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Weddings, 1937

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Duke Did Not Seek King's Sanction Invitations to Wedding Still a Secret London

The Sun · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 9

COMMENTING on the report that the "London Gazette" would on Monday announce the engagement of the Duke of Windsor, implying that King George had given his assent, it is officially stated in France, on behalf of…

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Wedding Plans of Edward London

The Labor Daily · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 1

THE engagement of ex-King Edward to Mrs. Wallis Warfield is now expected to be announced by his brother…

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Duke of Windsor. Wedding Arrangements. LONDON, May 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 11

The Tours correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that it is officially stated at the Chateau de Conde that there is no foundation for the report that King George has…

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For Duke's Wedding Invitations Sent Out London

The Sun · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

INVITATIONS to the wedding of the Duke of Windsor were sent out to-day from the Chateau de Cande…

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Spotlight on Society WEDDING at Cranbrook Chapel....Visitor from New Zealand....English bride to live at Gulgong. .. .Surprise party for twenty-first birthday

The Sun · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 16

THE second wedding in Cranbrook school chapel will be that tonight of Miss Joyce Croll Gawne, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Duke of Windsor's Wedding To Take Place on June 3

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 18

IT was officially announced yesterday that the Wedding of the Duke of Windsor (ex-King Edward) and Mrs. Wallis Warfield will take place at the Chateau…

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Married in a Swimming Pool. The Wettest Wedding Ever

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 20

Some time ago a Los Angeles couple having decided that they would like their wedding to be noticed by headline streamers in the newspapers, looked about for…

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Duke's Wedding to Take Place on June 3. No Member of Royal Family to Attend. LONDON, May 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 15

The Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Wallis Warfield will be married on June 3, at the Chateau de Cande, near Tours (France), where they are staying…

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Wedding in Melbourne. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 9

Lacquered satin and stiffened net in a soft off-white shade were combined in the bridal gown chosen by Miss Ruth Timmins, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Pearl and Orchid Satin Bride and 'Maids. Weddings Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 9

A wedding of country and city interest took place at St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday morning, when Miss Dorothy Shine, of Vaucluse, was…

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Wedding At Basilica

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 9

A WEDDING of country interest was that of Miss Dorothea Edna Shine and Mr. Adrian Gerard Roche, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J…

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Naval Uniforms For Melbourne Wedding MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 11

LIEUTENANT ALAN McNICOLL, R.A.N., second son of the Administrator of the Territory of New Guinea (Brigadier-General W. R. McNicoll) and Mrs. McNicoll, of Rabaul, was married to Miss Ruth Timmins at St. Stephen's Church of England, Brighton,…

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The Life of Sydney Engagement; Welcome Home; Wedding Plans; Coronation Dance

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 12

MISS HEATHER ARNOTT, who returned yesterday from Brisbane, where she had been staying with her sister, Mrs…

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Brides at Morning Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 12

MRS. ADRIAN ROCHE, who was Miss Dorothy Shine before her wedding, which, was celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral at 10 a.m. yesterday…

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Wedding Bells ROBINSON-BROWN

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 5

The contracting parties of a nuptial mass wedding at St. Nicholas' Church, Penrith, on Saturday night last were Mr. Francis H. Robinson, only child of…

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Weddings Pearce—burke

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 10

The wedding of Miss Brenda Burke, second daughter of Mrs. H. Burke and the late Mr. Burke, of Epping, and Mr. J. Pearce, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Gossip Pre-wedding Parties

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 10

Quite a number of pre-wedding parties are being held in honor of the wedding of Miss Nona Longley, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J…

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Weddings

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 16

A MARRIAGE was celebrated at Cootamundra Presbyterian Church, when Doris, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Armstrong, of Cootamundra, was…

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Wedding

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 5

On May 18, in London, Miss Enid Abrahams, only daughter of Mr. Leonard Abrahams, K.C., and Mrs. Abrahams, of Believue Hill, was married to Mr. Isadore…

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Wedding. Cardiff—singles

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 30

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at Our lonely of Mount Carmel Church, Waterloo, on Saturday, April 24, Rev. E. Downey officiating. The bride. Miss…

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