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• Why choose a traditional horse-drawn hearse for your funeral
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Discover the timeless and dignified choice of a traditional horse-drawn hearse for your funeral. Explore the unique charm, cultural significance, and elegance that make this option a meaningful tribute to a loved one's final journey. Learn why tradition matters in saying farewell. Experiencing the loss of a loved one is an emotionally challenging journey, rendering words inadequate to capture the depth of feelings. The grieving process...

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• What Is The Most Important Thing To Have At A Wedding
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What is the most important thing to have at a wedding? Cooks Carriages provide weddings horse drawn carriage hire for  Essex and London. When planning a wedding, we have listed the most and least important things to consider. The most important things to have at a wedding are crucial to ensuring a memorable and enjoyable day for both the couple and their guests. From the planning stages to the actual event, numerous elements come...

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• How Do You Choose A Funeral Director
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Have you been asking: how do you choose a funeral director? Cooks Carriages provide horse drawn funerals throughout Hockley, Essex and London. We explore what a typical funeral director does and questions to ask a funeral director. Utilising the professional assistance of a funeral director can ensure your preparation process and the ceremony goes smoothly. On the other hand, it is the more expensive option. There are a few options...

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• Ideas for Themed Funeral And Memorial Services
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Are you looking for Ideas for Themed Funeral And Memorial Services? Discover things to Consider With A Funeral Theme. Cooks Carriages offer horse drawn funerals in Hockley, Essex and London. From Décor to Keepsakes & Giveaways we look at Themed Funeral Ideas to make your big day memorable. Modern funerals can vary greatly in style and theme. This isn't surprising, given that no two people or families are the same. Each of us will...

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• Unique and Different Wedding Ideas
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Are you looking for Unique and Different Wedding Ideas? Cooks Carriages offer horse drawn carriage hire for weddings throughout Essex and London. Get inspiration for your wedding day with these Unique Wedding Ideas. Your wedding day is one of the most memorable days of a married couples lifetime, regardless of the scale of the occasion.  However, there are a few aspects and unique details you can add to make your day distinctive from...

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• How Much Is A Horse-Drawn Carriage For A Funeral UK
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This article asks: How much is a horse-drawn carriage for a funeral in the UK? Are you considering a horse drawn carriage for the funeral of a loved one? Cooks Carriages offer horse drawn funerals for Hockley, Essex and London. We look at example costs for a horse drawn funeral service The use of a horse-drawn carriage in a funeral procession is a timeless and elegant way to honour the deceased. The sombre image of a black or white horse...

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• Who Usually Pays For The Wedding
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Are you asking: Who usually pays for the wedding? We look at following tradition about what the bride's family pays for and what the groom's family pays for. Cooks Carriages offer wedding horse drawn carriage hire for Essex and London. Find out more about who usually pays for the wedding. If you’re in the process of planning your wedding, one of the first questions you’ll likely face is who pays for the wedding. Traditionally,...

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• Who Normally Travels In Wedding Cars
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Have you ben asking: who normally travels in wedding cars?  Cooks Carriages provide horse drawn carriage hire in Essex and London. This article explores wedding car etiquette and how many wedding cars will be needed.  Planning your wedding day can get stressful, and you may worry about missing things, so it's paramount to set aside money for wedding cars and efficient, stylish transportation. Typically, in common wedding...

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• What Happens During A UK Prom
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Have you been asking: What Happens During A UK Prom? Cooks Carriages provide prom horse and carriage hire throughout Essex and London. We look at When the school prom arrived in the UK and what to expect from a Prom in the UK. School prom season in the UK is usually held around June or July, typically at the end of the school year after pupils have finished their exam time, and it is a big business. They are a time for students to celebrate...

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• When is a prom usually celebrated in the UK
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Have you been asking: When is a prom usually celebrated in the UK? Cooks Carriages offer prom horse and carriage hire throughout Essex and London. We look at when the school prom arrived in the UK and What age the school prom for.  Prom is the highlight of the year for all students around the country in the UK. There are some students who are excited about the event the whole way through their secondary school career.  Others...

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• Ideas for Unusual Wedding Transport
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What are some ideas for unusual wedding transport? From horse and carriage to tractor, we look at some unusual wedding transportation ideas for your special day. You'll likely need a vehicle or wedding transport to take you to and from your event. Assess how many guests you wish to provide for, the style of your chosen vehicles or cars, and the distance between the reception and church venues.  Wedding transportation often needs...

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• What Happens At A Funeral
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Are you unsure what happens at a funeral? We look at what happens on the day of a funeral service. Find out what to expect during the service. Funeral services worldwide are ceremonies that help honour the life of someone who has recently died in accordance with their will and final wishes. As Funerals are seen as one of your religious sacraments, those of a specific faith tend to have their funerals held in places of worship. A funeral...

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• How Long Is The Gap Between Death And Funeral
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This article looks as how long after a death a funeral typically takes place. Additionally, we look at things to consider when choosing a funeral date. In the UK, it is common for a funeral to be held around one to two weeks after the death of the individual. However, the actual time that it takes to hold the funeral may depend on various different factors such as personal preference, religion, and the availability of the funeral...

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• Funeral Transport Considerations
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Funeral transport considerations are an important thing to prepare for when arranging a funeral. We look at the transport options available when remembering a loved one that has passed away. When you are journeying to the crematorium or cemetery, it is traditional for close friends and family of the person who has unfortunately passed away to follow behind the hearse in funeral cars. This is known as the funeral procession. During...

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• Things To Consider When Arranging A Funeral
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This article looks at the most important things to consider when arranging a funeral. Find out more about the steps involved when planning a funeral. The majority of funerals are arranged by using a funeral director. You should find a director that belongs to a professional funeral directors association, such as the National Association of Funeral Directors (also known as NAFD) or the Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors...

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• How Do I Make My Prom Memorable
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Are you asking: how do I make my prom memorable? We take a look at the top tips for ensuring your prom goes according to plan and is a night to remember. For many people, prom night is a memorable evening that you want to fill with memories and photos for years to come. If you want to arrange a big night that is one to remember, taking time in the weeks leading up to your prom day to plan will ensure you're not disappointed.  From...

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• Important Things A Bride Must Not Forget For Their Wedding
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What are important things a bride must not forget on their wedding? This article looks at common things that brides forget on their wedding. Make sure you avoid forgetting these essential items on your big day. Wedding planning is a juggling game, typically consisting of many stressful moments. You have spent months analysing the most important parts of your wedding day, either working with a wedding planner or managing it solo. The...

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• What Does A Wedding Budget Include
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When planning a wedding you may ask: what does a wedding budget include? We look at how to allocate your wedding budget and include a wedding budget checklist. The cost of a wedding isn't cheap; we all know that. When it comes to planning your dream wedding, you want to save money without losing your vision for the special day. The average amount spent by married couples on their wedding day is £17,000 and upward, with the...

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• What Are The Steps To Planning A Wedding
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Wedding planning is tough. Whether you are gearing up for a small wedding, have a rough idea or know the final guest list - you can always use some support. While many soon-to-be-married couples choose to hire wedding planners, there is no shame in planning your wedding yourself. Our expert advice is to accept that it's a bit overwhelming, and that's okay. This is your dream day, and it can be fun to plan a wedding when done well...

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• History Of The Horse-drawn Carriage
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Find out more about the history of the horse-drawn carriage. If you have ever rode in a horse-drawn carriage you may be interested to find out more about this transport throughout history.  Horse-Drawn carriage throughout History The idea of using wheels for transportation appears to have originated in the Eurasian Steppes of modern-day Russia and Ukraine and the worlds first evidence of wheeled vehicles in mid 4th millennium...

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• Top Wedding Transportation Tips
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Before you plan our wedding day, you should consult our top wedding transportation tips to ensure seamless travel on the big day. If you haven't decided on your wedding transportation yet, we suggest looking at one of our horse and carriage solutions. Our wedding horse drawn carriage service is popular throughout Essex and London. Arriving to your wedding reception in a horse drawn carriage is the perfect way to make a...

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• Best Wedding Venues in Essex
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• 23-03-2021

Are you looking for the best wedding venues in Essex? There are several beautiful venues in Essex to pick from for your special day.  Here is a highly detailed list full of all of the best Essex wedding venues available to choose from so that you can decide which best suits your aesthetics and preferred style.    Ideas for Unusual Wedding Transport Situated in the highly picturesque, beautiful Essex...

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• Top Unique Wedding Ideas
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• 19-11-2020

Wedding planning can be both exciting and daunting for the bride and groom. There is a lot to consider from stationery and floral arrangements to dance floor decorations. What transport will make the biggest impression? Do we need a focal point for the evening?  Below we have collected some unique wedding ideas to help with the planning of your big day. Wedding invitations are what gives the guests an initial indication...

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• Traditional Wedding Transport
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What are the Traditional Types Of Wedding Transport you can choose for your big day? From Limousine to Horse and Carriage, we all want to arrive in style on our big day. Arriving in style on your big day can make you feel like royalty, and will have all the guest's heads turning! There are so many ways to travel to your wedding venue and reception, both traditional and more modern modes of transport. Either...

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• Why Choose A Horse And Carriage Wedding
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If you want to a wedding entrance to remember, there is no better transport that to choose a horse and carriage. Below we look at reasons why you should choose a horse and carriage for a wedding. You shouldn't need convincing to hire a horse-drawn carriage for your big day, as it is such an amazing addition for a traditional and elegant wedding. What Are The Steps To Planning A Wedding If you need more...

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