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Chelsea player, Jimmy Greaves,18, with his bride Irene Barden after their wedding at Romford registry office, Essex in 1958PAGreaves holds up an AC Milan pennant during a visit to the club in Milan before his transfer to the Italian side, 2nd May 1961.Linda the chimpanzee shares a slice of the cake with Jimmy Greaves at the PDSA sanatorium, Ilford in 196427th October 1964: Greaves, receiving his anti-influenza inoculation jab, watched by his teammates including Pat Jennings .
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