Notley Abbey
26th August 2010
Dear Friends and family, Thank you for coming together from near and far to share in the joy of our marriage, it means so much to us that you have made the journey to be here. Each one of you has touched our lives in a significant way and as we celebrate the joining of our hearts we are thankful for your love, support and friendship. A special thanks to our parents for giving us life, love and opportunity and for always supporting our dreams.
Love Abi & Tom
5th December 1983 Baby Tom born in Beverley
29th May 1984 Baby Abi born in Swansea
June 1998 The Collins family move to Beverley
31st March 2000 Abi & Tom get together
31st July 2006 Abi & Tom take the first big step together and move to Warwick 28th March 2008 Abi & Tom take an even bigger step and move to the Milton Keynes (and actually quite enjoy it)
27 June 2009 Tom makes the best decision of his life and proposes to Abi in New York
29th May 2010 About to take the plunge
Entrance of the Bride Love, John Lennon Welcome and Introduction Reading ‘Love’ by Janet Collins Marriage Ceremony
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Exchanging of the wedding rings
‘Bubbly’ performed by Caitlin Hart & Duncan Edwards Signing of the register
Declaration of marriage The exit of the Bride and Groom All You Need Is Love, The Beatles
14:00
I DO: Marriage Ceremony in the Monks Abbot
14:30
Canape Reception in the Cloisters Gardens
16:00
Seating of the guests in the Monks Refrectory
16:15
Eat, Drink and be Married: The Wedding Breakfast is served
17:45
Speeches
18.30
Coffee and Truffles served in the Cloisters Gardens/Drawing Room
20:00 First Dance: You Are The best Thing by Ray LaMontagne 20:10
Disco Fever: Dance Floor officially opens. Get your dancing shoes on!
21.00
Let Them Eat Cake: The cutting & serving of the cake
00:20 Last Dance 00:30-01:00 Farewells*
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*Due to licensing agreements please ensure you have pre-booked your taxi for your return journey no later than 01:00am. If you require details on local Taxi firms please speak to one of the Ushers or any of the Notley Abbey staff who will happily help you.
On this day of happiness and celebration we would like to remember those special people who we were lucky enough to have in our lives. Although they are not here to share our special day they are in our hearts today and always.
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Wish You Were Here Dad David Cuthbert Grandad Charles Cuthbert Grandma & Grandad Connie & Thomas Richardson Susie Susie Richardson Grandpa Collins Ted Collins Nanna Young & Grandpa Young Betty & Len Young
26 . 08 . 2010