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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1953

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Weddings of Interest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 21

THE Papal Blessing was bestowed upon the marriage of Ennis Anne, daughter of the late Mr. E. W…

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Recent Wedding

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 20

AT St. Anne's Shrine, Bond! Beach, Rev. Father J. Power officiated at the marriage of Joan, elder daughter…

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Royal Wedding's Best Man to Be Divorced

The Sun · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 2

NEW YORK, Wednesday.-- Lady Milford Haven announced through her lawyers today she is divorcing David Michael…

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Wedding Bells Howell-francis

The Biz · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 3

The Methodist Church, Fairfield was chosen for the merriage of Sheila, third daughter of Mrs. J. Fran[?]is, of 15 Brenan Street…

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Women's Interests Mother Made Bride's Wedding Cake Forbes-Brown-Wilcox

The Land · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 26

MOTHER of the bride made the unusual two-tiered wedding cake when Joy Wilcox, of Balgowlah, was married to Colin Forbes-Brown, of Wagga, on April 18, The wedding took place at St. Phillips Church, Church Hill, many country…

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Wheelwright-Laverty Wedding

The Land · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 26

ALL members of the wedding party at the marriage of Miss Patricia Laverty to Mr…

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Mitchell-scott Wedding

The Land · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 26

THE Presbyterian Church, Griffith, was chosen by Judith Scott and Mr. Keith G. Mitchell, of Kyogle, for…

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Murwillumbah Bride Hagan-Beer Wedding

The Land · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 26

THE WEDDING of former St. Vincents Hospital nurse, Patricia Beer, of Murwillumbah, to Dr. Brian…

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Family home opened for guests at wedding reception

The Sun · Sunday 3 May 1953 · page 51

THE family home, Stapleton, Pymble, was opened yesterday for the wedding reception given by Mr. and Mrs. Graham Pratten, of Bellevue Hill, for their daughter Jill and Michael Meredith, of Newcastle. A huge marquee covered the tennis court at the side of the home. Canvas walks were laid across the lawns for the…

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14-day journey by car to see wedding School choirboys form guard of honor

The Sun · Sunday 3 May 1953 · page 55

TWO guests from Mt. Isa spent 14 days travelling by car to be present at one of yesterday's weddings. They are Mr. C. Trainor…

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Gossip... All-white Weddings for Well-known Sydney Girls

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 May 1953 · page 28

A RECEPTION for 200 guests was held at Stapleton, Pymble, the old family home of the bride's father, after the marriage of Jill Pratten and Michael Meredith at St. Swithun's Church, Pymble, yesterday afternoon. The bride is the…

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Froth Of White In The Misty Rain Old Home Reopened For Big Wedding Reception

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 3 May 1953 · page 16

MARY ANN MAC[?]NALD was hostess to [?]guests at a supper [?]ven by her parents,…

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Moslem wedding guests incinerated

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

BOMBAY, Mon. (A.P.). --Eighteen persons in a Moslem marriage party--a bride of 16. a woman, and…

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Moslem wedding guests incinerated

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

BOMBAY, Mon. (A.P.). --Eighteen persons in a Moslem marriage party--a bride of 16, a woman and…

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Moslem wedding guests incinerated

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

BOMBAY, Mon. (A.P.). --Eighteen persons in a Moslem marriage party--a bride of 16, a woman and…

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Moslem wedding guests incinerated

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

BOMBAY,. Mon. (A.P.), --Eighteen persons in a Moslem marriage party--a bride of 16, a woman and…

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Second wedding for Margaret

The Sun · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 18

There'll be a real wedding at a Waverley church on Thursday for Dutchman Willy Schulte…

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Embossed Satin Wedding Gown

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 3

An embossed satin faille gown, with long scalloped train, was worn by Miss Joan Exley when she…

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Many Guests at Wedding

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 3

Over 100 guests attended the reception after the wedding of Merle Joan Tisdell, of Westmead, to Mr. Les…

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"Ding Dong" Warned on Wedding Bells

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 6

LOS ANGELES, Tues. -- Probation officers yesterday told Francis Van Wie, 67, when they released him from jail that he mustn't marry without their permission…

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