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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1899

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Wedding

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 7

The Great Synagogue, Sydney, was the scene of a pretty ceremony on May 17th., when Mrs. M. Levy, daughter of the late Mr. Moses Pyke was wedded to Mr. A. B. Pyke, eldest son of…

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A Dark Wedding

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 12

UNDER the above heading the Riverina RECORDER gives a full account of the wedding of two aboriginals—Albert Randell and Margaret Ivanhoe—at St. Dympna's Catholic Church, Balranald. The Rev…

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A Literary Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 43

The marriage of Miss Sindaci, authoress of "Via Lucia," with the well-known London publisher, Mr. Heinemann, took place at the little seaport of Anzio, near Rome, on Wednesday, February…

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False Start-- No Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 5

During an archidiaconal service in St. Andrew's Church, Plymouth, recently, when the building was nearly filled with clergymen, a young man and his betrothed marched up the aisle and stood…

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The Primrose Wedding. Marriage of Lord Rose Bery's Daughter. a Sumptuous Celebration

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 5

LONDON, April 21.-- If they had consulted their own wishes, there can be no doubt the chief parties concerned in the Crewe wedding would have preferred a comparatively quiet ceremony at…

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A Remarkable Wedding

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 3

A curious marriage once took place at Newcastle, England. For the third time a lady, named Makings, had been before the altar in the character of a bride, and there…

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Royal Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 45

Royal weddings are not generally particularly romantic, but that of the Archduke Heinrich is romantic enough to compensate for many prosaic royal weddings. The Archduke fell desperately…

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Wedding. (See portraits on page 39.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 39

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Wedding of Lady Peggy Primrose a Lengthy List of Magnificent Presents

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 May 1899 · page 10

The greatest social event of late in London was undoubtedly the wedding of the Lady Peggy Primrose to the Earl of Crewe on April 20. Lady Peggy is the youngest…

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Brief Married Bliss. Wife and Mother-in-Law. Desertion Five Days After the Wedding

The Australian Star · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 5

Mrs. Adeline Agnes Isabel Caples (formerly Paterson) had a rather unusual tale to tell Mr. Justice Stephen, who sat in Divorce today. The lady was petitioner in a suit for…

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The Primrose Wedding. Marriage of Lord Rosebery's Daughter

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 6

As Lord and Lady Rosebery made many friends in Australia during their their well-remembered visit, quite a "colonial" interest has been taken in the wedding of their daughter Lady Primrose…

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Illustrated London Letter. The Crewe-Primrose Wedding. Interesting Personal Items. LONDON, April 22

The Australian Star · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 7

The Queen's elegant new yacht is shown in our sketch. It is being constructed at Pembroke Dockyard, and will be ready for launching, in the course of a month or so by…

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Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 44
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

A quiet wedding took place recently at Croydon between Mr. H. Oliver Garter, of Moss Vale, and Miss Bessie Tarrant, daughter of Mrs. Tarrant, of Croydon. The bride, who was given away by…

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Silver Wedding

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 9

The silver wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cohen, of 103 Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst, was celebrated on Sunday evening last at their residence. About forty guests honored…

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A Famous Wedding Ring

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 1360

The family of Verney, of Claydon House. Buckinghamshire, possess such a ring, and have for many generations celebrated all their marriages with that one ring, the ordinary gold wedding-ring being…

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Interrupting a Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 12

A protest Against the re-marriage of a gentleman who had obtained a divorce from his wife (says the London "Daily Ma'l") caused a sensation in Christ Church, Down-street. A large congregation had…

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Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 44

The marriage of Mr. Guy G. A. Belisario, son of Dr. Belisario, to Miss Isabel Fraser, daughter of the late Mr. A. C. Fraser, took place in St. Mary's Cathedral on June 1. Thc bride, who was given…

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Fashionable English Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 44

The marriage of the Hon. Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy (formerly private secretary to Viscount Hampden), eldest son of Lord Medway, and grandson of the Earl of Cranbrook, with the Lady…

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Tonga News. Nukualofa, May 20. the King's Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 38

The all-absorbing topic of interest at present here is, as a matter of course, the King of Tonga's approaching marriage, which after not months, but years' of anticipation, is, it is stated on good…

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