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Murray · Weddings

Weddings, 1889

19 stories in Murray's papers

Out-of-door Weddings

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 January 1889 · page 4

The fashionable marriage ceremony of the future, says an American exchange, takes place beneath the greenwood tree. No more of stained glass…

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Wedding at Wodonga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1889 · page 17

A very interesting ceremony was performed by Rev. C. Angwin at the Wesleyan Church, Wodonga, on the 26th ult., the occasion being the marriage of Stephen, eldest son of Mr…

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Something New in Weddings

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1889 · page 10

Mrs. Fenwick Miller writes in the Illustrated London News:—“ Something new in weddings was seen at the City Temple the other day, when an American…

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Smart Punishment for Disturbing a Wedding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1889 · page 8

At Swaffham petty sessions recently six laborers belonging to Foulden were charged by the Rev. Rupert Turner, vicar of the parish, which disturbing the celebration of a…

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Novelist. The Midnight Prophecy Or, Heir of Strathspey Towers. Chapter Lv. the Wedding Day

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 May 1889 · page 2

Lady Neville tapped softly at the door of the countess' drawing room, about noon, on the day following the ball. She was up, and wrapped in a purple…

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Novelist. The Midnight Prophecy Or, Heir of Strathspey Towers. Chapter Lv. the Wedding-day

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 June 1889 · page 1

Lady Neville tapped softly at the door of the countess' drawing room, about noon, on the day following the ball. She was up, and wrapped in a purple…

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Novelist. The Midnight Prophecy Or, Heir of Strathspey Towers. Chapter Lv. the Wedding Day

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1889 · page 1

Lady Neville tapped softly at the door of the countess' drawing room, about noon, on the day following the ball. She was up, and wrapped in a purple…

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Ladies' Column About Wedding Trips. People Must Take Them, Even Though They Dread It. Originally a Scheme to Determine Whether Marriage Should Be Permanent—Now Only a Silly Custom Which Endangers Married Happiness

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 June 1889 · page 2

The origin of the wedding trip is entirely unknown, writes William L. Alden. As to it we can be sure of only one thing—the wedding trip originated among civilised…

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Ladies' Column. About Wedding Trips. People Must Take Them, Even Though They Dread It. Originally a Scheme to Determine Whether marriage Should Be Permanent—Now Only a Silly Custom Which Endangers Married Happiness

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1889 · page 2

The origin of tho wedding trip is entirely unknown, writes William L. Alden. As to it we can bo sure of only one thing—the wedding trip originated among civilised…

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Ladies' Column. About Wedding Trips. People Must Take Them, Even Though They Dread It. Originally a Scheme to Determine Whether Marriage Should Be Permanent--Now Only a Silly Custom Which Endangers Married Happiness

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1889 · page 2

The origin of the wedding trip is entirely unknown, writes William L. Aiden. As in it we can be sure of only one thing-- the wedding trip originated among civilised…

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Mr. Gladstone's Golden Wedding. London, June 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1889 · page 18

Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone to-day celebrated their golden wedding, their marriage having taken place on July 25, 1839. The Queen and the Prince of Wales sent their…

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A Hindu Wedding

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 August 1889 · page 2

A correspondent of The S[?]sman, writing from Bombay, describes a Hindu wedding at which he was present, as being interesting not only as a ceremony, but as a spectacle…

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A Hindu Wedding

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 August 1889 · page 2

A correspondent of The Scotsman, writing from Bombay, describes a Hindu wedding at which he was present, as being interesting not only as a ceremony, but as a spectacle…

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A Hindu Wedding

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 September 1889 · page 2

A correspondent of The Scotsman writing from Bombay, describes a Hindu wedding at which he was present, as being interesting not only as a ceremony, but as a spectacle…

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Hints for Weddings

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 1

The bride and bridesmaids' bouquet are still presented to them by the bridegroom, and arrive at their destination on the wedding morning…

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The Royal Wedding at Athens. London, October 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 October 1889 · page 18

A large number of distinguished persons are proceeding to Athens, to be present at the wedding of the Duke of Sparta, the eldest son of the King of Greece, and the Princess Sophia,…

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Hints for Weddings

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 November 1889 · page 2

The bride and bridesmaids' bouquet are still presented to them by the bridegroom, and arrive at their destination on the wedding morning…

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The Royal Wedding at Athens. Brilliant Ceremony. London, October 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1889 · page 18

The marriage of Prince Constantine Duke of Sparta, the eldest eon of the King of Greece, and the Princess Sophie, sister of the Emperor William of Germany, was celebrated at Athens…

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Novelist. The Secret Chamber; Or, the Gipsy's Vengeance. Chapter Xxiv. the Wedding—the Flight

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 December 1889 · page 1

When Menard began to comprehend what had so long been going on before his eyes, he passed through many phases of feeling. He was amazed, bewildered…

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