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Weddings, 1936

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For Women Spectacular Naval Wedding. The Bride was Ten Minutes Early. Arch of Steel Glitters in Sunlight

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 4

Not for a long time has Sydney seen such a spectacular wedding as that which was celebrated yesterday, when Miss Mimi Healy was married to Paymaster-Commander Royston Johnson, R.N., at St. Mary's Cathedral. Many of the men, in full naval uniform, took the dress honours from the…

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The WEDDING by Lily Dtett

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 18

PICK up the newspaper any day, and read about the weddings. To a lay observer there is much of a muchness about them all. This is a story of a different kind of wedding that…

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The Week in Melbourne Easter Weddings and Parties. (From Our Special Representative.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 24

THE Easter season is over, and, looking back on it, the fact that dominates everything else is the number of weddings of well-known and not-so-well-known people. As was mentioned in…

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Naval Wedding At Basilica

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 9

A SHIRRED frock of ivory satin made with a long train and a two-tiered tulle veil, arranged as a halo on the head, were worn by Miss…

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Pageantry At Naval Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 11

SELDOM are onlookers at big weddings afforded such a brilliant spectacle as they saw yesterday afternoon when Miss…

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For Women Cream and Gold Bridal Colour Scheme. Yesterday's Weddings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 9

The wedding of Miss Joan Dawson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Dawson, of Lindfield, to Mr. Frederick M. King, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Whitfield…

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Sydney Guests Country Wedding DANGAR-HICKSON

The Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 20

A wedding which united two well-known country families and which created much interest throughout the district took place…

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Blue and White Croydon Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 20

BRIDESMAIDS in ice blue satin, carrying sheaves of pink gladiolus, will attend Miss Gwenda Phyllis Watsford, elder daughter of Mr. and…

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Topics for Women Quiet Wedding At Scots Church

The Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 20

A QUIET wedding, of city and country interest, took place at Scots Church to-day, when Mrs. Beryl Marshall, of Terrigal, was married to Mr…

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Quiet Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 19

The marriage of Mrs. A. E. Chapman, widow of the late Colonel Chapman, of Seaforth-street, Bexley, with Mr. Clive Arnoll, solicitor, of…

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Topics for Women to East For Honeymoon Wedding To-night

The Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 19

A HONEYMOON tour to the East is planned by Mr. Victor Penne-father, of Rabaul, and Miss Mavis Lamb, of Cessnock, whose marriage…

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From Albury For Wedding

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 9

St. Michael's Church, Darlinghurst, was chosen for the marriage of Miss Margaret Lucas and Mr. John Fardy, son of Mr. and…

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Social Season Opens Early in London This Year Two Fashionable Weddings; Super Easter Eggs That Brought Surprises

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 15

NORMALLY the London season starts on May 1 with private view day at the Royal Academy. This year it will come in to the golden peal of wedding bells, for the first big society function will be…

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Rainbow Hues for Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 15

Twelve months ago Miss Jane Evatt was bridesmaid to Mrs. Theo Lynn when she was married in Brisbane, and on Saturday night the position was…

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Silver Wedding Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Graham

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 6

Mr. and Mrs. W.F. Graham, of Church-street, South Parramatta, celebrated their silver wedding on the 19th inst., when a sherry party arranged…

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Wedding Bells

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 10

When Miss Hazel Elliott, daughter of ex-Sergeant O. P. Elliott, of Ryde, and for some years stationed at Parramatta was recently married, she wore…

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Pretty Wedding Lynch-White

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 10

St. John's Church, Parramatta, was prettily decorated last Saturday, when Miss Edna White; second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. White of Aston-street,…

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Popular Couple Seven Hills—Harris Park Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 7

A well-known Seven Hills man was married to a popular Harris Park girl at St. John's Parramatta, last month. The bride was Miss Vera St. John…

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Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Keene

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 16

Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Keene of Magowar road Pendle Hill, celebrated their golden wedding on April 14. A surprise party was tendereld them at their…

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Pretty Wedding Hutchings-Hicks

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 3

St. Philip Church of England Auburn was the scence of a very pretty wedding on Saturday week when Evelyn Hope popularly known as…

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