A Spring wedding at Thornton Manor
We started the day in Liverpool city centre for Steph’s bridal preparations and then on to Thornton Hough for the church ceremony and reception at beautiful Thornton Manor. Steph looked incredibly beautiful in her Castigliano gown and once the dress was on she didn’t stop smiling all day! I loved this wedding for many reasons [...]
Jill and Mike got married (at beautiful Belmount Hall in Hawkshead)
This was my first time at Belmount Hall. It was heaven. There’s no hotel feel at all, it’s as if uncle Chris said come and have your wedding here at my house. There are old books and a wonky chair in the hall. The floor creaks a bit. The garden is filled with daffs, it’s [...]
Adam and Jo’s wedding at Browsholme Hall
Adam and Jo are very relaxed and easy going which is a good job because their wedding was on that crazy Saturday in March when many of us woke up to ten foot snow drifts. They had a church ceremony at their parish church and then onto beautiful Browsholme Hall for the reception. It was [...]
Rachel and Clee’s wedding at Mitton Hall
Every wedding photographer I know who has photographed at Mitton Hall loves it, not only because it’s such a beautiful venue but also because of Dave who looks after you on your big day. Everyone loves Dave, he’s almost famous. Rachel and Clee’s February wedding was no exception. I photographed Clee’s sisters wedding and Rachel’s [...]
Ruth and Andrew at the Wild Boar Inn, Windermere
I photographed Ruth and Andrew at the Wild Boar Inn, Windermere last month, It is one of my most favourite places in the whole wide world! It’s set amongst the most beautiful, peaceful woodland and has a private tarn. They actually got married the week before and were happy to get dressed again for the [...]
A Claire Pettibone playday with Aspire and the White Closet
For the last few years I have done a playday with Aspire in a lovely location. This year we had the privilege of shooting at the Lowther Estate in the Lakes with models Abbey, Kirsty and Rachel and armful of Claire Pettibone gowns which the White Closet in West Didsbury let us borrow. (My own [...]
Wedding at the Plough, Lupton
I loved Ellie and Hugo’s wedding from the moment I arrived at the Plough. I walked into the reception room and it was full of gorgeous details. I went to see Ellie getting ready and there, hanging from the chandelier, was a 1940′s wedding dress from the Vintage Wedding Dress company. Heaven and all [...]
Wedding photography at the Deanwater in Woodford
Wedding photography at the Deanwater Woodford. Catherine chose Kingsley Lodge in Wilmslow for her bridal preparations and it really was a stunning house. Mark (markthehairdresser.com) created the most incredible updo I have ever seen and I loved how his tatoos contrasted so much with Catherine’s Grace Kelly like beauty. There was a great atomosphere in [...]
Laura and her grandad at the Inn at Whitewell
Two and a half years ago I photographed lovely Laura and Howard’s wedding at The Inn at Whitewell. Today I received this email from her. Hi Lisa, I hope you are well. I thought I’d email you again to say thanks, 2 and a half years after our wedding! My special grandad recently passed away. [...]
A Grasmere Wedding | Tom and Fernanda
I could hardly wait to photograph Tom and Fer’s Grasmere wedding. I have known Tom and his family for years and photographed his sister’s wedding in the same church and family home six years ago. Not only that but Grasmere is one of my favourite places in the whole wide world. Fer is from Uruguay [...]
A wedding in Tuscany
A wedding in Tuscany! I shot a beautiful wedding in Monteriggioni, Tuscany during August. It was more of a 3 day event as there were preparations the day before getting the courtyard ready for the reception and singing practice for the children who were performing during the ceremony. It was photography heaven with all the [...]
Lancashire Wedding Photography at Beeston Manor | Olivia and Dan
The venue for Dan and Olivia’s very picturesque wedding was Beeston Manor in Lancashire. I have photographed quite a few weddings here now and it really is a beautiful spot, made all the more lovely by Janet and John the owners. Today was no exception, beautiful blue sky with just the right amount of white [...]
Wedding photography at Linthwaite House
I love photographing weddings at Linthwaite House. It’s one of my favourite venues (even the summer house is beautifully styled!) so I was looking forward to Hayley and Andrew’s big day. Ky from Daniel Gray in Kendal did Hayley’s hair and the girls did their own make-up. The day was a lovely mixture of emotions, [...]
Chris and Claire’s Stanley House wedding
It was love at first sight for me when I met these two. They came to see me to talk about their wedding day and we mostly talked about wine gums vs sports mixture. They were very cute together and Claire is a bit kooky so I had my fingers crossed they would book me! [...]
Jill and Simon’s wedding at Egerton House
I have known Jill for a long time. She used to work at my hairdressers and she was the best at head massage so I always bagsied her! She is one of the loveliest people I know, hilariously funny and extremely stylish in an ‘urban renewal’ kind of way. I photographed her when I was [...]
Weddings at Chicheley Hall
Helen and Chris had the most beautiful wedding at Chicheley Hall in Buckinghamshire which was a new venue for me. The sun shone all day so everyone was able to enjoy the stunning setting of Chicheley. Their beloved King Charles Spaniels, George and Audrey came to the church service which was very cute. Take one [...]
A wedding at Hilltop Country House in Prestbury | Jenny and Martin
Jenny and Martin’s Hilltop wedding was on one of those days rainy summer days we have becomes so used to this year. Hilltop is a beautiful country house in Prestbury with the most amazing gardens so we all had our fingers crossed that the rain would stop. After the ceremony we had about half an [...]
Lancashire wedding photography | Mark and Victoria at Stanley House
Mark and Victoria had the most beautiful Lancashire wedding at Stanley House in Mellor. Victoria wore a Sassi Holford gown which was breathtaking. When I arrived in the morning for the bridal preparations it felt Breakfast at Tiffany’s! Many of my favourite people were involved in making this wedding fabulous; wonderful Jodie Smith from Jodie [...]
Yorkshire Wedding Photography
Becky and Matt had an amazing wedding in Yorkshire at All Hallows Church in Kirkburton, followed by a marquee reception at Becky’s family home, Folly Hall. It absolutely bucketed it down the day before causing floods and all manor of chaos on the roads so everyone had their fingers crossed for better day for the [...]
West Tower Wedding Photography | Ruth & Geoff
This gorgeous couple had a beautiful wedding at West Tower in Aughton. An intimate civil ceremony and a relaxed wedding breakfast. Earth Flowers in Heswall had the room looking stunning as usual with lots and lots of flowers in crystal vases. Ruth looked absolutely beautiful in her Ian Stuart gown. One of my very favourite [...]
Weddings at Gossel Ridding in Windermere
Vanessa and Huw had their gorgeous wedding at Gossel Ridding in Windermere. The ceremony was held at St Mary’s church in Crosthwaite. The sun shone and everyone had a wonderful day and were able to enjoy the views across the lake. It was photography heaven for me with happy people and perfect details and two [...]
Stanley House Wedding
Joanne and Brett had an incredible wedding at Stanley House in Lancashire. It was full of laughter from beginning to end. It mostly poured down all day but that didn’t dampen anyone’s spirits. Jodie Make-up helped the girls look amazing and Paul Guard had everyone singing and dancing from the wedding breakfast right through the [...]
A Mottram Hall Wedding, Jodie & Alex
My gorgeous friend Jodie Smith married Alex Walkden at Mottram Hall in May. Some of you will know Jodie as she is a really successful make-up artist (Jodie Make-up) and we often work together at weddings. Thank you lovely friends for the privilege of sharing the day with you both. I wanted to start the [...]
Wedding at the Villa, Wrea Green
Vicky and Todd’s lovely wedding at the Villa, Wrea Green Vicky and Todd had their Wedding at the Villa, Wrea Green. The ceremony was at St. Walbergh’s in Preston which must have one of the longest aisles ever! It poured with rain for most of the day so we were a little bit creative with [...]
