An Easter wedding breakfast
On 13 April 1903, Robert Marsh and Mary Axe were married at Hardington Parish Church. After the ceremony, the Rector, Rev Cleife, hosted a wedding breakfast for the couple and their friends at the rectory where Mary had worked for five years.[1] The rector had reason to be grateful to Mary. The previous year, she […]
Joan Elizabeth Hann
Childhood Joan was born near Wincanton on 20 January 1936. Her father, Albert Edward Snaydon, worked on a local farm, and her mother, Dorothy, was the daughter of a farm worker. Joan had two older siblings, Dennis and Eileen, and a younger brother, Keith, who followed in 1940. When Joan was eighteen months old, she […]