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Sian Traynor

Meet Edinburgh's 'oldest married couple' who were first hitched during WWII

An Edinburgh pair are thought to be the Scotland's 'oldest married couple' after recently celebrating their 79th anniversary.

John and Catherine Ronxin, 97 and 98, are long-standing residents of South Queensferry, after moving there shortly after the Second World War.

Joint at the hip for almost eighty years, the couple are thought by their children to be the oldest married couple in the city, if not Scotland.

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