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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1938

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Pre-war Splendour. Hohenzollern-Romanoff Wedding. Third Ceremony. Amsterdam, May 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 12

The Grand Duchess Kyra, second daughter of the Grand Duke Cyril, heir to the throne of the Czars, and Prince Louis Ferdinand, the ex-Kaiser's favourite…

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Wedding of Lord Mayor's Daughter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 5

MRS. COLIN LEWIS, formerly Miss Bonnie Campbell, daughter of the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Melbourne (Councillor and Mrs. Campbell), signing the register after her wedding on Wednesday night at All Saints', St. Kilda. The bride's sister, MISS MARGARET CAMPBELL, is on the left,…

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Wedding Yesterday. Blue Colour Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

Miss Dorothy Bellamy chose blue for the colour scheme of her wedding to Mr. Harold Patton, at St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, yesterday. Her wedding gown was of smoke…

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Weddings. Chambers—sercombe

The St George Call · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 1

For her wedding at St. Cuthbert’s Church Kogarah on Thursday night. 14th April Miss Mavis Irene Sercombe chose a classical cut gown of while…

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Says 'Spirits' Will Attend Wedding Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 5

THAT spirit friends from "the other side" would attend a wedding at the Newcastle Spiritual Society's Church on June 11 next was stated…

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Wedding in London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday-- Miss Doreen Jowett, of Melbourne, will be married to Viscount St. David, at St. James' Church, Piccadilly, at 2.30 p.m. today…

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Wedding Spies—lock

The Methodist · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 13

Wesley Church, Hamilton, beautifully decorated with palms, Easter daisy and dahlias, was the scene of the wedding of Miss Mildred Lock…

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Wedding Arranged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 19

—Monte Luke. MISS RUTH MARY DAISH, eldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W. Daish of Strathfield, who will marry Mr. George…

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Wedding of Lord St. Davids. London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 19

Owing to the death of his father, Lord St. Davids was quietly married to Miss Doreen Jowett, of Melbourne, at St James Piccadilly, to-day. The bride's brother. Mr…

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Diamond Wedding Celebrated

The Sun · Sunday 8 May 1938 · page 16

TEN years ago Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beach, of Mosman, motored to Adelaide for the golden anniversary of their wedding, and this year had…

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Yesterday's Weddings Architect Designs Wedding Gown

The Sun · Sunday 8 May 1938 · page 14

THE trained gown of silver lame worn by Miss Enid Mildred Driscoll for her marriage last night, at St. Stephen's Church,…

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Weddings on Saturday. "Neptune' ' Attends Reception

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 4

Of the weddings celebrated in the city and country on Saturday, the most unusual was that of Miss Betty Anderson and Mr. Peter Luke, which was nautical in character and even the invitations were worded in the language of ships…

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Groom "Built" Bride's Frock Saturday Wedding

The Labor Daily · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 9

AN unusual item of interest in connection with the marriage on Saturday of Miss Enid Driscoll to Mr. Reginald Stewart was the fact that…

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Lost Memory On Her Wedding Day

The Labor Daily · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 6

EXCITEMENT over her coming wedding so overwhelmed 29-year-old Elsie Griffiths, of Harefield. Middlesex, that she lost her…

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Wedding in May

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 10

MISS JOAN HILL, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill, of Toorak, Victoria, whose marriage to Captain Ronald McNicoll, Australian Staff…

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Royal family Attends Wedding Of Queens Niece

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 10

THE KING AND QUEEN and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose attended the wedding on April 28 in London of the Queen's niece, Miss Anne Bowes-Lyon, to Viscount Anson, of the Grenadier Guards. Above, the Royal Family party outside St. Margaret's, Westminster, after the wedding.--Airmail. VISCOUNT ANSON and his 20-year-old bride, formerly Miss Anne…

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Golden Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 8

Two well-known Carlingford identities, Mr. and Mrs. George Duffield, of Jenkins Lane, will celebrate their Golden Wedding next Saturday. Mrs. Duffield is 83…

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Wedding Bells Ryan—cruden

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 25

St. Joachim's Church, Lidcombe, [?] chosen for the marriage of Miss Nancy Cruden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Cruden, of Lidcombe,…

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Mr. John Snow. Wedding at Oxford. LONDON, May 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 7

Mr. John Fredcrick Snow, son of Sir Sydney Snow of Wahroonga, and Miss Gwendoline Simmons, formcrly secretary to Lord Nuffield met on a cruise and they were married at…

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Deadly Enemy Of Fishermen Killed Their Majesties Attend Niece's Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 16

THE ENEMY OF FISHERMEN. This sea monster did hundreds of pounds worth of damage to nets during the last four years at Chesil Beach, England. Twelve fishermen killed it after an hour's struggle. GLAMOR GIRLS find the open-air hotter than the stuffy theatre. In this novel rehearsal, members of the…

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