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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

1,467 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 74

Chifley Not Likely to Attend Wedding

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday. -- It is considered most unlikely that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) will attend the wedding of Princess…

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Royal Wedding Plans Under Way

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Monday. -- The busiest man in London during the next three months will be the Earl of Clarendon…

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Royal Wedding Plans Under way

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Monday. -- The busiest man in London during the next three months will be the Earl of Clarendon…

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Chifley Not Likely to Attend Wedding

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday. -- It Is considered most unlikely that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) will attend the wedding of Princess…

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Royal Wedding Plans Under Way

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Monday. -- The busiest man in London during the next three months will be the Earl of Clarendon…

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Chifley Not Likely to Attend Wedding

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA. Monday. -- It is considered most unlikely that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) will attend the wedding of Princess…

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Chifley Not Likely to Attend Wedding

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday. -- It is considered most unlikely that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) will attend the wedding of Princess…

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Royal Wedding Plans Under Way

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 15

LONDON, Monday. -- The busiest man in London during the next three months will be the Earl of Clarendon…

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Planning Summer Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 9

MISS JOSEPHINE CLAYTON and MR. JOHN BOTTOMLEY whose engagement is announced. Miss Clayton is the youngest daughter of Colonel and Mrs. H. J. R. Clayton, of Edgecliff, and her fiance—who served in the R.A.N. for six…

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Women's News Canberra Prepares For Big Embassy Wedding CANBERRA

The Sun · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 10

Four florists from Searls, Sydney, arrived in Canberra early this morning to decorate St…

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Police Guard at Rector's Wedding

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Reverend Thomas Lumb, 67-years-old rector of Tredington, Warwickshire, was married yesterday to a pretty 18-years-old choir girl, Joan Hitchman…

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Royal Wedding In February

The Sun · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.-- Lieut. Philip Mountbatten said yesterday that he and Princess Elizabeth would…

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Long Wait In Rain To See Society Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Australia's most sumptuous wedding since the Schreiber-Clive…

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Women's News Consular, Interstate Guests At Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 10

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Women who attended the wedding of Miss Shirley Riedel and Mr. Walter Butler, son of the Ambassador for the USA, Mr. Robert Butler, at St. Christopher's Church…

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300 to Attend Big Canberra Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 8

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Three hundred guests will attend the wedding tomorrow of Miss Shirley Louise Riedel to Mr. Walter Butler, son of the U.S. Ambassador (Mr. Robert E. Butler)…

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Hundreds Struggle at Big Wedding Walter Butler's Bride Early 300 Guests at Social Ceremony

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Police were enable to control hundreds of people who struggled to catch a glimpse of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Butler…

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Gov.-General At Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 2

THE GOVERNOR -GENERAL (Mr. McKell) and Mrs. McKell passing through the large crowd that gathered outside St. Christopher's Church, Canberra, prior to today's big wedding,--(See story and other pictures, Page 3.)…

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Gov. -General At Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 2

THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL (Mr. McKell) and Mrs. McKell passing through the large crowd that gathered outside St. Christopher's Church, Canberra, prior to today's big wedding.--(See story and other pictures, Page 3.)…

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Gov.-General At Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 2

THE GOVERNOR -GENERAL (Mr. McKell) and Mrs. McKell passing through the large crowd that gathered outside St. Christopher's Church, Canberra, prior to today's big wedding.--(See story and other pictures, Page 3.)…

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300 Guests at Spectacular Wedding Early Arrivals At Big Social Event Ambassador's Son at Canberra

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday. --Miss Shirley Riedel of Minnesota (U. S.) will marry Mr. Walter Butler son Of the U. S. Ambassador to Australia (Mr…

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