"WILL TAKE PLACE"
LADY DIANA PERCY'S WEDDING
(By Alp Mail, from "The Post's" London
Representative.)
LONDON, March 30.
The official announcement is made that the marriage which has been arranged between Viscount Brackley and Lady Diana Percy will take place at Westminster Abbey on April 29. This announcement was authorised by the Duchess of Northumberland.
, The engagement was announced in June last. In October, however, it was stated by the Duchess of Northumberland that the marriage arranged would not take place.
Lady. Diana, whose brother, the 9th Duke of Northumberland, succeeded to the title in 1930, is .21. She was a bridesmaid at the wedding of her sister, Lady Elizabeth Percy, to the Marquess, of Douglas, and Clydesdale in December, 1937, and was presented at Court in 1935. ;
Viscount Brackley, who is the only son, is 23. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge.
Society people ,now look forward again to one of the year's most brilliant weddings, which will unite two famous families. m
Lady Diana Percy has been in New Zealand.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 93, 21 April 1939, Page 14
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