1953 Press Photo Sir Alexander Fleming Penicillin marries Mrs. Coutsouris

Sir Alexander Fleming Weds. Sir Alexander Fleming, the discoverer of Penicillin, who is 71, was married today to Mrs. Amalia Coutsouris, a Greek woman surgeon. The Wedding at Chelsea Register office is to be followed by a second ceremony at the Greek Orthodox Church, in Bayswater. Sir Alexander's first wife died in 1949. Keystone Photo Shows: The bride and groom leaving Chelsea Register office after the ceremony.

Photo measures 10.25 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 4-9-1953.

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