The Wedding

Series

Series Name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1688

Date Released

24 Feb 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Prince George
2. 2The Wedding
3. 3Soop-Er Up! She’s Coming!
4. 4The Silver Bullet
5. 5Cambridge University Steeplechase
6. 6The Twickenham Tradition Still Prevails!
7. *Manchester University Students
8. *Manchester University Students
9. *Cardiff University Students

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

Dense crowds throng streets for hours to see marriage of the Duke of Westminster to Miss Leslie Ponsony. Mr Winston Churchill was among the distinguished guests ... ... the Duke pilots his bride by speed boat to his luxurious honeymoon yacht, ‘Cutty Sark’!

Keywords

Politics and government; Ships and boats; Aristocracy; Social events; Marriages

Locations

London

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