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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1937

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Two Weddings Of Interest Celebrated St. James's Church Town and Country Families Linked

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 August 1937 · page 9

BOTH town and country interest was attached to the wedding, at St. James's Church, King Street, last night, of Miss Isabel Murray Scott to Mr. James Herbert Throsby. The bride is the only daughter of Mr…

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Wedding. Astbury—butler

Liverpool News · Thursday 19 August 1937 · page 2

The marriage of Jean, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Butler, of Willoughby, to Mr. Alfred, second son of the late Mr. and Mrs. P. Astbury, of…

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Afternoon Wedding. Reception in the Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 4

The wedding of Mrs. Vera Cliff, daughter of Sir Walter and Lady Carpenter, of Killara, with Lieutenant-Commander R. B. M. Long, R.A.N., son of Mr. Charles R. Long, of…

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Mittens and Reticule at Wedding

The Sun · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 9

MISS JOAN DALE, elder daughter of Mr. Arthur Dale, of Woll-stonecraft, will be married to-night at St. Giles' Church, Greenwich, to…

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Bride Stops Wedding Then Marries London

The Sun · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 5

"I AM divinely happy," said a bride to-day, after her wedding at a registry office, though yesterday she had…

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Wedding. Whiffen—johnson

The St George Call · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 1

A wedding of local interest was celebrated at the Wesley Chapel In Castlereagh Street, last Saturday evening when Miss Ethel Johnson, of Villiers Street,…

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Catty Communications Joanie Sayers Added Personality to Her Wedding -- Margot Faviell Earned the Dress Laurels at G. H. Ball -- 'Erm's Parrot Is the Only Vice-Regal Pet to Thrive -- How That Girl Needs Watching -- Meggie Allen Should Remember Her Sandshoes

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 21

THE Stogdales are very pleased with themselves at getting Sue off on such a well-known family as the Fairfaxes, even…

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Country Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 9

MISS ISOBEL PURDY and her mother, Mrs. J. S. Purdy, of Miramar, Edgecliff, left Sydney on Thursday for Wagga, where Miss Purdy will be married today…

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Picturesque Wedding Gown

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 9

AN OLD WORLD GOWN of stiffened net, completed with mittens and reticule, was worn by Mrs. Charles Strong at her wedding last night at St. Giles's Church, Greenwich. She was formerly Miss Joan Dale…

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Wedding in September

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 11

—Peter Pan. MISS MARGARET ANDERSON, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Anderson, of Lindfield, whose marriage with Mr. H. R. W. Archer, of Clifton Gardens will take place quietly on September 4…

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Pomp Wedding Crashed Foreign Official Who Strayed

Truth · Sunday 22 August 1937 · page 19

IT matters little where the marriage is celebrated or the social status of the parties—the Divorce Court is the great leveller. Some marriages celebrated at the great Cathedrals, some in select…

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Weddings

The Sun · Sunday 22 August 1937 · page 36

Miss Isabel Purdy, daughter of a former Metropolitan Medical Officer of Health (the late Dr. P…

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Wilson—huxley Wedding at Auburn

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 3

Arum lilies and white stock formed beautiful decorations at St. Phillip's Church, Auburn, on Saturday week, for the wedding of Miss Lilian Huxley and…

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Wedding on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 3

A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. John's Church, Ashfield, on Saturday, when Miss Vivian Vantreight and Mr. Robert Saunders were married by Canon H. S. D. Portus. The…

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WOMEN'S INTERESTS.—Cont. Wedding at Wagga. Bride's Vivid Bouquet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 4

A reception at Tarcutta, Wagga, which will be the future home of the bride and bridegroom, followed the wedding on Saturday of Miss Isobel Purdy,…

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Wedding in Durban. Durban. Aug. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 3

Brigadier-General "Galloping Jack" Royston, who commanded Australian troops in the Boer Wa[?] and in Palestine in the Great War, has married Miss Mildred Standley…

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Silver Wedding Anniversary Surprise Party

The Labor Daily · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 9

TO mark the occasion of the 25th anniversary of their wedding, a surprise party was arranged for Ald and Mrs. W. H. Lamb at their home…

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Pretty Weddings In City And Country Maids In White & Pastel Bride W ears Her Mother's Veil Lovely Gowns

The Labor Daily · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 9

WHITE arum lilies sweet-peas and stocks decorated the pews or the Great Synagogue yesterday afternoon for the wedding of Miss Elsa…

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Newtown Wedding

The Labor Daily · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 9

ST. JOSEPH'S Church. Newtown, was chosen for the wedding of Miss Mary Armstrong, second daughter of Mr. F. J. Armstrong, of…

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Diamond Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Thomas, of Croydon, who celebrated their diamond wedding yesterday, have five children, 10 grandchildren, and seven…

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