A THIRTEEN WEDDING.
BRIDE DEFIES SUPERSTITION. LONDON, October 13. Miss Ursula Luytens, one of the four daughters of 'Sir Edwin Luytens, the famous architect and artist, defied the thirteen superstition by marrying A iscount Ridley to-day. The reception was at Xo. 13, Mansfield Street. 13 children attending. Despite the old saw, "If you wear green you wear black," her goiiig-away dress is green. The reception )s was confined to the family owing to the death, on October 11 of the bridegroom's uncle, Mr. Rupert Gwynn/ who had been financial secretary to the War Office since 1023. The bride's mother was Lady Emily Lytton daughter of the first Earl ot Lytton. Sir Edward Luytens, among other notable works, designed the Whitehall Cenotaph. Viscount Kidley, who is 21 years of age, is the eldest, son of the second Viscount Ridley. He owns 10,200 acres.
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 251, 22 October 1924, Page 5
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142A THIRTEEN WEDDING. Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 251, 22 October 1924, Page 5
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