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Weddings, 1883

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Sliver Wedding

Evening News · Tuesday 23 January 1883 · page 2

LONDON, January 22.—The silver wedding of the Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia was to have been celebrated with great festivities on January 25; but the intention has been…

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Miscellaneous. a Well-Celebrated Diamond Wedding

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 3

WE rarely hear of a diamond wedding. I never heard of one until the other evening, at the Grand Hotel, Paris, when a number of men of burly figures, ladies of a…

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Ladies' Page. Gipsy's Notes. Wagga Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 28

A PARTICULARLY pretty bride was given away in St. John's Church on the 16th, and received by Mr. J. Pross, of Bank of N.S. Wales, Dubbo. The lady, Miss Isabelle, only daughter of Mr. G. C. Pearson, of…

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Silver Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 11

LONDON, January 22.—The silver wedding of the Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia was to have been celebrated with great festivities on January 25; but the intention has been…

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A Curious Wedding

Evening News · Wednesday 14 February 1883 · page 6

The London "Sportsman" must have been "sold," for it coolly announces that Australian newspapers report a curious piece of sharp practice upon the part of an enterprising menagerie keeper in that country…

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Silver Wedding

Evening News · Friday 2 March 1883 · page 2

LONDON, March 1.—The silver wedding of the Crown Prince and Princess of Germany (Princess Royal of England) was celebrated at Berlin to-day with great splendour. H.R.H. the…

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Silver Wedding of the Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia. London, March 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1883 · page 5

The silver wedding of the Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia has been celebrated at Berlin with great festivity. The masquerades were a splendid feature in the…

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A Curious Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 March 1883 · page 31

The London "Sportsman" must have been "sold," for it coolly announces that Australian newspapers report a curious piece of sharp practice upon the part of an enterprising menagerie keeper in that country…

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Silver Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 March 1883 · page 16

LONDON, March 1.—The silver wedding o[?] the Crown Prince and Princess of Germany (Princess Royal of England) was celebrated an Berlin to-day with great splendour. H. R. H. the…

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Italian Wedding Books

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 March 1883 · page 24

Este gives the note on this subject with something of doubt, as he says the custom seems to be continued. I may, therefore, be…

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The Royal Silver Wedding at BERLIN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1883 · page 7

The Berlin correspondent of the Standard writes on January 25:— "The twenty-fifth anniversary of the marriage of the German Crown Prince to the Princess Royal of…

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At a Protestant Wedding

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 17 March 1883 · page 9

God bless the lassies great and small, The laddies, too, I greet; God bless the father, mother, all Who here in gladness meet…

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Ring the Merry Wedding Bells

Sydney Punch · Saturday 31 March 1883 · page 4

HERR STRAUSS, of Blue Danube Valse fame, evidently thinks it is not good for man to be alone; at least not until some genius patents an invention which will do away with the horrors attendant on endeavoring to catch an early train, under…

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Ladies' Page. Gipsy's Notes. Waterloo Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 March 1883 · page 28

NAPOLEON and Wellington met at Waterloo on the 14th instant, but this time in love, not war, and as in most interesting engagements, there was a lady in the case, Miss Mary Dart, eldest daughter of Mr…

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Rehearsing Weddings

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 7 April 1883 · page 9

Almost equaling the engagement, romances is the practice that has spring up of rehearsing weddings. Every bishop and prominent clergyman who participates in a fashionable wedding…

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A Royal Silver Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1883 · page 5

The Berlin Court has just been the scene of a splendid pageant. The silver wedding of the Crown Prince and Princes of Germany, the festivities arranged for which were, in consequence of the death of the Kaiser's only…

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A Royal Silver Wedding

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1883 · page 714

The Berlin Court hag just been the scene of a splendid pageant The silver wedding of the Crown Prince and Princess of Germany, the festivities arranged for which were, in consequence of the death of the Kaiser's only…

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Gipsy's Notes. Wagga Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1883 · page 28

ON Wednesday, the 4th instant, St. John's was beautifully decorated and crowded with feminine spectators to witness the binding ceremony performed by Archdeacon Pownall, with musical…

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Silver Wedding Dress of the Crown Princess of Prussia

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 778

Train and low bodice of white satin, brocaded with silver, bordered with swan feathers and plumes of ostrich feathers, tipped with silver at intervals. The train is lined with white satin, and worn over a skirt of white satin…

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Wedding Reminders

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1883 · page 28

IN private life silver weddings are of ordinary occurrence, and attract little notice. Golden weddings are rare. There have been, from time to time, remarkable cases noticed in the newspapers. A few years since…

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