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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1937

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-WEDDINGS- Married in Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 5

The wedding of Irene Marlon, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Kendrick, of Belmont and Alexander, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander…

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Duke Approves Design of Wedding Dress Plans for Ceremony London, May 5

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 18

The design for Mrs. Simpson's wedding dress was held up pending its approval by the Duke of Windsor, states the Tours correspondent of the London…

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WEDDINGS Jones—Williams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 14

The Baptist Tabernacle was beautifully decorated for the wedding of Joyce, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Williams, of Hamilton East, and Thomas,…

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WEDDINGS Green—Younghusband

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 10

A pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Augustine's Church of England, Merewether, by Rev. W. H. Cochrane, when Lois Ethel ("Polly") youngest daughter…

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Known Soon Date of Duke's Wedding TOURS, May 10

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 8

It is officially stated at the Chateau de Cande, where the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Simpson are staying, that the date of their wedding will be announced…

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Recent Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 May 1937 · page 7

Above: Mrs. J. Manson (Miss jessie Smith) and her bridesmaids Misses B. Luan and M. Peterson—Photo from May and E. Boddy…

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WEDDINGS Frost--Thompson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 12

The Methodist Church, Catherine Hill Bay, was the setting for the marriage of Joyce Dent, eldest daughter of Mr. Earnest Thompson and the late Mrs…

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Duke's Wedding Plans London, May 15

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 8

A message from Tours states that Mr. Herman Rogers has promise make a definite statement regarding the Duke of Windsor's wedding on Tuesday…

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"It Was Not Asked" King's Consent to Duke's Wedding London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 4

Commenting on the report that the London "Gazette" would, on Monday, announce the engagement of the Duke of…

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Woman's Realm Weddings Rees—Gleghorn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 3

A graceful gown of magnolia satin, with a long train and swallow tall basque, was worn by Miss Elizabeth Gleghorn, daughter of the late Thomas Gleghorn and Mrs…

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King Not Asked Sanction Duke's Wedding Denial of Report London, May 16

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 7

"It is officially stated at the Chateau de Cande that there is no foundation for the report that King George has been requested to…

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The Duke's Wedding Invitations Have Been Sent Out London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

Invitations to the wedding of the Duke of Windsor were sent out to-day from the Chateau de Cande (France),…

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On June 3 Duke of Windsor's Wedding No Royalty to Attend (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, May 18

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 7

It is announced that the wedding of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Wallis Warfield will be celebrated on Thursday, June 3, at the…

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WEDDING Parsons--Hills

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 3

St. Columba's Catholic Church, Adamstown, was chosen for the wedding of Sybil, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Hills, of Cook's Hill and Allan 2…

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Wedding of the Duke No Attendance of Royal Family London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 1

The reason why no members of the Royal family will attend the wedding of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Warfield on…

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Duke's Wedding No Religious Ceremony Planned Service Will Be Brief Equerry Visits Buckingham Palace (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, May 19

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 9

No religious ceremony is planned for the Duke of Windsor's marriage to Mrs. Wallis Warfield at the Chateau de Cande at Monts…

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Mr. and Mrs. Mowett 50 Years Married To-day First Wedding at St. Mark's

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 12

To-day, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mowett, of Reay-street, Hamilton, will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their wedding, which took place at St. Mark's Church of…

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To-day's Group of Weddings Sawyer-papworth

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

Attractive frocks of ice blue lace were worn by the two bridesmaids, Misses Kathleen Papworth and Beryl Sawyer, at the marriage of Esma,…

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Wedding Anniversary

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

To celebrate the first anniversary of their wedding Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Greenwood entertained at a party at die Blue Room last Saturday night. The…

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Contract Signed Duke and Mrs. Warfield No Wedding Breakfast London, May 19

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 13

The Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Wallis Warfield have signed the regulation marriage contract required by French law, says the Tours correspondent of the…

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