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Weddings, 1940

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Wedding Bells Sheather—beard

The Broadcaster · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 3
Also in The Biz

A very pretty wedding took place at St. Mary's Church of England, Gulidfrod on Saturday, April 6, when Wi[?]fred mary, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Weddings. Tracy—bradley

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 11

The wedding took place on Thursday afternoon, March 28, at Our Lady of Dolours' Church, Greenwich, ot Miss Clarice (Cal) Bradley and Mr. Frank…

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Local Weddings. Falkner--christison

The Propeller · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 7

Members of the Junior Christian Endeavour Society, in white frocks with blue sashes, formed a guard of honour outside the Bexley…

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Wedding at Ashfield

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 16

The wedding of Miss Eileen M. Olde, youngest daughter of the late Mr. G Olde and of Mrs. Olde, of Auburn, with Mr. Martin T. Burke, youngest son of…

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Wedding Bells Bamford—rowe

Liverpool News · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 1

A pretty wedding took place at the Methodist Church. Cabramatta, on Saturday last, when Amy Gwendoline, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Rowe, of…

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Wedding Bells Cullis—sleet

The Biz · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 4

The wedding of Miss Eileen Ivy Slect, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. S[?]eet, of Gray Street, Cailton, and Mr. Philip Cu[?]llis, younge[?]t son of Mr. and…

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Wedding Bells. Marshall—beaton

The Biz · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 7

A very pretty wedding was celebrated, at St. Stephen's Church, Newtown, on Saturday, March 16, at 4.30 p.m., when Miss Una Lillian Beaton, second…

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Social and Personal. Wedding in Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hoskins, of Invergowrie, Exeter, have invited guests to a late afternoon party at the Great Northhern Hotel Newcastle, to-day, in honour of the marriage of…

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Wedding At Leura

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 14

Miss Madeleine Meagher, of Temora, chose St. Bonaventure's Church, Leura, for her wedding with Dr. Max…

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Newcastle Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 April 1940 · page 11

A number of visitors have gone to Newcastle for the wedding of Miss Patricia Burke with Mr. Robert Hoskins, which will be celebrated at Christ…

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Wedding Reception Held At Vice-Regal Country Home

The Sun · Sunday 14 April 1940 · page 40

Spectators stood for over an hour in pouring rain yesterday outside live tiny ivy-covered All Saints' Church,…

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Fashion Society Gossip Glamor Scottish bride for famous polo player Wedding reception at Governor's country home, Sutton Forest

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 April 1940 · page 33

Hazards of rain puddles between the cars and the church had to be negotiated by the bridal party and the guests at the wedding of Miss Morna Mackenzie and Mr. Philip Ashton at All Saints' Church, Sutton Forest, yesterday afternoon…

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Minister Sat At Wedding Moss Vale

The Sun · Monday 15 April 1940 · page 7

Because he had promised to perform the ceremony, the Rev. G. A. Conolly, rector of St. Stephen's Church,…

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White Flowers, Frocks At Evening Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 April 1940 · page 8

White asters and gladioli decorated St. Philip's, Church Hill, last night for the wedding of Miss Edna May Walker elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Walker, of Peakhurst, with Mr. John Halloran, younger son of the late Mr…

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Quiet Wedding at St. Stephen's

The Sun · Wednesday 17 April 1940 · page 9

ONLY the immediate families of the bride and bridegroom will be present at the wedding at St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie-street,…

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Wedding Of English Actor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1940 · page 10

A member of a well-known country family, Miss Amy Leslie, was married yesterday to Mr. Reginald Dane, the English…

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Wedding at Haberfield. Curran—Thompson

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 April 1940 · page 27

There was a large gathering of relatives and friends in St. Joan of Are's Church Haber[?]ld, to witness the marriage of Joan oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J…

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Weddings

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 18 April 1940 · page 12

ALL Saints', Sutton Forest, was chosen for the marriage of Miss Morna Mackenzic, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. Mackenzic, Glasgow, Scotland, and…

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Social and Personal. Forthcoming Weddings.—Changes of Address.— Plans for School Holidays.—Country Visitors. Tennis Players Entertain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1940 · page 19

Well-known tennis players attended the afternon tea arranged by Mrs. R. J. Conway yesterday in honour of Miss Rowena Cassidy, who will be married at the Sydney Church…

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