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The kiss that is given by the bride to the groom at the end of the wedding ceremony originates from the earliest times when the couple would actually make love for the first time under the eyes of half the village!

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The Groom stands on the right of the Bride, deriving from the days of swords - should any man challenge him to his right to his Bride, the Groom was free to draw his sword with his right hand whilst protecting or holding his Bride with his left.

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Religious Ceremonies can only be conducted in a place which has been formally registered by the Registrar General for marriages by a person who is registered to conduct weddings. If couples want to marry in a Church they are required to give public notice that they intend to be married.