George Trench was one of Angela Hawthorne's ex-husbands. In August 2007, George attended Angela's funeral, where he befriended Ivor Priestley and Norris Cole, two more of Angela's ex-husbands. In November 2007, George, Norris and Ivor all proposed Doreen Fenwick. She told them that she would consider their offers of marriage. However, Norris later withdrew his offer and Doreen told George and Ivor that she had changed her mind about getting married.