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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1946

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Royal Glamor Wedding

The Sun · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday. -- The King and Queen will be at Romsey Abbey, Hampshire, today to see Patricia, daughter of Lord and Lady Mountbatten, married to Captain Lord Brabourne, of the Coldstream Guards…

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Orchids for Duchess ...to make home in Japan . . . weddings

The Sun · Sunday 27 October 1946 · page 13

JULIPS and roses predominated in the beautiful floral decorations at Auburn's…

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Women sleep in graveyard to see Mountbatten wedding LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 27 October 1946 · page 15

WOMAN slept huddled together for warmth in Ramsey Abbey churchyard last night as they waited, for todays wedding., between the Hon. Patricia…

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PAGES for WOMEN Mountbatten wedding attracts 50,000 spectators

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 27 October 1946 · page 42

LONDON, Sat. -- When rain fell early this morning at Romsey, Hampshire, Viscount Mountbatten called for a special weather report from the Admiralty to decide whether plans for the wedding of…

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Extras add to wedding costs

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 27 October 1946 · page 15

People who wanted to be married in fashionable churches must be prepared to pay the higher costs, Sydney…

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Novel Scenes At English Wedding

The Sun · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 1

NOVEL SCENES marked the wedding at Ipswich, England, of versatile footballer, Geoffrey Roy Cox, and Miss Winifred Rampling. Top: Bridal party passing under an archway of corner posts and footballs. Left: The bride kicks off…

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What People Are Doing: Cathedral Wedding This Morning

The Sun · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 9

Jumper suit of pale blue crepe, the jacket beaded with pastel colored beads, was worn by Miss…

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50,000 Shivered In Rain At Mountbatten Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--More than 50,000 people, sneezing and shivering in the rain, crowded into the quaint little Hampshire village of Romsey to see the Mountbatten-Brabourne wedding yesterday. The Honorable Patricia…

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Wedding in Cathedral

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 14

SUB-LIEUTENANT ROBERT JONES, R.N.V.R., and his Australian bride, formerly Miss Joy Primrose, leaving St. Andrew's Cathedral after…

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Mountbatten Wedding Attracts Huge Crowd To Romsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 6

LONDON, Oct. 27.—Every seat was filled in the thousand-year-old abbey at Romsey, Hampshire, yesterday for the wedding of Miss…

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Wedding Bells Wall—gendle

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 30 October 1946 · page 6

St. John's Cathetral Parramatta, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on September 28, when Daphne Clarice, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W…

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Wedding Costs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 October 1946 · page 2

Sir,—B.R.W, must remember that should he avail himself of all the items detailed in his letter, his wedding will involve other people besides the…

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Pre-Wedding Presentation

Nepean Times · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 6

Wednesday, October 9, was the evening chosen by the residents of Kingswood to pay tribute to Miss Nancy Klein, prior to her marriage to Mr…

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Wedding Cake Flown To London

The Sun · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 20

LONDON, Thursday. -- An iced three-tiered wedding cake weighing 151b. has been flown to London from Sydney…

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Local Weddings. SMITH--McCRADIE

The Propeller · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 3

The Presbyterian Church, Randwick, was the scene of a wedding on October 5, when Leila Dawson Mc-Cradie, only daughter of Mrs…

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In Sydney Yesterday Back from U.S. ... Weddings .. smart spring fashions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 23

MRS. JOHN BELISARIO was hostess at a party at Prince's yesterday for Mrs. D. McCathie. Sen., and her sister…

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Wedding Bells Wall—gendle

The Biz · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 5

St. John's Cathedral, Parramatta, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on September 28, when Daphne Clarice, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W…

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Wedding Bells JONES-McVICKER

The Biz · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 10

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at Liverpoo! Presbyterian Church on Saturday, October 19th, when Ent. Heather, youngest daughter of Mr. and…

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Wedding Balls. NICOL-NOWLAND

The Biz · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 12

The marriage took place at St. Barna[?]' Church of England. Fairfield, at 4.50 p.m. on October 19. of June, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs. Nowland, of…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 November 1946 · page 12

ON Saturday last at Ashfield Presbyterian Church the marriage was celebrated of Miss Elizabeth Irwin and Mr. John w. Parry. Both bride…

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