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Weddings, 1940

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Wedding Bells Banks—rushton

Liverpool News · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 1

At St. Luke's Church, Liverpool, on Saturday, July 6. Edith Joan, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Rushton, was married to Archibald William…

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Wedding Bells Banks—rus[?]ton

The Biz · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 2

At St. Luke's church. Liverpool, on Saturday. July 6, Edith Joan, the only [?]aughter of Mr, and Mrs. C. Rushton, was married to Arc[?] to Archibald William…

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Golden Wedding Merrylands Couple Honored

The Biz · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 7

Despite unfavorable weather upwards of 150 Manchester Unity Members and friends gathered at the School of Arts. Mer[?]lands, on Saturday, July 6, to…

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WEDDINGS. Beverly-Wilkinson

The Observer · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 5

The marriage of Miss Evelyn Wilkinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson, of Cronulla, with Air Craftsman Robert Beverley,…

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Women's News Military Wedding At Woollahra

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 July 1940 · page 7

Miss Alison Nicholas had only four days to make arrangements for her marriage with…

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Between you and me... Party to announce wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 July 1940 · page 18

A SURPRISE wedding, which took place on Friday night, will be announced at a cocktail party…

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Motored to Orange for wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 July 1940 · page 17

ORANGE, Saturday. -- Guests from Sydney and several country districts attended the wedding in Orange…

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Wedding Gifts to Help War Funds

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 July 1940 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Mr. D. L. Dowdell, former Orient Line manager in Australia, has given his own wedding presents, valued at £600, as prizes in a war charities art union…

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Pearls on Her Wedding Gown

The Sun · Monday 15 July 1940 · page 11

A GOWN of off-white satin with pearls embroidered on to the sleeves in a rose design will be worn by Miss Enid Weale, eldest daughter…

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Golden Wedding Merrylands Couple Honored

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1940 · page 2

About 150 Manchester Unity Oddfellows and friends assembled at the Merrylands School of Arts on Saturday, July 6. to celebrate the golden…

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Golden Wedding Merrylands Couple Honored

The Broadcaster · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 3

Despite unfavorable weather upwards of 150 Manchester Unity Members and friends gathered at the School of Arts, Merrylands, on Saturday, July 6, to…

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Make Yourself, Little Bride, an Album of Wedding Memories. And treasure up in its pages each precious deatil of that lovely ceremony and the fleeting honeymoon days of bliss

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 7

OUT to tea the other day with a "young married" friend, I was privileged to take a peep into her intriguing "Wedding Album."…

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— Social and Personal. — News of Former Governor's Family.— Wedding Plans.— Some. Interesting Engagements.—Country Holidays. Engaged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 15

The engagement is announced of Mis[?] Susan Scot-Skirving, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Scot-Skirving, of Karoola, Winton, Queensland, and Mr. I…

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Lace- Trimmed Wedding Gown

The Sun · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 21

MANY yards of stiffened Valenciennes lace tracing an intricate design will trim the filmy wedding frock of tulle and…

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Local Weddings. Rosman--darvell

The Propeller · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 3

A silver pendant one hundred years old. loaned by a. friend, was worn by Rose May Darvell, second eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H…

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Wedding Bells Wells—saunders

Liverpool News · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 2
Also in The Biz

The quiet wedding of Miss Catherine Allison Saunders, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Saunders, of Terminus St., Liverpool, to Mr. Horace Oswald Wells,…

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Wedding. Bones—fuller

The St George Call · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 1

On Saturday, 29th June, at St. Andrew’s Church of England, Sans Sooct. the wedding took place of Trixle Helen only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Fuller,…

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Wedding Plans

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 7

Miss Shellah Kirton, whose engagement to Mr. Richard Macintosh was announced this week, will be married next Thursday. The ceremony will…

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Wedding At Cootamundra

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 July 1940 · page 7

The marriage of Miss Margaret Scott, daughter of the late Mr. John Scott and of Mrs. Scott, of Hillview, Cootamundra, with Mr. Stewart Robertson,…

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