No, that’s not a typo. These two really are the oldest married couple in Britain. The happily married and (apparently) capable couple is alive and, well, living proof that once in a [great] while, marriages work out.

This one in particular, for the past 77 years.

The husband, Ralph Tarrant (107), was pleasantly surprised to receive a birthday card from the Queen – talk about mad Facebook points if She writes on your wall.

He and his wife, Phyllis (101), have their own flat in Broomhill, Sheffield.

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