Rogerthorpe Manor
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The bride selects the type of service.
She decides on her dress and the bridesmaids attire.



The bridegroom selects the best man and the ushers ( if any ).
He buys the ring and pays for the church fees. He can also buy presents for the bridesmaids,
best man and ushers as a gesture of gratitude of their help.
He buys flowers for his bride, brides mother, his own mother, bridesmaids and button holes for
himself and the best man.
He arranges and pays for transport for himself and the best man and for the bride and himself
after the wedding.
The best man is the bridegroom's right hand man.



He keeps the ring and ensures the bridegroom gets to the church on time.
He pays the church fees on behalf of the bridegroom.
He checks and ensures transport for all guests to the reception and that any travel arrangements
for the honeymoon are in order.



She assists the bride to dress, holds the bouquet during the ceremony and organises other
bridesmaids.



The father gives the bride away. He receives the guests at the reception. He pays for the
wedding dress, bridesmaids dresses cars ( except bride grooms) photographs, church and
reception flowers, invitations and press announcements (if any).



The bride's mother is traditionally in charge of all proceedings.
She decides on the guest list together with the bridegrooms mother and the venue for the
reception. She handles any catering arrangements and ensures the wedding cake is ready.
After the wedding ceremony the brides mother and father together with the bride and groom
and his parents, greet the guests at the reception.
 




Thorpe Lane, Badsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 1AB, UK
Phone: +44 (0)1977 643839 Fax: +44 (0)1977 641571
E-mail:ops@rogerthorpemanor.co.uk