{"id":201818,"date":"2016-02-14T17:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-02-14T06:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/uk\/real-weddings\/love-uniform-jenny-frankies-valentines-day-wedding\/"},"modified":"2022-03-17T10:23:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T23:23:16","slug":"love-uniform-jenny-frankies-valentines-day-wedding","status":"publish","type":"uk-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/real-weddings\/uk\/real-weddings\/love-uniform-jenny-frankies-valentines-day-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Love in uniform: Jenny and Frankie’s Valentine’s Day wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"

It may have been love at first sight for Jenny Atterbury and Frankie Beamand, but Frankie’s career in the army meant it wasn’t all plain sailing for the East Midlands pair.<\/p>\n

“Three months into our relationship Frank was sent out of the country for four months,” Jenny, 24, says.<\/p>\n

“I was determined to make it work. I wrote him a letter every single day and I was forever sending him parcels… we spoke on the phone for hours through the night and by the time he came home I like to think he had definitely fallen for me!”<\/p>\n

The couple soon moved in together and Jenny describes herself as “over the moon” when Frankie, 27, proposed.<\/p>\n

The couple held their Valentine’s Day wedding\u00a0in\u00a02015 at Callow Hall<\/a>, Ashbourne, and Jenny says they loved the planning<\/a> process.<\/p>\n

“Planning our wedding was such a lovely experience, brainstorming different ideas together, working on little projects and putting our own mark on the day,” she says.<\/p>\n

Forty friends and family witnessed the intimate ceremony, with a further 40 guests taking part in the evening celebrations, which took place in the venue<\/a>‘s grand rooms.<\/p>\n

“It really did turn out to be the most perfect day,” Jenny says.<\/p>\n

Photos courtesy of Becky Ryan Photography<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Jenny made a beautiful bride in her gorgeous strapless wedding gown<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Jenny’s bridesmaids wore modern, above-the-knee dresses from Next<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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“It was a dream come true for Frank and I\u00a0that we were able to get married on Valentine’s Day, our three-year anniversary,” Jenny says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The bride kept it simple with her stunning white bouquet<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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