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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1937

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Son Of M.H.R. Wedding Of Particular Interest Attractive Frocks

The Labor Daily · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 9

A MARRIAGE of particular Interest was that of Miss Mollie Baumgardner, elder daughter of Sergeant and Mrs. Baumgardner, of Glebe, and…

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Weddings On Saturday Of City And Country Interest Lottery Winners Married Went Off To Secret Destination In New Car Lovely Frocks

The Labor Daily · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 9

A BEAUTIFUL gown or white satin, made with a V neckline and finished with a plaited, girdle, was worn by Miss Minnie Mackey,…

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Waitress Killed Riding Pillion Maid-elect for Friend's Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 2

WHEN a motor cycle and a car came into collision in Botany yesterday, a waitress riding pillion was fatally injured…

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To-day's Big Social Wedding Arum Lilies Bedeck Bride's Gown Grey for Matron of Honor

The Sun · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 15

UNUSUAL and beautiful frocks were chosen by one of today's brides. Miss Muriel (Babe)…

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Public Interest in Wedding Eager To See Duke And His Bride TOURS

The Sun · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 11

Preparations for the wedding of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. War-field, which will take place on Thursday, are nearing completion…

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Wedding Presents for Edward £100,000 Settlement for Wife Big Influx Of Visitors the Trousseau Tours

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 1

EX-KING EDWARD and Mrs. Wallis Warfield remained indoors yesterday to avoid the huge crowds that gathered…

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Duke's Wedding Aids French Town Policeman Will Cry News Through the Streets Paris

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 3

THE 16,000 inhabitants of the town of Monts are proud of its selection as the scene of the Duke of Windsor's wedding on Thursday. For one thing, declares the…

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Wedding Party Here For Duke

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 1

THE Sydney women who intend to endow a hospital cot as a wedding present to the Duke of Windsor will celebrate the…

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Bride in Blue. City and Country Weddings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 4

Afc St. Paul's Churchy, Burwood, yesterday, Miss Phyllis Booth, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Booth, of Wychwood Burwood, was married to…

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Duke of Windsor Examining Wedding Gifts. LONDON, May 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 11

The Tours correspondent of the "Daily Mirror" says that the Duke of Windsor's equerry, is examining wedding parcels addressed to the Duke to ensure that they are…

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Overseas Topics the Duck of Windsor The Duke of Windsor's Wedding

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 9

GREAT interest is being taken everywhere in the forthcoming wedding of the Duke of Windsor (ex-King Edward VIII.) and the lady who was known as Mrs. Simpson until…

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Wind Caught Bridal Veil. Umbrella as Shield. Wedding Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 9

Such fierce gusts of wind blew around St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, yesterday afternoon that an umbrella had to be used to shield Miss Muriel Cob…

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Ban on 'Planes Flying Over Chateau. Duke of Windsor's Wedding. London, June 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 16

It is officially announced, states a message from Paris, that aeroplanes will be prohibited from flying over the Chateau de Cande, near Tours, during the Duke of…

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Mrs. Warfield's Trousseau Frock for Wedding Blue Crepe, Draped London

The Sun · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 19

Mrs. Warfield's wedding frock,, of "Wallis blue" silk crcpe, has an original Jacket with full-draped front caught to a rounded yoke and…

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Wild Flowers For Wedding LONDON

The Sun · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 11

ENGLISH wild flowers-- buttercups, daisies, cowslips and bluebells-- will form part of the decorations at the wedding of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Warfield. They will be brought from England by aeroplane at…

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Shore Chapel Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 20

AN evening wedding has been chosen by Miss Jean Scott, only daughter of Mrs. R. S. Goward, of Edgecliff, who will be married at the…

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Morning Wedding at Castle Hill

The Sun · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 20

AFTER the marriage this morning of their third daugnter. Miss Frances Strang, to Mr. K. G. M. Barran, of Brisbane. Mr. and Mrs. John…

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Planes Banned at Wedding Edward Agrees to Silent Picture Tours

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 1

THE French Government, through the Air Ministry, has announced an official ban on all flying over the Chateau de…

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Violent Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 3

BOMBAY, Tuesday.--Three persons were killed and 100 injured in riots which broke out after Moslems had interfered with a Hindu wedding procession…

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Waiting To Welcome Wedding Guests

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 9

MR. AND MRS. FRANCIS GRAHAM, waiting by the fire at Elizabeth Bay House, to welcome their guests at the reception following their wedding at St. Mark's Darling Point, yesterday afternoon…

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