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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1836

2 stories in Sydney's papers

English Extracts. the Penny Wedding

The Australian · Tuesday 2 February 1836 · page 4

What are called the Obituaries in the newspapers and magazines, as readers well know, do not entirely consist of deaths; they also announce the necessary…

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A Sailor's Wedding. From the Mirror of 12th March, 1836

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1836 · page 4

We mustered all hands of us by eight o'clock; and I'll tell you how we set about it: never was there such a lark at Portsmouth since the first day sailors…

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