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Brides Up North: My Own Wedding Day… Going to the Chapel!

Julia Smith

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Thank you for all your gorgeous comments, tweets and emails so far, I am blown away!

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Where did I leave you?  That’s right, Alan was waiting nervously at Durham School Chapel, whilst I was still posing…

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All images by David Lawson Studios

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My white vintage Rolls and the bridesmaids’ white Austin Princess were hired from GW Holmes.  Their drivers were fantastic.

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Doesn’t Mum look stunning?

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Dad looks like he can’t wait to get rid of me! (Probably true)

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You have to obtain a special license from the Archbishop of Canterbury to marry in the Durham School Chapel, with its wonderful vaulted ceiling and views of Durham Cathedral.  I went to the school for sixth form, so we were able to demonstrate a strong enough link to the building.

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One of my good mates, Chris Garside, played the organ for us.  He is so talented that he didn’t actually need the music, it’s just for show!

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Our first kiss as Husband and Wife

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Hartlepool Male Voice Choir are amazing. Amazing! They lead the hymns and performed a really moving rendition of You Raise Me Up. 

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With our close family…and all the stag and hen attendees!

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We then hightailed it to Hardwick Hall Hotel – where the fun was to continue!

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Just catching up?

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Click here to see the girls getting ready.

Click here to see the boys warming up.

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My Wedding and Baby giveaway closes at midnight tonight!  Click here to enter.  As they say, you have to be in it to win it!

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