Councillor Bedser says it is a step towards getting equality with heterosexual couples.

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The new bridge is to be called Bedser Bridge in recognition of Surrey and England cricketing heroes Eric and Sir Alec Bedser from Horsell, in Woking.

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Len Hutton and Bill Edrich opening the innings, a middle order of Peter May, Denis Compton and Tom Graveney, Trevor Bailey as the all-rounder, Godfrey Evans behind the stumps, a spin duo of Tony Lock and Jim Laker, with Fred Trueman and Alec Bedser the fast bowlers.

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