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    5 Biggest Wedding Mistakes…and how to avoid them

    ByJohn Sanders February 6, 2025February 26, 2025

    I’ve covered hundreds of weddings in London, and this blog shares five avoidable mistakes that can crop up regularly. Before I get into that, though, here’s a little about me. Best London Wedding Photographers I am known as a low key and natural documentary wedding photographer. I like to float about a wedding capturing funny,…

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    Abney Park Chapel | Clissold House | Hackney Town Hall | The Glass House | The Londesborough Pub

    Abney Park Chapel Wedding Photographer // Ruth & Paddy

    ByJohn Sanders August 13, 2024August 14, 2024

    Abney Park Chapel Wedding in Stoke Newington The beautiful and beyond romantic Chapel in Abney Park in Stoke Newington has been given a wonderful make over. The Chapel is located in the wild and dramatic Abney Park in Stoke Newington, a small borough of Hackney. The Abney Park Chapel is nestled in the centre of…

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    Abney Park Chapel | Hackney Town Hall | The Londesborough Pub | The Prince N16

    The Londesborough Pub Wedding Reception // Laura & Seb

    ByJohn Sanders May 12, 2024May 12, 2024

    Hackney Town Hall Committee Room Wedding Ceremony A wedding day, at its core is a simple celebration of a couple tying the knot surrounded by loved ones. Laura and Seb hired Hackney Town Hall’s The Committee Room for the wedding ceremony. The Londesborough Pub in Stoke Newington hosted the wonderful wedding reception. This combination of…

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    Drapers Arms | Hackney Town Hall | Islington Town Hall | Pub Weddings

    Drapers Arms Wedding Reception // Jenna & Ed

    ByJohn Sanders May 8, 2024May 8, 2024

    “The combination of an Islington Town Hall wedding ceremony followed by a Drapers Arms Wedding Reception works. That’s a fact, you can bank it, rely on it and importantly enjoy the sh*t out of it!” John Sanders Weddings 2024 Islington Town Hall Wedding There’s no shortage of splendid Town Halls in London. I know most…

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    Abney Park Chapel | Clissold House | Hackney Town Hall | South Atrium Hackney Town Hall

    South Atrium Hackney Town Hall Wedding

    ByJohn Sanders April 23, 2024April 23, 2024

    Best Hackney Wedding Venues for Big Weddings I’d heard rumours drifting through the London Wedding Photographer community of a huge and mystical room in Hackney Town Hall where the ceiling reaches the skies. Some sort of ‘lift’ device moves between floors and delivers brides and grooms into the wondrous bare brick space, the cheering resounding…

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    Abney Park Chapel | Hackney Town Hall | The Royal Inn on the Park | Victoria Park Wedding Reception

    Royal Inn on the Park  Pub Wedding Reception // Lucy & George

    ByJohn Sanders February 1, 2024February 1, 2024

    Royal Inn on the Park Pub Wedding Photographer Lucy and George made four fantastic decisions in the lead up to this spring time East London wedding. The first was deciding to getting married (a great call, they’re made for each other!), the second was tying the knot in the gorgeous Committee Room at Hackney Town…

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    Asia House | Chelsea Town Hall | Clissold House | Hackney Town Hall | London Wedding Photojournalist | Trinity Buoy Wharf

    What is A London Documentary Wedding Photographer?

    ByJohn Sanders January 29, 2024January 30, 2024

    East London Reportage Wedding Photographer Hi, thanks for checking out my London wedding photography. I hope you’re enjoying my low key and natural approach to weddings. I have been photographing weddings in London for a number of years, I’ve won a few awards along the way and have the knack for being in the right…

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    Hackney Coffee Company | Hackney Town Hall | The Hackney | Town Hall Hotel Wedding

    The Hackney // East London Wedding Venue

    ByJohn Sanders October 30, 2023October 30, 2023

    The Hackney is a cool wedding and event venue in East London. I’ve had the great pleasure of photographing a number of weddings at The Hackney, formerly The Hackney Coffee Company. Angela and Mike had enjoyed my wedding photography from previous Hackney Weddings and decided I was the right fit for their low key wedding…

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    Clapton Round Chapel | Clissold House | Hackney Town Hall | The Glass House | West Reservoir Centre

    Ariya & Lorin // The Glass House Wedding

    ByJohn Sanders August 24, 2023August 24, 2023

    The Glass House is a terrific Hackney Venues wedding venue in Springfield Park near Stoke Newington. As the name suggests, The Glass House has a lot of glass – think Kevin Mc Cloud grand design style. Springfield Park is a beautiful open space between Clapton and Stoke Newington in East London. A pretty canal runs…

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    Clissold House | Drapers Arms | Hackney Town Hall | London Town Hall | Stoke Newington Town Hall | The Londesborough Pub

    Londesborough Pub – Stoke Newington Wedding Photographer

    ByJohn Sanders August 11, 2023August 11, 2023

    Its a great pleasure to be asked to photograph a wedding reception at The Londesborough Pub in Stoke Newington. The Londesborough is a wonderful spacious pub a 10 minute walk from Stoke Newington Town Hall. If you are planning a Stoke Newington wedding at St. Marys, The Old Chapel or Clissold House then The Londesborough…

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    Clissold House | Hackney Town Hall | Islington Assembly Rooms | Londesborough Pub | Old Church Stoke Newington | Pub Weddings | Stoke Newington Town Hall | The Clarence Tavern | West Reservoir Centre

    Clissold House Wedding Photographer

    ByJohn Sanders March 14, 2023March 24, 2023

    London Manor House Wedding Clissold House is an Edwardian Manor House in the heart of Hackney. Stoke Newington is a stylish borough of Hackney and boasts its own Town Hall, another fabulous wedding venue managed by the expert wedding team at Hackney Venues. The Clissold House is set in Clissold Park, a lush green space with two ponds, a pretty bull…

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    Hackney Coffee Company Wedding Reception // Lucy & Henry

    ByJohn Sanders October 4, 2022January 27, 2023

    The Hackney Coffee Company Wedding Venue The Hackney Coffee Company on Hackney Road is a very stylish East London wedding reception venue. During the day this super cool café and restaurant near Bethnal Green knocks out oat milk flat whites by the dozen. There are sofas and tables populated by home workers all surrounded by…

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    Clarence Tavern N16 Wedding Reception // Maya & Craig

    ByJohn Sanders June 7, 2022January 27, 2023

    Stoke Newington Pub Wedding Reception The Clarence Tavern in Stoke Newington N16 is a stylish Hackney pub wedding reception venue. There is no shortage of decent pubs in Hackney and Stoke Newington itself has a few cracking boozers. The Londesborough and The Prince N16 are ‘stand out’ and mega popular – booked way into 2023…

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    Stylish Hackney Wedding Venues

    ByJohn Sanders January 21, 2022January 27, 2023

    Hackney Town Hall Wedding Hackney Town Hall is in my top 5 most stylish wedding venues. I live in Hackney and look forward to photographing a few wedding here every year. There are many iconic Town halls in London and I have photographed weddings at all of them. Chelsea Town Hall bangs on about Mick…

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    Fredericks Bar Islington Wedding

    ByJohn Sanders August 10, 2021September 13, 2023

    Islington Town Hall Wedding Fredericks Bar in Islington is a wonderful wedding reception choice. Islington Town Hall is just a 10 minute walk down Upper Street. I have photographed many weddings at Islington Town Hall and know it well. The circular Council Chamber is a personal fave of mine – great light and warm colours….

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    Hackney Town Hall | Pub Weddings | Royal Inn Victoria Park

    Royal Inn Victoria Park Wedding Reception

    ByJohn Sanders August 7, 2021January 27, 2023

    East London Pub Wedding Reception The Royal Inn in Victoria Park makes for a terrific wedding reception venue. An East London pub perfect for a wedding reception party. Sophie and Adam chose Hackney Town Hall to host their wedding. Victoria Park and The Royal Inn is only a 10 minute bus ride from Hackney Town…

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    Church Weddings | Clapton Round House | Hackney Town Hall | Londesborough Pub | Stoke Newington Town Hall

    Clapton Round Chapel Gay Wedding Reception

    ByJohn Sanders July 27, 2021January 27, 2023

    Clapton Round Chapel is a super cool East London Wedding Venue in Clapton in Hackney. I live in Hackney and know The Round Chapel quite well having photographed a number of wonderful wedding celebrations at this venue. The wedding started in Broadway Market where the fellas met for a walk through London Fields to the…

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    London Fields Hackney Wedding

    ByJohn Sanders June 3, 2021January 27, 2023

    Hackney Town Hall Wedding Rachel and Gareth walked hand in hand through London Fields after their Hackney Town Hall wedding. I met Rachel and the bridal party in a stunner of an AirBnB near London Fields. I live very close to London Fields so it was a lovely local wedding in my home manor of…

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    London Fields – Hackney Wedding

    ByJohn Sanders May 7, 2021January 27, 2023

    Hackney Town Hall Wedding A London Fields and Hackney Town Hall wedding in the Spring – yes please! Rachel and Gareth live close to London Fields and refer to as their garden. The Hackney Wedding plans centered around an AirBnB in London Fields and a wedding ceremony at Hackney Town Hall. I met the bridal…

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    Islington Town Hall Wedding

    ByJohn Sanders April 21, 2021January 27, 2023

    Islington Wedding Photographer Islington Town Hall is a belter of wedding venue. What ever the size of your wedding, Islington Town Hall has a room to fit. Sacha and Leo chose the fabulous Council Chamber for their intimate London Wedding. Islington Council Chamber can usually can seat 100 guests. The 20 friends and family therefore…

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