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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1934

1,245 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 63

See Mair Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 14

Gleaming white satin, cut on classical lines, fashioned the lovely bridal gown worn by Miss Marjory Mair, whose wedding to Mr. John See,…

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No Bachelor Party for Royal Bridegroom Dines with Parents Million to See Wedding at Abbey "I, Marina, Take Thee, George--"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday. INSTEAD of celebrating his last night as a single man by having a bachelor…

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Golden Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 9

Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Luke were entertained in Geelong (Vic.) for their golden wedding. Mr. Luke has been associated with…

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Douglas Credit Assn. First Wedding in Association in New South Wales

The St George Call · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 2

The social event of the year; so far as the St. George Central Branch of the Douglas Credit Younger Set is concerned look place on Wednesday, 21st…

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London Bells Peal for Royal Wedding Thousands Welcome the Bride Miles Of Flowers Strewn On Route Pageantry London

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 7

ALL the grandeur of Royal pageantry and tradition marked the wedding ceremony to-day of the Duke of Kent of England, and…

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The Royal Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 1

A RADIO PICTUREGRAM of the Royal Wedding.--The King and Queen are on the extreme right of the picture, with the Duke of Kent and his bride next. In front of Princess Marina is the Archbishop of Canterbury…

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[?] London Hails Royal Wedding Brilliant Spectacle At Westminster Prince and Princess at Altar Many Royalties Present Cheered on Way to Church London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 1

BEFORE a brilliant assemblage in Westminster Abbey to-day, Prince George, the Duke of Kent, and Princess Marina of Greece, were married. The streets from Buckingham Palace to the Abbey were…

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Three Weddings Yesterday Mallick-jones

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 13

Tall standards of white November lilies and multi-colored hydrangeas made a lovely setting for the wedding, at St. Mark's Church,…

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Sidelights On She Royal Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 13

Queen Victoria's husband is responsible for the fact that Princess Marina's wedding ring was specially made for her. Until the Prince Consort married Queen Victoria, it was the custom for rings which were family heirlooms to be used for…

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Lovers' Voices Across The World How Royal Wedding Was Broadcast

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 1

"EVERYONE in the British Empire is the guest at the Royal wedding ..." came the voice of the Archbishop of…

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Royal Wedding. Dancers Listen-In on Kamo Maru

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

So that guests who attended the ball on board the Kamo Maru last night would not miss the broadcast description of the Royal wedding, a wireless, installed in the ship's…

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Royal Wedding. Impressive Spectacle. Ceremony in the Abbey. Enormous Crowds in London. Streets Ablaze with Brilliant Colour. LONDON, Nov. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 11

The wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina took place to-day amid scenes of magnificent splendour. The procession of Royalties from Buckingham Palace and St. James's Palace to Westminster Abbey was witnessed by enormous crowds which…

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Solemnised Royal Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 14

The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Cosmo Lang), who conducted the service in Westminster Abbey yesterday, when Prince George and Princess Marina were married. Archbishop Germanos, who conducted a service according…

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Wedding O'sullivan—kennedy

The Biz · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 3

St. Vincent's Church, Ashfield, was chosen oy Miss [?] May Kennedy, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Kennedy, of Ashfield, for her marriage,…

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Wedding Bells LUCAS—READ

The Biz · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 1

The Church of Christ, Canley Vale, was prettily decorated with November lilies on November 17, for the wedding of Miss Irene Daisy Read, second daughter…

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Royal Honeymoon. Crowds Break Bounds at Station. Diversion at Abbey. Unprecedented Press Displays of Wedding. LONDON, Nov. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 December 1934 · page 17

The crowds at Paddington station got out of hand when the Duke and Duchess of Kent were leaving London yesterday for their honeymoon. This caused the first lapse from the time-table, which had hitherto been rigidly observed, and the departure of the Royal train was delayed…

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For Women Queen Weeps At Royal Wedding. Brilliant Scene in Westminster Abbey Regal Simplicity. (From Our Correspondent.) London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 December 1934 · page 11

The splendour of pageantry and the pomp of a royal wedding did not for one instant rob to-day's ceremony of its devotional character. First and foremost it was a religious…

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History's Biggest Wedding Royal Pair Receive Best Wishes Of Crowds Rose Petals London

The Labor Daily · Saturday 1 December 1934 · page 1

NEVER in history has a marriage been attended by such a vast company of witnesses as was that of the Duke of Kent to Princess…

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Prince Saw It In "The Telegraph" Story of Royal Wedding Day Among the Buck Jumpers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 December 1934 · page 9

URALLA, Friday. -- The first account of the marriage of his brother. Prince George, to Princess Marina came to Prince…

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Mock Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 3 December 1934 · page 2

The Garribee Social Club, inaugurated to raise funds for the extension of the St. George's Church of England, Bungarribee, recently conducted an elaborate mock…

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