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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

1,467 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 74

Big wedding ring style fails here

The Sun · Sunday 21 September 1947 · page 11

AUSTRALIAN women are not rushing one American fashion--the one for wide wedding rings…

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London booked out for a Royal wedding Today's London Office

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 21 September 1947 · page 27

BRITISH unions were protesting that useful timber should not be used to make grandstands for people to watch the wedding procession of Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten…

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Tomboy At Her Wedding

The Sun · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 7

HOLLYWOOD, Sunday. -- True to the tomboy tradition that made her famous, filmstar Jane Withers, 21, tripped over her…

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Wedding Cake Gifts

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 13

AUSTRALIAN GIRL GUIDES check the arrival, at the Guides' H.Q. in London, of cases containing the…

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Wedding Bells CAMPBELL—MASTERS

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 1

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at St Mary's church. Guildford, on August 30. by Rev Richards, when Annie, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Double Weddings Ideal says Dorothy Dix

The Sun · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 13

I AM to be married late this year and my f[?]ance's sister is also to be married at the same time. We are worried about one…

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Wedding at Hurstville. Collins-- Evans

The Propeller · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 2

At the St. George's Church of England, Hurstville, on August 16, the wedding was celebrated between Sylvia Pauline, second eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Evans,…

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Wedding Cake for Princess

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 14

A wedding cake 4ft. high will be presented to Princess Elizabeth by the Country Women's Association of Australia for her…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 14

A GOWN of white French needle run lace and tulle veil was worn by Ruth Hopwood daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hopwood…

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Secretary's Wedding

The St George Call · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 2

Si. George Cricket Association's general secretary, C. W. Keelson, is being married next Thursday evening at Roseville. Officials and players of the association…

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Wedding

The Methodist · Saturday 27 September 1947 · page 10

The wedding of Miss Lorraine Edgar, elder daughter of Mr. J. Faulds-Edgar and the late Mrs. Edgar, to Mr. S. G. (Bill) Lane, second…

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Rejoicings Over American writer, Raymond Daniell, gives the reasons why the British financial crisis is in no way affecting.... Royal Wedding

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 27 September 1947 · page 14

"Let anyone suggest," says Mr. Daniell, writing from London to the New York Times, "that Socialist Britain, worrying…

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Stir Over Wedding Duchess Ignored Story of Insult to King

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 6

LONDON, Monday. -- The Daily Mirror learns from the highest circles that there is no intention of persuading the…

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Duchess Again in the Spotlight Not Asked To Royal Wedding Inside Story of Insult to King

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--The Daily Mirror learns from the highest circles that there is no intention of persuading the Duke of Windsor to rescind his decision not to attend the…

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Wedding Cake Offer Declined

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 11

LONDON, Monday. -- Princess Elizabeth has declined an offer by a Dublin company to prepare her a wedding cake…

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Police Break Up Wedding Dance

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 2

PEIPING, Monday.--Armed Chinese police last night broke up dancing at the wedding of a Chinese general, fresh from the battle front. HALF the guests were British, Americans and French of diplomatic…

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Police Break Up Wedding Dance

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 2

PEIPING, Monday.--Armed Chinese police last night broke up dancing at the wedding of a Chinese general, fresh from the battle front. HALF the guests were British, Americans and French of diplomatic…

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Police Break Urn Wedding Dance

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 2

PEIPING, Monday.--Armed Chinese police last night broke up dancing at the wedding of a Chinese general, fresh from the battle front. HALF the guests were British, Americans and French of diplomatic…

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Police Break Up Wedding Dance

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 2

PEIPING, Monday.--Armed Chinese police last night broke up dancing at the wedding of a Chinese general, fresh from the battle front. HALF the guests were British, Americans and French of diplomatic…

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Stir Over Wedding Duchess Ignored Story of Insult to King

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 6

LONDON, Monday. -- The Daily Mirror learns from the highest circles that there is no intention of persuading, the…

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