Storm in a teacup: memoirs of a tea lady. Chapter 16

Storm in a teacup: memoirs of a tea lady.  Chapter 16

It was on a beautiful spring day, when there wasn't a cloud in the sky and the air was filled with birdsong that Teddy and I got married.  However it was an effort to get Teddy — still in his all-body plaster cast —into the church. But with the help of six burly men and a crane, it was done, and when the minister pronounced us man and wife we believed ourselves to be the happiest couple in the world. Outside of the church my work colleagues  —all tea ladies —formed a guard-of-honour, and with their tea pots raised to the sky , they cheered plaster man and I.