Whitehead couple receive card from the King on 75th wedding anniversary

Elizabeth and Albert Smith are celebration their 75th wedding anniversary. Photo credit: Victoria SmithElizabeth and Albert Smith are celebration their 75th wedding anniversary. Photo credit: Victoria Smith
Elizabeth and Albert Smith are celebration their 75th wedding anniversary. Photo credit: Victoria Smith
A Whitehead couple have received royal greetings as they mark a very special milestone today (Monday).

Elizabeth and Albert Smith, who are celebrating 75 years of marriage, received a card from King Charles.

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Married on January 22, 1949, at McQuiston Memorial Presbyterian Church, Belfast, by Rev Dr J B McIlroy, the couple have four sons, Derek, Howard, Michael and Colin; seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Having met in east Belfast, Elizabeth and Albert spent many years living across various parts of Northern Ireland, finally settling in Whitehead.