George Besford (1871–1938)
George Besford started out as a shipbuilder, but went on to become a cinema manager.
Warden
Warden is a village in Northumberland about 2 miles (3 km) west of Hexham, near the meeting of the North and South Tyne. Its church of St Michael and All Angels has an eleventh-century Anglo-Saxon tower built of Roman stone.
Matthew Wilkinson Bestford (1892–1978)
Matthew Wilkinson Bestford was wounded serving in the First World War. He and his family lived in Australia for six years.