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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1937

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For Women Weddings Yesterday. Personalities of Sporting World

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

Prominent personalities of the sporting world were concerned in three of the weddings celebrate[?] yesterday. Miss Gwen Hartigan was married to Mr. Eric Ford, ex-international Rugby Union footballer, at the Sacred Heart Church, Mosman, and was attended by her sister, Miss Joan…

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Sydney Women Shared In Dutch Gaieties For Royal Wedding From the East Travellers Return

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 13

PASSENGERS on board the Nieuw Holland shared in the celebrations of the wedding of Princess…

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Mussolini Weddings

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 11

There will be two weddings of the Mussolini family in the Church of St. Joseph, Rome, this month. The two couples are she[?] in these photographs. In the top pictures are II Duce's nephew, Vito Musso[?], and his fiancee, Signorina Silvia de Rosa, of Milan. Vito is editor of the Fascist official newspaper, "II Popolo…

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Well-Known Girls Married Last Night Two Hundred And Fifty Wedding Guests

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 11

MANY prominent citizens were among the 250 guests invited to the wedding last night, at the Sacred Heart Church, Mosman, of Miss Gwendoline Mary Hartigan to Mr. Eric Ford. Much public interest was centred in…

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Pretty Weddings In City & Country Flowers Were Featured

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 9

REV. J. DEANE officiated at the marriage last night at the Baptist Church, Haberfield, of Miss Alice Gibson, only daughter of Mr…

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Yesterday's Weddings

The Sun · Sunday 7 February 1937 · page 12

THE day before her wedding was a busy one for Miss Betty Bragg, who was married last night to Mr. Frederick Cathcart Pike, as their new…

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Aplitt—davidson Auburn Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 4

At the Auburn Church of Christ on January 16, lvy Blanche, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Davison, of Wetherill-street, Auburn, was united…

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Wedding Groth—o'keefe

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 4

A pretty wedding recently was that of Helen, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Keefe, of Granville, and Gustav, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs…

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Mussolini's Son. Large Crowds at Wedding. ROME, Feb. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 9

Mussolini and his entire family attended the marriage of Vlttorio, the Duce's eldest son, to Signorina Orsola Buvoli, of Milan. The wedding took place in the little parish church…

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City and Suburban Weddings Morning, Afternoon, and Night

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 5

The many Sydney girls who chose Saturday for their weddings were lucky in the weather, and the fact that blue was a predominating colour in the frocking of several of the brides' attendants was appropriate. Individuality was displayed in the variety of head-dresses chosen. Two outstanding instances…

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For Women an English Bride: Weddings in Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 5

SIR JOHN and LADY HEATHCOATAMORY, after their wedding on January 6, at St. George's Church, Hanover-square. The bride was formerly Miss…

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Matron of Hospital Quiet Wedding To-night

The Sun · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 16

Miss Irene Cunningham, who has been matron of Dudley Private Hospital at Orange :or 12 years, will be married to-night to Mr. Leslie…

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Mrs. Simpson Buys Her Trousseau Wedding in May Expected Romantic Request For A Favorite Tune 'Gowns to Be British' London

The Sun · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 11

THERE are conflicting reports about the wedding plans of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Simpson, for whom he gave up the British Crown. Meanwhile, Mrs. Simpson is buying her trousseau…

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Mussolini at Son's Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 3

ROME, Sunday.--Officers in gorgeously colored uniforms flanked Signor Mussolini and his wife when they attended the flower-bedecked St…

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Interesting Weddings In City And Suburbs

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 9

MRS. ADRIAN ASHTON signs the register after her marriage at St. Thomas's, North Sydney, on Saturday evening, while her husband looks on. THE REV. AND MRS. LEYLAND BIRD leaving St. James's Church, King Street, after their wedding on Saturday morning. The bride was…

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For Women Bridal Muff of Pink Roses. Weddings Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 4

A wedding of country interest took place at St. Patrick's Church, Church Hill yesterday, when Miss Irene E. Cunningham, former matron of the Dudley…

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Wedding To-night at Strathfield White Satin Bridal Gown

The Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 20

AN all white scheme has been chosen for the wedding to-night of Miss Eileen Trotter and Mr. Waiter Hannaford at St. Anne's…

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To-day's Naval Wedding White and Gold Scheme

The Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 20

A COLOR scheme of while and gold for frocks, flowers, church decorations and reception, matching the gold trimmed white uniforms of…

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Real Purpose Of Sister's Visit To Edward Effort To Alter Wedding Plans Public View Denied by Officials Romantic Marriage Might Upset The Coronation Cabinet Worried London

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 1

INTENSE public interest is being focussed on the visit of the Princess Royal and Earl Harewood to ex-King Edward, in view of the belief that the real purpose of the visit is to try…

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Duke Has Continent Guessing Wedding Plans Close Secret London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 1

ALL England and the Continent is trying to guess where and when the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Ernest Simpson will be…

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