Rene and Roy Burton
Rene talking about early married life
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Rene when she met Roy
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Roy as a driver in the Royal Artillery in WW Two
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Roy and Rene were married in May 1945 by special licence when Roy was on embarkation leave
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Roy was stationed in India until 1947
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Roy Burton as a boy
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. Alfred and Selina Burton in their trap. On the left is their son Frank ,Roy’s father, who in later years drove the Pirton Belle.
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The Burton family at Terry Villa Royal Oak Lane
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Alfred Burton with his sons Walter, Bert, Frank the youngest and ??
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Walter Burton emigrated to America. His father left him the old cottage 7/9 Walnut Tree Rd
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Frank Burton, Roy’s father was a soldier in the first World War.
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The Christmas card that Frank Burton sent home from the front
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Frank Burton married Emmy Goldsmith. Emmy is seen here with her sister May
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Frank’s brother bert was a policeman ,seen here on duty protecting the Queen and Princess Elizabeth and Margaret
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Roy Burton at a Darts Dinner at the White Horse