A devoted couple have clocked up an impressive 67 years of marriage.

Still friends - Hedgetty and Len Stamp, who have been married for 67 years Picture: STEVE O'CONNELL

Leonard, 93, and Hedgetty Stamp, 89, of the Godden Lodge, in Hart Road, Thundersley, celebrated with other residents and close family members.

Home manager Sunita Warner said: "It's lovely their marriage has lasted so long and they are very happy together, even after all this time. They live in the same unit and most of their time is spent with each other.

"Leonard and Hedgetty are devoted to each other and very content."

Published Tuesday, June 3, 2003

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