Yesterday, Today | Dressed to the nines for young pair's celebration

By Alan McRae
December 6 2021 - 5:00am
HAPPY COUPLE: Bride Jessie Lynch and groom Malcolm Groat with their wedding party outside the head gardener's cottage in Machattie Park on August 5, 1908.
HAPPY COUPLE: Bride Jessie Lynch and groom Malcolm Groat with their wedding party outside the head gardener's cottage in Machattie Park on August 5, 1908.

This week's historic photo was taken in front of the head gardener's cottage in Machattie Park on August 5, 1908. The cottage was built in 1890. The bride and groom were Jessie Lynch and Malcolm Groat.

JESSIE Lynch was the third daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Lynch (last couple on the right) who lived in the gardener's cottage in Machattie Park from 1907 to 1925. Henry Lynch was the popular curator of Machattie Park. Jessie married Malcolm Groat in All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst on August 5, 1908.

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