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Weddings, 1908

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 6

SMITH--PARKER.--On February 8 a wedding was celebrated at "Koona," Cambridge-street, Stanmore, the residence of the bride's mother, between Henry Augustus, third son of Mr…

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Wedding LEVI—LENZER

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 6

The East Melbourne Synagogue was crowded on Wednesday, 19th February, at 3 p.m., the occasion of the wedding of Mr Nathaniel Herbert Levi, second son of Mr and Mrs Alfred…

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West Australia. the Bressler—solomon Wedding

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 12

The marriage of Miss Fanny dressier, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Brassler, of Pad bury street, Perth, to Mr Alick Solomon also of Perth was duly solemnised on Wednesday, the…

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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 5

DAVIS--HORNE.--On Wednesday last a wedding was celebrated at the residence of Mr. Edwin Davis, "Esdale," Yase, when William, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Davis, was married…

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Strange Wedding Series. Seven Members of One Family Marry Seven of Another

The World's News · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 2

The funeral took place at Merstham, Surrey, last month, of Mrs. Mary Ann Maynard, who reached the age of 100 on February 18, 1907, on which date she was the recipient of an…

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The Vanderbilt Wedding. BRIDE'S £1,000,000 GIFT

The World's News · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 5

IT has already been announced by cable that Miss Gladys Vanderbilt, the wealthiest heiress in America, married Count Laszlo Szechenyi, the Hungarian Count Chamberlain, in…

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Hundredth Wedding Day

The Australian Star · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 5

The Paris newspapers publish details of a remarkable incident which has taken place at the little village of Isoubolgi in Hungary, where it is stated that a hundredth wedding…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 15

GARDINER -- CLAYTON. -- At. St. Clement's Church of England, Yass, on Wednesday afternoon, Rev. N. W. Gardiner, of Taralga, was married to Miss Elsic Clayton, second daughter…

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What Society Weddings Cost. £3000 to £4000 Often Spent

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 March 1908 · page 9

It has been announced, upon very good anthority, that the wedding of Princess Louise of Franco and Prince Charles of Bourbon at Wood Norton, near Evesham,…

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Vanderbilt Wedding. Bridegroom Violently Assaults a Photographer

The Australian Star · Monday 2 March 1908 · page 5

An incident in connection with the recent marriage in New York of Miss Gladys Vanderbilt and Count Laszlo Szechenyi was a violent assault committed by the count upon…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1908 · page 10

POCOCK--BROUGHTON.--AT Newtown congregational church on Wednesday, February 19. John Henry Pocock, of Rockdale, second son of Mr. and Mrs. John Pocock, of Paddingdon, was…

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Marriage Under Water Many Applicants for a Music-hall Wedding

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 4

London--or at least that part of it which can gain admittance to the Hippodrome on the selected day-- is to witness a marriage ceremony celebrated under the waters of the Hippodrome lake in a glass…

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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 3

MURPHY -- BAILEY. -- At the Roman Catholic Church, Emmaville, on Wednesday afternoon the marriage was celebrated of Mr. Joseph Murphy, of Goondiwindi, and Eillen Mary, elder…

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Wedding

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1908 · page 624

The marriage of Miss Gertrude Matthews, second daughter of Senior-sergeant Matthews, of Duxford-street, Paddington (late of Goulburn), with Mr. Charles Joseph Lankshear, of…

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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 March 1908 · page 7

SWEET--MARRIOTT.--On Wednesday evening, February 5, at St. John's Church, Darlingburst, the marriage of Mr. H. Bruton Sweet, of Forbes, and Lydia-Margaret (Dollie),…

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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 4

CAMPBELL--BAKER--A wedding was solemnised in the Catholic Chruch, Chatswood, on Saturday afternoon, February 15, by Rev Nulty, when G. Peat, youngest son of Mrs. E…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 4

BUNYAN--KERNS.--At Holy Trinity Church,, Dubbo, on February 25, Alfred Frederick, eldest son of Mr. J. Bunyan, of Leura, and Jane I. E. (Jennie), eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Earl Arrested While Dressing for Wedding

The Arrow · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 9

AFTER several years' concealment, there came out to-day, says an American paper of January 5, the fact that the Earl of Yarmouth, from whom Lady…

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Weddings

The St George Call · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 5

At St. Barnabas Church, George St. west, on Wednesday, February 26, a wedding was celebrated between Mr. Oscar H. Lofberg, eldest son of Mr. G. E…

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Daring Freak Weddings

The Australian Star · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 5

The marriage under water which it is proposed to celebrate at the London Hippodrome is a novel and attractive "turn" which is quite in keeping with the usual enterprise of…

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