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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

1,467 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 74

Holiday Opposed on Royal Wedding Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.-- Opposition to the proposal for a general holiday on the day Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten are married is expressed by the Daily Herald in an editorial…

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Holiday Opposed on Royal Wedding Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Opposition to the proposal for a general holiday on the day Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten are married is expressed by the Daily Herald in an editorial…

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Holiday Opposed on Royal Wedding Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Opposition to the proposal for a general holiday on the day Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten are married is expressed by the Daily Herald in an editorial…

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Holiday Opposed on Royal Wedding Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.-- Opposition to the proposal for a general holiday on the day Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mount-batten are married is expressed by the Daily Herald in an editorial…

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Holiday Opposed on Royal Wedding Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Opposition to the proposal for a general holiday on the day Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten are married is expressed by the Daily Herald in an editorial…

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Holiday Opposed on Royal Wedding Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Opposition to the proposal for a general holiday on the day Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten are married is expressed by the Daily Herald in an editorial…

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Wedding Bells. Kearney—blake

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 3

A trained gown of off-white satin, made with a corn[?] trimmed round neckline, and a wide waistband, was worn by Miss Marie Patricia Blake, only…

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Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. George Jones

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 1

A party was held on Saturday night at the Masonic Hall. Guildford, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. George Jones, who celebrated their 50 years of wedded bl[?]s…

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Girl's Wedding Night in Gaol

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The first night of married life for Mrs. Audrey Schofield (21), of South Shields, was spent in a…

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Girl's Wedding Night in Gaol

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The first night of married life for Mrs. Audrey Schofield (21), of South Shields, was spent in a…

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Wedding Patmoy—young

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 9

Three hundred guests attended the marriage of Miss Freda Young of Woollahra, to Mr. Charles Patmoy, of Bondi, celebrated at the Central Synagogue on…

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Recent Weddings Of Town And Country

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 18

ST. Mary's Cathedral was chosen for the marriage of Patricia Josephine O'Dwyer, ex-A.A.M.W.S., younger daughter of…

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Wedding Bells SIMMONS—DONOVAN

The Biz · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 2

On Saturday July 26. a very pretty wedding was solemnised in the Memorial Church, Cabramatta, when Dorothy Jean Donovan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs R…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 12

MISS Jean Blyth, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Blyth. Young, was married to Mr. Horase Lewis at All Saints' Church of…

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Guests Seasick At Wedding

The Sun · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 7

LONDON, Friday.--When two Norwegians were being married on a tug off Newcastle-on-Tyne yesterday, Six of the guests were…

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Land of the Royal diamonds At every pre-wedding party attended by Princess Elizabeth and her fiance, Philip Mountbatten, the Princess wears her most prized possession—the magnificent diamond necklace presented to her by the people of South Africa on her 21st birthday

The World's News · Saturday 9 August 1947 · page 2

THE perfect stones of that necklace came from the fields of Namaqualand, in South-West Africa, a mining area producing the finest…

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Wedding To-day Lady Wavertree To Be Married At St. Stephen's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 August 1947 · page 12

The marriage of the Baroness Wavertree and the Hon. F. M. B. Fisher, a former member of the New Zealand Cabinet, will take place at…

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Raised Age for Wedding

Truth · Sunday 10 August 1947 · page 19

"I HOPE you still love the girl," Mr. Hardwick, S.M., told young R.A.N. rating, Douglas Foley Findlay, who stood in the…

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women's interests Big wedding ... polo ... trips ... reunion

The Sun · Sunday 10 August 1947 · page 14

ADVANCE showing of spring weather brought out a gay scatter of spring bonnets at Stratheden farewells and informal lunches this week . . . weather held well too, for the Wellington polo carnival…

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A wedding ring for Philip, too

The Sun · Sunday 10 August 1947 · page 3

To the Crown jewellers Garrards went orders this week for two rings. One was for Princess Elizabeth's…

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