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Photograph of Norma Henderson\'s mock \"Wedding\" DUNIH 372.1

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Photograph of Norma Henderson\'s mock \"Wedding\"

Photograph, black and white, of Norma Henderson's (seen here playing the accordian) mock "wedding". Here the girls are pictured outside the door of Dudhope Works, Douglas Street circa 1950s.The mill girls would often hold mock weddings, as part of their pre-wedding fun and games. They would often dress up as the wedding party including the groom, parading through the mills and streets.

Number: DUNIH 372.1
Name: Photograph of Norma Henderson\'s mock \"Wedding\"
Date: 1950
Location: In Store