The Hon. Edward Herbert Jessel, son of Lord and Lady Jessel, was married here to Lady Helen Magnona Stewart, third daughter of the Marquis of Londonderry, Minister of Air. The marriage was a civil ceremony, since the two are of different religious faiths, Mr. Jessel being a member of an Orthodox Jewish family.
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