OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Wedding of Lesley Tyler and Barney Hill

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERUnknown

COLLECTIONRye Historical Society

REG NO.P 156

HISTORY

Marriage of Lesley Tyler and Barney Hill at the Rye Presbyterian Church in Rye on 11 August 1948. First wedding the Rye Presbyterian Church since WW2. A red carpet was rolled down the aisle to cover the wooden floor. Church built in 1904 at Lyons and Collingwood Streets, Rye.

DESCRIPTION

Wedding at Rye Presbyterian Church. Bride (Lesley Tyler) and Groom (Barney Hill) in centre of photograph with guests surrounding them. Children in foreground. Guests included : Bessie Tyler, (Left of bridgegroom): Vic Tyler (on right, with buttonhole) George Hill (Groom’s brother).

SUBJECTS

Family Groups, Presbyterian Church, Weddings

KEYWORDS

Family Groups, Hill, Barney, Hill, George, Presbyterian Church, Rye, Tyler, Bessie, Tyler, Lesley, Tyler, Vic, Weddings