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Weddings, 1947

1,467 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 74

Vice-regal Wedding Precaution

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 1

Special police have been directed to prevent the expected large crowd from mobbing the bridal party…

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Pretty Bridesmaids At Vice-Regal Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 6

CHARMING BRIDESMAIDS (left to right): Misses Elizabeth Northcott, Sheila Graharne arid Sheila Collett, who attended the bride, Miss Marjorie Northcott, eldest daughter of the N.S.W, Governor (Lt.-Gen. Northcott), at her marriage this afternoon, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, to Major Donald Coburn. (Story, Page 3.)…

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Pretty Bridesmaids At Vice-Regal Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 6

CHARMING BRIDESMAIDS (left to right): Misses Elizabeth Northcott, Sheila Grahame an d Sheila Collett, who attended the bride, Miss Marjorie Northcott, eldest daughter of the N.S.W. Governor (Lt.-Gen. Northcott), at her marriage this afternoon, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, to Major Donald Coburn. (Story, Page 3.)…

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Big Crowd's Long Wait for Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 3

Hundreds of women and a sprinkling of men waited for hours outside St. a Andrew's Cathedral today…

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Vice-regal Wedding Precaution

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 3

Special police have been directed to prevent the expected large crowd from mobbing the bridal party…

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Vice-regal Wedding Precaution

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 1

Special police have been directed to prevent the expected large crowd from mobbing the bridal party…

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Vice-regal Wedding Precaution

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 3

Special police have been directed to prevent the expected large crowd from mobbing the bridal party…

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Wedding Allen—levy

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 7

The marriage of Miss Moya Levy and Mr. Phillip Allen took place at the Great Synagogue on Wednesday, October 29. The service was fully choral…

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Weddings of Town and Country Interest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 18

THE Rev. Father J. T. Meaney' officiated at the marriage on Monday of Joan Mary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. McDonald, of Dulwloh Hill, and Captain Frede­rick Hirst, of…

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Royal Wedding Gift

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 2

Sir,—Having heard much adverse criticism of the Commonwealth Government's wedding present to Princess Elizabeth, I made a point of seeing…

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Yesterday's Vice-Regal Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 11

HER DAY: Miss Marjorie Northcott, elder daughter of the Governor of N.S.W., being saluted by Captain James Norrie, Hon. A.D.C., on her arrival at St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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3 Processions For Wedding

The Sun · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The King and the bride will head the second of three processions going to Westminster Abbey on Princess Elizabeth's wedding day…

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Local Wedding. Tranter--parkinson

The Propeller · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 3

The marriage took place at St. Declan's Church, Penshurst. on October 25, of Betty, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Parkinson, of Peakhurst, to Jack, son of Mr…

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Pearl-studded Nylons As Royal Wedding Gift

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--The British Ambassador to the U.S. (Lord Inverchapel) is sending Princess Elizabeth a wedding gift of six pairs of ivory white, sheer seamless nylon stockings ornamented…

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Guests at Vice-regal Wedding Vice-Regal Bride and Groom Carried Shoulder-High to Ca[?]

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 17

MAJOR DONALD COBURN and his bride, Miss Marjorie Northcott, were carried shoulder high down the stairs of Government House to their waiting car, after their wedding reception yesterday. Guests gathered in the entrance hall to watch the bride and bridegroom…

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Some Will Look Down (From 63 Feet) on the Royal Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 16

LONDON, Wednesday. --Britons and foreign visitors are flocking to see the exact spot before…

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No Wedding Amnesty

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 16

LONDON, Thursday.--A request for an amnesty for deserters and remission of sentences to mark the wedding of…

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No Wedding Amnesty

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 16

LONDON, Thursday.--A request for an amnesty for deserters and remission of sentences to mark the wedding of…

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Evatt May Not Go To Royal Wedding

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 5

NEW YORK, Thursday.--Australian sources say that Dr. Evatt will not go to London for Princess Elizabeth's wedding and will cancel his passage booked for November 12…

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No Wedding Amnesty

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 16

LONDON, Thursday.--A request for an amnesty for deserters and remission of sentences to mark the wedding of…

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