Our Wedding Website

An 1886 wedding - get ready to jump back to 1886 when things were simple,

This year:

Thomas Edison got married this year to his second wife Mina Miller.

Sigmund Freud married Martha Bernays this year.

Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile.

Pharmacist Dr. John Stith Pemberton invents a carbonated beverage that would be named "Coca-Cola."

U.S. President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom in the White House, becoming the first and only president to wed in the executive mansion. She is 27 years his junior.

Ceremony

Time:  2pm (1886)

Place:  Howick historical village  http://www.fencible.org.nz/ (map below)

at the church.

Guests are welcome to come in period costume (optional)

Links for websites that have low cost great looking costumes 

www.recollections.biz 

Reception - Next Door to the Howick historical village

http://www.bellhouse.net.nz/

Now http://www.fencible.org.nz/living_museum_cafe_functions.html

Time:

Guests welcome from 3pm (2008) onwards,

Bride and Groom and wedding party arriving approx 4pm.