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Updated: Chalk Farm, Southall, Hanley, Blackburn, Clapham,
Devonport, Cambridge, Leytonstone, Reading, Fenton, Rothwell,
Brighton, Southampton, Witton Park, Nottingham, Pontypridd,
Sutton, Norland, Westergate, Hereford, Regent Hall, Leicester,
Felixstowe, Twickenham, Plymouth, Exeter, Wandsworth, King's
Cross, Willesden Green, Stantonbury, Sheffield, Tunbridge Wells,
Bristol, Canadian Staff Band and Detroit - USA.
New:
Brownhills, St. Helena, East Dulwich, Shoeburyness, Chatteris,
Pokesdown, Gilfach Goch, Highbridge, Ottawa - Canada, Newcastle
- Canada, Halifax - Canada, Paris - Canada, Kroonstad - South
Africa, Kimberley - South Africa. |
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New updates
for: The International Staff Band's visit to St. Albans 1907,
Cardiff, Plymouth, Highgate, Marylebone, Hitchin, Felixstowe,
Leytonstone, Huddersfield, Stockton, Mitcham, Swansea, Maesteg,
Pontypridd, Regent Hall, Ashton, Mansfield, Coventry, South
Norwood, Derby, Norland Castle and Chalk Farm's saxophone
ensemble including a very young Bramwell Coles.
New added: Witton Park, Gorleston, North Shields. |
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In the Corps
Band section, UK bands is updated: Swindon, Cardiff, Evesham,
Aberavon, Pontymister, Regent Hall, West Pelton, Wisbech,
Bristol, Hitchin, Colchester, Wood Green, Chalk Farm, High Gate,
Wimbledon and Penge.
New added in the same section: Paignton, Hoo, Mexborough,
Plaistow, Connah's Quay, Stoke-on-Trent, Tow Law and Batley.
Also updated is the International Staff Band in the Staff Band
section.
And Bandmaster Thomas F. Black of Dundee 2 is added to the
Bandmaster section. |
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New updates
for: Portsmouth, Worksop, Luton, Govan, Manor Park, Hanley,
Shipley, Wandsworth, Liverpool, Reading, Sittingbourne, Cardiff,
Oxford, Hammersmith, Darlington, Merthyr Tydvil, Gainsborough,
Boscombe, Tottenham, Norwich, Strood, Tonbridge, Torquay,
Barnsley, Oldham and Scunthorpe in the Corps Band / United
Kingdom Section.
New added: Biggleswade, Cradley Heath, Pontymister,
Chester-le-Street, Somerton, Buckingham also in the Corps Band /
United Kingdom Section. |
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New placed an
in memoriam of Erik Leidzén with special thanks to Norman Voicy
(who made this avalible to the Bandsman of the Salvation Army
Archive) and Mark Freeh who was the editor of "the Enthusiast"
and this document. |
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New addition at the Servicemen's Bands, the Folkestone-Canadian
Military Band of 1915 |
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Updated: Pollokshaws, Patrick,
South Shields, Devonport, Southend, Bradford, Clapton Congress
Hall, Weymouth and Highgate.
Also Maesteg has been updated with the history from it's
beginnings until 1907.
New added is the Salvation Army Musical Instruments Department
section, and if you have any stories, information or own
experiences with "Our Own Make" let me know at william@bandsmanofthesalvationarmy.co.uk |
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Niels Silfverberg has gathered more informantion and photos of
the Danish Staff Band and updated the file |
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The Household Troops Band document has been updated with a 30
page "leaves for a diary by an old Trooper" describing the
original Troops experiences during their Canada and United
States of America tour. |
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On request by Torgny Hanson the history of the famous Rosehill
Band. More to come about this Band. |
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Thanks to Bandmaster Ian Dickie we now have added info about the
Bellshill Band. |
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A
quick new update by Niels Silfverberg for the Danish Staff Band.
Niels updated the document with photo's and new information. |
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I'm proud to let you know that the latest update is the history
of the Danish Staff Band, of which the famous Emil Söderström
and Erik Leidzén have been members, by Niels Silfverberg.
Niels did a great job in this, and I'm grateful that he has put
all his time in it for preserving and sharing this Band's
history with us.
The next update will be of the Bellshill Band, thanks to
Bandmaster Ian Dickie and leaves of the diary of the original
Household Troops Band will follow shortly. |
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As promised overseas Bands added and updated from:
South Africa: Port Elizabeth, East London, Durban.
New Zealand: Wellington (South).
Australia: Malvern, Tingha, Granville, Norwood.
Canada: Wingham, New Aberdeen.
New to the Staff Band section: Chicago Staff Band, Melbourne
Staff Band.
New UK Bands: Kidderminster, Newington Green, Buntingsford,
Eckington, Cambridge.
Updates: Hammersmith, Rothwell, Guildford, Rugby, Portsmouth,
Woolwich, Grimsby, Sittingbourne, Ramsgate, Stockport,
Marylebone, Hove, Clydebank, Leytonstone, Treorchy, Patrick,
Shipley, Greenock, Torquay, Regent Hall, Hastings, Swindon and
the International Staff Band.
Also new in the Bandmaster section the story of Bandmaster Clint
of Leeds 2. |
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The first update of the new year includes the following bands:
Wood Green, Keighley, Barking, Troedyrhiw, Doncaster, Govan,
Derby, Swindon, Ware,Hitchin, Howdon, Coventry, Wimbledon,
Walham Green, Hanley, Tottenham, Clapton Congress Hall, Poole,
Yeovil, Willesden Green, Chalk Farm, Maesteg, Battersea, Hendon,
Hove, Liverpool, Clydebank, Highgate, Watford, Borough, Hull,
Hammersmith, Hickley, Leicester, Little Lever, Cardiff, Cudworth,
Forest Hill, Long Eaton, Rothwell, Ebbw Vale, Rhosllanerchrugog,
and an other article on the ISB's 1907 tour of Swizterland by
Brigadier Richard Slater.
New add's are: Fenton, Treorchy, Garston, Newarck, Banburry,
Scunthorpe, Lurgan and Hamilton.
The following update will have bands of South Africa, New
Zealand and Australia. |
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The International Staff Band page had a new update telling about
the Band from its formation in 1893 till 1907.
Bandmaster William Moffit of Tyne Dock has been added to the
Bandmaster section. |
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Now updated: Regent Hall, Chalk Farm, Howdon, Stockport,
Southsea, Highgate, Derby, Swansea, Sunderland, Conset, Ebbw
Vale, Trealaw, Leicester, Salford, IWellington (NZ),
Christchurch (NZ), the International Staff Band and New York
Staff Band.
An update in the Bandmaster section about the Australian
Bandmaster Robert McAnally.
New added: Brandfort (Canada), Stockton, Truro and Calne Bands.
Also a report by Herbert Twitchin of a musical festival at
Nottingham by: Nottingham, Derby, Stapleford (new), Eastwood,
Swanlincote (new), Bulwell, Chesterfield, New Basford, Sutton,
Shirebrook (new) and Hucknall (new) Bands (added to all of these
bands) Derby |
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Update: Child's Hill, Tottenham, Leyton, Hammersmith,
Basingstoke, Lowestoft, Gloucester, Borough, Braintree, Belfast,
Regent Hall, Portsmouth, Trealaw, Notting Hill, Liverpool, Manor
Park, Perth, Christchurch (NZ).
NEW:
UK: Tunstall, Hanley.
USA: Detroit, San Francisco.
Canada: London, Edmonton, Belleville, Wingham and Clinton.
Australia: Invernell, Mount Morgan and Newtown.
New Zealand: Auckland. |
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11 December.
Update: Trealaw, Sheffield, Abingdon, Luton, Kennington Lane,
High Wycombe, Swansea, Stowmarket, Cardiff, Bulwell, Edenbridge,
Crewe, Derby, Worthing, Leeds and Birmingham.
New: Portsmouth, Castleford, Kinning Park. |
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December 8:
Updated: Keighley, Yeovil, Blaina, Islington, Reading, Battersea,
Leytonstone, Hitchin, Edmonton, St. Albans, Hendon, Tonbridge,
Westergate, Darlington, Hull, Swansea, Rothwell, Worthing,
Salisbury, Child's Hill, Paisley, Margate, Dartford, Manor Park,
Blackburn. Stratford and Wrexham. |
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Updated: Penge, Glasgow, Belfast, Plymouth, Poplar, Regent Hall,
Wood Green, Tottenham, Douglas (I.O.W.), Derby, Tamworth,
Clapton Congress Hall, Chalk Farm, Ilkeston, Woodhouse, Long
Eaton, Worthing, Southsea, Nunhead, Clydeband and Highgate.
Also updated: a second report by Brigadier Richard Slater about
the International Staff Band's 1907 Switzerland Tour.
Added: Perth (UK) and Ramsgate. |
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3 December
Updated: Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Highgate, Hammersmith,
Edmonton, Tottenham, Manor Park, Luton, Exeter, Bury, Hereford,
Howdon, Chesterfield, Doncaster, Swansea, Trealaw, Clydebank,
Sunderland, Derby and Ebbw Vale.
New added: Glasgow, Margate, Leytonstone, Aberavon and Fordsburg
(South Africa) |
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30 November
Updated: Boscombe, Clapham, Walham Green, Darwen, King's
Cross, Stratford, Wood Green, Leyton, Leicester, Great Yarmouth,
Weymouth, Rochdale, Tonbridge, Jarrow, Battersea, Chatham,
Crewkerne, Kenninbton Lane, Forest Hill, Watford, Blaina,
Winton, Keighley, New Brompton, Harlesden, Oldham, Twickenham,
Williamstown, Basingstoke and South Shields.
Also updated: The International Staff Band with a report about
the 1907 tour of Switzerland.
Newly added: Stowmarket, Middlesborough, Bury, Bolton, Hoxton,
Bulwell, Hove, Millwall, Deptford, Cefn, Ealing, and Caversham. |
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24 November update
Updated: Boscombe, Swansea, Northampton, Folkestone,
Stockport, Wisbech, St. Helier, Leith, Christchurch (NZ),
Stratford, Regent Hall, Penge, Southsea, Williamstown, Blaina,Forest
Hill. and the alumni list.
New added: Crowland, Notting Hill, Stroud, Shaw, Crabb's
Cross, Musselburgh and Japan |
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28 October update
New additions on the
corps
bands UK
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25 October update
New additions on the
corps
bands UK and
Staff Band page.
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24 October update
Additions on the 'bandmasters' page.
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23 October update
Added on the 'corps
bands UK' page.
Ashford,
Darwen,
Farcet,
Fishponds,
Harrogate,
Morley,
Pontypridd,
Torquay,
Wimbledon |
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