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Weddings, 1938

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Wedding In London LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 28 August 1938 · page 10

THE wedding of Mr. Cecil Millbourn and Miss Margaret Raws is being celebrated quietly at St. James's Church, Piccadilly, at 4.30…

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Pre-Wedding Tea At Roseville

The Sun · Sunday 28 August 1938 · page 11

IN honor of Miss Audrey Birks, whose marriage with Mr. Norman Day, will take place at St. Martin's Church, K[?]ara, on. September 10, Mrs. G…

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Yesterday's Weddings Bridegroom From Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 28 August 1938 · page 11

A RECEPTION at Elizabeth Bay House followed the marriage yesterday at St. Philip's Church, Church Hill, of Miss Jean Elvins with Mr…

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Weddings of Interstate Interest. Ceremonies in Adelaide and Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 August 1938 · page 4

Interstate and oversea interest were centred in weddings at the week-end. A Sydney bridegroom was married in Adelaide, and flowers were Mown from Darwin for the bride to carry, a bridegroom at a Sydney wedding came from Perth for the ceremony, and a New Zealand…

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In the Spotlight: Couldn't Keep This Wedding Dark

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 August 1938 · page 2

THE lights having failed, a young couple were married by torch light at the Randwick Presbyterian Church on Friday night. The Rev. W. J. Grant performed…

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The Life of Sydney Supper Party: Touring Abroad: Wedding Anniversary: Brides-Elect Feted

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 12

CAPTAIN ROGER WILBRAHAM, A.D.C. to Lord Huntingfield, was host at a late supper party at Romano's last night…

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Wedding Ceremony In Arabic

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 2

A WEDDING in Arabic was celebrated yesterday at St. George Syrian Orthodox Church, Redfern. The bridegroom is a nephew of the Patriarch of Antioch, from…

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Celebrate Diamond Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 5

WHILE great-grandparents celebrated a 60th wedding anniversary downstairs, a newly- married pair held a wedding…

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Social and Personal After-wedding Kitchen Tea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 7

Mrs. Roger Martin, the former Miss Jean Humphries, who returned on Monday from a honeymoon trip to Canberra, was the guest of honour at a kitchen tea given last night…

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Wedding Plans Discussed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 7

MISS IVY BLAXLAND talking with MISS DOREEN HARDIE at the party which she gave yesterday in honour of Miss Hardic, whose marriage to Dr. Gregory Blaxland will take place at the congregational Church Killara on Saturday. Miss Blaxland will be a bridesmaid at the wedding…

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To Wear Her Mother's Wedding Gown

The Sun · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 13

WHEN Miss Margaret Blom was married this afternoon to Mr. Cecil Gaunson, of Austral House, Prahran, Melbourne, she wore her…

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Wedding Bells BELLINGHAM—BISHOP

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 6

A small family party at the home of Mr and Mrs Ovril Whatson, Bondi, followed the wedding on 20th August of Miss Ivy Bishop, second daughter…

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Weddings

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 16

THE marriage of Miss Clare Horrigan, of Wemabung, Trangle, to Mr. Richard Basil Tilney, of Thornbury, Gulgong, was celebrated quietly at the bride's…

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Movie Gossip South Sea Island Wedding

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 2

A wedding procession moves slowly to the stately strains of the Laheng[?] march. The groom is in shirt sleeves, wears…

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Wedding. Callen—king

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 27

On August 4 the quiet wedding took place in the chapel of St. John's College, University, of Dr. Austin Callen, only surviving son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Callen,…

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Interstate and Country Interestin Yesterday's Weddings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 20

MR. and MRS. CECIL GAUNSON, whose marriage took place yesterday afternoon at St. John's Church, Ashfield. The bride, whose future home will be in Melbourne, was formerly Miss Margaret Blom…

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Wore Bridegroom's Gift. Wedding Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 22

A DIAMOND and sapphire ring, which was the gift of the bridegroom, was the only jewellery worn by Miss May Kenny, only daughter of the…

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— Social and Personal. — Wedding Plans.— Australians in Europe.— Interstate and Country Visitors.— Dances and Parties.—Skating Enthusiasts. at Wedding. Air-minded Younger Set

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 21

Canberra's younger set is very air-minded. most, of them being members of the Canberra Aero Club. One of the club's most enthusiastic members is Miss Joan Woodger, of Red…

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Silver Wedding Party

The Propeller · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 8

Over a hundred friends recently attended a social evening in the Carss Park club house in order to celebrate the silver wedding of Mr. and Mrs…

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Local Weddings. Brown--bricknell

The Propeller · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 8

A fully choral wedding service was held at St. Cuthbert's Church of England, Langlea, on Saturday afternoon, August 20, for the marriage between…

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