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Weddings, 1947

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Big wedding at historic church in country

The Sun · Sunday 9 November 1947 · page 13

HISTORIC Ross Memorial Church at Harden was the scene of the marriage yesterday of Mary .Ross and Mr. William Armstrong. Reception at the Ross' home,…

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Hollywood Film News Bob Hope took a Royal wedding gift

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 9 November 1947 · page 31

HOLLYWOOD, Sat. -- Bob Hope, now on his way to London to appear in the Royal Command Film Performance on November 25, is taking with him the industry's wedding gift to Princess Elizabeth…

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Sandra's Weekend Diary The Lex Alberts return...Peggie Minnett engaged...weddings...lunching in town

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 9 November 1947 · page 43

MR. MONTY WALKER took his two daughters, Diana and Anne, and attractive Dr. Chantek Freeman to lunch at Prince's on Friday. All three…

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Royal Wedding Gift

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 2

Sir,—My interest being aroused at the recent criticism of the Royal wedding present, I decided to see it and judge for myself. My impression was…

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Women's News Bride Battered By Grasshoppers At Country Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 7

GUNNEDAH, Sunday.— Miss Maude Kelly, of Emerald Hill, near Gunnedah, had to walk through a hail of…

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U.s. Excited by Wedding of Princess

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 10

NEW YORK, Monday.-- For people who "do not hold with this King and Queen business," Americans are working themselves into a terrible dither…

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U.s. Excited by Wedding of Princess

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 10

NEW YORK, Monday.-- For people who "do not hold with this King and Queen business," Americans are working themselves into a terrible dither…

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Invitation to Royal Wedding

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 3

Miss Mary Haddin, of Camden, has received an official invitation from Buckingham Palace to…

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U.s. Excited by Wedding of Princess

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 10

NEW YORK, Monday.-- For people who "do not hold with this King and Queen business," Americans are working themselves into a terrible dither…

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Invitation to Royal Wedding

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 3

Miss Mary Haddin, of Camden, has received an official invitation from Buckingham Palace at…

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U.s. Excited by Wedding of Princess

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 10

NEW YORK, Monday.-- For people who "do not hold with this King and Queen business," Americans are working themselves into a terrible dither…

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U.s. Excited by Wedding of Princess

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 10

NEW YORK, Monday.-- For people who "do not hold with this King and Queen business," Americans are working themselves into a terrible dither…

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U.s. Excited by Wedding of Princess

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 10

NEW YORK, Monday.-- For people who "do not hold with this King and Queen business," Americans are working themselves into a terrible dither…

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Radio Round-up By Neil Murray Arrangements Complete For Wedding Broadcast

The Sun · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 6

First of next week's special broadcasts in connection with the Royal wedding will be heard over the A.B.C. national programme on Monday night at 10.15. It will be a 30-minute BBC…

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Precision Timing pageantry At Royal Wedding Ceremony

The Sun · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 10

LONDON, Tuesday.--Although every other woman member of the Royal Party, including the bridesmaids, plans to wear furs for protection against the chill morning air during the drive to West-minster Abbey on November 20, Princess Elizabeth will not disappoint the crowd by covering her wedding dress with a fur…

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Aust. Wedding Gift Arrives

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).-- Australia's wedding gift of four silver salvers for Princess Elizabeth arrived in London by air…

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Wedding of Ex-jockey

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. --Well-known racing personality and former champion jockey. Ted McMena…

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Wedding of Ex-jockey

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. --Well-known racing personality and former champion jockey, Ted McMena…

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Wedding of Ex-jockey

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. --Well-known racing personality and former champion jockey, Ted McMena…

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Wedding of Ex-jockey

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. --Well-known racing personality and former champion jockey, Ted McMena…

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