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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1885

6 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers

Another Royal Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The marriage of Princess Beatrice to Prince Battenberg, is to be celebrated in July…

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Wedding Teas

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1885 · page 10

AFTERNOON weddings, says the Queen, having now become the prevalent fashion, afternoon wedding teas, as a matter of course, have superseded…

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A Plantation Wedding in Slavery Days

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1885 · page 3

THE other day, in the columns of a Southern newspaper, we read a description of a coloured wedding under the old regime which we think will be at least amusing to…

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Local Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1885 · page 6

ON Tuesday last one of the most fashionable weddings of the season took place at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, between the eldest son of Captain…

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Romantic Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1885 · page 8

THE sudden and hurried departure of Mrs. de Solms from New York for Germany has given rise to much gossip in that city. It is said her husband is…

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A Silver Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1885 · page 3

LAST Monday week Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morgan of the Globe Hotel celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of their marriage by having it Silver-Wedding, inviting some of their most intimate…

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