majesty's Judges for the colony of British

1867 8 22

Gustavus Norton, one of Her Majesty's Judges for the colony of British Guiana, to Emma Charlotte Carnery, only daughter of the late Edward Carbery, Sheriff of Berbice. No cards.

OGILVY GILBERT OGILVY - GILBERT: On the 12th April, at Bermuda, Suegeon-Heneral J. Ogilvy, M.D., Principal Medical Officer, Bermuda Command, to Emma Dalzell, youngest daughter of the late O. Anglim Gilbert, Esq., of Demerara, British Guiana, Barrister-at-law.

1883 5 1

ORMROD FLEMING ORMROD : FLEMING - On the 9th June, at St. James's, Piccadilly, Leslie Alexander Ormrod, Lieutenant, 13th Hussars, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A.L. Ormrod, of Stirk House, Glaborn, Yorkshire, to Kathleen Hamilton Fleming, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Fleming, of The Hermitage, Hadlow, Kent, and of British Guiana.

1919 6 12

OZZARD HOLTHAM OZZARD - HOLTHAM: On the 8th May, at St. James the Less, Kisty, Demerara, by the Lord Bishop of British Guiana. assisted by the Rev. E. Sloman, M.A., brother-in-law of the bride, Albert Tronson, M.R.C.S., L.S.A., eldest surviving son of J.W. Ozzard, Esq., Paymaster-in-Chief, R.N., to Alice Emily, daughter of the late Alfred Holtham, Esq., of South Hackney.

1888 5 29

PAPPAS LAWRENCE PAPPAS - LAWRENCE: On Monday, the 22nd instant, at St Pancras New Church, by the Rev John Brackenbury, George Papps Esq., of Great Coram-Street, Russell-square, to Jane, eldest daughter of the late Thos. Lawrence, Esq., of Demerara.

1825 8 23

PARKER MAYOR PARKER - MAYOR: On the 3d last, at St Mary's, Islington, by the Rev. Daniel Wilson, vicar, William Augustus Parker, Esq., of Demerara to Mary, second daughter of the late George Mayor, Esq., of Colebrook-row.

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PARKER MEADE-WALDOPARKER : MEADE-WALDO - On the 14th June inst., at Sr. Margaret's Church, Westminster, by the Revd. Canon Baggallay, assisted by the Revd. Dr. Burge, Headmaster of Winchester School, and the Revd. Canon Hensley Henson, Charles Sandbach, eldest son of the late Samuel Sandbach Parker, of Liverpool, to Harriette Dorothy, youngest daughter of Edmund Gustavus Bloomfield Meade-Waldo, of Stonewall-park, Edenbridge, Kent. Kent, Demerara papers, please copy.

1906 6 16

PERCIVAL KIRKE PERCIVAL - KIRKE: On the 10th Feb., at St. Philip's Church, Georgetown, Demerara, Kiley Percival, of Brasenose College, Oxford, and Principal of Queen's College, Georgetown, Demerara, to Henrietta, third daughter of Henry Kirke, Esq., Sherriff of Demerara, and Acting Attorney-General of Jamaica.

1890 3 4

PERKINS MONKHOUSE PERKINS - MONKHOUSE: On the 24th Sept., at St. Philip's, Georgetown, Demerara, by the Rev. Canon Smith, M.A., Harry Innes Perkins, F.R.C.S., youngest son of Major-General E. Norman Perkins, Bengal Staff Corps (Retired), to Josephine Amy, eldest daughter of the late George Monkhouse, of Demerara and Trinidad.

1889 12 10

PHILLIOPS BROTHERSON PHILLIPS - BROTHERSON: On the 21st inst., at St Bride's, Fleet-street, by the Rev. J.W. Laughlin, M.A., rector of St Peter's, Holborn, Edward Shill, third son of Charles Thomas Phillips, Esq., of Hampton Wick, to Anne Jane, only child of the late Edmund Stansbury Brotherson, Esq., of Demerara.

1861 6 24

PITT APPLETON PITT - APPLETON: On the 23d Dec., at Acock's-green, Leicestershire, by the Rev A T Swinburn John Hutchins Pitt Esq of Barbadoes West

1868 12 29the Rev. A.T. Swinburn, John Hutchins Pitt, Esq., of Barbadoes, West Indies, to Eleanor Appleton, eldest daughter of the late John Appleton, Esq., of British Guiana. No cards.

POLLARD MC FARLANE POLLARD - McFARLANE: On the 25th inst., at Trinity Presbyterian Church, Clapham-road, by the Rev. David McEwan, D.D., G.R.M. Pollard, second son of the Hon. W.B. Pollard, Auditor-General of British Guiana, to Grace, daughter of the late Rev. John McFarlane, LL.D., Clapham.

1876 7 28

POLLARD CORSELLIS POLLARD : CORSELLIS - On the 4th inst., at St. Margaret's, Westminster, by the Rev. J.D. Bolton, Curate of St. Anne's, Wandsworth, William Branch Pollard, Survey Dept., Egyptian Civil Service, son of the late William Branch Pollard, Government Engineer, British Guiana, to Joyce, youngest daughter of Henry N. Corsellis.

1910 10 11

POPE FITZWILLIAMS POPE - FITZWILLIAMS: The Eng is announced, and the Marr will shortly take place, of Noel Arthur, younger son of the late T.A. Pope, of British Guiana, and of Mrs. Pope (present address: Neacroft, near Christchurch, Hants), and Rosemary Deborah Collingwood, only daughter of Major C.C.L. Fitzwilliams, M.C., late Welsh Guards, and of Mrs. Fitzwilliams, of Greatford Hall, Stamford, Lincolnshire, and granddaughter of the late Hon. John and Mrs. Burkinshaw, of Mount Elizabeth, Singapore.

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POPE FITZWILLIAMS POPE - FITZWILLIAMS: The Marr took place yesterday at the church of St. Thomas-à-Becket, Greatford, of Mr. Noel Arthur Pope, younger son of the late T.D. Pope, of British Guiana, and of Mrs. Pope of Neacroft, near Christchurch, Hants, and Miss Rosemary Deborah Collingwood Fitzwilliams, only daughter of Major C.C.L. Fitzwilliams, late Welsh Guards, and of Mrs. Fitzwilliams, of Greatford Hall, Stamford, Lincolnshire. Prebendary C.E. Bolam officiated, assisted by the Rev. H.W. Snape. Elizabeth King and Robin Huntingdon were the child attendants, and Miss Sylvia Birkinshaw (cousin of the bride) was the grown-up bridesmaid. Major Arthur Lewey was best man.

1938 12 6

POTTS WORLEY POTTS : WORLEY - On June 26, 1948, at New College Chapel, Oxford, Thomas Potts, only son of Mr. and Mrs. G.A. Potts, Spriax's Holly, Oxon, to Anne Worley, younger daughter of the Chief Justice, British Guiana, and Mrs. Worley.

1948 7 1

POWNE BEETE POWNE - BEETE: On the 14th Oct., at the parish church, Ilminster, Somerset, by the Rev. J.H.B. Hawkings, M.A., of Chard, Benjamin Lambe Powne, Esq., M.R.C.S.E., of Chard, Somerset, to Martha Antionette, fourth daughter of Robert Crosby Beete, Esq., of Ilminster, formerly one of the Judges of British Guiana.

1875 10 20

PRICE MACRAE PRICE - MACRAE: On the 9th inst., at Stoke Church, Guildford, by the Rev. Henry C. Price, assisted by the Rev. Thomas Mooney, Alfred W.C. Price, of West Drayton, to Fanny Macrae, eldest daughter of the late Henry Macrae, of British Guiana.

1882 11 11

PULFORD DENNIS PULFORD - DENNIS: On the 8th June, at St Philip's Church, 1872 8 1, p ,Georgetown, Demerara, by the Rev. R.L.Webber, M.A., Ernest George, second surviving son of the late George Pulford, Esq., H.E.I.C.S., to Minnie, eldest daughter of John S. Dennis, Esq., Surveyor-General dominion of Canada.

READ CLARK READ - CLARK: On the 7th Sept., at St. Stephen's Church, Westbourne-park, by the Rev. B. Day, M.A., Horatio Read (late 40th Regt.), Colonial Civil Service, British Guiana, to Dora E. Clark, second daughter of the late Thomas Clark, Esq., of Aurora, Demerara.

1881 9 10

RICE KENNEDY RICE : KENNEDY - On the 16th Feb., at the parish church of Saint Mary, Balham, by the Revd. A. Bassell Winter, M.A., uncle of the bride, Edmund Ashford Rice, of Georgetown, Demerara, fourth son of the Rev. Robert Rice, M.A., Vicar of Prior's Marston, Warwickshire, to Muriel Lucy, elder daughter of David Kennedy, M.D., of the Government Medical Service, British Guiana. Demerara papers, please copy.

1901 2 19

RICHARDS CRESSALL RICHARDS : CRESSALL - On the 27th April, at the Church of St. John, Edinburgh, Owen Richards, F.R.C.S., of Cairo, younger son of the late Rev. H.W.P. Richards, Prebendary of St. Paul's, and Catherine Cressall, elder daughter of Paul Cressall, Esq., formerly of H.M. Colonial Service, British Guiana.

1912 5 1

RICHTER HODGSON RICHTER - HODGSON: The Marr took place on Saturday at St. Margaret's, Westminster, of Mr. Cecil Richter, of Georgetown, British Guiana, son of the late Mr. Gustave H. Richter, and Miss Cecile Irene Hodgson, only child of Sir Frederick Hodgson, late Governor of British Guiana, and of Lady Hodgson, of 119, Ashley-gardens. There were four bridesmaids - Miss Maude Richter (sister of the bridegroom), Miss Noel Hodgson and Miss Jean Dallas (cousins of the bride), and Miss Somerset French. Mr. Arthur Richter, brother of the bridegroom, was best man.

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ROBERTSON DOUGLAS ROBERTSON - DOUGLAS --- On the 9th inst., at Paisley, George Robertson, Esq., of London, to Mary, youngest daughter of the late Colin Douglas, Esq., of Demerary.

1819 3 18

ROBINSON THOMPSON ROBINSON - THOMPSON: On Thursday, the 24th inst., at Usworth, by the Very Rev. the Dean of York, Charles R. Robinson, of the Middle Temple, Esq., only son of the Hon. Charles Robinson, of Demerary, to Elizabeth Lawrence, second daughter of the late T. Thompson, of Bishopwearmouth, Esq., and niece of R.S. Pemberton, Esq., High Sheriff of the county of Durham.

1846 9 28

ROBINSON MACKAY ROBINSON - MACKAY: On the 5th inst., at All Saints Church, Knightsbridge, by the Rev. Alexander Pope, Stanley Robinson, Esq., of Edgbaston, Warwickshire, to Rosina, only daughter of the late Robert Mackay, Esq., of Demerara.

1853 4 7

ROSE FIRKINS ROSE : FIRKINS - On May 29, 1948, at the Chapel of the Assumption, Kensington Square, David James Gardiner Rose, son of the late Dr. Rose, O.B.E., of British Guiana, and of Mrs. Rose, of Boscombe, to Patricia Mary Catherine, daughter of the late George Woodyatt Firkins, of Lyppard Grange, Worcester, and of Cheltenham, and Mrs. Nella Firkins, of 13, Vicatage Gardens, Kensington.

1948 6 9

ROSE WEBER ROSE - WEBER: The Eng is announced between Hugh Rose, 7th Gurkha Rifles, son of the late Mr. A. Rose and of Mrs. Rose, of Eastbourne, and Shirley Anne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.R. Weber, of Georgetown, British Guiana.

1958 11 4

ROSS DOUGLAS ROSS DOUGLAS: On the 18th March at St Patrick's Church Berbice 1862 4 21ROSS DOUGLAS ROSS - DOUGLAS: On the 18th March, at St. Patrick s Church, Berbice, by the Rev. J.A. Peiritz, rector, assisted by the Rev. A. Levi, curate, George Balfour Mackenzie Ross, Esq., of Aldie, in the county of Ross, Scotland, to Catherine Elizabeth Douglas, daughter of the late Sholto Douglas, Esq., of the colony of Berbice.

1862 4 21

SANDERS MATTH SANDERS : MATTHEY - On Jan. 21, 1950, at Holy Trinity, Claygate, Surrey, Theodorus Carlton Sanders, Lancegaye Cottage, Esher, to Barbara Jean Turquand Matthey, of Eveleary, Georgetown, British Guiana.

1950 1 25

SANDERS - MATTHEY - The Eng is announced between Theodorus Carlton, son of the late Mr A.W. Sanders, and of Mrs. Sanders, of Lancegaye Cottage, Sandown Road, Esher, and Barbara Jean Turquand, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.T. Matthey, of Eveleary, Georgetown, British Guiana.

SANGER-DAVI LAWSON SANGER-DAVIES - LAWSON: The Eng is announced between Michael Joseph, son of Mr. and Mrs. V.J. Sanger-Davies, of Shotteswell, Banbury, and Georgetown, British Guiana, and Wendy Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Forsyth Lawson, of Woollen Hale, Bloxham, Banbury, Oxfordshire.

1961 4 21

SAVORY DAVIES-COLLESAVORY : DAVIES-COLLEY - On Dec. 28, 1929, at St. Margaret's, Burnage, Richard Nicholls Savory, of Galibi, Dutch Guiana, and Clifton, Bristol, to Mabel Nesta Davies-Collet, of Burnage, Levenshulme.

1930 1 1

SCONCE WEBER SCONCE : WEBER - On the 4th May, at Christ Church, Georgetown, Demerara, by the Rev. Canon Josa, Vicar, Herbert William, second son of the late Capt. Herbert Sconce, Indian Army, and Deputy Commissioner of Assam, to Beatrice, fourth daughter of the late Arthur Weber, Member of the Court of Policy, and Consul for Germany in British Guiana.

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SCOTT-RUSSEDE RINZY SCOTT-RUSSELL - De RINZY: The Eng is announced of J.W.O. Scott-Russell, Grenadier Guards, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Scott-Russell, of 48, Holland-street, W.8, and Violet Kathleen, only daughter of the late Colonel G.C. De Rinzy, commandant of the Local Forces, British Guiana, and Mrs. De Rinzy, 82, Cromwell-road, S.W.7.

1918 7 2

SEAFORD SAINSBURY SEAFORD - SAINSBURY: The Eng is announced, and the Marr will shortly take place, between Cadet Carl Cecil Seaford, R.A., eldest son of the Hon. F.J. Seaford, O.B.E., and Mrs. Seaford, of Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana, and Deidre Ann, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pomroy Sainsbury, of 46, Queen Anne Street, W.1, and Chaldens, Broadbridge Heath, Sussex.

1940 7 19

SEAFORD GODWIN SEAFORD - GODWIN: The Eng is announced between Captain Harry Skipton Seaford, The Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F., second son of the Hon. F.J. Seaford, O.B.E., and Mrs. Seaford, of British Guiana, and Sheila, youngest daughter of the late Mr. H.A. Godwin and of Mrs. F.V. Godwin, of Lauriston, Hucclecote, Gloucestershire.

1941 10 7

SEAFORD STAFFORD SEAFORD - STAFFORD: The Eng is announced between Anthony, youngest son of the Hon. F.J. Seaford, C.B.E., and Mrs. Seaford, of Grafton House, Georgetown, British Guiana, and Anne, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.J. Stafford, of Stanhope Avenue, Finchley, London.

1946 10 14

SEAGER BRICE SEAGER - BRICE: The Marr between Ralph Seager, Captain British Guiana Militia, of Lochaber, Berbice, son of the late Rev. J. Lingon Seager, of Stevenage and Mrs Seager St Ibb's Bush Hitchin and Daphne

1915 12 7

of Stevenage, and Mrs. Seager, St. Ibb s Bush, Hitchin, and Daphne Gladys, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Brice, Château Margot, East coast, Demerara, is arranged to take place on December 9, at Plaisance, British Guiana.

SEEDORFF DE JONGE SEEDORFF - de JONGE: On the 9th Oct., at St. Andrew's Church, Georgetown, Demerara, by the Rev. Thos. Slater, Heinrich D. Seedorff, of Bremerhaven, Germany, to Eugenie Victoria, youngest daughter of the late H.J. de Jonge, and sister of Isodor Henry de Jonge.

1883 11 19

SHATTOCK ALLERTON SHATTOCK - ALLERTON: On the 2d inst., at S. James', Piccadilly, by the Rev. W.J.B. Webber, of Demerara, Henry Foster, eldest son of Henry Mark Shattock, Esq., of Silverton House, Peckham-rye, to Charlotte Rice, only daughter of James George Rice Allerton, Esq., of Harling, Essex.

1860 10 13

SHELDON BOVELL-JONESSHELDON : BOVELL JONES - On Feb. 13, 1932, in London, Cecil Wilfred, eldest son of Mr. E.T. Sheldon and the late Mrs. Sheldon, of Highgate, to Ady Eileen, younger daughter of the late Mr. William Bovell Jones, of Demerara, and the late Mrs. Bovell Jones, of Bedford.

1932 2 15

SHERRY WALLBRIDGE SHERRY - WALLBRIDGE: On the 14th inst., at the Asylum-road Congregational Church, by the Rev. Gilbert McAll, Henry Chittenden Sherry, of Hammersmith, to Edith Jane, youngest daughter of the late Rev. Edwin Angel Wallbridge, of Demerara.

1881 6 17

SKIPTON PICKERING SKIPTON - PICKERING: The Eng is announced, and the Marr will take place shortly, between Harry Skipton, second son of Mr. F.J. Seaford, C.B.E., and Mrs. Seaford, of British Guiana, and Mary, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Pickering, of Thurnscoe, Rotherham.

1946 5 16

SLATER EVANS SLATER - EVANS: The Eng is announced between Major Frank Desmond Slater, The Loyal Regiment, attached the Northern Rhodesia Regiment, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Slater, of Georgetown, British Guiana, and Margaret, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Evans, of Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia.

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SMALE SMITH-HALLETSMALE - SMITH HALLETT: On the 1st Dec., at S. Jude's, South Kensington, by the Rev. R.W. Forrest, D.D., Vicar, assisted by the Rev. S.M. Ransom, M.A., and the Rev. C.M. MacAnally, M.A., the Rev. William Smale, M.A., Vicar of S. Philip's, Kensington, youngest son of the late Sir John Smale, Chief Justice of Hongkong, to Eliza Bean, widow of Captain Walter Leckie Hallett, 3d Bombay Grenadiers, and second daughter of the late Euan McLaurin Smith, Esq., M.D., Surgeon-General of British Guiana.

1885 12 2

SMITH GETHING SMITH - GETHING: On the 21st Sept., at St. Michael and all Angels', Sydenham, by the Rev. Frank Jones, B.D., Walter Smith, of British Guiana and Aveley, Essex, to Mary (Marion) Gething, fourth daughter of the late S. Dupuy Gething, of Wylam-on-Tyne.

1893 9 23

SMITH MASSIAH SMITH : MASSIAH - On the 14th March, 1912, at St. Matthew's Church, Bayswater, London, by the Rev. F. Murphy, Gavin Trotman Brodie Smith, A.M.I.C.E., Southern Nigeria Railway, eldest son of William Smith, of Demerara, to Florence Louise Massiah, widow of C.A. Massiah, of Southern Nigeria and Demerara.

1912 3 15

SNELL GOLDNEY SNELL - GOLDNEY: On the 14th April, at All Saints' Church, Berbice, British Guiana, by the Ven. Archdeacon Farrer, B.D., assisted by the Rev. Canon Butt, B.A., and the Rev. Francis Welsh, George Snell, M.R.C.S. Eng., Medical Superintendent Public Lunatic Asylum, to Louisa Augusta, youngest daughter of G.J. Goldney, Manager, Colonial Bank, Berbice.

1888 5 15

SNEYD-KYNNEBARKER SNEYD KYNNERSLEY : BARKER - On the 22nd Dec., 1915, at Henstead 1915 12 6SNEYD KYNNEBARKER SNEYD KYNNERSLEY : BARKER On the 22nd Dec., 1915, at Henstead Chutch, Suffolk, by the Venerable C.D'A. Lawrence, Archdeacon of Suffolk, assisted by the Revd. Guy Longe, Rector of St. Bartholomew, Norwich, Lieutenant Thomas Ralph Sneyd Kynnersley, T.E., only son of the late Charles Walker Sneyd Kynnersley, C.M.G., and of Lady Egerton, Government House, British Guiana, to Alice Elizabeth Palgrave, daughter of Canon and Mrs. Rowland V. Barker, of Henstead Hall, Suffolk.

1915 12 6

SNEYD-KYNNERSLEY - BARKER: The Eng is announced between Mr. T.R. Sneyd-Kynnersley, R.E., only son of the late C.W. Sneyd-Kynnersley, C.M.G., and Lady Egerton, and stepson of Sir Walter Egerton, K.C.M.G., Governor of British Guiana, and Alice, only daughter of Canon Rowland V. and Mrs. Barker, and grandaughter of Sir Inglis Palgrave, F.R.S., of Henstead Hall, Wrentham, Suffolk.

SPENS MIDDLETON SPENS - MIDDLETON: On the 9th Feb., at St. George's Cathedral, British Guiana, by the Ven. the Archdeacon of Demerara, assisted by the Rev. G.H. Batt and the Rev. G. Fox, the Rev. A.N.W. Spens, Chaplain in British Guiana, only surviving son of the late Major-General Andrew Spens, to Sarah Elizabeth, youngest daughter of the late Captain Middleton, 1st Royal Lancers (British Legion).

1871 3 21

SPILLER SPROSTON SPILLER : SPROSTON - On the 22nd, at St. Peter's, Ealing, by the Revd. Henry Bidwell, Rector of Michel Troy, Monmouth, uncle of the bridegroom, assisted by the Revd. W. Petty, Vicar of the parish, Frederick F. spiller, fourth son of the late Chas. Spiller, Esq., of the 82nd Regt., and of Mrs. Spiller, Grove House, Ealing Dean, to Marian Eliza, widow of the late Hugh Sproston, Junr., Esq., of Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana.

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SPROSTON HILL SPROSTON - HILL: On the 8th Sept., at St Philip's Church, George Town, Demerara, by the Lord Bishop of Guiana, assisted by the Ven. Archdeacon Wyatt, and the Rev. H.T.S. Castell, Incumbent of St Philip's, Hugh Sproston, Jun., to Marian Eliza (Marie), only daughter of J.C.R. Hill of Demerara.

1880 10 19

ST AMOUT DE BAKER SAINT AMOUR DE CHANAZ : BAKER - On the 20th inst., at St. Charles Church, Kelvinside, Glasgow, by the Revd. Father Lloyd, Jean Pierre, only son of Major-General Count Saint Amour de Chanaz, 72, Corso Sleezrilf, Turin, to Anne Dodds (Nance), only daughter of Mr. Charles Crowther Baker, 1, Alfred-terrace, Glasgow, W., and late of Demerara.

1915 4 22

STAMMERS COOKE STAMMERS - COOKE: The Eng is announced between Frank Maurice Gunning, younger son of the late Mr. Maurice Stammers and Mrs. Stammers, of Eastbourne, and Elizabeth Doreen, only daughter of the late Mr. Harold Charles Cooke, of Dutch Guiana, and Mrs. Allsop Cooke, of Eastbourne.

1937 4 21

STEEL BARBER STEEL - BARBER: On the 25th Oct., at St. George's, Hanover-square, by the Rev. Henry Woodward Crofton, M.A., Rector of St. Mary's, March, assisted by the Rev. J.A. Jacob, M.A., of St. Thomas's, Bayswater, William Strang Steel, to Rosetta Edith, daughter of the late Samuel Barber, formerly of Demerara, and of Hillhead, county Antrim.

1881 11 1

STEELE MILLER STEELE : MILLER - On the 29th May, at St. Peter's Church, Eaton-square, by the Rev. Charles Stewart Miller, brother of the bride, assisted by the

1894 5 31by the Rev. Charles Stewart Miller, brother of the bride, assisted by the Rev. John Storre, Vicar of the parish, and the Rev. James Snowdon, Vicar of Sunninghll, Walter Matthew Steele, eldest son of George Bagot Steele, of Demerara, and grandson of the late Matthew Steele, of Seaforth and Demerara, to Aline Stewart, daughter of the late Major Dugald Stewart Miller, Royal Fusiliers.

STEELE SEAFORD STEELE - SEAFORD: The Eng is announced between Ronald Steele, elder son of Mr. George Steele and the late Mrs. Steele, of Georgetown, British Guiana, and Kathleen Stella, eldest daughter of Mr. Henry G. Seaford, O.B.E., and Mrs. Seaford, also of British Guiana.

1939 11 30

STEPHENS NINNIS STEPHENS : NINNIS - On the 31st March, at Calvary Church, New York, U.S.A., by the Rev. Dr. Parks, D.D., William John Hassard, eldest son of Edward Stephens, late of Georgetown, Demerara, now of Fort Worth, Texas, to Lilian Ada, only daughter of Inspector-General Belgrave Ninnis, M.D., R.N., of Brockenhurst, Streatham-park, S.W.

1906 4 3

STEVENSON WYATT STEVENSON - WYATT: On the 6th Oct., at the Pro-Cathedral, Georgetown, Demerara, by the Rev. W.G.G. Austin, M.A., Chaplain to the Bishop of Guiana, the Rev. Philip Arthur Stevenson, second son of the late Rev. H.J. Stevenson, M.A., Examining Chaplain to the late Bishop of Worcester and Honorary Canon of Worcester Cathedral, to Emma Louise Piercy, eldest daughter of the Ven. Francis J. Wyatt, B.D., Rector of St. George's, Georgetown, and Archdeacon of Demerara.

1881 11 16

STEVENSON RICHARDSON STEVENSON : RICHARDSON - On the 18th Oct., 1918, at St. Thomas' Cathedral, Bombay, by the Revd. J.L.C. Dart, M.A., Garrison Chaplain, Lieut. John Stevenson, I.A., only son of the late J.D. Stevenson, British Guiana Police, to Phyllis, elder daughter of W.N. Richardson, Esq., J.P., City and Cantonment Magistrate, Karachi.

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STILWELL LONG STILWELL : LONG - On the 22nd Oct., at St. John's, Calcutta, Reginald Arthur, second son of J. Ernest Stilwell, British Columbia, to Dorothy May, eldest daughter of the late Mr. F.A. Long, British Guiana, and of Mrs. Long, Ealing, London.

1925 10 24

STIRLING WALLACE STIRLING - WALLACE: The Eng has been announced between Second Lieutenant H.L. Stirling, 164th Brigade, R.F.A., younger son of Mr. Patrick Stirling, ex-Mayor of Doncaster, and Mona Grieg, elder daughter of the Rev. J.B. Wallace, M.A., and Mrs. Wallace, West Coast, Demerara.

1915 12 18

STRAITH SMITH STRAITH - SMITH: On the 2d inst., at Jersey, Captain Straith, half-pay unattached, to Mary, second daughter of John Lucie Smith, Esq., late of Demerara.

1829 10 13

STRUTT WALTER STRUTT - WALTER: On Thursday, the 2d inst., at Stone Church, by the Venerable the Archdeacon of Rochester, His Honour Charles Henry Strutt, Pro-Sheriff of the county of Berbice, Colonial Stipendiary Magistrate, and one of the Justices in Her Majesty's Commission of the Peace, to Eleanor Martha, eldest daughter of John Walter, Esq., Woodland-house, Kent.

1854 6 4

STURGE BOVELL STURGE - BOVELL: On the 27th Sept., at St Saviour's Church, Paddington, by the Rev. Dr. Nolan, William Allen Sturge, M.D., of 9, Wimpole-street, Cavendish-square, eldest son of William Sturge, of Tyndall's Park, Celfton, to Emily Bovell, M.D., daughter of the late John Roach Bovell, of Demerara.

1877 9 29

SWAIN DOWNS SWAIN - DOWNS: On the 1st July at St Mary of the Angels Bayswater 1891 7 7SWAIN DOWNS SWAIN DOWNS: On the 1st July, at St. Mary of the Angels, Bayswater, by the Very Rev. Father Andrews, Charles S. de P. Swain, J.P. and D.C., British Guiana Civil Service, eldest son of the late Commissary-General C. Swain, Commissariat and Transport Staff, to Rose (Rosie), eldest daughter of the late Wm. Downs, Esq., Civil Engineer, of Durley View, Bournemouth, and grandaughter of J.B. Wheeler, Esq., of Hazel Dene, Bournemouth, Hants.

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TABRAHAM BECK TABRAHAM - BECK: On the 6th Oct., at George Town, British Guiana, by the Rev. G. Sykes, assisted by the Revs. D. Wright and J. Grimshaw, the Rev. Charles Lovering Tabraham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tabraham, of Wood-green, London, and grandson of the late Rev. R. Tabraham, to Mary Ann (Pollie), daughter of the late Mr. Frederick Beck, of Southsea, Hanys. Colonial papers, please copy.

1883 11 16

TAYLOR FLEMING TAYLOR - FLEMING: The Eng is announced of Lieutenant-Colonel A.E. Taylor, D.S.O., son of the Rev. and Mrs. G.I. Taylor, of Toronto, and Dorothy Madeleine, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Fleming, of The Hermitage, Hadlow, and British Guiana.

1919 5 21

TESCHEMAKE OWEN TESCHEMAKER - OWEN: On the 30th June, at St Peter's Church, Tiverton, Devon, by the Rev. Donald M. Owen, M.A., brother of the bride, Major Thomas Richard Teschemaker, Esq., D.C.L., of Exmouth, formerly of Amersford, Demerara, to Laura Elizabeth, youngest daughter of the late G.W. Owen, Esq., of Lowman-green, Tiverton.

1863 7 2

TEUNISSEN PHIPPS TEUNISSEN - PHIPPS: A Marr has been arranged and will take place shortly between Gerardus Teunissen, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Hermanus Teunissen, of Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana, and Ann Radcliffe Phipps, only daughter of Mr T.E. Phipps, of Farndish Manor, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, and Mrs. R.D. Tennant, of The Old Vicarage, Stoulton, Worcester.

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THOMAS WATSON THOMAS - WATSON: On Wednesday, the 10th Oct., at St. Philip's Church, Georgetown, B. Guiana, by the Rev. Canon Castell, assisted by the Rev. A.H. Westropp, Arthur Henry Thomson, youngest son of the late David Thomas, M.I.C.E., of Abbeywood, Kent, to Mary Louisa Sproston Watson, only daughter of the late George Peregrine Watson, of Plantation Hamburg, Essequibo, B. Guiana.

1888 10 31

THOMAS DA SILVA THOMAS - da SILVA: The Eng is announced between Mr. J.M. Thomas, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Martin Thomas, of 4 The Gateway, Chelsea, S.W.3, and Miss Barbara Ann da Silva, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. da Silva, of Georgetown, British Guiana, South America.

1965 4 14

THORLBY DUKE THORLBY - DUKE: On Tuesday, the 18th inst., at Froxfield, by the Rev. T. Atwood, M.A., vicar, Joseph Thorlby, Esq., of Helpingham, to Emma, second daughter of the late Rev. John Holloway Duke, M.A., rector of Trinity parish, and Rural Dean of Essequibo, Demerara.

1854 4 22

THWAITES HOALIM THWAITES - HOALIM: The Eng is announced between Jolyon, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Thwaites, of Lodsworth, near Petworth, Sussex, and Elma Marian, elder daughter of Mr. Philip Hoalim, of British Guiana and Singapore.

1955 10 18

TILLEY ROTH TILLEY - ROTH: The Eng is announced between Hugh Ernest, elder son of the late Mr. L.R. Tilley, and of Mrs. Tilley, of 8, Valkyrie Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, and Elizabeth, elder daughter of Mr. Vincent Roth, O.B.E., and Mrs. Roth, of Georgetown, British Guiana.

1956 8 2

TINNE RENISON TINNE - RENISON: The Marr took place yesterday at Chelsea Old Church of Mr. Michael Patrick Tinné, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. P.A. Tinné, of Balcarron, Helensburgh, Scotland, and Miss Ann Willoughby Renison, daughter of Sir Patrick and Lady Renison, of Government House, Georgetown, British Guiana. The Bishop of Chester officiated with the Rev. C.E. Leighton Thomson. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a classical gown of white satin. She was attended by one child bridesmaid, Philippa Holder, and two older bridesmaids, Miss Diana Tinné (sister of the bridegroom) and Miss Patricia Gibbings.

1859 8 7

TINNE - RENISON: The Eng is announced between Michael Patrick, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. P.A. Tinné, of Balcarron, Helensburgh, Scotland, and Ann Willoughby, daughter of Sir Patrick and Lady Renison, of Government House, Georgetown, British Guiana.

TINNE MACKEY TINNE : MACKEY - On the 4th July, at Holy Trinity Church, Elgin, N.B., John Abraham, second son of John Ernest Tinne, of Liverpool, to Kathleen Heron, second daughter of A.P.P. Mackey, of Demerara.

1906 7 6

TINNE WIDDUP TINNE - WIDDUP: The Eng is announced between John Anthony, third son of the late Mr. John A. Tinne and Mrs. Tinne, Liverpool, and Dorothy Désirée, only daughter of Major C.P. and Mrs. Widdup, Georgetown, British Guiana.

1934 8 9

TOLLER LASSALLE TOLLER : LASSALLE - On Dec. 1, 1948, in Georgetown, British Guiana, Gilbert Hugh Sandbach (Tom) Toller to Rosemary Lassalle.

1948 12 4

TRYON READ TRYON - READ: On the 28th March, at St Paul's, New Wandsworth, Spencer Tryon, of Itafa, Natal, son of the late Henry Curling Tryon, of Beach House, Deal, Kent, to Laura Ursula Philippa Read, daughter of the late Edward Read, of Demerara.

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TUCKNESS MC KENZIE TUCKNESS - MC KENZIE: On the 11th inst., by the Rev. John Mills, B.D., at Holy Trinity Church, Paddington, Charles Tuckness, Esq., of Demerara, to Charlotte, daughter of the late George Mackenzie, Esq., of Plantation Reliance, Essequibo, British Guiana.

1847 2 13

TUMMINS GOODMAN TUMMINS - GOODMAN: On the 16th Aug., by special license, at the Catholic Church of St. Francis Xavier, Liverpool, by the Rev. George Porter, S.J., rector assisted by the Rev. John Etheridge, S.J., Samuel Tummins, Esq., of Oakenholt Hall, near Flint, to Mary Madelina Frankland Goodman, daughter of the late Major-General Stephen Arthur Goodman, C.B., K.H., Demerara, British Guiana. No cards.

1871 8 30

TURNER GALL-HITZLER TURNER - GALL-HITZLER: On the 26th Aug., at All Saints', Paddington, by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Beccles, assisted by the Rev. T. Crick, M.A., Gordon William, second son of the late Very Rev. Sydney Turner, Dean of Ripon, to Clara Augusta (Clary), widow of the late J.S. Hitzler, Registrar-General, British Guiana, and daughter of the late H. Beccles Gall, of Dalkeith, Barbadoes, W.I. No cards. West Indian papers, please copy.

1880 8 28

TURPIN BANKS TURPIN - BANKS: The Eng is announced between Captain James Edmund Michael Turpin, M.C., The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, son of the Rev. Canon M.E. and Mrs. Turpin, of St. Simon's Vicarage, West Coast, Demerara, British Guiana, and Jeanne Audtey Banks, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.D. Banks, of Bank House, Hatton, and Craig Var, Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon.

1946 4 5

TYNDALE TAPIN TYNDALE TAPIN: On the 30th ult at St John's Holloway Joseph De 1850 12 3TYNDALE TAPIN TYNDALE - TAPIN: On the 30th ult., at St. John s, Holloway, Joseph De Veer Tyndale, Esq., eldest son of Henry Tyndale, Esq., of the Nursery estate, Surinam, to Anna Margaret, only child of the late John Louis Tapin, Esq., of Berbice.

1850 12 3

VAN LIEROP DESSE VAN LIEROP - DESSE: On the 27th May, at Paramaribo, Surinam, Dutch Guiana, at the Dutch Reformed Church, by the Rev. Dr. J.C. Steynes (after the civil ceremony), Severinus Van Lierop, of Bloemendaal, near Haarlem, North Holland, to Eleonora, only surviving daughter of the late Anthony Dessé, of Nickerie, Surinam, and widow of Dr. Edmund Oldfield, of Ashill, Watton, Norfolk, England.

1885 6 30

VERNON CHENEY VERNON : CHENEY - On Nov. 14, 1952, at the Central Methodist Church, New Amsterdam, British Guiana, Major C.D.H. Vernon, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Harold Vernon, of Edgewood, Parkstone, Dorset, to Joan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Cheney, of Graby, Fairkytes Avenue, Hornchurch, Essex.

1952 11 17

VERWAYEN LITTLE VERWAYEN - LITTLE: On the 25th Oct., at St. Augustine's Church, Highbury New-park, by the Rev. Doctor Strickland, J.C. Verwayen, of Demerara, to Ada, third daughter of George Little, of 11, Highbury-place.

1881 10 27

WALKER MACKAY WALKER - MACKAY: On the 12th inst., at the parish church, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, by the Rev. Sween Macdonald Mackay, M.A., William Charles Walker, Esq., of Shepton Mallet, to Cordelia, eldest daughter of the late Donald Mackay, Esq., of British Guiana.

1854 10 16

WALLBRIDGE WHITE WALLBRIDGE : WHITE - On Saturday, the 27th July, 1912, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Brickdam, by the Rev. Father Moran, Henry Alfred, third son of the late Dr. J.S. Wallbridge, to Irene Violet, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ulric R. White, of Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana.

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WALSH HACKETT WALSH - HACKETT: On Monday, the 2d inst., at St George's Church, Lennoxville, Canada East, by the Rev. A.C. Scarth, S.T.L., John Adams Walsh, Esq., eldest son of the late Jonathan W Walsh, Esq., of Walsh-park, county Tipperary, Ireland, to Ada Campbell, youngest daughter of James Hackett, Esq., late of Civil Service, Demerara, and of Lennoxville, C.E.

1861 9 24

WATSON WHITE WATSON - WHITE: On the 20th Feb., at St. Philip's, Georgetown, Demerara, by the Lord Bishop of Guiana, assisted by the Rev. H.T.S. Castell, and the Rev. H. Gainer, Henry Ruxton Watson, second son of the late Dr. George Greig, of Poersey, Banffshire, to Emily, youngest daughter of the late William Henry White, Esq., of Leatherhead, Surrey.

1884 3 17

WEBBER ROSS WEBBER - ROSS: On the 2d ult., at the Cathedral, George-town, Demerara, by the Right Rev, the Lord Bishop of the Diocese, the Rev. Richard Legg Webber, M.A. Chaplain to the Bishop, to Henrietta Porter, youngest daughter of John Ross, Esq., late of the island of St Croix, M.D,. deceased, and grandniece of His Honour William Arrindell, of Lincoln's-inn, barrister-at-law, Chief Justice of British Guiana.

1857 1 6

WEBBER JONES WEBBER : JONES - On Sept 7, 1929, at St. Barnabas', Addison-road, Kensington, Etienne Auguste, son of the late Archdeacon Webber, of Demerara, to Mary Eirene Agnes, widow of William McLaighlin Jones of Bermuda, and elder daughter of Archdeacon Branch, of Antigua.

1929 9 11

WEBBER BEETE WEBBER BEETE: On the 6th inst at the Cathedral George Town 1964 9 30WEBBER BEETE WEBBER - BEETE: On the 6th inst., at the Cathedral, George Town, Demerara, by the Venerable Archdeacon Jones, assisted by the Rev. R.L. Webber, brother of the bridegroom, the Rev. W.J.R. Webber, rector of St. Peter's, Essequibo, to Jane Cornelia, eldest daughter of Mr. Justice Beete, First Puisne Judge of British Guiana.

1964 9 30

WEBBER-JONEBETHUNE WEBBER JONES : BETHUNE - On the 13th Sept., at St. Peter's Church, Bedford, by the Rev. M.R. Bethune (uncle of the bride), assisted by the Rev. F.M.S. Squibb, Rector of the Parish, Alfred Illtyd Webber, eldest son of the Rev. W.T. Webber Jones, of Chichester, to Eleanor De Buron, younger daughter of G.M. Bethune, of Bedford, and formerly of British Guiana. (Indian and West Indian papers, please copy.)

1926 9 21

WENT ALLEYNE WENT - ALLEYNE: On the 21st Dec., at St. Paul's, Tottenham, John Ifill Went, eldest son of the Rev. James King Went, of Teignmouth, south Devon, to Caroline Henrietta, younger daughter of the late James Holden Alleyne, Esq., M.D., formerly Colonial Surgeon of British Guiana, and of Gloucester-place, Hyde-park. No cards.

1871 12 22

WESTROPP WOODMAN WESTROPP : WOODMAN - On the 15th inst., at Fort Wellington, Berbice, B.G., by the Rev. F.W. T. Elliott, Rector of the parish, the Rev. Henry Amos Westropp, B.A., Incumbent of St. Albans, Berbice, eldest son of Major-General G.R.C. Westropp, I.S.C., to Mary Charlotte, second daughter of Robert Woodman, Esquire, M.D., of The Firs, Ormsby, Norfolk. (By telegram.)

1894 11 20

WHEATING GOODALL WHEATING : GOODALL - On June 19, 1937, at Johannesburg, Jack, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wheating, of British Guiana, to June, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Goodall, of Bedford.

1937 6 25

WHITAKER SHAW WHITAKER : SHAW - On the 11th June, at St. Paul's, Covent-garden, by the Rector, the Rev. the Hon. Canon Adderley, Major William Harold Bevill Whitaker, only son of william Henry Whitaker, of Totterton Hall, Lydbury North, Shropshire, to Blanche Seymour, only daughter of Captain B. Shaw, late of British Guiana.

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WHITE EDGELL WHITE : EDGELL - On the 8th July, 1913, the Reverend Walter Grainge White, eldest son of Ulrie R. White, Esq., of Demerara, to Elizabeth Edgell, elder daughter of the Reverend John Edgell (retired), of Clapham.

1913 7 24

WHITE LETHEN WHITE : LETHEM - On July 23, 1949, at St. Andrew's Kirk, Georgetown, British Guiana, David Blair White, of Glasgow, to Mary, daughter of Sir Gordon and Lady Lethem, of Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire.

1949 8 24

WHITE DAVIES WHITE - DAVIES: On Thursday, the 8th ult., at Bombay, by the Rev. N.K. Fletcher, John Hubbard White, Lieut. Bombay Engineers, eldest son of Hames T. White, Esq., of Demerara, to Emma Frances, only daughter of Evan Davies, Esq., of St. Helier's, Jersey.

1856 6 21

WHITEHILL BELL-BOOKER WHITEHALL - BELL-BOOKER: On the 11th inst., at St Saviour's, Paddington, by the Rev. H. Hyndman Jones, late Archdeacon of Demerara, Charles Stephen Whitehill, late Col. in Command of H.M. 109th Regt., to Maria, widow of John Booker, Esq., and daughter of Thomas Bell, Esq., M.D., late of Demerara.

1879 10 13

WIDDUP MACKEY WIDDUP : MACKEY - On the 1st June, 1909, at St. Philip's Church, Georgetown, British Guiana, by Archdeacon Gwyther, assisted by Canon Joss, Charles Ponsonby, second son of J.C.P. Widdup, London, late of the British Guiana Medical Service, to dorothy alice, third daughter of A.P.P. Mackey, of Georgetown.

1909 6 30

WIDDUP HEALD WIDDUP - HEALD: The Eng is announced, and the Marr will take place shortly between Terence Dermot Widdup Gold Coast Police of

1943 9 17shortly, between Terence Dermot Widdup, Gold Coast Police, of Scotsgrove, Gong Hill, Farnham, Surrey, eldest son of Colonel and Mrs. C.P. Widdup, and Barbara Ulva Heald, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Heald, of British Guiana.

WILLEMS STAPLETON WILLEMS : STAPLETON - On Aug. 28, 1945, by Fr. Anderson, at St. Mary's, Cadogan Square, S.W., Vincent Jacques Willems, of British Guiana, to Marie, daughter of Alfred and Mrs. Stapleton, 2, Fairlawn Court, W.4. (New address: 45 Croal Street, Georgetown, British Guiana, South America.)

1945 8 30

WILLEMS RAKE WILLEMS - RAKE: The Eng is announced between Anthony, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. V.J. Willems, of 45, Croal Street, Georgetown, British Guiana, and Annette, only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J.S. Rake, of Shenington, Banbury, Oxfordshire. The Marr will take place on August 20.

1960 7 6

WILSON GIBSON WILSON - GIBSON: The Eng is announced between Reginald, third son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Kerr Wilson, of Delavor house, Heswall, Wirrall, and Norah, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Gibson, of Georgetown, Demerara.

1939 7 12

WINDUS PUGH WINDUS - PUGH: The Eng is announced between Michael Edward Beauchamp Windus, only son of Mr. E.G. Windus, of Drakensberg Garden Hotel, Underberg, Natal, and Mrs. A.E.D. Windus, of Nandi Hills, Kenya, and Evelyn Vera Pugh, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Pugh, of Park Drive South, Hoole, Chester, and British Guiana.

1965 7 3

WINTER MATHESON WINTER - MATHESON: On the 15th of September, at All Saints' Church, New Amsterdam, Berbice, by the Rev. W.D. Sealey, B.A., Alexander Winter, Esq., to Maria Barclay, only daughter of Charles Matheson, Esq., of the same colony.

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WINTER ALVES WINTER - ALVES: On the 27th June, at New Amsterdam, Berbice, by the Ven. Archbishop Jones, M.A., assisted by the Rev. C Lothbury, Nathaniel Winter, Esq., of Demerara, to Margaret, youngest daughter of the late John Alves, formerly of Eoham, Hants.

1860 8 21

WOODGATE-J SIBLEY WOODGATE-JONES : SIBLEY - On the 9th nov., 1905, at All Saints' Church, Ealing, by the Rev. Carl Olson, Vicar of St. Thomas's, Kendal, assisted by the Rev. J.J.D. Cooke, Vicar of Churchdown, Gloucestershire, William Woodgate-Jones, M.A., Cantab., son of the late J. Jones, of British Guiana, and Mrs. L. Woodgate-Jones, of "Hillside", Chaldon, Surrey, grandson of the late William Roberts, of British Guiana, to Nona, youngest daughter of the late S.W. Sibley, F.R.C.S., of Harley-street, and the Hermitage, Whitchill, Surrey, and Mrs. Sibley, Abercorn, Hangar-lane, Ealing. British Guiana papers, please copy.

1905 11 13

WOODMAN JUNOR WOODMAN - JUNOR: On the 3d Sept., at St Andrew's Manse, Georgetown, Demerara, by the Rev. Thomas Slater, Thomas Woodman, of Plantation Adelphi, Berbice, to Mary Wyllye, daughter of the late Hugh Junor, of New Mill, Strichen, Aberdeenshire.

1878 10 3

WOODROFFE DE RINZY WOODROFFE : DE RINZY - On the 8th June, at St. Mary Abbots, Kensington, by the Rev. W.M. Bell, Norman Frederic Woodroffe, O.B.E., only surviving son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Woodroffe, Rutland House, Kensington, to Violet Kathleen, only daughter of the late Colonel G.C. De Rinzy, R.G.A., Commandant Local Forces, British Guiana, and Mrs. De Rinzy, 30, Upper Phillimore-place, W.

1920 6 10

y, 30, Uppe o e p ace,WOOLEY NEWGASS WOOLEY- NEWGASS ---A Marr has been arranged, and will take place

on July 6 at Wiston, between Edward, elder son of Sir Charles and Lady Woolley, British Guiana, and Joy, younger daughter of Mr. Edgar Newgass, The OLd Rectory, Wiston, Steyning, Sussex, and Mrs. Langford LLoyd.

1951 4 25

WRIGHT PRINGLE WRIGHT - PRINGLE: The Eng is announced between Edward Franklin Laborde Wright, Ceylon Police, son of the late R.T. Wright, of Georgetown, British Guiana, and Mrs. Wright, of Heathercot, Tilford, and Dorothy Isobel Pringle (Baba), youngest daughter of R.B. Pringle, of Ardmore, Guildford, and Badlipar, Assam.

1923 12 1

WRIGHT ROBERTSON WRIGHT - ROBERTSON: The Marr took place on April 24 at Christ Church, Mayfair, between Mr. A.L. Wright and Miss R.N.H. Robertson. The reception, held afterwards at Claridge's, was given by the bride's brother, Mr. A.R.W. Robertson, at present in British Guiana.

1937 4 26

YATES-SOUTHCRESSALL YATES-SOUTHGATE : CRESSALL - On the 6th Oct., 1905, at Register Office, Paddington, S. Yates-Southgate, of Chiswick, to Maud Cressall, daughter of Paul Cressall, late Comptroller of H.M. Customs of Demerara, British Guiana.

1906 1 20

YOUNG DUNCAN YOUNG - DUNCAN: The Marr arranged between Captain Hylton Widdrington Young, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A.C.C. Young, 8, Priors-terrace, Tynemouth, and Catherine Isabella, eldest daughter of the late Mr. R.G. Duncan, and of Mrs. Duncan, formerly of Demerara, will take place quietly at St. Jude's Church, Courtfield-gardens, on August 18 at 11.30 a.m.

1923 8 4

YOUNG MORPETH YOUNG - MORPETH: The Eng is announced between John Kenneth Young, Dean of Georgetown, British Guiana, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. L.C. Young, of Meadow Dale, Ryde, Isle of Wight, and Mary Kathleen, only child of Mr. and Mrs. W. Morpeth, of Dormans, Kenton Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-on-Tyne.

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YOUNIE GROVES YOUNIE - GROVES: The Eng is announced between Edward Milne Younie, Colonial Administration Service, Tanganyika, youngest son of the Rev. J.M. Younie, M.A., B.D., and of Mrs. Younie, Kippen, Stirlingshire, and Mary Elizabeth Spain Groves, 10, Queensberry Place, S.W.7, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Groves, British Guiana.

1951 12 22

ZUMSTEEG MURRAY ZUMSTEEG - MURRAY: On the 17th June, at the parish church of High Ercall, Salop, by the Rev. W.B. Bryan, rector of Roddington, Gustav Adolph Zumsteeg, Esq., of Belfast, to Henrietta, youngest daughter of Henry Murray, Esq., of Demerara.

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