PEERAGE AND THE STAGE.
ANOTHER WEDDING. BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYEIGHT. Received 2.20 p.m. to-day. LONDON, Feb. 3. Sylvia Hawkes, a pretty ex-manne-quin and musical comedy actress, aged 22, has married Lord Ashley, heir to the Earl of Shaftesbury, under romantic circumstances. The likelihood of the marriage was rumoured a- week ago, but the Earl and Countess persistently denied the possibiltiy, wdiilo the bride’s friends were equally confident that the marriage would tako place. The events proved that- the actress was right, and thev were duly married at St. Paul’s, Knightbridge, in a wedding dress hastily prepared at 24 hours’ notice. A crowded congregation, attracted by newspaper publicity, included a number of stage stars- and mannequin friends of the bride.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 4 February 1927, Page 7
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118PEERAGE AND THE STAGE. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 4 February 1927, Page 7
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