Deaf Mutes Marry
A young South London couple were married recently at St. Barnabas’ Church, Deptford, without a word being spoken, states an overseas exchange. They were Thomas Kite, aged 32, of Rotherhithe, and 27-year-old Miss Elizabeth Morton, of Feekham, both deaf mutes. The service was conducted entirely in the sign language. The bride’s parents, who are also deaf and dumb, acted as witnesses.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21158, 6 July 1940, Page 16 (Supplement)
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