OAP couple who played Mary and Joseph in school nativity strike up whirlwind romance 75 years later
Tony Jackson, 81, and Gloria Loukes, 80, were pals at school in the 1940s before going their separate ways aged 11 and eventually on to have their own families and careers
09:07, 11 MAY 2021
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A couple of lovestruck OAPs who first set eyes on each other while playing Mary and Joseph in a school nativity aged five have struck up a whirlwind romance - 75 years later.
Tony Jackson, 81, and Gloria Loukes, 80, from Sheffield, were friends at school
Couple first set eyes on each other while in a nativity play as Mary and Joseph
Didn t meet again till 2003 at school reunion when they were both married
Reunited 17 years later after partners had sadly passed away and reconnected
Gloria had kept a glass heart Tony had given to her when they were at school