Husband and wife are now in a "Civil Partnership, due to husbands sex change.

When Emma Martin and Linda Packer married in a civil partnership, they were taking part in a social revolution that has been enshrined in law since 2005.

But theirs was a particularly modern relationship, as the couple had tied the knot previously as husband and wife.

Emma, who was born Martin Packer, had to annul her 30-year marriage to her wife to be legally recognised as a woman after a sex change.

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