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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

1,467 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 74

Triple Wedding Holds Up Town

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Nearly every resident of Heywood in the far south of Victoria, abandoned work today when three local sisters were married at a triple wedding ceremony. THE sisters, Elsie (22), Ruby (20)…

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Dolls' Wedding Charms Child

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 18

THIS YOUNGSTER, Elizabeth Whitney (2), keenly looks at the "Wedding of the Toy Dolls," which was displayed at Floral Park, New York. The complete model, which features a bridal couple,priest and altar boys, bridesmaids, flower girls, choir and even…

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Dolls' wedding Charms Child

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 18

THIS YOUNGSTER, Elizabeth Whitney (2), keenly looks at the "Wedding of the Toy Dolls," which was displayed at Floral Park, New York. The complete model, which features a bridal couple, priest and altar boys, bridesmaids, flower girls, choir and even…

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Weddings of Town and Country Interest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 18

WELL-KNOWN Tullamore families were united by the marriage of Eileen Mary, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F…

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Country Bride and 'Groom Golden Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 22

MRS. REGINALD HILL will give a party at her flat at Bellevue Hill tomorrow night to celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 14

A 100 YEARS old ring was the "something old" worn by Miss Hazel Peart, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Peart, Spring Grove…

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WEDDINGS. Butters - Hancock

The St George Call · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 1

A peal of bells hailed the approach Miss Vera Butters for her marriage Mr. Richard Hancock at St. David’s Church of England, Arncliffe, on April 5…

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Swift Bigamy Charge After City Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 1

While a wedding reception was in progress in King's Cross early last night, detectives entered the premises, arrested…

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Man Arrested at Wedding Party

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 1

Police last night arrested a man at a wedding breakfast and charged him with bigamy. The man, aged 40, had gone through the form of marriage…

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Man Charged With Bigamy At Wedding

Daily Mirror · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 2

Ernest Michael Rafferty (39), wardsman, was charged at Central Police Court today, with having committed bigamy last…

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Hollywood Film News Skating star planned a wedding encore

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 20 April 1947 · page 35

HOLLYWOOD, Sat. -- As soon as she finishes her current Monogram film, The Gangster, skating star Belita will leave for England -- to re-marry her current husband…

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Embossed satin wedding gown

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 20 April 1947 · page 46

Miss Nancy Cobden wore a draped frock of white embossed satin at her marriage yesterday to Mr. George Pearton, at St. Stephen's Church, Bellevue…

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Pre-Wedding Party At Hiawatha

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 9

Guests at a pre-wedding tea held at Hiawatha for Miss Eris Boys, of Granville. Miss Boys, who were a turquoise blue frock trimmed with gold…

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Wedding Bells [?]T—SMART

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon, April [?] Rev. Richards officiated at a very pretty wedding at St. Mary's Church, Guildford between Dorothy, only daughter of Mr…

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Wedding Of Legless Hero

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 3

THE HONORABLE RICHARD WOOD, son of Lord Halifax, leaving Westminster Abbey after his marriage to Miss Diana Kellett. Mr. Wood lost both legs in the North African Campaign. His wife, during the war, was a clerk in the British Foreign Office…

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Wedding Of Legless Hero

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 3

THE HONORABLE RICHARD WOOD, son of Lord Halifax, leaving Westminster Abbey after his marriage, to Miss Diana Kellett. Mr. Wood lost both legs in the North African Campaign. His wife, during, the war, was a clerk in the British Foreign Office…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 14

GRAFTONS most colorful wedding for many years was celebrated at the Christ Church Cathedral on April 12 when Miss Hdyee Morrison…

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Weddings Of Town And Country Interest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 18

THE marriage was solemnised before Nuptial Mass at St. John's Church, Campbelltown, between Marie Therese…

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Wedding Next Week

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 12

MISS ANN DALRYMPLEHAY, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Dalrymple-Hay, of Edgecliff, and MR. DAVID…

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Local Weddings. Bradley-- Noonan

The Propeller · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 3

A wedding was held at St. Patrick's Church, Sutherland, on March 29, when Rev. Father Dunlea, united in matrimony. Mary Noonan, only…

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