AN INTERESTING LONDON WEDDING.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXV, Issue 29, 19 November 1897, Page 13

AN INTERESTING LONDON WEDDING.

Wi: have received the following account, which will be read interest by many of our rcadtrs. of the marriage of Miss Norah Baldwin, daughter of Captain Baldwin, who was formerly so well known in Dunedin. to Mr. Charles Robertson, of Portman Square, London :—: — On the 21sfc September the marriage of Miss Norah Baldwin, daughter of Captain Baldwin, Perth, W.A., formerly ret-idf-nt in Uuncdin, to Mr. Charles Ribert.son, of 108 Gloucester place, Portman Square, was celebiated at the church of the Servite Fathers. Fulhani road, SAY., which was beautifully decorated tor the occasion. From the awning in the Fnlham road stretched a pathway of red carper, through the colonnade to the sanctuary. The sanctuary itself was profusely decorated with hot plants, palms, etc. At 1 1 o'clock the bridal party arrived, Mr. Robertson beings accompanied by his best man, Mr. O'Connol, of Newman House. The bride entered a few minutes later on the arm of her brother, Mr. Gerald Baldwin, F.R.C.S., who afterwards gave her away. She wore a dress of ivory satin, trimmed with duchesse point lace, chiffon, and pearl vu nterir ; and carried a shower-bouquet of lillies of the Valley, stephanotis, white heather and roses. Her ornaments were a pearl and diamond brooch and pendant, the grift of the bridegroom. Accompanying her were her bridesmaids, three little girls. Miss Gwenda Parker, Miss Janet Story (nieces of the bride), and Miss Robina Scott (niece of the bridegroom). Their dresses were of white silk, trimmed with butter-coloured lace and insertion, and hats to match ; and they carried baskets of f orget-uae-nots, tied with broad pale blue satin ribbon. They also wore gold pendant watcher, with an enamel pansy on the reverse side, and clasp, the gift of tLe bridegroom. The Very Rev. Father Felix Apoloni, Provincial in England of the Servite Order, performed the ceremony, assisted by Rev. Father Eyre, S.J., and Father M. Gavin, S.J,