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Wedding – Dickinson & Crossland

August 1944

South Yorkshire Times, August 5th, 1944

Wedding: Dickinson & Crossland

The wedding took place at Wath Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Margaret Dickinson, elder daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. C. Dickinson, 20, Boswell Road, Wath, to Cpl. John Crossland R.A.F., younger son of Mr. and Mrs. R Crossland, 48, Avenue Road, Wath.

The bride, given away by her grandfather, Mr. E. Bentham, wore a pretty gown of white net over satin, trimmed with satin bows and a veil surmounted by a wreath of orange blossom.  She carried pink roses.  Her bridesmaid, Miss Joan Parkin, wore a gown of blue lace over pink satin with a Juliet cap to match, and carried sweet peas.  Her gift from the bridegroom was a silver serviette ring.

Mr. J. Hunt was best man and groomsmen were Messrs. J. V. Dickinson and Reg. Crossland.

The bride and bridegroom afterwards left for a honeymoon in the Lake District, the bride travelling in an apple green dress and camel coat, with brown accessories.  She is a member of the teaching staff at Queen Street Junior School, Swinton.