Childhood sweethearts marry 75 years after they first met

Forget The Notebook, this real life Allie and Noah are the new relationship goals.
Childhood sweethearts George Coffin and Irene Lanning, both 89, fell for each other when they were teenagers who lived just 200 yards apart.
Like any good romance novel, they were 14 and in love, but eventually drifted apart.
After George called time on their puppy love, the two, from Sutton Coldfield in the West Midlands, moved on with different partners.
It was after the funeral of a mutual friend that the former couple reunited, wasting no time to rekindle their romance over a cup of tea.
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