Few couples married for 60 years keep the sparkle in their eyes as well as Ernest and Eileen Lilley. Mr and Mrs Lilley spent their Diamond Wedding anniversary in Christchurch on Monday, reading congratulatory messages, including those from the Queen and Mr Muldoon. Mrs Lilley still shows the style which made her one of Christchurch’s best-known milliners in the days when all well-dressed women wore hats.
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66Few couples married for 60 years keep the sparkle in their eyes as well as Ernest and Eileen Lilley. Mr and Mrs Lilley spent their Diamond Wedding anniversary in Christchurch on Monday, reading congratulatory messages, including those from the Queen and Mr Muldoon. Mrs Lilley still shows the style which made her one of Christchurch’s best-known milliners in the days when all well-dressed women wore hats. Press, 27 May 1981, Page 2
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