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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1939

1,275 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 64

Recent Weddings

The Land · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 16

Narandera: Ida, Second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Tuckett, of Narandera, and Roy, son of Mrs. Sutcliffe, of Narandera, and the late Mr…

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London Wedding. Sydney Bride and Bridegroom

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 4

MISS MARJORIE MORT, of Double Bay, has just received details or the wedding of hei niece, Miss Phyllis Mort, to Mr. Douglas Miller, a Sydney…

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Wedding. Kembrey—bennett

The St George Call · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 2

A very pretty wedding was held on Saturday last, when Miss Winlfred (Ethel), only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Bennett, of Kogarah, was…

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Family Lace In Wedding Gown MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 16

Some lovely old family lace was combined effectively with a beautiful white satin gown worn by Miss Prudence Rose…

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Chamberlain at Wedding Lobbyist And Woman M.P. Wed Our Own Cable Service

Daily News · Saturday 5 August 1939 · page 3

LONDON, Friday. -- An unusual Parliamentary wedding attracted great crowds to Westminster Palace to-day…

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Toorak Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 August 1939 · page 12

MR. AND MRS. JOHN GUEST, whose wedding took place at St. John's, Toorak, Melbourne. The bride was Miss Prudence Fairbairn,…

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Yesterday's Secret Wedding

The Sun · Sunday 6 August 1939 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bendrodt, after their secret wedding yesterday. The bride was the well-known dancer, Miss Peggy Dawes…

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Pre-wedding Festivity

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 August 1939 · page 10

Wattle and roses decorated the home of Miss Pat McConnell, of Roseville, when she entertained at a dance on Saturday night in honor of her brother…

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Social and Personal. Planning Quiet Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1939 · page 7

The marriage of Miss Jean Etheridge to Mr. Eric Lindsay Thompson will be celebrated a[?] St. Philip's Church, Church Hill, on August 23. The reception will he held at the…

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Crimson Velvet Worn by Bridesmaids. Wedding at Parramatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1939 · page 7

AS a change from the more usual combination of pastel shades a contrast of white and vivid crimson was chosen for the frocks, of herself and her bridesmaids by Miss…

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Mary Maguire's Wedding. London, Aug. 8. (A.A.P.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1939 · page 15

The marriage of Miss Mary Maguire, the Australian film actress, and Captain Robert Gordon-Canning, M.C., has been arranged for Thursday next at st. James's Church, Spanish…

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Skull Broken But Went to a Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 9 August 1939 · page 7

A cyclist, after fracturing his skull in a collision with a car, made his way home, changed his clothes, and then went to a wedding. Next day…

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Country Romances WEDDINGS

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 16

A GOWN of angelskin satin, with an embroidered tulle veil held in place by an orange blossom coronet, was chosen by Miss Gladys Morrow, daughter of Mrs…

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Wedding Bells Wightman—plewitt

The Broadcaster · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 4

St Mary's Church of England, Guildford, was chosen recently for the wedding of Pamela, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs A. E. Flew[?] of Myall Street…

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Wedding Bells Tallents—cooper

The Broadcaster · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 2

A wedding of local interest wax s[?]emnised by Rev. Father Toohey in St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, last Saturday night when Miss Jean Cooper, eldest…

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Wedding Bells Rates—carey

The Broadcaster · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 1

St Patr[?] Church, Guildford, was the [?] a very pretty wedding on Saturday July [?] when Emily, third eldest [?] Mrs and the late Mr…

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A Wedding Gown for the Informal Bride

The Broadcaster · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 4

The informal bride who is married at home, and in the afternoon, may how wear a [?] in perfect propriety. So does Adrian Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer…

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WEDDINGS. McGRATH—OXLEY

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 40

A very pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Patrick's Church, Kogarah, on July 16, between Elsie Margaret, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Oxley, of…

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Golden Wedding

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 13

Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hawkins, of "Salala," Chandos-street, Haberfield, celebrated their golden wedding on July 25. Their relatives and friends all combined…

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Social and Personal. Two Future Weddings of Country Interest.—Yesterday's Parties.—New Homes Chosen. Wedding Date Chosen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 19

The wedding of Miss Jeanette Avern, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs, A. V. Avern, of Toronto and Inverell, and Mr. John Camelon, of Wangilla Manildra only son of Mr. and…

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