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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

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Recent Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 12

SIMPLICITY WAS FEATURED in the graceful lace frock, tulle veil and halo of white flowers, worn by Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Junor,…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 8

TWO WELL-KNOWN RESIDENTS OF ADAMSTOWN, Irene Simmington and Owen Adams, were married at St. Stephen's Church by the Rev…

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Wallsend Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 July 1947 · page 4

WHEN MAVIS JACKSON AND NEVILLE GRAINGER were married at Wallsend Methodist Church by the Rev. G. Wood, they were…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 8

ABERMAIN METHODIST CHURCH was chosen by two popular residents. Bessie Partridge and Stanley Jackson, for their marriage…

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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 8

WHEN NORMA MANNING AND FRANK LOWE of Hamilton were married at St. Peter's Church they were attended by the bride's sister…

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King To 'Consent' To Royal Wedding "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 3

LONDON, July 30.—The King will declare his consent to the marriage of Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip…

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Recent Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 12

AT ST. LUKE'S CHURCH, WALLSEND, the Rev. J. S. Bullough officiated at the marriage of Bertha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. W…

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Ordinary Service For Royal Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, August 1, A.A.P.—The Dean of Westminster (Dr. Don) said the service at Princess Elizabeth's wedding would be the ordinary…

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Recent Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 August 1947 · page 8

GWENDOLINE McALPINE, whose marriage to John, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. Sayers, of Melbourne, was celebrated at the…

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Seek Expert To Emboss Royal Wedding Licence "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Aug. 4.—An expert is being sought to emboss on vellum the wedding licence for Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip…

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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 8

WHITE LACE OVER TAFFETA fashioned the attractive frock worn by Doreen (Jill), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilks. of "Warwick House,"…

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Air Trips To Royal Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Inter-Continental Air Services will fly two aircraft, with accommodation for 25 passengers, from Sydney to London…

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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 10

BERYL DIGGINS, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Diggins of Broadmeadow, who was married to Sidney, son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 12

AT ST. COLUMBAN'S CHURCH. Mayfield, the Rev. Father O'Dwyer officiated at the marriage of Kathleen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 8

AT ST. PHILLIP'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND, WARATAH, the Rev. Blake Hobart officiated at the marriage of Shirley Noela, daughter of…

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Closing Abbey for Wedding Changes "Herald" London Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1947 · page 5

Westminster Abbey will be closed to the public soon for structural alterations for the wedding of Princess Elizabeth, for which seating…

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Food For Britain Instead Of Wedding Presents

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 August 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY: Guests at a wedding today were asked not to give wedding presents, but instead to contribute to the Food for…

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Guests Seasick At Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 August 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Friday: When two Norwegians were being married on a tug off Newcastle-on-Tyne yesterday, six of the guests were…

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The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 August 1947 · page 8

AT THE CARDIFF METHODIST CHURCH the marriage was celebrated of Mavis Beatrice, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Rowe, of Cardiff…

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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 August 1947 · page 8

FOR HER MARRIAGE TO KENNETH ROMMELL, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniels, of Georgetown, at the Methodist Church, Newcastle, Laurel…

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