LONDON WEDDINGS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20098, 8 November 1928, Page 7

LONDON WEDDINGS.

NEW ZEALAND BRIDEGROOMS. On October 3, at Holy Trinity, Sloanc Street, the marriage took place of the Rev. Alwyn K. Warren, assistant curate of Ashford, Kent, younger son of Major T. J. C. Warren, and the late Mrs. Warren, of Penlee, Te Aute, Hawke s Bay, to Dorcen Eda, only daughter of Captain and Mrs'. C, F. Laws, of Court Lodge, Great Chart, Kent. The ceremony was a choral one, and the officiating clergy were the Principal of Cuddcsdon, Bishop-designate of Wakefield, and the Rev. H. W. Blackburno, D.5.0., M.C., vicar of Ashford, Kent. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a period dress of ivory satin charmeuse. witli a gold and pearl girdle. Her Iruin of Brussels lace was lined with gold lame. Her head-dress was a high coronet of orange blossom with Brussels net veil. The, "bridal bouquet was of yellow roses and white heather. The four bridesmaids were Miss Marjorio James, Countess Tholma Metaxa (cousin of (he bride), Miss Mary Warren (sister of tho bridegroom). and Miss Mary James. lhey wore drosses with Ihree-<juarter length cents and scarves of geranium coloured georgette, hand embroidered with gold, their shoes and velvet picture hats being en suite. They carried shower bouquets of carnations of the same rich hue. Mr. H R. Bat hurst Norman was best man and the groomsmen were Lieutenant M. Cunningham, R.N., Mr. Geoffrey Ficnncs, and Mr. James Nelson. . A great many relatives and friends 01 |,nth families were present at the cliuicb, and at Ihe reception which was subsenueullv held at the Rembrandt Hotel. Tho bride and bridegroom later left tor Italv. the former wearing an azure blue t weed coat over a dress of crepe do chine of the. same tone, and a hat. of satin felt of the same colour. ' Among the guests were the following relatives of the bride Captain and Mrs. E. W. Anketell-Jones, Mrs. R. AnketellJones, the Countess of Metaxa, Colonel W S Fergusson Mrs. Gifford Jeffery, Master Dick Laws. Mrs. Robert Arbulbnot, Captain and Mrs. Eraser, Colonel B. Mont ray Parsons. Mrs. Hnssev-Hunt, Mr. and Mrs.'Cecil Dickson. Mr. John Eldrcd, the Misses Eldrcd. Mrs. Basil Montray. Relatives and friends of the bridegroom included:—Major T. J. C. Warren, Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Warren, Admiral and Mrs, Horc, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Williams, Captain and Mrs. lvenelm Creighton, Miss Creighton, Miss Marian and Miss Elsie Warren, Commander H. Warren, Captain and Mrs. P. J. K. Warren, Admiral Sir James and Lady Fergusson. the Misses Fergusson, Miss Hilda Williams, Mrs. Arthur Russell. Mr. and Mrs. George Burge, Mrs. C. N. B. Williams, Miss Williams. BUCKLEY" —THESIGER. At St. Peter's, Eaton Square, the wedding took place 011 October 5 of Mr. John McLean Buckley, elder son of Iha late Mr. St. John Buckley, of Redcastle, Oaniaru, and Mrs. Buckley, of Cloveis. Hurlmcno. Godalming, and Miss Oonah Pamela Thesiger. daughter of the late Major-General George Thesiger. C.H.. C.M.G., A.D.C.. and Mrs. Thesiger. of 13. St. Leonard's Terrace. Chelsea. IHo •.•eception was held at the Hyde arK Hotel.

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