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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1931

916 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 46

Gulgong Bride Izzard-Blanning Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 14

At All Saints' Church Parramatta, on 7th instant, the pretty wedding of Miss Daphne Elizabeth Blanning, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Blanning, of…

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Veil 47 Years Old White-Campbell Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 14

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Parramatta, was on Saturday, 14th instant, the scene of the marriage of Mr. Hector Leigh White, of Killara, and Miss…

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Parchment and Green Featured at Weddings Gladioli Popular Flower Yesterday Four Sydney Ceremonies

Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 8

AT three out of four weddings yesterday the bridesmaids wore green, the brides choosing parchment satin or lace. Gladioli was the popular flower. A golden, charlot. drawn by golden…

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Wedding. MULLEN—COWAN

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 41

On February 14th the marriage was celebrated at Mary Immaculate Church, Waverley, of John Bede Mullen, son of Mr. J. L. Mullen, L.C., and Mrs…

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Gaha-Hayek Wedding Ceremony at St. Andrew's

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 7

THE marriage of Miss Olga Hayek, younger daughter of the late Mr. G. Hayek, of Walker Street, Redfern with Mr. M. Gaha, third eon of Mr…

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Golden Chariot Lovely Flowers at Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 4

A GOLDEN chariot, drawn by prancing steeds, cleverly carried out in gold-toned roses, was the central floral scheme on the bridal…

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Wedding Sherar—moore. a Cloud of Tulle

The St George Call · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 2

Crowds flocked to St. Paul’s Church, Kogarah, last Saturday afternoon, long before the appointed hour, to witness the marriage of Miss Rita Moore,…

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Wedding at Hurstville

The Propeller · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 4

A lovely gown of parchment lace, falling in flares and forming a train, was worn by Miss Marion McCall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McCall,…

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Bride's Filmy Gown Wedding of Mosman Girl

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

FILMY, White chiffon, cut on long, full lines, made an attractive setting for Wednesday night's bride, Miss Elspeth Cribb, who was…

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Wedding Bells

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 7

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Parramata, was, on Saturday afternoon, 14th March, the [?]cene of the marriage of Mr Hector Leigh White, of Killara,…

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Cathedral Wedding Bridegroom From The Country

Evening News · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 5

A wedding of country interest was celebrated at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Miss Olga Hayek, daughter of the late Mr. G. Hayek, and Mrs. Hayek, of…

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Margot's Mirror Double Wedding for Cousins Laugh at Superstition; Country Women's Parade

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 4

NOT so very long ago two pretty cousins, Edith Burnett and Marjorie McVean, became engaged simultaneously; and, is the brides-to-be have been inseparable ever since childhood, they have laughed superstition to scorn, and decided…

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Weddings. Black—settle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 3

The marriage of Miss Lela Settle, daughter of the late Mr. T. W. Settle and Mrs. John Rose, of Rosedale, Denman, to Mr. F. S. Black, of Kangaroo-road, Manly, was celebrated at…

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Wedding Teas March & April Brides Many Gifts

The Sun · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 10

AMONG April brides will be Miss Patricia Lacy, daughter of Mrs. E. M. Lacy, of Burwood, who will marry Mr. Kenneth Atkinson, of…

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Pre-wedding Party

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 3

The members of the Feminist Club and the Younger Feminists held a musicale at their club rooms in King-street last night in honour of Miss Kathleen Cracknell, who will be…

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WEDDINGS. HALLIDAY—McDONALD

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 3

At St. Alban's Church of England, Muswellbrook, on March 10, the Rev. W. A. M. Reay Campbell officiated at the wedding of Miss Shella McDonald, daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Margot's Mirror Lovely Bouquets for Yass Bride Sydney Sends Floral Gifts to Pratten--richards Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 4

DEWY lavender orchids, a fragrant posy of lily of the valley with ropes of tuber roses, and great sheaves of blush pink gladioli, and green hydrangea streamers, were packed last night for Yass. They will arrive at their destination--the…

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The Wedding Ring. Used at an Early Date

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 38

The wedding ring, token of earthly love and fidelity, was specially blessed by Holy Church; and for the most part bore upon it the Sacred Name of Our…

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Pre-wedding Teas

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 5

The members of the medical branch of the Education Department entertained at David Jones' yesterday afternoon in honour of the appronching marriage of Miss Ida Morehead…

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Weddings. Henderson—hudson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 5

Miss Joyce Hudson, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Hudson, of Mosman, was married to Mr. T. Henderson, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Henderson, of Johannesburg,…

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