Besfords

The history of the Besfords

Dorothy Jane (Dora) Besford (later Hornsby)

Janet Besford with her niece, Dorothy Jane (Dora) Besford
Dora as a baby, with her aunt, Janet Besford
Dora Besford outside 273 Rosalind Street, Ashington
Dora Besford outside 273 Rosalind Street, Ashington
Dorothy Jane Besford and David Besford as children, pictured with family friend Maggie Dobie
Dorothy Jane Besford and David Besford as children, pictured with family friend Maggie Dobie
Hirst South Infants School photo with Dora Besford in the second back row, second from the left
Hirst South Infants School photo with Dora Besford in the second back row, second from the left
Left to right, Jack Besford, Maud Besford (wife of George Besford), George Besford, Rhoda Besford, Dora Hornsby (née Besford), John Hornsby aged 8, Harry Hornsby, Joan Besford (née Matthews), David Besford, Alan Besford, John Besford, David Besford. The person missing from the photo is David Besford (1946), who is likely to have taken the photo.
Left to right, Jack Besford, Maud Besford (wife of George Besford), George Besford, Rhoda
Besford, Dora Hornsby (née Besford), John Hornsby aged 8, Harry Hornsby, Joan Besford (née Matthews), David Besford, Alan Besford, John Besford, David Besford.
Dora Hornsby (centre) and former pupils Iris Gray (left) and Barbara Dodds (right), who were taught by Dora in 1939. Pictured as Dora celebrated her 100th birthday.
Dora Hornsby (centre) and former pupils Iris Gray (left) and Barbara Dodds (right), who were taught by Dora in 1939. Pictured as Dora celebrated her 100th birthday.
Dora Hornsby and her son John, pictured at her 100th birthday party at Sutherland Court Care Home, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Dora Hornsby and her son John, pictured at Dora’s 100th birthday party at Sutherland Court Care Home, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, on 21st September 2015.
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John Hornsby

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