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Weddings, 1871

22 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2

The Toilers of the Antipodes. a Society Sensation Novelette. Chapter the Last. Jonah Redivivus. Fashionable Wedding. Happy Despatch

Sydney Punch · Saturday 25 March 1871 · page 2

THROUGH many nights and days Angelina lay insensible, and still in her half-waking dreams she seemed to see her drowndead lover not now with appalling aspect, but with tender mien, which confirmed the love that, dawning in remorseful hours of loneliness and…

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A Fashonable Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 April 1871 · page 21

THE Queen describes the marriage of Mr. Raymond Cely Trevilian and Miss Vincent, only child of Sir Francis Vincent, Bart., at St. George's, Hanover Square. About half-past eleven the bride appeared, and was…

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A Fashionable Wedding

Evening News · Thursday 20 April 1871 · page 3

THE Queen describes the marriage of Mr. Raymond Cely Trevilian and Miss Vincent, only child of Sir Francis Vincent, Bart., at St. George's, Hanover Square. About half-past eleven the bride appeared, and was…

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A Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 April 1871 · page 21

THE bride turnedla little pale and then a little flushed, and had at last just the right quantity of bright, becomign colour, and almost shed a tear, but not quite, for a smile came instead and chased it away. The bridegroom…

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A Wedding

Evening News · Tuesday 2 May 1871 · page 3
Also in Empire

THE bride turned'a little pale, and then a little flashed, and had at last just the right quantity of bright, becoming colour, and almost shed a tear, bat not quite, for a…

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The Royal Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 May 1871 · page 5

OUR correspondent " stella," gives the following account of the marriage of the Princess Louise with the Marquis of L[?].— The Royal wedding came off with great eclat on Tuesday…

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Arrival of the English Mail. (Special Telegrams.) Threatened Invasion Op Woolloonooloo. the Lorne Wedding. Magnificent Presents. Light Blue and Dark Blue. Bombardment of Brighton. Gallant Attack of Volunteers. Republicanism in England. Great Slaughter. Rumored Attack on Turkey. Sanguinary Affray. the Insurrection in Paris. Mysterious Arrest

Sydney Punch · Saturday 20 May 1871 · page 3

MR. and Mrs. John Smith, of Smith Hall, are well--so also are the fourteen Misses Smith ; the young boys, Smiths, are very troublesome, and have been whipped. An interesting trial between Podgers and Stodgers has taken place…

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The White Cuirassier at the Royal Wedding

Evening News · Monday 26 June 1871 · page 3
Also in Empire

The reporters of the recent royal wedding seemed to have been very much puzzled as well as taken by the appearance of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha in the uniform of a White Cuirassier. The uniform…

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The White Cuirassier at the Royal Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 July 1871 · page 26

The reporters of the recent royal wedding seemed to have been very much puzzled as well as taken by the appearance of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha in the uniform of a White Cuirnssier. The uniform…

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American Girl at the Royal Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 August 1871 · page 2

CAROLONE Hastings is an American girl, and she writes from London to the New York Su[?], to tell how she saw the Royal Wedding, and what a jolly thing it was. She didn't hate an invitation, but she set her…

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An Intruder at the Royal Wedding

Evening News · Thursday 17 August 1871 · page 3

CAROLINE HASTINGS is an American girl, and she writes from London to the New York Sun, to tell how she saw the Royal wedding, and what a jolly thing it was. She didn't have an invitation, but she…

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An Intruder at the Royal Wedding

Empire · Monday 21 August 1871 · page 4

CAROLINE HASTINGS is an American girl, and she writes from London to the New York Sun, to tell how she saw the Royal wedding, and what a jolly thing it was. She didn't have an invitation, but she…

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Our Silver Wedding. Dedicated to My Wife

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1871 · page 828

A quarter of a hundred years! The third of life! since fide by side, We youthful knelt—Bridegroom and Bride! And wed with love—which felt no fears…

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The Giants' Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 August 1871 · page 2

The marriage service of the Church is a serious act, whether it be contemplated as a religious ceremony or as the legal and customary mode of joining man and woman together in the bonds of a common domestic life. It is…

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The Giants' Wedding

Evening News · Wednesday 30 August 1871 · page 3
Also in Empire

A CURIOUS ceremony was witnessed on June 17, at St Martin's Church, Trafalgar-square, when Captain Martin Van Buren Bates, of lie American army, and Miss Anna Hanen Swan—the giant and…

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The Giants' Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 September 1871 · page 24

A curious ceremony was witnessed on June 17, at St Martin's Church, Trafalgar-square, when Captain Martin Van Buren Bates, of the American army, and Miss Anna Hanen Swan—the giant and…

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From Poverty to Splendour. a Grand Wedding. (From the New York Times, June 3.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 September 1871 · page 3

A MORNING paper, which is reported to be a sort of semi-official organ of the Ring, has published a description, occupying two columns, of the grand ceremonies at the wedding of a…

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