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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1908

58 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 3

Curious Wedding Suit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 16

The days of the "smock marriage," in which the bride appeared at the altar dressed in a white sheet or a chemise, are happily gone; but bridal attire still takes…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 11

COOMBS—WANT.—At the Baptist Tabernacle, Newcastle, on New Year's Day, Mr. George H. Coombs, son of Mr. Thomas Coombs, of the Richmond River district,…

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Silver Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 11

Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Gazzard, of Pacific-street, Newcastle, celebrated their silver wedding on Boxing Day, and in order to fittingly commemorate the event, they…

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Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 11

Mr. and Mrs. James Sharp, sen., celebrated their golden wedding at their residence, "Eskbank," James-street, Hamilton, on Tuesday evening. About fifty…

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Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 11

A very pleasing ceremony took place at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Walker, of Murnain-street, Wallsend, on Monday, [?] the occasion being…

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Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 11

BUXTON—HAMILTON.—On Christmas Eve, at the residence of the bride's parents, Lambton-road, New Lambton, Violet May Hamilton, second daughter of…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 11

ADAM—CHARLTON.—At the Central Mission Hall, Newcastle, on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Andrew Harold Adam, son of Mr. John Adam, of Throsby-street,…

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Social News. Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 11

BAILEY—FISHER.—A wedding was celebrated in the Methodist Church, Adamstown, on Wednesday, January 29, the contracting parties being Mr. John…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 11

HUBBUCK—MATCHETT.—At the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Matchett, of the Royal Crown Hotel, Dudley, on Wednesday, Mr…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 11

DORMER—PARKER.—On January 29th, at Karangahake, New Zealand, in St. Alden's Church by the Rey. J. P. Cowie, Arthur, third son of Captain C. J…

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A Costly Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 13

To find a parallel to the splendours and costliness of the Vanderbilt wedding we must go back a few years to the nuptials of Miss Louisa Pierpont Morgan,…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 11

O'CONNELL—WHITELAW.—At St. Luke's Church of England, Wallsend, on Wednesday, March 4, a marriage was celebrated by Rev. A. A. Yeates, M.A.,…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 11

BREMMELL—COULTER.—At the Methodist Church, Hamilton, on Wednesday March 11th, a wedding was celebrated by the Rev. A. E. Walker, when Miss Rose…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 11

BROWN—DOUGLASS.—The marriage of William, eldest son of Mr. William Brown, of "Glen Iris," Maitland-road, Hamilton, to Annie Eva, third daughter of Mr. John…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 11

WOOD—TRAISE.—On Monday, the 9th March, the Rev. Mr. Gibson (Presbyterian) married Miss Traise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Traise, formerly of…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 11

GALES—NORMAN.—At the residence of the bride's parents, on Thursday, March 26th, by Mr. Hughes, of New Lambton, Miss Valerie Norman, fourth daughter of…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 11

EARNSHAW—FORD.—A wedding was solemnised on the 8th April at the Methodist Church, Annandale, Sydney, Rev. Mr. Crosby officiating, when Arthur…

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Social News. Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 11

BROADBENT—WILLIAMS.—At St. Thomas' Church, Carrington, on Wednesday, April 15, the marriage was celebrated of Edward Broadbent, eldest son of Mr…

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Social News. Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 11

HEDLEY—WELLHAM.— The marriage of Mr. Thomas Hedley, son of Mr. Benjamin Hedley, of West Wallsend, and Miss Bella Wellham, [?]hird daughter of Mr…

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Social. Silver Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 11

The residents of Fassifern and friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. Young assembled on Saturday, the 25th of April, to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of their…

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