Celia Cohen and Simon Pinkus were married on the 14 November 1935 at Wellington Road Synagogue in Stoke Newington.

Simon was born in 1906 of Russian /Polish parents and Celia was born in 1916 also of Russian/Polish parents.

Simon was a tailor and Celia a seamstress and  during World War II Simon joined the civil defence.

The couple lived at first in Stoke Newington and later moved to Edgware.