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Farmer's Lass marries Football Star

LOCAL FARMER'S DAUGHTER MARRIES MANCHESTER UNITED STAR

Press Cutting
Sunderland Echo - 25 April 1938
[ Thanks to Washington History Society ]

BAXTER'S FARM

Baxter's Farm, Havannah
Havannah House Farm.
The car passing the top of Village Lane
is heading towards Mill House Hotel, ¼ mile away.
[ See Map Below ]

HOLY TRINITY CHURCH

Holy Trinity and Smithy
Washington Village
The Birtley Road Sign points across The Avenue to the bottom of Village Lane,
which leads directly to Havannah House Farm.

VILLAGE LANE

Map of Village Lane
OS MAP 1949-69
Showing the Bride's 1½ mile journey from her Home in Havannah House to Holy Trinity Church in Washington Village.

LILIAN BAXTER'S BRIDEGROOM

Bridgegroom / Footballer