The Archive · 1937

Princess Baba Becomes Wrestlers Wife

London, Nov. 22.

Clad in a smart brown tailored sult, with silver fox furs, and carry-Ing'a huge spray of purple orchids, Princess Baba of Sarawak, 21-year: old daughter of the Rajah and Rance of Sarawak, became the wife of Mr. Robert Gregory, the all-in wrestler, fat the Marylebone Register Office today, after many postponements, Althotigh the date of the wedding was announced as December 20, Princess Baba, otherwise Miss Valerie Brooke, decided to defy all obstacles and marry Gregory at noon two days ago but at the Inst minute changed her mind, The postponement was be-Heved due to a series of cables from the Range whi touring Amer= ica. To-day, however, the Princess changed her mind again und the marriage took place, Witnesses were Mr, Harold Lane, the wrestling promoter, and Mr, and Mrs. John Eaton, friends of the young couple—Reuter, out resistanee—Reuter,

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