First Gay British Couples Wed Seconds After New Same Intimacy Marriage Laws Are Effective!

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Three couples have married in the first ceremonies of their kind. They said their vows seconds after the clock struck midnight and new laws came into force. John Coffey and Bernardo Marti in Westminster (pictured left), Andrew Wale and Neil Allard in Brighton (centre) and Peter McGraith and David Cabreza in Islington (pictured right) made history with their midnight ceremonies. Na wa o! So this was what they were planning to happen in Naija too? No comments … More pictures after the break

John Coffey, 52, and Bernardo Marti, 48, both from Pimlico, married in a same-sex wedding ceremony at Mayfair Library, moments after midnight

Delighted Andrew Wale (left) and Neil Allard pose for photographs as they sign the register at Brighton Pavilion shortly after midnight

Peter McGraith (left) and David Cabreza, outside Islington Town Hall before their midnight wedding tonight

Sean Adl-Tabatabai, left, and Sinclair Treadway kiss each other after they were announced officially married during a wedding ceremony in the Council Chamber at Camden Town Hall

Bernardo Marti and John Coffey wed shortly after midnight at Westminster City Hall