Thursday, March 15, 2012

Globe-trotting couple are together for the long haul ; Ingatestone duo have holidayed 100 times in 60 years' marriage

THE journey continues for an Ingatestone couple who have spenttheir lives travelling the world together as they mark their 60thwedding anniversary.

Bob and June Chatfield have been on more than 100 holidaystogether since they got hitched at Romford Registry Office onFebruary 10, 1951.

It would seem that travelling is in the blood for Bob, 80, theson of a sailor and himself a former Merchant Navy seaman.

While courting June, now 78, after they were introduced by afriend at a youth club in 1949, Bob pledged that one day he wouldtake her to see the world.

And he didn't let her down. The couple, who have three children,brought Robert into the …

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