The wedding of Harry Eustace Notley Busk to Elsie May Chaplin took place at Worcester Registry Office, on the 26th March, 1947, with a reception at the Talbot Hotel, Knightwick afterwards.

From left to right Olive Busk, Jack Busk, Harry Busk (bride-groom), Elsie Busk (bride), Harold Williams, Rosy Hurcombe and Peter Busk.

Olive was the mother of Jack, Peter and Harry Busk.

Rosie Hurcombe was the owner of the Talbot Hotel where Elsie (Chaplin) Busk worked.

Harold Williams was married to Olive Busk's siser Catherine and they lived at the farm opposite Highfields bungalows.


Martley District Register Office 26th March, 1947.

Harry Eustace Notley Busk - Age: 23 - Bachelor - Occupation: Farm Worker - Address: 1 Bungalow, Knightwick. - Father: John Hubert Busk [Deceased] - Occupation: Motor Engineer.
Elsie May Chaplin - Age: 25 - Spinster - Occupation: Hotel Waitress - Address: Talbot Hotel, Knightwick. - Father : Hubert Chaplin - Occupation: Building Contractor.

Witnesses: Jack Busk and Harold Peter Notley Busk [brother of Groom]
Registrar: D. J. Morris


Harry Eustace Notley Busk
Born: 30th July, 1923 - Worcester.
Died : February qtr., 1999 - Worcester.

Harry's Parents: John Busk and Olive Notley
John Busk [1888 - 1st October, 1923]
Olive [Notley] Busk [6th December, 1897 - 31st December, 1967]

Harry's Wife: Elsie May [Chaplin] Busk
Born: 16th May 1921- West Buckland, Somerset.
Died: September qtr., 1980 - Malvern, Worcestershire.



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