En-route to the Park Lane Hotel. We had a change of bus at Trafalgar Square.
As we had time to spare we had a short walk in the square.
All sorted and ready for the celebration
| Welcoming of the families |
| Waiting for the bride |
| Exchange of garlands between the families – Sue was honoured to be chosen as an ‘auntie’ | Anu beams on seeing his bride. |
| Lydia arrives | Lydia and Anu exchange garlands |
| Sue, Stuart, Jan and Peter |
| Lydia looking at the henna on her hands | Family group |
 | Hamish | Following the welcoming ceremony we all gathered together for a buffet meal. This allowed people to circulate and to meet people. After this we all took our seats for the wedding celebration. |
| The priest was very good at explaining all parts of the ceremony. |
| The following photos were taken throughout the ceremony which lasted an hour. |
| Bea, Peter and Jan | Bride, groom and respective parents |
| Drummers | Speeches – these took place before the meal. |
| Guests on our table – the tables had a James Bond theme. We were on ‘Goldeneye’. The food was excellent and we helped it on its way with plenty of wine. We were getting the bus home! | Peter’s speech |
| The first dance |
| Dancing to complete the evening |
| A quiet chat at the end of the evening |
| What a fabulous day! |
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