Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Milnes (picture)

December 1949

South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, December 31st 1949

At a Golden Wedding family party on Boxing Day, two of Conisbrough’s oldest residents Mr and Mrs Harry A. Milnes, of 45 Lime Grove, celebrated their Golden Wedding.

Mr and Mrs Mines were married on December 26th, fifty years ago, by the Rev. J. Brock Beard, at Thurnscoe Parish Church.

Mrs Milnes was a native of Thurnscoe, although she and her husband have lived all their married life in Conisbrough and 49 years of it at Lime Grove.

The party was held at the house of Mrs Kathleen Hinon, their daughter, who lives near and members of the family and friends were present.