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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

403 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 21

Recent WEDDINGS McMillan—Baldwin

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 4

FOR her marriage to Mr. Gordon McMillan, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. McMillan, of Barnsley. Miss Esma May Baldwin wore a white silk lace…

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Silver Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 4

A surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Gill. of Lambton, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their wedding…

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WEDDINGS Hure--Cox

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 5

St. Mark's Church of England, Islington, was the setting for the wedding of Miss Edna Cox, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Cox, of Merewether, and Mr. William…

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WEDDINGS McMaster--Marks

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1940 · page 4

St. John's Church of England, Cessnock, was the setting for the wedding of Audrey, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Marks, of Aberdare, and Ewen, eldest son of Mr. and…

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WEDDINGS Cant--Wilsmore

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1940 · page 8

Ivory French striped satin fashioned the gown worn by Miss Ellis Wilsmore at her marriage at Tighe's Hill Methodist Church with Mr. G. Cant. The bride is the youngest…

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WEDDINGS of the WEEK Cant—Wilsmore

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 7

WITH their charming white taffeta frocks, Miss A. Wilsmore and Miss R. Adderley carried bouquets of pink camellias and mauve sweetpeas when…

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Hamilton Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1940 · page 4

White stiffened not over stain was worn by Miss Amy Moore, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Moore, of West Wallsend, when her marriage to…

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Berrick-geary Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 July 1940 · page 7

A lovely lace veil, which had been worn by her mother on her wedding day was a feature of the attractive frocking of Marjorie Jean, only child…

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Stephenson—Moore Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 July 1940 · page 6

"THE WEDDING of Miss Amy Moore and Mr. Allan Stephenson took place at the Hamilton Wesley Methodist Church…

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Weddings Berrick—geary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1940 · page 8

Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, was the setting for the wedding of Miss Marjorie Jean Geary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Geary, of Hamilton, and Mr…

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Weddings Wegg--griffiths

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 2

Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, was the settling for the wedding of Miss Joyce Griffiths, daughter of Mrs. W. J. Goldstone, of Mayfield East, and the late Mr…

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Recent WEDDINGS Brown—Anstey

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 8

MRS. DORIS WILLIAMS was the matron of honor and Miss B. Parker the bridesmaid when Miss Catherine Beatrice Anstey was…

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Mayfield Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 4

The marriage was celebrated at St. Andrew's Church of England, Mayfield, between Miss Clarice Dunbar, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Woman Hurt on Way to Son's Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 6

A wedding was held up in Newcastle this afternoon when the bridegroom's mother was injured on her way to the church…

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Weddings Masson--mahony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 8

Off white lace was worn by Miss Alma Mahony, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Mahony, of West Wallsend, for her marriage to Mr. A. Masson, youngest son of…

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Weddings Martin--jacob

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 2

A brooch 200 years old, and loaned by the groom's mother, was worn by Miss Mona Maud Jacob, when her marriage to Mr. Jack Ellis Martin was celebrated at St. Andrew's Church…

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WEDDINGS of the WEEK McInnes—Meaker

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 7

THE marriage of Minnie, daughter of Mrs. Meaker, of Mayfield, to John Charles, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. McInnes, also of Mayfield, was…

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Recent WEDDINGS. Bonus—Mowbray

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 9

THE bride wore white Swiss organza and the bridesmaid wore lavender shot taffeta when Miss Joyce Ella Mowbray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Wright-randall Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 August 1940 · page 6

FOR her marriage to Mr. Bruce Arundell Wright at the Armidale School Chapel, Miss sheila Macleod Randall wore a frock of parchment…

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Weddings Sohr--jones

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1940 · page 8

All Saints' Church of England, New Lambton, was the setting for the wedding of Miss Edith Jones, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Jones, of New Lambton, and Private…

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