Photos taken by Steve Porter using Steve Stansfield's camera


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Chapel Decorations by Emyr

Emyr rings the Chapel Bell to call islanders to the wedding

Carol gives Steve a buttonhole

The Chapel is ready and waiting

Guests Geraint and Ernest arrive

Guest Mark (Igor) Eldridge arrives early

Christine Evans and David Hawkins

The Best Man cleans the Chapel before the Ceremony

Not another Yellow-browed Warbler!

Helen and Geraint Griffith and Miriel and Gareth Roberts

David and Richard arrive

Bevan sets up the camcorder and awaits the multitude

Waiting for the bride

Bob takes over from Emyr

Connor, Steven and Bevan arriving at the Chapel

Steve and Best Man Connor arrive

and enter the Chapel

Jo and Rachel Porter arrive

Dafydd Phillipps arrives from the mainland

Bob & Alicia Normand

Dianne Charles prepares the music for the marriage

Emyr, Alicia and Bob arrive

The bride, Emma Bowler, enters the Chapel

Bevan Healey, about to walk Emma down the aisle

The Bishop in full Cry!

Emma and Steve with the Rt. Revd. David Hawkins, Bishop of Barking

After the wedding ceremony and back to birding!

In the Chapel Entrance

Signing the Registers with the two witnesses, Alicia and Bevan, looking on

How to ring your bride!

They're married!

The Happy Couple

Mr Steven and Mrs Emma Stansfield

Wow!

The Bride

Follow me!

Not far to go!

Steve and Connor lead the way from the Chapel to the Abbey

The Blessing

The Blessing in the Abbey

Confetti from Connor

After the blessing in the Abbey

Steve, Emma and Connor Stansfield

Ernest Evans, Bevan Craddock and the Bishop of Barking

The happy family

After the Blessing

The Wedding Party

After the Blessing

The Happy Family

After the Blessing

The Wedding Party - all 30 of them - everyone on the island.

The Bishop

The Bishop pours champagne

Mrs Stansfield opens a bottle

Help is close at hand

By the Abbey Tower after the blessing

Watch out!

This is the life!

Its a great day - we should do this more often!

I'm happy!

More bubbly anyone?

Connor climbs and confers confetti on mum and dad

Watch out for the cork!

Transport from the Abbey to the School House

The Vice President takes a rest

The Bishop and Dianne Charles relax after the ceremony

After the formal proceedings

Now this is how you put the ring on a rarity!

Guess whose?

Emma

Emma

Ben Porter relaxes

Steve and Emma leave the Chapel

Framed again!

The Couple

Steve, Emma and Bevan after the ceremony

I really enjoyed that wedding!

Wow! again

You are looking great Emma!

The couple with their witnesses, Lis and Bev

Eh! Lass - tha looks wonderful.

After the ceremony

After the ceremony

Alicia and Emma

Bevan, Dianne and the Bishop check the attendance Register!

Outside the Chapel

Now for a comfortable ride to the Reception!

Better than a Rolls!

Us girls! Emma and Angharad

Emma of the Isle

The Feast - by courtesy of the Evans, Roberts and Griffith's

Emma of the Isle

The Wedding Party

Just in case it rained!

Especially imported!

Cutting the Cake

Cutting the Cake

Cutting the Cakes

In the school house

The second cake

The Party begins

The Guests look on

In the School House

Rotherham and Southport unite in cutting the cake

What a day! says Steve and Ben. Is this what Island life is all about?

In the School House

The Reception

The Reception

Cake cutting

The Reception

What a day!

© Copyright Steve Stansfield 2007