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A, London bridegroom recently spent the first hours of married life chasing his father by car through Wiltshire.
The father, Canon D. W. Thomas, Archdeacon of Cardigan, had performed the wedding ceremony at Swindon.
But he was on his way home to Lampeter before it was found that had failed to sign the marriage register.
The. bridegroom, Mr. Alfred Thomas, a London journalist, and his bride, Miss Hilda Cowen, of Eastern-avenue, Swindon, were about to leave for their honeymoon when the omission was discovered.
'The police were asked to try to stop Canon Thomas' car.
The chase ended ten miles away, near Cricklade. Canon Thomas then returned to Swindon and signed the register.
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