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“There was something rather splendid about the way those two claimed each other, as though nothing and nobody else mattered or even existed; he was the only bridegroom I have ever seen who looked as though he knew exactly what he was doing and meant to do it.”— Miss Letitia Martin to Miss Joan Edwards, in Busman’s Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers
MARRIAGES
WIMSEY—VANE. On the 8th October, at St. Cross Church, Oxford, Peter Death Bredon Wimsey, second son of the late Gerald Mortimer Bredon Wimsey, 15th Duke of Denver, to Harriet Deborah Vane, only daughter of the late Henry Vane, M.D., of Great Pagford, Herts.
–Dorothy L. Sayers, Busman’s Honeymoon, “Prothalamion,” 1937.
Photo: St. Cross Church, Holywell, Oxford, circa 1920. (x)
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