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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1896

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Mr. F. Iredale's Wedding. Honeymoon at Bulli. Mr. and Mrs. Iredale "Go Home."

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 4

Mr. Frank Adams Iredale, the popular and sterling International cricketer, who represents N.S.W. (and Parramatta district) in the world's first-class matches, was married on Monday at…

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Weddings. KING—RUSSELL

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 429

On Saturday, the 15th instant, at St. James' Church, Mr. George Chatfield King, only son of Mr. Robert J. King, of Waratah, Bondi, was married to Miss Lillian Russell, youngest daughter of Mr. H…

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Fashionable Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 34

On February 15, at St. James's Church, Mr. George Chatfield King, only son of Mr. Robert J. King, of Waratah, Bondi, was married to Miss Lillian Russell, youngest daughter of Mr. H. C. Ruassell,…

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A Pleasant Wedding

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 March 1896 · page 5

A FASHIONABLE wedding took place the other day and the happy couple and the Brides maids drove straight from the church to the Eden Photo Studios (which are in…

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Old Superstition Respecting Weddings

The Dawn · Sunday 1 March 1896 · page 39

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At a Wedding

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 10

Superatition at Bohemis has claimed another victim. In the church of Christian, at Pis[?]h, in Bohemla, a marriage was about to be solemnised between Anna Roalin, aged…

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Weddings. IREDALE—BRADE

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 481

One of the selected team of New South Wales cricketers to uphold the honour of Australia in the famous game with England's players is Mr. Frank Iredale, who on Monday, 24th February, joined the…

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A Suitable Wedding Present

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 19

"A wedding present, [?]h?" asked the dealer. Is your friend a club man?"…

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Fashionable Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 35

A pretty wedding took place at the St. Andrew's Cathedral on February ll between Mr. G. Stanley Brown and Miss Sophie Thompson. The bride wore white silk with handsome lace, a wreath, and…

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English Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 34

An English correspondent under date December 28 writes: "An unusually large number of marriages are due for the…

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A Pleasant Wedding

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 March 1896 · page 5

A FASHIONABLE wedding took place the other day and the happy couple and the Brides maids drove straight from the church to the Eden Photo Studios (which are in…

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Wedding at Newtown

The Catholic Press · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 21

A VERY pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Joseph's Church, Newtown, on Wednesday, February 20, when Mr. F. T. Coogan, third son of Mr. D. J. Coogan, of Sydney, was…

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GUILDFORD. Approaching Weddings

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 8

We learn that Mr. Theodore Martin, of Guildford, is to be united in wedlock to Miss Evelyn Suzor (a near neighbour) towards the close of this month, find Miss Mabel Carron is…

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Weddings. JONES—WILSON

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 533

It is always a pleasure to balance the loss of Australian girls who, after their marriage, leave the colony by the announcement of unions which bring either brides or bridegrooms to the colony, and such,…

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Fashionable Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 34

A pretty wedding took place at Snail's Bay on March 3, between Mr. J. Leigh Jones, son of Mr. J. Jones, of Wolverhampton, England, and Miss Essie Lyon Wilson, youngest daughter of…

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Another Approaching Wedding

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 3

Miss Bulgin, the sewing mistress of the South Granville Public School, is to be married on the 8th April to Mr. E. Ward, of Granville…

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Weddings. MACPHERSON—BROWN

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 584

On Tuesday, 10th March, at the Scots Church, Collins-street, Melbourne, Mr. Walter Alexander Macpherson, son of the late Peter Macpherson, of Paike station, Balranald, New South Wales, was…

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Fashionable Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 35

The marriage of Mr. Charles Alma Matthews and Miss P. Caroline Stirling, daughter of Captain Stirling, took place at Glebe Point on March ll. The bride wore white silk and Honiton…

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Wedding at St. Francis'

The Catholic Press · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 16

A PRETTY wedding was celebrated at St. Francis' Church, Haymarket, on Tuesday, March 17, by the Rev. Father McDonnell, when Mr. M. J. O'Neill, second son of Mr. M. O'Neill, of the Assembly Hotel…

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Local and General. a Carlingford Wedding

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 4

On St. Patrick's Day (17th inst.), Mr. Wm. Keeler, of Carlingford, was married at the Roman Catholic Church, Randwick, to Miss Margaret Cahill, the daughter of Mr. Michael…

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