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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Weddings

Weddings, 1856

4 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers

An Arabian Wedding

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1856 · page 7

A FEW days ago I heard in a neighbouring house the sound of tambourines, reed-pipes, &c., which usually announces a family festival. I mounted on my terrace, but was unable to…

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Miscellaneous. Magnificent Wedding Dress Worn by Mary Queen of Scots

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1856 · page 6

THE costume of a maiden monarch on her bridal day must always be a matter of interest to the feminine portion of our readers; that of Mary Stuart, at her marriage to the heir of…

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Miscellaneous. the Wedding Morning (Addressed to the Marriageable.)

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1856 · page 6

ENCOURAGED by the success which has attended the efforts of the original devisers of the system, Mr. Punch respectfully announces to the nobility, gentry, and (Protestant) clergy,…

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An Irish Wedding in Australia

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1856 · page 7

O'Rourke's noble fare Will ne'er be forgot, By those who were there Or those who were not…

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