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CONNELL, MRS W.J.R. (MISS E.R. CAME)
Neg. No: (SF) L 137301a
Neg. Size: 6½" x 8½"


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Subject: The marriage of William J.R. Connell to Miss Eileen Isobel Raymond Came

The marriage of William J.R. Connell to Miss Eileen Isobel Raymond Came

Sitters:

(Bride) Mrs William J.R. Connell, née Eileen Isobel Raymond Came ( ); elder daughter of R. Raymond Came, of 8, Weymouth Street, Portland Place, London W1; m. (1928) William J.R. Connell.

(Bridegroom) William J.R. Connell ( ); son of Allan Connell.

Date: 3 October 1928.

Occasion: The marriage, 3 October 1928, at the Church of St. Martin-in-the Field.

Location: -

Descr: FL.

Costume: (Bride) Wedding dress:

"...mediaeval gown of ivory ring velvet, the only trimming being a pearl ornament at the waist. Her beautiful antique lace train was mounted on lettuce-green chiffon, and over it fell her veil of similar dentelle, arranged to form a pointed coronet. She carried a sheaf of Harrisii lilies" (The Morning Post, 4 October 1928, p 9d).

Costume Supplier: -

Furniture & Props: -

Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 160 New Bond Street, London.

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of related negatives: 3.

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The marriage of William J.R. Connell to Miss Eileen Isobel Raymond Came

The marriage of William J.R. Connell to Miss Eileen Isobel Raymond Came, wedding group with best man, bridesmaids and train bearers.

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

References:

Biog: The Morning Post, 4 October 1928, p 9d [account on the wedding].

Occasion: The Morning Post, 4 October 1928, pp 7 (photograph) & 9d (text); Eve, 17 October 1928, p 154.

Costumes: The Morning Post, 4 October 1928, p 9d.

Costume Supplier: -

Reproduced: (version) Eve, 17 October 1928, p 154.