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Sir Elton and David Furnish tie the knot

Mon 22 Dec 2014 In: International News View at Wayback

UK: Sir Elton John and David Furnish have married in a star-studded bash at their estate in Berkshire. The musician has documented the day on his Instagram account with the hashtag #ShareTheLove. Sir Elton posted the "legal bit" had been taken care of. The couple became civil partners in 2005 and have two sons - Zachary and Elijah. While the first same-sex couples were able to marry in England and Wales in March, those already in civil partnerships have only been able to convert them to full marriages this month. The Beckhams, Ed Sheeran and Lulu were among the many guests, and tweets were flying throughout the ceremony. Guests at the wedding The Beckhams' son Brooklyn wrote: "Amazing day with family and special friends congratulations Uncle Elton and Uncle David #ShareTheLove." Graham Norton said has tweeted: "Huge congratulations to Sir Elton John and David Furnish. Married at last!!" while Hugh Grant wrote "Groom Groom - Britain races into the future. Congrats Elton and David. Congrats enlightened UK." An image taken by the couple's son Zachary      

Credit: GayNZ.com Daily News staff

First published: Monday, 22nd December 2014 - 3:59pm

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