Thomas Ford Beecroft 1919–1988

Hessle wedding, 1945 Dec 11, Hull Daily Mail

Hessle wedding, 1945 Dec 11, Hull Daily Mail

The wedding took place at Hessle Wesley Church of Lt. Thomas Ford Beecroft, R.A., only son of Mr and Mrs C. S. Beecroft, 166, Westbourne-ave., Hull, and Miss Jean Margaret Barlow, only daughter of Mrs and the late Mr H H. Barlow, Glenholme, Swanland-road, Hessle. The bride, who was given away by her brother, Mr E H. Barlow, wore a gown of white Nottingham lace with veil held by an orange blossom a... »

Prisoner in Malaya, 1942 Dec 29, Hull Daily Mail

Prisoner in Malaya, 1942 Dec 29, Hull Daily Mail

Sec.-Lt. Thomas Ford-Beecroft, only son of Mr and Mrs C. S. Beecroft, of 166, Westbourne-ave., Hull, who was posted “missing” in Malaya during February, is now known to be a prisoner of war. Educated at the Boulevard Secondary School, 2nd-Lieut, Beecroft was later a member of the staff of the Phoenix Assurance Co., Ltd., of High-st., Hull, and in December, 1939, he joined the Royal Art... »

Talk on the Bomb – Hull Daily Mail, 5 October 1949

Talk on the Bomb – Hull Daily Mail, 5 October 1949

University Ward Young Conservatives last night heard a talk on the atomic bomb by Mr T. Beecroft, who was in Japan during the raid on Nagasaki. The chair was taken by Mr Peter Ledraw, and thanks expressed by Mr W. F. Cerny. »