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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1937

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Velvet Gowns And White Flowers Chosen For Winter Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 9

GUSTS of wind caught Miss Muriel (Babe) Cobcroft's short tulle veil and sent it flying merrily about her head when she arrived at St. Mark's, Darling Point, for her wedding yesterday afternoon, and again as she left the…

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Pre-wedding Tea

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 10

Miss Frances Strong, daughter or Mr. and Mrs. John Strang, of Castle Hill, whose marriage to Mr. K. G. M. Barrang, of England, took place on Tuesday,…

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Weddings Raymond—humphries

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 11

St. Anne's Church, Ryde, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, when Miss Dora May Humphries, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G…

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Golden Wedding Celebrated

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 11

Wearing a cherry velvet coat with her floral evening frock, Miss Daphne Roberts recently entertained fifty guests at Burwood in honor of her…

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Wedding at Smithtown. Carrell—Relly

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 34

The marriage was solemnised at St. Patrick's Church, Smithtown, on Easter Monday, of Thelma, twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Reilly, Smithtown, and John…

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Weddings

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 12

THE Methodist Church Banglow was chosen for the marriage of margaret sylvia, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston Knockrow to Mr…

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Wedding. Steel—tigar

The Broadcaster · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 1

St. Ann's Church, Merrylands, was daintily decorated with flowers, white [?] and streamers over the altar, making a perfect setting for one of the…

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Wedding. Bourke—bestwick

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 4

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Patrick's Church, Wellington, at a Nuptial Mass, when Mr. Francis Patrick Bourke, son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Married in School Chapel. Yesterday's Weddings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 20

MISS WINIFRED JEAN SCOTT, only daughter of Mrs. R. S. Goward, of Edgecliff, chose lily-of-the-valley green and white for her wedding with Mr…

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To Wear Mother's Wedding Gown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 21

Mayfair (Adelaide). MISS BETTY CORBIN, daughter of the late Dr. John Corbin and Mrs. Corbin, of Medindie, S.A., whose…

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Social and Personal. Cobbity Polo Carnival to be Held at Kyeemah To-morrow. — Sixty[?]two Hostesses at Polo Tea.— Weddings and Engagements. Cobbity Polo Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 21

Owing to the poor condition of the polo ground at Cobbitty the Cobbitty polo carnival will be held to-morrow and Saturday at Kyeemagh. The decision was reached only…

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Wedding on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 27

Raymond Sawyer. MISS BERNICE HAYMAN, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Hayman and Mrs. E. Hayman, of Collaroy, who…

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Duke's Wedding. Religious Ceremony by Anglican Minister. Bishop's Opposition. London, June 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 11

An Anglican clergyman—the Rev. Anderson Jardine, of Durham—has arrived at Tours (France) to perform a religious ceremony after the civil…

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Wedding Etiquette at a Glance Principals at Church and Breakfast

The Sun · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 41

HARDLY a day passes Without some despairing man or woman ringing a newspaper office to find out the correct procedure…

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Flowers in Wedding Coiffure Top-knots and Posies

The Sun · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 37

THE vogue for wearing flowers arranged as headdresses may be said to have developed in Sydney from the time Margaret…

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News of The World Cabled By Out Covvespondents Church Opposition to Vicar at Wedding Bishop Telegraphs His Protest Clergyman Incapable Legally Of Solemnising Marriage KING & Queen's Gift London

The Sun · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 25

THE news that the Rev. R. Anderson Jardine, vicar of St. Paul's, Darlington, had gone to France to officiate at the wedding of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Warfield came as a great surprise not only to the…

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Local Weddings. Gordon--wilkes

The Propeller · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 7

Pink and white flowers were arranged in a pretty setting in the Bexley Congregational Church last Saturday afternoon for the wedding of…

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Scene Of To-day's Historic Wedding

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 1

The Chateau de Cande, near Tours, in the library of which the Duke of Windsor is to be married to Mrs. Wallis Warfield to-day…

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June Favored By Brides: Two Weddings Of Interest At Castle Hill And Nth. Sydney School Chanel

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 11

ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, Castle Hill, was the scene of the marriage yesterday of Miss Frances Strang, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John…

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Religious Service at Duke's Wedding English Vicar to Officiate After Civil Ceremony Paris

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 1

THERE will be a religious ceremony after the civil marriage tomorrow of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Warfield. This surprise announcement was made today at Tours by Mr…

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