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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1896

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News by the Mail. Notes From Various Sources. the Royal Wedding in July

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 May 1896 · page 2

The Queen (according to London Truth) is showing a strong disposition to "cut down" the Royal wedding in July as much as possible, in consequence of the Royal Family being in mourning for Prince…

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Weddings

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1896 · page 1128

On Saturday afternoon, May 16, at St. John's Church, Taree, by the Rev. R. H. Phillips, Miss Mabel Scougall. second daughter of Mrs. Scougall, of Taree, was united in holy matrimony to Mr…

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Fashionable Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 May 1896 · page 34

A pretty wedding took place at Ashfield on May 18 between Mr. T. G. Humphries, of Bristol, England, and Miss A. M. A. Ritter, daughter of the late Dr. F. Ritter, of Germany. The bride wore…

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Tasmania. Wedding in the Governor's Household

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 June 1896 · page 5

HOBART, Wednesday.--St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral was crowded this morning, when a fashionable marriage was celebrated, the contracting parties being Miss Marley, late governess…

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Wedding at Fermoy

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 6

Fermoy Protestant Church was on Saturday, April IS, the scene of a very pretty wedding, when Thomas O'Callaghan, youngest son of the late Cornelius O'Callaghan, Caberduggan, County Cork,…

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SOCIAL. Wedding at Carlingford

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 3

A very pretty wedding, and one that had for some weeks past been much talked of in the district, was that celebrated by the Rev. G. McIntosh in St. Paul's Church on Tuesday…

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Wedding at St. John's

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 4

A pleating ceremony on Wednesday afternoon drew a crowd of interested friends (chiefly of the fair sex) of the principals to St. John's Church, Parramatta, the occasion being the…

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Weddings. MANNING—BRIDGE

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 1166

Miss Emelie Bridge, youngest daughter of Mr. John Bridge, was married to Mr. Leonard Cecil Manning, of the firm of R. Lhoest and Co., at St. Patrick's Church, on Thursday, 28th May. So…

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Fashionable Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 34

A very pretty wedding took place at St. Patrick's Cathedral on May 28, between Mr. L. C. Manning and Miss Emmeline Bridge, daughter of Mr. John Bridge. The bride, wore i[?]ory duchesse,with the…

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Chapter Xxxv.--wedding Bells

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 June 1896 · page 2

Helen Pocock left her uncle's house early the next morning with a sore and aching heart. The Vicar went with her to the station to see her off, and wrung her hand in parting, but nothing…

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A Wedding of "The Quality."

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 6

On April 27 the marriage of Major J. Dease, R.M., Tralce, son of Mr. Edmand Dease, Rath House, Ballyb[?], Queen's Co., to Mab[?], eldest daughter of Mr. Ambrose…

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Wedding

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 1232

A wedding was celebrated on Wednesday evening, the 20th ultimo, at the Primitive Methodist Church, North Botany, when Alice Mary, second daughter of Mr. William Smith, of Quirindi, and Mr. George…

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Fashionable Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 35

A wedding took place recently at North Botany between Mr. George Gilmore and Miss Alice Mary Smith, daughter of Mr. W. Smith, of Quirindi. The bride wore a fawn dress, and was attended…

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Fashionable Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 June 1896 · page 34

A pretty wedding took place at Tamworth on June 10 between Mr. James A. Warner and Miss C. H. Tribe, daughter of Mr. W. F. Tribe. The bridesmaids were the Misses Queenie and Phyllis…

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SOCIAL. Weddings

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 27 June 1896 · page 6

The marriage of Mr. R. G. Baker (second son of Mr. W. Baker, of Harris. Park) with Miss McKenn[?] of Homebush, was celebrated at the Raptist Church on Wednesday by the Rev. J…

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Weddings. DOYLE—BROUN

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1896 · page 1322

The marriage of Mr. Ernest F. Doyle, eldest eon of the late E. F. Doyle, Werriston, Werris Creek, and Elizabeth Eleanor Maude, eldest daughter of Sir William Broun, Bart.. Ardullie, Tamworth,…

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Fashionable Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 June 1896 · page 35

A pretty wedding took place on June 10 between Mr. H. W. Warden and Miss A. L. Hicks, daughter of Mr. Henry Hicks. The bride looked well in white satin trimmed with chiffon, and the usual…

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Fashionable Chinese Wedding At St. John's

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1896 · page 12

Crowd's of people wended their way to St. John's Church, Parramatta, on Wednesday last, to see Miss Lily Ah Poo, of Parramatta North, married to Mr. Henry Fine Chong…

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Weddings. GEORGE—PITT

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 12

Wednesday, the 17th of June, was the wedding day of Miss Bessie Pitt, eldest daughter of Mr. G. M. Pitt, the genial squire of Suunyside, North Richmond, and Mr. A. George, of Melbourne, late…

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The Wedding Night

Evening News · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 1

Miss Pike was then driven on to Mount Vernon, Sir Henry riding alongside, while his sister tried to calm her fear and keep her quiet. On reaching the avenue to the house, the horses refused to…

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