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HADDOCK, MR & MRS TONY
Neg. No: (SF) L 130085
Neg. Size: 6½" x 8½"
Neg. Date: 16-08-1927

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Subject: The marriage of George Marston Haddock to Miss Joan Pauline Bacon, wedding group with best man and two bridesmaids.

The marriage of George Marston Haddock to Miss Joan Pauline Bacon, wedding group with best man and two bridesmaids.

The marriage of George Marston Haddock to Miss Joan Pauline Bacon, wedding group with best man and two bridesmaids.

The marriage of George Marston Haddock to Miss Joan Pauline Bacon, wedding group with best man and two bridesmaids.

Sitters:

(2) (Bridegroom) George Marston Haddock ( ); Principal of the Leeds College of Music; only surviving son of Edgar Haddock, former Principal of the Leeds College of Music.

(3) (Bride) Mrs George Marston Haddock, née Joan Pauline Bacon ( ); 3rd daughter of John Henry Frederick Bacon, M.V.O., A.R.A., of Duke's Avenue, Chiswick.

(4) (Best man) William Clynes ( ).

(Bridesmaids) Misses Winifred and Christine Bacon, sisters of the bride.

Date: 16 August 1927.

Occasion: The marriage, 16 August 1927, at Brompton Oratory, London, SW.

Location: [probably] Duke's Avenue, Chiswick, London.

Descr: FL standing.

Costume: (Bride) "...a dress of white georgette over silver tissue. Her veil was of old Brussels lace, which also formed her train and she carried white roses and lilies-of-the valley"; (Bridesmaids) "With dresses of pale mauve taffeta, veiled with tulle, trimmed with bands of taffeta, they wore crinoline hats of a deeper shade, and carried bouquets of shaded mauve sweet peas (The Morning Post, 17 August 1927, p 5c).

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No of related negatives: 4.

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Copyright: V&A Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

References:

Biog: The Morning Post, 17 August 1927, p 5c.

Occasion: The Morning Post, 17 August 1927, p 5c.

Costume: The Morning Post, 17 August 1927, p 5c.

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