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Weddings, 1954

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Wedding Near-riot

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK, Mon. (A.P.).--Screaming bobby-soxers almost turned the wedding on Saturday of Patricia Kennedy (29), daughter of the former U.S. Ambassador to Britain, and actor Peter Lawford (30) into a riot…

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Society wedding close to riot

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon. (A.P.). --Screaming bobby-soxers almost turned the wedding on…

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Society wedding close to riot

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon. (A.P.). -- Screaming bobby-soxers almost turned the wedding on…

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Wedding Near-riot

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK, Mon. (A.P.).--Screaming bobby-soxers almost turned the wedding on Saturday of Patricia Kennedy (29), daughter of the former U.S. Ambassador to Britain, and actor Peter Lawford (30) info a riot…

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Society wedding close to riot

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon. (A.P.). -- Screaming bobby-soxers almost turned the wedding on…

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Society wedding close to riot

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon. (A.P.). -- Screaming bobby-soxers almost turned the wedding on…

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Marriage is invalid Church Wedding Not Recognised

The Sun · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 13

The Supreme Court today declared a marriage invalid because it had been celebrated in a church and not in a registry office in Germany…

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Wedding Bells HARDY—FLANNERY

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

On Saturday, April 24, before Nuptial Mass, at 9 a.m., Patricia Alisa, youngest daughter of Mrs. P. J. Flannery and the late Mr…

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Easter Wedding

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 21

Mr. Eric Willis, of Biloela, via Rockhampton, and his bride, formerly Audrey Osborne, after their marriage at St. Mary's Cathedral recently. Mrs. Willis is the daughter of the late Mr. C. Osborne and Mrs. B…

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Recent Weddings

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 21

HIS Lordship Bishop Carroll and twelve priests were present on the sanctuary during the Nuptial Mass which followed the marriage of Audrey Eleanor Osborne and Eric Joseph Willis…

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Crawds Staad In Rain Far Big Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 13

CROWDS of women and schoolgirls stood for more than two hours in the rain to watch the arrival of the bridal party and glamorously dressed guests for the wedding of Miss Edwina Hordern and Mr. Peter Baillieu at St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, late yesterday afternoon…

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Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 21

ABOVE: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Baillieu (at left) at their wedding reception last night with their best man, Second Lieuteant Belton K. Johnson of the U.S. Army. The bride g who was Edwina Hordern, wore a classic gown of delustred satin and carried a posy of white gardenias…

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Wedding Dress Lost

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 2 May 1954 · page 13

A bride-to-be left Sydney in tears last night on a Melbourne train after a box containing her wedding…

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Huge Bill for Big Wedding

Truth · Sunday 2 May 1954 · page 3

The bill for the sumptuous Edwina Hordern-Peter Baillieu wedding on Thursday must have…

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Australian Cake for Wedding

The Sun · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 38

LONDON, Tuesdays-- A white wedding cake, baked in Australia from…

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Wedding Bells. Swann—watt

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 7

A very pretty wedding took place at St. Mark's C of E., Granville, on Saturday, April 17, at 5 p.m., when Richard, eldest son…

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News for Women Wedding at Savoy Chapel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 21

LONDON, Tues.--A seventy-year-old veil which belonged to her grandmother, the late Mrs. Alfred Deakin, will be worn by Miss Shirley Deakin…

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Wedding Bells McKILLOP-DAVIES — ROSIER

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 2

On Saturday, April 10, at St. Stephen's Church of England, Penrith, Beryl Enid, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. E…

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Recent Weddings

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 22

THE Right Rev. Monsignor L. Mahoney, of Narrabri, officiated at the marriage in St. Nicholas' Church, Tamworth, of Marie Aileen, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ryan, of Barraba, and Gerald George, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Stafford, of Mosely, England…

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Local Weddings Maher-buckley

The Propeller · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 3

On April 17 at St. Therese Catholic Church, Lakemba, Marie, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reg Buckley,…

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