Paul McCartney weds in nostalgia-filled ceremony

LONDON — A hint of autumnal Beatlemania was in the air Sunday as Paul McCartney, for the second time in his improbable life, climbed the steps of venerable Old Marylebone Town Hall to take himself a bride.

True, thousands of heartbroken female fans crowded the columned building in 1969 when he married Linda Eastman, and only a few hundred showed up Sunday as he wed another American, Nancy Shevell, at the very same registry office.

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Nancy Shevell with Sir Paul McCartney leave his house in the St. John's Wood neighborhood of London, to get married at nearby Marylebone T...