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Article: A marriage made in Hebron!
- Article from:
- Morpeth Herald (Morpeth, England)
- Article date:
- October 25, 2007
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IT was a marriage made in Hebron when youngsters from a Castle Morpeth school decided to mark the Queen's diamond wedding anniversary by staging a re-enactment of the monarch's big day.
The village went back in time to the 1940's as children, parents and teachers from Tritlington First School donned naval uniforms, red lipstick and seamed stockings to recreate the day 60 years ago that the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh tied the knot.
Mums and Dads had scoured eBay for the most stylish 1940s clothes and they didn't disappoint, with a flurry of fur coats and bowler hats turning Hebron church into Westminster Abbey ? at least for a morning.
Pupils ...