Married at Gretna Green were John Allen Brown and Moira Ward.

John - a gas service engineer - is the only son of the late Sam and Ada Brown.

Moira - assistant manageress at Keighley Market Pet Stores - is the youngest daughter of the late George and Myra Cooke.

The bride wore a long ivory lace dress and matching top decorated with seed pearls, and an ivory hat decorated with feathers. She carried a bouquet of silk flowers, Casablanca lilies, roses and lilac ribbons.

Bridesmaids were Janine and Erica Ward (bride's daughters), Jaime-Lee Greenwood and Chloe Ellison (bride's granddaughters) and Sophie Brown (bridegroom's granddaughter).

The two older bridesmaids wore dark lilac dresses and carried posies matching the bride's bouquet, and the younger bridesmaids wore light lilac dresses with net overskirts. All wore flowered headdresses.

Bridegroom was Terry Pride.