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Hunter Valley · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

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Recent Weddings Bambach—Alison

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 4

A Wedding of local and overseas interest look place at St. John’s Church of England. Clarence Town, on August 2, when Miss Mary…

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Dr. Evatt May Represent Australia at Royal Wedding Presence Depends on U.n.o. Work

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 1

The Minister for External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, will represent Australia at the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Lieutenant Mountbatten next month…

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Wedding Darroch—frost

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 3

A pretty wedding was celebrated at the St. John's, Church of England, Cessnock on the l3th September at 5 p.m. when Gladys Honour, the only…

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Wedding Redman—coleman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 2

A lovely bridal gown of cream satin and angel-satin lace was worn-by Miss Edna Anne Coloman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Coleman, of Hooke…

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Wedding Gown for Princess

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Oct. 8.—A watch is being kept for two men who yesterday tried to bribe a guard at Norman Hertnell’s West End…

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Recent Weddings Delaney—Wyborn

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 3

A lovely bridal gown of white brocaded satin was worn by Miss Melva Wyborn, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Wyborn, of…

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Wedding Bells BENNETT—STANBRIDGE

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 5

The Catholic Presbytery, Kurri Kurri was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, 27th September, at 4 p.m., when Doreen, only daughter of Mr. and…

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Wedding of Princess

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 5

LONDON, October 10.—According to a Copenhagen newspaper report, the King and Queen of Denmark have accepted an invitation to…

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Recent Weddings Betz—Carr-Campbell

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1947 · page 5

[?] Mrs. Keith Betz, taken following her wedding at St. Mary’s Church of England, West Maitland, on August 30. Formerly…

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Timetable For Royal Wedding

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 October 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Oct. 13,—The timetable for the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Lieut. Philip Mount, batten at Westminster Abbey on…

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Plans Television-of Royal Wedding

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Oct. 16.—The “Evening Standard” says the E.B.C. will televise Princess Elizabeth and Eieut. Mountbatten leaving Westminster…

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Recent Weddings Highman—Caldwell

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 3

A military wedding of interstate interest was celebrated at the Presbyterian Church, West Maitland, on September 1, with…

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Wedding Cake Damaged

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Oct 16.—The base of Princess Elizabeth’s wedding cake was found, on its arrival in Jerusalem, to have been…

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Wedding Bells BROSGARTH—O'CONNELL

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 2

At Mary Immaculate Church, Waverly, recently, the wedding took place of Eileen Margared, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Conell, of Edith…

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Wedding Bells Cook-smith

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 9

The Methodist Church, Cessnock, was prettily decorated with Spring blossoms and Iceland poppies on September 27 when Helen Joy, youngest daughter of…

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Fabulous Prices to See Royal Wedding

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 5

Speculators' prices for vantage points from which to view the procession for the Royal marriage on November 20 are 50 per cent. more than they were for…

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Wedding Marquet—deards

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 6

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Dungog, on Saturday, 20th September, a wedding of particular local interest was solemnised by Rev…

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The Royal Wedding

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 8

Special broadcasting arrangements are being made for the wedding of H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip…

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Wedding Firth—carrigan

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 8

The marriage was celebrated on September 27th, at Nuptial Mass at the Sacred Heart Church, Randwick, of Nance…

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Broadcast of Royal Wedding

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 October 1947 · page 1

LONDON, October 18.—The whole world will be able to listen-in and hear Princess Elizabeth say “I do” at her marriage to Philip…

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