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48 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 3
A pretty wedding took place on April 11, in Christ Church, Lancaster Gate, when the nuptials of Mr, Sydney James Learmonth Gilchrist, son of the lats Mr. John Gilchrist, Porehester-terrace, with Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Afternoon weddings, says the Queen having now become the prevalent fashion, afternoon wedding teas, as a matter of course, have superseded wedding breakfasts. Not only are afternoon weddings fashionable, but they offer many…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A very rare ceremony took place recently in the church of Saint Paul, Paris. M. and Mdme. Chaillet, of the Foubourg St. Antoine, celebrated their golden wedding, amid a troop of children…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The double marriages of Mr. Edward D. Hodgson, second son of Mr. Arthur Hodgson, C.M.G., of Clopton, Warwickshire, England, and Miss Constable, eldest daughter of the Rev. John Constable, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An intonating gathering took place at Newtown, on Wednesday, 15th instant, Mr and Mrs James Seymour celebrated their golden wedding amongst a large assemblage of their children and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joining the right hands in the wedding ceremony was customary in Assyria and Persia, and the bridal veil was worn in Greece and Rome. The Bible does not mention wedding rings, but it describes the giving of them as…
Continued on Trove, page 183 →'Ask God to bless me upon this day, papa,' the girl said, in a low, tender voice, as these two people took their places side by side in the roomy chariot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Afternoon weddings, says the QUEEN, haying now become the prevalent fashion, afternoon wedding teas, as a matter of course, have superseded wedding breakfasts. Not only are afternoon weddings…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Afternoon weddings, says the QUEEN, having now become the prevalent fashion, afternoon wedding teas, as a matter of course, have superseded wedding breakfasts. Not only are afternoon weddings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, July 24. -- As already briefly announced by cable, the marriage of Princess Beatrice with Prince Henry Maurice of Battenburg was celebrated at Whippinham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE banker and the man who was called the Major talked to each other earnestly enough throughout the short drive between Lisford churchyard and Maudesley Abbey; but they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This illustration shows the manner in which pages carry the bride's train, and the youngest bridesmaids strew flowers in her path at the termination of the ceremony. The bride's dress is of ivory satin trimmed with lace and orange blossoms. The sleeves are entirely of lace, and so is the upper part of the bodice, the lace being worked with pearls. The pages wear dark blue plush suits lined with gold satin, and the bridesmaids white veiling with blue moire sashes and lace collars. Their stockings are blue silk, and they carry gilt baskets in their hands. Posies are much more fashionable than bouquets, both for brides and bridesmaids. The bride carries a mass of white lilac or lily of the valley tied with long streamers of white velvet ribbon; the bridesmaids have a coloured posy tied with velvet or moire bows of the same colour as their dresses. Sometimes the tablier of a wedding dress is made of white satin, painted with…
Continued on Trove, page 460 →Two well-known residents of Granville were yesterday united for life in St. John’s, Parramatta, by tho Rev. Canon Günther. The bridegroom is Mr. Chapman, assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. Dunbar had given all necessary directions for the reception of his shabby friend. The Major was ushered at once to the tapestried room, where ike banker was still sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following particulars of the recent marriage of Princess Beatrice to Prince Henry of Battenburg will be rend with interest. A correspondent describing the wedding, writes:—The bridesgroom wears the white uniform of the Prussian…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The marriage of Princess Beatrice in the little parish church at Whippingham on Thursday, July 23, was an unparalleled event in the annals of the Royal family, and though the idea perhaps originated in a desire for a quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 504 →There were some exceptionally pretty costumes at the wedding of Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Batten berg, among those guests and spectators who came down from London, and wore bonnets and morning dress, instead…
Continued on Trove, page 572 →The following is the official ode of the poet-laurcate composed in honor of the marriage of Princess Beatrice to Prince Henry of Battenberg, which was solemnised at cowes on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A pleasant affair took place yesterday evening at Sir Joseph Bank's-grounds, Botany, when Mr. John Thompson gave a garden-party and dinner in celebration of the golden wedding of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday, at the grounds of the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, the four sons of Mr. and Mrs. Thomp-son, Solomon invited a number of friends to celebrate their parents golden wedding. The…
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