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Hunter Valley · Weddings

Weddings, 1896

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A Novel Wedding

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 May 1896 · page 16

An account of a somewhat novel wedding, says The Clock Tower, a London weekly journal, which was recently celebrated in Columbia, may not be out of place…

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Wedding Bells

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 May 1896 · page 3

One of the prettiest weddings ever witnessed in Goorangoola was that Celebrated in the Church of England, Dry Creek, on Tuesday, 19th May,…

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Wedding Bells. [CONTRIBUTED.]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 June 1896 · page 6

One of the prettiest weddings ever witnessed at Goorangoola was that celebrated in the Church of England, Dry Creek, on the 19th instant. The contracting parties being Miss Mary Balls, second…

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The Home. Pretty Wedding Cake Boxes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1896 · page 2

It is surprising to one uninformed to know how varied are the styles, shapes, and sizes of wedding cake boxes. The most popular style, are those…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1896 · page 2

On Tuesday, the 9th instant, a very quiet wedding took place at "Westbrook," Widden. when Mr. John [?] was married to Miss Alice Thompson, sixth daughter of W. B. Thompson,…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1896 · page 5

On Tuesday, the 9th instant, a very quiet wedding took place at "Westbrook," Widden, when Mr. John Dickenson was married to Miss Alice Thompson, sixth daughter of W. B. Thompson…

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Wedding Bolls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 4

A very interesting and pretty wedding (writes a correspondent at Sparke's Creek) was celebrated at St. Stephon's Thornthwaite, a few days ago, the contracting parties being Mr. Arthur F…

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Ball and Wedding at Pilliga

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 3

On the 22nd ultimo a bull was given by Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Moore, of Bugilbone station, to celebrate the approaching marriage of Mr. Moore's sister, Miss Ethel Moore, with Mr. Hugh Taylor, of…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 5

A very interesting and pretty wedding (writes a correspondent at Sparke's Creek) was celebrated at St. Stephen's, Thornthwaite, a few days age, the contracting parties being Mr. Arthur F…

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Weddings Strangely Prevented

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 3

The ancient adage, "There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip," is amply verified in the following authentic and interesting incidents anent marriages that were never…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 8

A pretty wedding was solemnized on Monday afternoon in St. Mary's Church, West Maitland, by the Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington, M.A. LL.B. The bride was Miss Elizabeth Sarah James, of West…

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Wedding

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 2

A very pretty wedding took place in St. Patrick's Church last Thursday morning, when Mr J. J. Dunne, public schoolteacher of Mandemar, near Berrima, was…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 4

A correspondent writes to say that on Wednes day afternoon last a very pretty and fashionable wedding wan celebrated at the English Church, Tarro, the contracting partics being Mr Frederick William Turner, of Tarro, and Miss Ethel Lilian…

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A Royal Wedding

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1896 · page 5

The marriage of Princesse Maud of Wales to her cousin Prince Charles Denmark will be solemnized at the Chapel Royal to-morrow. The Queen and many members of the Royal Family will be present,…

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A Royal Wedding

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 July 1896 · page 3

Princes Maud of Wales was married to-day to Prince Charles of Denmark. The streets through which the wedding procession passed were elaborately decorated…

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The Royal Wedding

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 July 1896 · page 3

The wedding ceremony of Princess Maud of Wales with her cousin Prince Charles of Denmark took place yesterday in the private chapel at Buekingham Palace. Her Majeuty the Queen…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1896 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

At St. Alban's Church, Muswellbrook (writes a correspondent) on Wednesday, 15th July, the Von. Archdeacon White united in bonds of holy matrimony Mr Frank J. Clark, third son of Mr. A. Clark…

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Wedding at Muswellbrook

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1896 · page 5

At St. Alban's Church, Muswellbrook (writes correspondent) on Wednesday, 15th July, the Ve Archdeacon White united in bonds of holy matrimony Mr. Frank J. Clark, third son of Mr. A. Clark…

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Wedding Outfit of Long Ago

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1896 · page 3

This is a part of the curious list of Lady Littleton's wedding outfit 200 years ago. In those days they appear to have had quite as great a variety of materials as we, and they…

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