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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1949

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 9

Mrs. Noel Gorton, who before her marriage to Noel, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Gorton, of Cooranbong, at the Mayfield…

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Cathedral Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 6

The Bishop of Newcastle (Rt. Rev. F. de Witt Batty) will officiate at the marriage of Mr. William Rutledge to Miss Peggy Wearne…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 8

Gleaming white slipper satin fashioned the frock Betty Isobel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Knight, of East Lambton…

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Italian Wedding Was "Flare-up"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 7

ROME.—The wedding of Brunetto Zippi to Vittoria Bacci started with a bang that sent a photographer to the hospital…

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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 10

Joan, daughter of Sgt. and Mrs. J. P. Magnay of Broadmeadow, whose marriage to John Gordon…

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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 11

Irene Edith Scott, who wore a white slipper satin and marquisette frock appliqued at the neckline in rows of leaves, and…

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Docker Hoisted By Wedding Ring

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 1

LONDON, August 25. A.A.P.—A 13-stone Bristol docker was swung 20 feet into the air yesterday by his wedding ring…

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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 8

When Barbara Jane O'Toole and Brace Gregory Watson were married at Newcastle Cathedral by the Rev. Canon…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 September 1949 · page 12

Joyce Pritchard, who wore a white lace over satin frock with peplum back and long train when she was married to…

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Royalty at Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 September 1949 · page 1

ROYAL GUESTS. Charming study of Princess Margaret and the Queen, who were guests recently at the wedding in London of Lady Elizabeth Lambart, elder daughter of the tenth Earl of Cavan, and Mr. Mark Longman. Lady…

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Cook Invited to Earl's Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Sept. 7. A.A.P.—Emma Boehm, 38, formerly cook to the Stein family in Vienna, received an invitation from Mrs…

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Vicar Calls Wedding Music Ditties "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Sept. 8.—A vicar has banned the playing of "In a Monastery Garden" at weddings in his church, because "it's the very last…

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Parson Puts "Snap" Into Wedding Ceremony

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Mon. (O.S.R.).—To raise funds for his church, the Rev. Aubrey Naylor of Dudley (Worcestershire) performs a marriage ceremony, then removes his cassock and surplice and takes photographs of the beaming couple…

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The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 8

St. Andrew's Church, Lamanst., was decorated for the marriage of Elaine, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Durie,…

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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 8

Lace over satin fashioned the attractive frock worn by May Enid, daughter of Mrs. R. Wilson of Mayfield, when she was…

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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 8

White embossed sheer over satin fashioned the frock Patricia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Frank Affleck, of Hamilton,…

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Military Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 4

Fellow servicemen formed a guard-of-honor on Saturday when Miss Bessie Hall and Corporal James Kelvin Allan were married at what is believed to be Newcastle's first postwar military wedding…

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Golden Wedding at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 4

All members of four generations in a family which had suffered no bereavement in 50 years were at the Rawson Hall, Wallsend, on…

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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 8

Irene Tricker, who were an attractive powder blue frock and a white hat when she was married to Pte. K. E. Withy, of…

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Garden Wedding at Morisset

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 8

Favored with bright sunshine. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hornett's garden at Kendall Grange, Morisset, provided a delightful…

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