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Mum And Dad's 50th

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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MUM AND DAD'S 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

4TH APRIL 1964 TO TODAY
Photo by Curtis Gregory Perry
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FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS...

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Picture this...
It's 1964. Beatle-mania hits the States. Portsmouth is the new London. Sort of. Macaroni cheese is hip. First flat, tick. Pale blue Mini, tick. No kids, no worries. But not for long...

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FAST FORWARD TO 1967...

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HERE COME'S GREG

PARTY TIME OVER!
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FAST FORWARD AGAIN

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IT'S 1968 AND HERE COMES MICHELLE!

PARTY TIME IS DEFINITELY OVER!
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HANG ON, FAST FORWARD AGAIN, IT'S 1972, HERE COMES ME

RIGHT, 3 KIDS, NO REST!
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2 MORE YEARS AND IT'S 10TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

  • Nixon resigns
  • The information superhighway takes it's first tentative step. Ceefax launches.
  • And Abba win Eurovision with Waterloo
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SKIP FORWARD AGAIN. 20TH ANNIVERARY.

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IT'S 1984.

  • Orwell was thankfully wrong!
  • The family is living in Sywell, Northampton, complete with brown Lada
  • Band Aid forms to support the aid effort to Ethiopia
  • Michael Jackson gets his fringe burnt off in a Pepsi ad
  • Virgin Atlantic takes it's inaugural flight
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ZIP FORWARD AGAIN. 30TH ANNIVERSARY.

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IT'S NOW 1994

  • The family is settled at Redlea, Newbury
  • Dad's in his 37th job. Well, almost!
  • Lorena famously gets away with cutting something off her husband, John Wayne Bobbit
  • Curt Cobain tragically dies and music loses Nirvana. On the plus side, Foo Fighters was later born!
  • Nelsen Mandela makes history becoming South Africa's first black president
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FAST FORWARD AGAIN. 40TH ANNIVERSARY.

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IT'S NOW THE YEAR 2004

  • Suddenly, there's grandchildren!
  • Boxing Day sees a truly horrific tsunami hit South East Asia
  • Tony Blair visits Colonel Gaddafi in return for destroying his weapons of mass destruction
  • Greece beats Portugal in the UEFA Cup
  • Lord of the Rings: Return of the King wins a record 11 Oscars
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SKIP FORWARD AGAIN. AND HERE WE ARE. 50TH ANNIVERSARY.

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2014

  • An amazing journey
  • Two amazing people
  • Three pretty cool kids and 6 awesome grandchildren
  • A shed load of friends
  • What more can we say? Congratulations! You've done rather well!
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That's definitely enough from me except to say we're insanely proud and in awe of your amazing marriage.

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GREG.

Cliff Beale