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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1931

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Wedding at Westminster--last Touches to Scots Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 10

WEDDING at St. Margaret's, Westminster, of Miss Joan Verney and Hon. Gustavus Lascelles Hamilton-Russell, son of Viscount Boyne.--Top: Bridesmaids. Right: Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood, and her mother-in-law, the Dowager-Countess of Harewood STOCK in Marrickville Bowling…

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Sir James Barrie [?] Visits a Mannequin Parade, and Chooses his God-Daughters Wedding Frock

The Sun · Sunday 22 February 1931 · page 3

ONE of the most exciting weddings of the little season was that of Lady Perdlta Asquith (grand-daughter of the Earl of Oxford), to the…

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for WOMEN Social events of importance. Saturday Brides Scholars' Guard of Honor For ex-Teacher Art Armon Wedding

Evening News · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 7

WEARING their school uniforms, members of the Rosevile Girls School formed a guard of honor and scattered rose petals…

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Honeymooning at a Maharajah's Duncan Wedding in India Was Unusual; Radiant Jean Anderson

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 5

If ever a young couple had a thrilling and ceremonious wedding it was Captain and Mrs. W. J. C. Duncan, who came by the Narkunda[?] on Thursday to visit the Captain's mother and relatives…

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Gladioli, Lilies, and Roses Dainty Bride at Manly Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 5

FOR her recent wedding at St. Matthew's, Manly, to Mr. Clement F. W. Goetze, of Woodland Street, Manly, Miss Merle Phipps…

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Fragrance for Bride Smart Wedding at St. Michael's

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 5

TWO new signatures were added to the marriage register of St. Michael's Church, Vaucluse, on Saturday evening --…

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St. John's Wedding Austin—napier

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 14

St. John's Church of England, Parramatta, was the scene of a pretty and fashionable wedding on December 20, 1930, when Meleta Pearl, youngest…

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Weddings New Year's Bride Donnelly—rich

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 14

Early in the New Year (January 3), the Church of Christ, Lidcombe, was the scene of a very pretty wedding, when Mr. Priestley, minister of the church at…

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for WOMEN Social events of Importance. Round of Pre-wedding Teas Bride-Elect Who Will Be Bridesmaid First City and Country Brides

Evening News · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 9

THE first of a round of prewedding teas in honor of Miss Heather Winn, whose marriage to Mr. Ken Patrick will take place…

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Wedding McALISTER—FLANNERY

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 35

The wedding was celebrated on December 20, 1930, of Miss Ruby Flannery, third eldest daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. D. Flannery, of "Golden…

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Weddings. HUNTER—RUSH

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 17

The marriage of Miss Molly Rush, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Rush, of Neutral Bay, to Mr. Percy Hunter, of Sydney, was quietly celebrated…

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Lakemba Girl's Wedding Classical Frock Is Her Choice

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 4

A PRETTY bride, who was married at Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Sydney, on Saturday, was Miss. Molly taylor eldest daughter of Mr. and…

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Bridegroom's Death on Wedding Eve

The Labor Daily · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 10

THE amazing disappearance of a prospective bridegroom and the finding of his charred body on the wedding…

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Wanted More Wedding Rings Young Bride Stole Two Imitations

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 1

Married three weeks and just back from her honeymoon a young wife showed an unaccountable yearning for wedding rings yesterday when she was caught…

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for WOMEN Social events of importance. Surprise for Guests Wedding Celebration at Sister's Marriage Anniversary

Evening News · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 5

THERE was a surprise for guests at the reception given by Mr. and Mrs. Septimus Smith, of Rose Bay, at the Forum Club, in honor of their wedding anniversary. They found that they were also…

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Wedding Eggins—walsh

The Methodist · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 15

A pretty wedding took place on 26th November at Lismore Methodist Church, when Elizabeth Florence, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J…

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Poisoned Hindu Wedding 200 Guests Calcutta

The Sun · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 1

There was a sensation in the Indian quarter of Calcutta when the news spread that over 200 guests, including prominent Hindus, at a…

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Secret Out at Wedding Anniversary Married One Hour

The Sun · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 8

Although they had been invited to attend the 17th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Seplimus Smith's wedding at the Forum Club on Thursday night,…

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Catty Communications Vice-Regal Etiquette at the Royal Show--Bethia's Wedding--Forgot to Empty the Vacuum Cleaner--Mouse in the Wireless

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 11

DEAR ALFREDA,--I'm delighted to find I was quite wrong when I told you last week that the Royal Easter, Show people had slighted…

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Cholera Fear Many Indians Ill After Wedding Calcutta

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 8

A SENSATION was caused in the Indian quarter of Calcutta, when the news spread that ever 200 guests, including prominent Hindus, at the…

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