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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

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Wedding Music Highlight for Concert

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 2

Eugene Goossens included in a popular symphony concert at the Town Hall on Saturday night Parry's…

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Holiday Tipped for Royal Wedding Day

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 2

STATE CABINET is expected today to announce a holiday for schoolchildren on Thursday -- Princess Elizabeth's…

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Big Wedding Thrill for Contest "Queen"

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Monday. -- Brown-eyed, raven-haired Mrs. Rita Benham (22), who is "Queen for a day," stepped from a plane yesterday after a flight from America and said, "I'm thrilled to death"…

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Holiday Tipped for Royal Wedding Day

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 4

STATE CABINET is expected today to announce a holiday for schoolchildren on Thursday--Princess Elizabeth's…

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Big Wedding Thrill for Contest "Queen"

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Monday. -- Brown-eyed, raven-haired Mrs. Rita Benham (22), who is "Queen for a day," stepped from a plane yesterday after a flight from America and said, "I'm thrilled to death"…

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Holiday Tipped for Royal Wedding Day

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 4

STATE CABINET is expected today to announce a holiday for schoolchildren on Thursday Princess Elizabeth's…

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Big Wedding Thrill for Contest "Queen"

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 3

LONDON Monday. -- Brown-eyed, raven-haired Mrs. Rita Benham (22), who is "Queen for a day," stepped from a plane yesterday after a flight from America and said, "I'm thrilled to death"…

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Wedding Music for Concert

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 5

Eugene Goossens included in a popular symphony concert at the Town Hall on Saturday night Parry's…

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Big Wedding Thrill for Contest "Queen"

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Monday. -- Brown-eyed, raven-haired Mrs. Rita Benham (22), who is "Queen for a day," stepped from a plane yesterday after a flight from America and said, "I'm thrilled to death"…

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State School Holiday For Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 1

State schoolchildren will be given a public holiday on Thursday in honour of the wedding of Princess…

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Simple Wedding Breakfast

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 3

Reuters says that the 150 guests at the Royal wedding breakfast on Thursday afternoon will have an austerity…

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Views on wedding

The Sun · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 28

LONDON, Tuesday.--One half of Britons are satisfied with plans for Princess Elizabeth's wedding, according to…

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Royal Family tires as wedding day nears

The Sun · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday.--Like every other family on the ve of a wedding, the Royal Family is overworked and overtired…

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School Holiday for Princess' Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 1

State Cabinet decided yesterday to give pupils at State schools a holiday next Thursday to celebrate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth. The Premier (Mr. McGirr) said…

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Wedding Helps Treasury Visitors Likely To Spend £20,000,000

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).--The arrival of world visitors for the Royal Wedding next Thursday is expected to he the biggest windfall of foreign currency for the British Treasury…

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Girl To Record Two Songs For Princess' Wedding Gift

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 7

Sixteen-year-old Ariane Arnould will send a recording of two songs to Princess Elizabeth as a wedding gift. Last September Ariane…

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Strike Threat On Eve Of Wedding

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday.--Overcrowded London faces a caterers and hotel employees' strike on the eve of the Royal wedding IT is possible that 15,000 men…

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Strike Threat On Eve Of Wedding

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday.--Overcrowded London faces a caterers and hotel employees' strike on the eve of the Royal wedding. IT is possible that 15,000 men…

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Strike Talk on Eve of Wedding

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday.--Overcrowded London faces a caterers and hotel employees' strike on the eve of the Royal wedding. IT is possible that 15,000 men…

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Strike Talk on Eve of Wedding

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Overcrowded London faces a caterers and hotel employees' strike on the eve of the Royal wedding. IT is possible that 15,000 men…

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