MARRIED.
On Thursday last, at the parish church, Westbury, Wilts, by the Rev. E. Leachman, brother of the bridegroom, Albert Warren Leachman, Esq., M.D. of Petersfield, Hants, younger son of Joseph Leachman, Esq., of Haverstock-hill, London, to Louisa, only daughter of James Tayler Singer, Es. of Fontaineville, Westbury.
Trowbridge Chronicle — Saturday 23 September 1865
FASHIONABLE WEDDING.—On Thursday last the bells of the old Parish Church rang several merry peels on the occasion of the marriage of — Leachman, Esq., surgeon, of Petersfield, with Miss Singer, only daughter of J. T. Singer, Esq., of this town. The bride, who was attired in a rich dress of white moire antique, with wreath of orange blossoms, arrived at the church at half-past eleven o’clock, accompanied by her father, who conducted her to the altar, where the bridegroom had previously arrived accompanied by his best man. The bride was attended by the following eight young ladies, viz, the Misses Gibbs, the Misses Blandford, the Misses Leachman, and the Misses Matthews, who were all attired in white dresses trimmed with blue, with bonnets en suite. There was a large concourse of people to witness the ceremony, which was performed by the brother of the bridegroom, assisted by the Rev. H. H. Duke. At the conclusion of ceremony the Wedding March was played on the organ, and then the party proceeded to the residence of the bride’s father, to partake of an elegant dejeuner, after which the happy pair left amidst the congratulations of a numerous circle of friends for a wedding tour on the continent. The bridal presents were very numerous and valuable.
Ancestry shows the marriage register at parish church Westbury, Wilts
