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Published 11:32 12 Sept 2015 BST
Updated 22:40 7 Jun 2016 BST

St. Gemma's Hospice in Garforth sent out a public plea to locate the gentleman so they could thank him personally and the story quickly went viral. He has since thanked everyone for their interest but wishes to remain anonymous. Online bids for the vintage wedding dress have sky-rocketed and will inevitably raise much-needed funds for the hospice.
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