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Last updated 26th June 2008


I am always searching for new material to add to the Wadhams Family Photo webpage.If anyone has any relevant photos of the Wadhams families that they would be willing to scan for inclusion to this page then I would be delighted to hear from them.

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(above)

Included in this group photograph of young WAAF recruits in 1946 is
Betty Joan Wadhams (seated on the grass at front, second from right)

(courtesy of Marion Quigley)

 


(above)

A small family group on the occasion of the wedding of Betty Joan Wadhams and John Smith Quigley.
Betty and John are flanked by Betty's younger sister, Iris Lilian Wadhams,
and her younger brother, Ronald Eric Wadhams.

(courtesy of Marion Quigley)

 


(above)


Betty Joan Quigley (ne้ Wadhams) and her husband, John Smith Quigley,
together with their daughters, Marion Quigley (left) and Kathleen Quigley (right)

Trafalgar Square 1952

(courtesy of Marion Quigley)

 


(above)

The wedding of Betty Joan Wadhams and John Smith Quigley at Woolwich on 17th November 1948.
To Betty's left were her sister, Iris Lilian Wadhams, her mother, Violet Ellen Wadhams (ne้ Avenell),
and her father, William Frederick Wadhams.
To the groom's right were his best man and brother, James Quigley, his mother, Margaret Quigley,
and his father, Owen Gillick Quigley.

At the time of the wedding, John Smith Quigley was serving in the RAF

(courtesy of Marion Quigley)

 


(above)

A larger family group photograph of the wedding of Betty Joan Wadhams and John Smith Quigley.
In addition to Betty's parents and sister Iris, other family members included here were her youngest sister,
Brenda Ann Wadhams (front row, third from right), her youngest brother, Barry John Wadhams (front row,
second from right), and another younger brother, Ronald Eric Wadhams (back row, third from right).

(courtesy of Marion Quigley)

 


(above)

This photograph is thought to be that of
John Wadhams (b.1821) and his wife Elizabeth Ann Heathcote (b.1824)
who were the parents of Emma Thatcher Moore Wadhams.

circa 1860-1870

If anyone else can support or contradict our tentative identification
of this photograph, we would be delighted to hear from them.

(courtesy of Leonard Dodds)

 


(above)

The wedding of Gertrude May Harrop and Harold Stirling Dodds 14th July 1914
Gertrude Harrop was the daughter of Emma Thatcher Moore Wadhams (seated fourth from right)
and her husband, Gillot Perkins (James) Harrop (seated third from right)

Harold Dodds and the other uniformed wedding guests
were all regular serving members of the Royal Field Artillery
 

(courtesy of Leonard Dodds & John Hanson)

 


(above)

William Edward Kitchener Wadhams (1902-1967)
son of Edward George Wadhams & Elizabeth Ann Osborne
with his wife Mabel Lavinia Alice Wadhams (ne้ Carter)
and their son, Cyril William John Wadhams (1926-2008)

circa 1927

(courtesy of David Franklin Wadhams)

 


(above)

Caroline Wadhams (b.1849), formerly Bagshaw
daughter of John Wadhams & Elizabeth Ann Heathcote of Gillingham, Kent
with her second husband, Sergeant Armourer George Hare-Lister.
Her children are (left to right, standing):
Jane Hare-Lister (b.1880), Ann Bagshaw (b.1873),
Selina Elizabeth Bagshaw (b.1874)
(seated at left): Emma Hare-Lister (b.1886)
(seated on lap): Edith Hare-Lister (b.1888)

This photograph was taken in Calcutta, India, circa 1889.
 

(courtesy of Leonard Dodds)

 


(above)

(left) Gillot Perkins Harrop, husband of (right) Emma Thatcher Moore Wadhams (b.1852),
daughter of John Wadhams & Elizabeth Ann Heathcote of Gillingham, Kent.
Gillot Perkins Harrop was a brass-founder from Sheffield who was
working in London, reputedly on the construction of London Bridge.
The couple were married at Newington, Surrey, in 1874.

(courtesy of Leonard Dodds)

 



(right)

 

William Robert Wadhams
Fisherman

Son of Henry & Ann Maria Wadhams

1858 - 1927

 

 

(courtesy of Janet Wadhams)

 

 

 



(left)

Rachel Betsy Mackrill

wife of William Robert Wadhams

1862 - 1918

 

 

 

 

 

(courtesy of Janet Wadhams)

 

(right)

George Wadhams

son of 
William Robert & Rachel Wadhams

1891 - 1962

George Wadhams is shown here 
during his WW1 service on the
Motor Launches of the Dover Patrol.

 

(courtesy of Janet Wadhams)

 

(above)

A Motor Launch of the type in which George Wadhams served during WW1

(Janes Fighting Vessels of WW1)

 

(left)

Jane Wadhams
(ne้ Sinclair)
wife of
John William Wadhams

The child is thought to be
their daughter, Edith Jane.
circa 1900

(courtesy of Michael B. Wadham)

 


                                              (above)

The wedding of Edith Jane Wadham & Harry Swift, Greenwich 1917. Pictured at extreme right is Edith Jane's father, John William Wadhams. Seated in front of John Wadhams is his wife, Jane (ne้ Sinclair).

(courtesy of Ron Leach)

 



(right)

 

Thomas Edward Wadham

son of

John William Wadhams
&
Jane Anderson Sinclair

 

(courtesy of Michael B. Wadham)

 

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(left)

Jane Viola Wadhams

daughter of

William & Louisa Wadhams

circa 1917

 

 

 

(Hutchins family collection)

 


(above)

Friend William Richard Wadhams & Family

left to right, back
Frank, Mildred, Alice, Lilian, Friend Joseph Richard

left to right, front
Eric Stephen, Alice Elizabeth Robins, Rita, Friend William Richard, Ida, Blanche

Circa 1918

(courtesy of Sandra Knatchbull)

 

(above)

Friend William Richard  & Alice Wadhams

circa 1930

(courtesy of Verna Harford)

 

(above)

Eric Stephen Wadhams (centre)
son of Friend W.R. & Alice Wadhams
pictured with two friends somewhere in the tropics
(note their solar topees!)
circa 1937

(courtesy of Verna Harford)

 

(above)

Eric Stephen Wadhams
on the occasion of his marriage to
Stella Horton Oliver
Sydney 26.2.1938

(courtesy of Verna Harford)

 

(above)

Verna Stella Harford (ne้ Wadhams)
daughter of Eric Stephen & Stella Wadhams
circa 1950

(courtesy of Verna Harford)

 


(above)

Catherine Martha (Kate) Wadhams
(daughter of Thomas Richard Wadhams & Martha Begley)
shown here with her husband Edward Walter and son Frederick.

circa 1916

(courtesy of Tessa Towner)

 



(right)

 

 

Annie Elizabeth Wadhams
(born 1894)
daughter of Daniel Wadhams.

Pictured here with her two children,
George & Joyce Barber.

 

 

 

 

(courtesy of Vanessa Barber)

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(left)

Arthur Leslie Barber

Husband of
Annie Elizabeth Wadhams

Arthur Barber was born in England
but later emigrated to Australia.
He enlisted in the 24th Battalion
of the Australian Imperial Force
in 1916 and served in France.


 

(courtesy of Vanessa Barber)

 


(right)

Thomas Benjamin Wadhams
(seated on left)
and his future brother-in-law,
Frank William Pattenden.

Thomas Benjamin was the 
son of Thomas John Wadhams.

circa 1910

(courtesy of Kathleen Rose Hawkins)

 
(left)

 

Thomas John Wadhams
(born 1845)
shown here with his granddaughter
Kathleen Rose Wadhams.

circa 1923

 

 

 

(courtesy of Kathleen Rose Hawkins)

 


(right)

Thomas Benjamin Wadhams

December 1935

 

 

 

 

(courtesy of Kathleen Rose Hawkins)

 
(left)

Kathleen Rose Wadhams

daughter of
Thomas Benjamin Wadhams

26th October 1935

 

 

 

(courtesy of Kathleen Rose Hawkins)

 


(above)
William Frederick Wadhams & Violet Ellen Avenell
on their wedding day, 25th December 1926

(courtesy of Barry & Graeme Wadhams)

 


(right)

Jane Viola Wadhams

Ramsgate

1935



(Hutchins family collection)

 

 

(left)

Jane Viola Wadhams

&
her husband

Ernest Hutchins

 

Ramsgate

1935

 



(Hutchins family collection)

 



(right)

Ivy Wadhams

daughter of
William & Louisa Wadhams

circa 1938

 


(Hutchins family collection)

 

(above)

The marriage of Sgt.Thomas Edward Wadham and Joan Iris Grimshaw, 1939.
Pictured at extreme left is Thomas' father, John William Wadhams.

(courtesy of Ron Leach)

 

(left)

Doris Wadhams

daughter of
William & Louisa Wadhams

Her Marriage
to
Robert Avis

1st March 1942

 

 

 

(Hutchins family collection)

 



(right)

Sergeant Thomas Edward Wadham
Royal Artillery

Calcutta 1943


(courtesy of Michael B. Wadham)

 



(left)

2Lt.Thomas Edward Wadham
Royal Artillery

Pictured after being 
commissioned in the field
whilst serving in the 
Burma Campaign.

 

(courtesy of Michael B. Wadham)

 


(right)

William Thomas Wadhams (1881-1972)
son of Thomas Richard Wadhams

&
his wife, Louisa Haysman

circa 1950

 



(Hutchins family collection)

 


 

(left)

Jane Viola Wadhams

circa 1951

 

 

(Hutchins family collection)

 

 

(right)

Ivy Wadhams

&
her son

David Young

circa 1950

(courtesy of I.Jones)

 

(above)

Capt.Thomas Edward Wadham RA
Adjutant Royal Artillery Depot Woolwich
Pictured here with his wife Joan and family
(Michael, Pauline and Christine)

(courtesy of Michael B. Wadham)

 


(above)

Elizabeth Wadhams (ne้ Osborne),
wife of Edward George Wadhams (b.1875),
with their children:

(rear) William Edward K.; Grace Constance

(centre) Dora Mabel E.; Ruby L. M.(on her mother's lap)
Gladys Emily Emma; Ivy Winifred

(front left) Vera Irene

circa 1916

(Ken Wadhams collection)

 


(above)

The double wedding of Gladys Emily Emma Wadhams and her sister, Dora Mabel E. Wadhams,
 to Alexander MacAlister and Samuel Edgar Hutchings.
30th July 1927, Northfleet, Kent

(back row, left to right)
Edward George Wadhams; Alexander MacAlister's best man; Alexander MacAlister
Gladys Emily Emma Wadhams; Dora Mabel E. Wadhams
Samuel Edgar Hutchings; his Best Man; Elizabeth Wadhams (ne้ Osborne)
(seated, left to right)
Vera Irene Wadhams; Grace Constance Wadhams; cousin Milly;
Kenneth George Wadhams; unknown bridesmaid; Ivy Winifred Wadhams

(Ken Wadhams collection)

 

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