Wedding Ring Lore
Most of my readers will be interested to know the origin of the unwritten law which decrees that the wedding ring shall be placed on the third finger of the left hand. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
47 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 3
Most of my readers will be interested to know the origin of the unwritten law which decrees that the wedding ring shall be placed on the third finger of the left hand. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight golden weddings were celebrated on one day recently at Anderlues, near Brussels. The whole town turned out in honour of the occasion. They had a public dinner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight golden weddings were celebrated on [?] day recently at Ander[?] near Brussels. The whole town turned out in ho[?] of the occas[?]. They had a public dinner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Most of my readers will be interested to known the origin of the unwritten law which decrees that the wedding ring shall be placed on the third finger of the left hand. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Places whore dress-suits can be hired for the evening are common enough in England. But few people, we a re sure, are aware of any place where a wedding dress can be hired. Yet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Places where dress-suits can be hired for the evening are common enough in England. But few people, we are sure, are aware of any place where a wedding dress can be hired. Yet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Places where dress-suits can be hir[?]d for the evening are common enough in England. But few people, we are sure, are aware of any place where a wedding dress can be hired. Yet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wedding cake was an institution among the ancients as with us, but the cake was a plain one, and was broken above the head of the bride as she went into her new home…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I attended a mountain wedding in M'Dowell County, W. Va.," said a well-known post office inspector to a "Star" writer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wadding cake was an institution among the ancients as with us, but the cake was a plain one, and was broken above the head of the bride as the went into her new home…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A WEDDING of a most interesting character was celebrated at " Fairfield," the residence of Mr G. F. Morris, on Wednesday morning, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Jewish wedding ceremony is almost the same to-day as it has been for centuries, simple and impressive, but quite different from our ceremonies. Religious Hebrews…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Wahgunyah News says:—"A marriage took place at the residence of Mr. G. F. Morris, J.P., 'Farifield,' Brown's Plains, which for some time has…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Mr. Justice Simpson on Tuesday delivered judgment in divorce in what be described as a remarkable case. The petitioner, Maud Eva Simpson, sued for a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →This is 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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A nice quiet wedding took place at" Kinvarra," the residence of Mr. Henry Mellor, on the 14th inst., when Miss Ettie Heap, third daughter of Mr. Henry Heap, of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →When In ancient and imperial Rome a maiden was wedded according to ‘confarreation,’ she always carried three ears of wheat in her hand, while over her head was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When in ancient and imperial Rome a maiden was wedded according to conf[?] she always carried three cars of wheat in her hand, while over her head was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A popular wedding present of the day is a large-sized "mattress" pincushion of white brocade, with a spray of forget-me-nots and orange buds worked in a medallion in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The pretty Church of St. Francis's, Paddington, was thronged with eager spectators on Wednesday afternoon to witness the marriage of Mr. James P. Bell, of Walgett, eldest son of Mr…
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