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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1932

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Diamond Wedding Mr. and Mrs. "William Holgate

The Methodist · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 12

The sixtieth, anniversary of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. William Holgate, of Rye Park, was recently celebrated. The bridesmaid in attendance on the occasion was Mary Ann Granger, daughter…

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Weddings. Yassley—jackson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 5

On December 22, at St. Mary Magdalene's Church of England, Coraki, the Rev. H. P. Woodburn officiated at the wedding of Miss Lola Jackson, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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This Girl Grabbed Leap Year Chance Sam Was Shy But Fell Many Enter for First Wedding

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1932 · page 1

The glorious thrill of Leap Year when women may woo, and not be wooed! Does the romantic custom survive among Australian girls?…

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Weddings. Shakespeare—green

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 4

The wedding took place last Saturday at All Saints', Petersham of Miss Hazel Green, second daughter of the late J. T. Green and Mrs. H. W. Green, of Newington-road, Stanmore,…

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Tragic Wedding Fatal Collapse of Bride's Mother

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--While one of her daughters was being married in St. Barnabas' Church of England, Balwyn, yesterday afternoon…

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Bride's Mother. Death at Wedding. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 12

During the wedding ceremony of one of her daughters at St. Barnabas' Church of England, Balwyn-road, Balwyn, on Saturday afternoon, Mrs. William Pockett, of Weir-street,…

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TOPICS for Women Home Parties Bridge & Cocktails Pre-wedding

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 17

Home entertaining has become very popular with Sydney society and the introduction of cocktail parties has no doubt influenced this fashion…

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Earl of Jersey. Villagers Invited to Wedding. London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 13

Middleton Stoney, a tiny Oxfordshire village near the Earl of Jersey's seat at Middleton Park, was practically deserted to-day, as the Earl invited the whole of the village to…

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Pre-wedding Teas. Yesterday's Parties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 5

Miss Maisie Swan held a cocktail party at her home at Potts Point yesterday afternoon in honour of the approaching marriage of Miss Nell Cobcroft. The guests included…

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Weddings. Sheil—moore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 5

The wedding was celebrated on January 9, at St. Vincent's Church Ashfield of Miss Nellie Lorna Moore eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Moore, of Brockley Court,…

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Earl's Bride Popular Sydney Girl London Wedding London

The Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 15

Sunshine after days of gloom and rain, and the, realisation that teas the most youthful society wedding London had seen for years, accounted for the unprecedented interest displayed in the marriage today of Miss Patricia Richards, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth…

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Wedding SCHUBACK—MORTENSON

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 28

On December 26th, 1931, at St. Bernard's Church, Botany-road, Mascot, Miss Nellie Mortenson, third daughter of Mr. L. Mortenson and the late Mrs. E…

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PICTURESQUE Melbourne Wedding Ten Maids Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 29

The usual dull socal season of midsummer, with so many people out of town, will be brightened by the marriage to-day of Miss Betty…

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Many Clerics at Morning Wedding

The Sun · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 29

Had some of the more romantic among the crowd hurrying to Work from St. James's underground railway station into King-street, between…

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Dog Was "Best Man" Secret Wedding of Jackson, V.c. Prayers for Pal

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

Secretly and quietly, because his bosom pal, J. J. Clasby, recently elected M.H.R., is seriously ill, and thus unable to be best man…

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A London Wedding

The Land · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 9

JUST imagine being loaned a veil of Brussels lace that was once the property of Marie Antoinette, for your wedding! And wearing as woll…

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Wedding. Zines—green

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 6

The Eastern Suburbs Central Synagogue was beautifully decorated on Wednesday, December 30, 1931, when Miss Eva Green, third daughter of Mr. M…

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Weddings. Maguire—fennell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 4

At the Rawson Institute for Seamen yesterday afternoon. Miss Edith Gard[?] Fennell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Fennell, of Melbourne, was married to Mr. Hugh Maguire,…

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Wedding at Seamen's Institute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 12

Mt. Hugh Maguire, chief officer of the Shirala, with his bride formerly Miss Edith Fennell, at the Rawson Institute for Seamen yesterday…

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Topics for Women Heirlooms Nugget and Lace Pretty Weddings

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 7

Parchment-shaded taffeta, cut on slim-fitting lines, with a bouffant shirt sweeping into a train from the waistline, was the unusual ensemble…

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