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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1939

1,275 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 64

Weddings. Martin—nicholls

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 42

On Sunday, May 14, at St. James Church, Forest Lodge, Rev. Father G. Wallington officiated at the marriage of Iris Francis Marion, youngest daughter…

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Social and Personal. Some Interesting Wedding Dates Decided.—Travellers by Flying Boat.—To and From the Country. Interesting Engagement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 19

The engagement is announced of Miss Peggy Rogers, eldest daughter af Dr. and Mrs. W. Rogers, of Colleroy, to Mr. Geoffrey Leonard Parbury, third son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Local Weddings. Singe--parnell

The Propeller · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 7

There was a large assemblage at the Presbyterian Church, Kogarah, on Saturday evening, April 29, to witness the wedding of Miss Muriel…

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Discussing Wedding Plans

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 14

MISS CECILE HEALY (centre) discusses shopping plans with Mrs. Edward Vaughan (left) and Miss Jean Platt, who will be her attendants when she marries Mr. John Downman, at St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Rose Bay, on June 14…

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FIFTY-FIFTY Fiance wavers as she counts the pennies on wedding eve Letterettes In Fifty Word Saving On Marriage

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 18

A modern maid, who feels that more can be done with the money spent on wedding finery and reception, I propose to get…

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Bride Wore Heirloom Wedding Gown

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 12

When Miss Norah Cazabon, formerly of Sydney, was married on May 23 at the Church of Our Lady, St. John's Wood, London, to Mr. Stephen…

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WEDDING. Lonsdale-Ewers

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 5

At St. Andrews Church, Cronulla, on the 6th May the wedding took place of Florence, only daughter of Mr. J. Ewers, and the late Mrs. Ewers,…

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Wedding Bells Wilkinson—pirie

Liverpool News · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 1
Also in The Biz

The wedding took place at the McGillivray Presbyterian Church, Liverpool, on June 1, of Miss Mary Winifred Pirie, second daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. Pirie,…

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Silver Wedding Hoxton Park Couple

Liverpool News · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 2
Also in The Biz

A very enjoyable night was experienced at Hoxton Park on Saturday night, June 3, when about 30 friends from Auburn and Lidcombe motored by lorry…

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Wedding Bells Richardson—parsons

The Biz · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 1

The wedding was solemnised, in st. Andrew's Church of England, Summer Hill, last Saturday afternoon, of Miss The[?]mn, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Early Morning Wedding At North Sydney

The Sun · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 10

A NAVY blue angora frock and matching felt hat and a short fur cape were worn by Miss Winifred (Winsome) Hayes for her…

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Wedding Beer—beckhaus

The St George Call · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 1

The wedding of Miss Elsie Reckhaus.’ eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Backhaus, of Crow’s Nest, to Mr. C. N. Babb of Carlton, was celebrated at St…

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For Women at Wedding Reception

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 4

MR. and MRS. JIM GOWING photographed at their wedding reception held at Elizabeth Bay House last night. Mrs. Gowing waa formerly Miss Mollic Wiesener, of Strathfield. They are being congratulated by MISS ALISON TURNER…

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Mother-in-law Made Wedding Cake. Ceremony at Strathfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 4

A TWO-TIERED wedding cake made by the bride's mother-in-law, Mrs. p. L. Gowing, was a feature of the wedding reception held at Elizabeth…

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Wedding Makes Strange Story

Daily News · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 5

THE story of a strange marriage, contracted through a matrimonial advertisement in a…

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Royal Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 3

FLORENCE, Friday.--It.is announced that King George of Greece will attend the wedding of Princess Irene of Greece to the Duke of Spoletto, on July 1…

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Old-World Wedding Gown

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 11

Ivory moire taffeta fashioned the Early Victorian gown worn by Miss Rachel Eleanor Leitch at her wedding late yesterday…

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Putting On A Little Dog: Vice Regal Ventures On The Ice: About Weddings A Breakfast Invitation For The Doctor

The Sun · Sunday 11 June 1939 · page 5

A week of westerlies and the whole canine population has taken to overcoats...and what overcoats…

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