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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1898

53 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 3

Merewether. a Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 8

The friends of Mrs. Watson, who, it will be remembered, lost her husband by a fatal accident received in the Newcastle Company's Colliery some few years since, will be pleased…

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Adamstown. Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1898 · page 3

A pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Augustine's Church, Merewether, on Wednesday evening last, the contracting parties being Miss Edith Mitchell, sixth daughter of…

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District News. Miller's Forest. Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 6

On Wednesday last Mr. Ernest G. Lavis, eldest son of the late Mr. Joseph Lavis, of William Town, was united in wedlock to Miss Adeline L. M. Coote, third daughter of…

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Swansea Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 6

A pretty wedding took place here on Wednesday last between Philip Bean, third son of the late Captain Forbes, of Swansea, Lake Macquarie, and Selina Jane, second…

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Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 8

A pretty wedding was celebrated at Christ Church, Mount Vincent, on Tuesday, the 25th October, the contracting parties being Mr. Albert Grant, eldest son of Mr…

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Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 7

On Thursday evening last, at his residence in Watt-street, Mr. Samuel Field delegated the guardianship of his daughter Elizabeth to Mr. R. Bell, of the Newcastle…

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Rice at Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 11

The following, which is extracted from Ditchfield's "Old English Customs," is an interesting explanation of the origin of a peculiar custom…

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A Kaffir Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 12

That which makes a Kaffir marriage binding is, in Kaffirland, not the performance of a ceremony, but the transfer of a certain number of cattle, as agreed upon,…

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Minmi Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 8

A pretty wedding was celebrated in the Wesleyan Church at the "Mountain," on the 23rd ult., when Miss F. Osborne, second daughter of Mr. Jacob Osborne, of Black…

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Islington. Silver Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1898 · page 3

A pleasant evening was spent at the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday last on the occasion of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar's silver wedding, at whose invitation a number of friends…

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Stockton. Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 8

At the Congregational Church last night Mr. Jonah Bevan, very well known here and throughout the whole district as one of Newcastle's most prominent songsters, was united…

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Wallsend. Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1898 · page 4

A somewhat unusual event in the career of benedicts will be celebrated in Wallsend on Thursday next, as the many relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. James…

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Copeland Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 December 1898 · page 3

A pretty wedding took place on Wednesday between Mr. W. Bowyn, third son of Mr. Joseph Bowyn, of Dungog, and Miss Bertha Brookwell, third daughter of the…

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