Last year saw a “boom” in early marriages in Britain; out of 308,370 couples who were wed, 58,000 were under 21 years of age. Twelve bridegrooms were 16 years old, while 34 brides were only 15.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 67, 29 December 1928, Page 3
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