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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

1,467 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 74

Double Wedding At St. Mary's

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 12

At St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday a double wedding ceremony took place when Miss, Connie Arena married Mr. Roco Arena, and Miss Hilda Heap…

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Silver Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 6

Norma and Peg., daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Vic. Warren, of Church Street, South Parramatta, invited twenty-five friends to a house party last week held in honor of their…

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Rainbow Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 6

Three bridesmaids, Shirley Bracken, in pink, Gloria Smith, in mauve, and Thelma Heggie, in eau-de-nil made with three tiered skirts, provided a…

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Wedding Bells WHALAN—KLEEMEYER

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 1

A very pretty wedding was celebrated by Rev. Mr. Putland at the Leigh Memorial Church, Parramatta, on September [?] when Minna June, youngest daughter…

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Historic Pen at Royal Wedding Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Oct 7 — Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten will sign the marriage register with the same gold pen…

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Circus Girl's Wedding Stir

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Circus heiress, Mabel Ringling (23), yesterday announced that she would marry elephant…

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Weddings of Town and Country Interest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 18

THE marriage of Mary, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Di Blasi, of Sydney, and John Peter, only son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Local Wedding. Jesse-- Treneman

The Propeller · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 3

A wedding took place on September 20, at St. John's Church of England, Rockdale, when Marjorie, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A…

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Life of Sydney Coming-Of-Age . . . New Liner . . . Weddings . . . Travellers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 15

MR. and Mrs. J. L. Maloney will entertain more than 70 guests at Rancliff tonight to celebrate the coming-of-age of their niece, Jean Mary Cox. Celebration was put off from…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 12

A LOVELY gown modelled in French lace was worn by Lorna Veech, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Veech, Eulalic, Walmar, for her…

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Press First To See Designs For Royal Wedding Dress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 8

LONDON, October 9.—London and oversea pressmen and photographers will be allowed to see the materials for Princess Elizabeth's wedding dress, and in the week beginning November 3, they will be given details of design, provided that they sign a…

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Unfamiliar Music for Elizabeth's Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.). -- Princess Elizabeth has chosen an unfamiliar "Bridal March" for her wedding in Westminster Abbey on November 20. It will replace the traditional…

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Schools May Get Holiday for Elizabeth's Wedding

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 8

LONDON, Friday.--Although Princess Elizabeth's wedding will not be proclaimed a public holiday, the King has expressed a desire that a…

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Wedding Gowns For Princess

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 October 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Oct. 10 (A.A.P.).— The "Daily Mail" has worked out that Princess Elizabeth, if she wore the wedding clothes…

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Elizabeth's Wedding Gown

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 October 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. -- It is understood that Princess Elizabeth has chosen thick rich satin for her…

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Elizabeth's Wedding Gown

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 October 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. -- It is understood that Princess Elizabeth has chosen thick rich satin for her…

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Elizabeth's Wedding Gown

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 October 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. -- It is understood that Princess Elizabeth has chosen thick rich satin for her…

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Elizabeth's Wedding Gown

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 October 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. -- It is understood that Princess Elizabeth has chosen thick rich satin for her…

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Elizabeth's Wedding Gown

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 October 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. -- It is understood that Princess Elizabeth has chosen thick rich satin for her…

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Elizabeth's Wedding Gown

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 October 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. -- It is understood that Princess Elizabeth has chosen thick rich satin for her…

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