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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1954

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 13

TWO clusters of white violets were pinned beneath the stand-up collar of the lace…

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Couples See Wedding Rehearsal

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 14

DRESS REHEARSAL for a wedding. There's the bride-to-be, Doris Rowley, with a tablecloth pinned to her coat as a bridal train, and some flowers from the vicar's office for her bouquet. It is also a…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 10

AT ST. PETER'S Church, Hamilton, Margaret Ann Bevan wore a gown of delicate pink Chantilly…

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News For Womens London's Society Pays a Wedding Costs £5000

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 8

LONDON, Mon.: What does a London society wedding cost nowadays? Anything between £3 6s 9d and £5000 (stg.), according to accounts examined this week…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 18

WHEN Elsie Reeves, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Reeves, of Warner's Bay, was…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 8

A GOWN of tissue faille cut on classic lines was worn with a threetiered fingertip veil…

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Rioters Broke Up The Wedding "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK, April 2.—A riot broke out after a wedding service had begun in Mexico City Cathedral. The bridegroom was Anya Malo, dancer. The bride was…

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Party For Golden Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 10

Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Frizell, of Islington, celebrated their golden wedding…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 12

AUDREY JOHNSON. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Johnson of Birmingham, England, wore a…

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Easter Weddings Not So Popular

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 5

Easter Eve, the Saturday preceding Easter Day, is not as popular as it was for a wedding day. In the Newcastle area only…

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News For Women Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 19

MRS. BRUCE DUNNE wore a fully-trained gown of hand-painted white satin and a full…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 12

HAND-MADE flowers embroidered with rhinestones and silver beads were appliqued on…

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Wedding Gift Led to Gaol

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 3

AACHEN, April 14. A.A.P.—A young German weaver, who caught a 1lb packet of coffee his aunt threw over the…

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News For Women Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1954 · page 10

A LACE and tulle gown was worn by Elsie Burns, daughter of Mr. and…

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Islington Couple Celebrate Diamond Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 13

Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Osborne, of Islington, received a telegram of congratulations from the Queen this morning on the occasion of their diamond wedding anniversary. The telegram sent from…

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Around And About Lovely gowns at first ball ... engaged ... farewell ... pre-wedding party

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 8

A gaily decorated ballroom and lovely gowns marked the first ball of the season, the A.N.Z. Bank Ball, attended by more than 200, at the City Hall last night. Members of the official…

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Cathedral Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 8

Mr. and Mrs. Grafton Fowler Smith cutting the wedding cake at their reception at the Great Northern…

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Mass Weddings In Korea

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 24

SEOUL.—The South Korean Government is holding mass wedding ceremonies for wounded…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 19

CHANTILLY LACE gown styled with a high neck and draped across the shoulders was chosen by…

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For London Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 8

LITTLE SOLDIER.—R.S.M. Charles Gassie, of the 3rd Hussars, adjusts the uniform of child wedding attendant Dorian Lovell-Pank, 6, who took part in an elaborate wedding in London recently. The…

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