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Children wedding has Police guard. Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington

Children wedding has Police guard. Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington heirloom. Groom Chris Beigan aged 8 with Bride Helen Hill aged 8. March 1970

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Media ID 21334772

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a bygone era, where innocence and tradition collided in an unusual yet heartwarming way. The image captures the essence of a children's wedding, but what makes it truly remarkable is the presence of police guards surrounding the young bride and groom. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness two adorable figures standing side by side. The child bride, Helen Hill, radiates purity as she dons her exquisite Pilkington heirloom gown. Her youthful charm is accentuated by delicate jewelry that adorns her tiny frame. Beside her stands Chris Beigan, the groom at just eight years old, exuding both excitement and nervousness on his special day. The year was 1970 when this extraordinary ceremony took place. Amidst societal norms being challenged during that decade, security concerns prompted the need for police protection even at such an innocent event like a children's wedding. These uniformed guardians stand tall around these pint-sized lovebirds with unwavering dedication to ensure their safety. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how our world has evolved over time while also highlighting timeless traditions that continue to endure. It encapsulates both cuteness and curiosity within its frames - a testament to the power of photography in capturing fleeting moments forever etched into history.

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