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Parley Manor wedding reception for Mike and Lily
When Mike and Lily told me they had chosen Parley Manor for their wedding reception, following their wedding at Romsey Abbey, I was delighted. I had photographed Amy and Pete's wedding at Parley Manor a couple of years previously and knew I wanted to return. Nestled...
Romsey Abbey wedding for Lily and Mike
Romsey Abbey weddings are more memorable than most. Here's why: a thousand years of history, an uninterrupted view to the high altar that stops you in your tracks and friendly clergy who make you feel welcome. As a member of its choir for 30 years, I have a strong...
Five questions to ask a wedding photographer before you book
Most couples spend longer choosing a wedding venue than they do choosing the person who will photograph it. That's understandable — venues have open days, glossy brochures and sales teams trained to show them at their best. Photographers are harder to evaluate. You're...
The secret Church wedding Order of Service
Spoiler alert: your vicar may well not want you to know about this... If you’ve decided to get married in church, even though your Christian faith is likely to be your main motivation, you’ve probably been drawn to the church at least in part for aesthetic...
Spinnaker Tower wedding reception
The Spinnaker Tower, Portsmouth, was the stunning venue for Irina and Alex’s wedding reception. This followed their ceremony at Portsmouth Guildhall earlier in the afternoon. Before making the ascent up the Spinnaker Tower to join their wedding guests, Irina and Alex...
Portsmouth Guildhall wedding
Irina and Alex got married at Portsmouth Guildhall, a venue that lends itself exceptionally well to fine-art wedding photography. The civic building adds a dimension of majesty and elegance to your celebrations. Although only a century old, it feels ancient, grand and...
Winchester Cathedral wedding
Winchester Cathedral held a deeply-moving Renewal of Vows service for Anthony and Shannon in August. The service took place in the cathedral's Epiphany Chapel, next to the north transept, where centuries of history lend every moment a quiet gravity. The Revd Canon...
Elegant Rookesbury Park wedding
Georgia and Matthew got married in early September amid the elegance and rolling acres of Rookesbury Park, near Portsmouth. With its imposing portico and commanding view over rolling Hampshire countryside, this historic property was the ideal venue in which to bring...
Stately home wedding venues in Hampshire
Discover the most elegant wedding venues in Hampshire, from historic stately homes to luxurious country estates – perfect for couples seeking timeless charm and refined beauty.Why Hampshire is the perfect setting for an elegant English wedding Nestled between the...