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BRIDE & GROOM LEAVING CHURCH FOLLOWING MERCER / BARTON WEDDING

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B/W Prints. (a) Dudley and Thelma Barton about to enter a dark car following their weding. Trees in the background. (b) Head and shoulder shot of Thelma and Dudley Barton in the back seat of the car.

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Thelma Mercer was the daughter of Horrie and Elsie Mercer. Born at home in Stirling Road, then lived in the new familly home built by her parents on the corner of Princess and Doonan Roads, Claremont. On her marriage to Dudley Raymond Barton in 1949, she move into her husband's family home in 28 Vincent Street where she lived until 2012.

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Thursday, 23 October, 2025

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