A trip out to Grasmere, with a cup of tea in 'Williams' coffee shop!

The Lodge at Pine Lake and our duckie neighbours!

Holiday in Carnforth May 2007

"Bring me sunshine..."

Can you spot the real Eric Morecambe?

Having a cuppa in Newby Bridge with Grandma and Gramps.

Visiting Great Grandma

William and Great Grandma sharing a funny joke!

Sunday Lunch with Grandad and Nana

What a smiley William !

William has a cuddle with Gaga !

Grandma, Gramps, Cousin Thomas and William

Having fun in the garden over easter in our pop up sun shade tent!

Daddy and William enjoy a stroll round Rufford Park. (Well daddy enjoys it and as usual William sleeps for the entire outing!

The Bamforths with a temporary addition to the family!

William Mark Pickard - 30 January 2007

This is to announce that William Mark became part of the Pickard clan on Tuesday 30 January, 2007. Weighing in at a healthy 7 lbs 4 oz both he and Mum are doing well. Here are just a few snaps of Master Pickard in his first few days.

Mum and Son















Dad with Son and Heir















William at less than 1 hour old

















William - oblivious to the chaos going on all around him

Unofficial wedding snaps from our camera - courtesy of James & Tamsin and a few from Chris Eade at the end

As a taster for the official photo's here are the snaps that James & Tamsin took using our camera.

We hope everyone who came had as good a day as we did. Thanks for sharing it with us.



A view of the room before the guests arrived.













The Cake - made by Claire's Mum. on the day this wasn't on it's side and it had flashing lights.











James - one of Alan's ushers presents the cake. still before most guests have arrived.













The happy couple - pre-arrival.












The seating plan - hand-made by Claire.














Man & Wife!!!!!!!!!!!!













Time for photo's.












Geordie strips off. Other people loiter.














Mum, Paul, Mavis, Anne, Terry...oh, and Claire (just)












The happy couple!! and Mum and Paul













Extended Tarvers













Various guests mingling (including Mike & Hilary - aka Claire's Mum & Dad)











Zoe, Melanie & Lee-Anne














Extended Pickards












Extended Pickards again.













Do you think Mum realises Dave is mimicking her?












Various guests, including Grandad, Nick and Elaine.













Dave, Laura and Alan's dad all looking a bit perplexed.











Thomas tries to sort people out for having their photo's taken.












Extended Williamses













and again.














Thomas continues his attempts to round photograpees up. Laura, Cain and Dad ignore him.











Thomas takes agame of paper scissor's stome a bit too literally!











Aaron pulls his most attractive face. (picture courtesy of Chris Eade)











Unbeknown to Chris - Ricky prepares to attack.












Let's dance.



















Geords & Jo & Ricky & Vicki











Alan's uni friends await the party starting.













Lee and Jo take to the floor.



















Who's most drunk?


The dance off is underway (above) and Paul looks somewhere he shouldn't be looking (left). Paul, Chris and Geords go back in time to have this photo taken(above right)
The dance off continues between Geords and Aaron (left).

Lee holds on to Jo - Flic looks on(left). Chris and Ricky square up for round 1 (above) and round 2 below.