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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Dan Warburton

A hug that took 77 years as brothers finally reunite after being separated from siblings

Sobbing with joy, two brothers who were separated as ­children finally embrace 77 years on.

Geoff Nobbs, 79, was one when he was adopted and taken away from siblings Ted, Barry and John.

Their mum Florence died of cancer in 1945, aged 30, and dad Albert felt he couldn’t cope with working his demanding job and raising all four boys.

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