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Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 15-06-2016, 09:39

Replies: 67 Sir Harrison Birtwistle Views: 10,984 Posted By nholme Re: Sir Harrison Birtwistle I have a history of the Accrington Old Band from 1842 to 1900 compiled by Jim Savage and a further history from 1900 to the present East Lancashire Concert Band. Neither is published but the first...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 02-11-2013, 07:50

Replies: 14 Accrington Old Band Views: 905 Posted By nholme Re: Accrington Old Band Incidentally, all you Accy people, the East Lancs Concert Band has a concert coming up on 16th Nov at the Civic Arts Centre Oswaldtwistle. These concerts are often poorly attended which is a shame...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 02-11-2013, 07:28

Replies: 14 Accrington Old Band Views: 905 Posted By nholme Re: Accrington Old Band Thanks all. This is starting to get interesting. I may have to expand my history of the band around the early 1900's to include a more general history of bands in the area at that time - depends what...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 31-10-2013, 07:45

Replies: 14 Accrington Old Band Views: 905 Posted By nholme Re: Accrington Old Band Hi Retlaw, just to put your mind at rest I'm the principal trumpet with East Lancs concert band and I'm working closely with Ian McGuinness on preparations for concerts over the next 4 years. If you...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 30-10-2013, 17:48

Replies: 14 Accrington Old Band Views: 905 Posted By nholme Re: Accrington Old Band Thanks Hill Walker for that and thanks Bob for your advice. I already have plans to visit the Library with Ian McGuinness (mentioned by Retlaw) as we play in the East Lancs Concert Band together....

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 29-09-2013, 07:26

Replies: 14 Accrington Old Band Views: 905 Posted By nholme Accrington Old Band Alaistergee posted a question recently asking for information about Accrington Old Band. It was recommended that he start a thread in this section. It doesn't look like he has so I'm starting one as...

Forum: Introduce Yourself 29-09-2013, 07:18

Replies: 7 Hi from East Lancs Concert Band Views: 383 Posted By nholme Hi from East Lancs Concert Band I'm the trumpet player with the East Lancs Concert Band. We were formed in 1842 as the Accrington Old Band. I have come to this site whilst researching the history of the band. I hope there is...

Forum: Introduce Yourself 29-09-2013, 07:09

Replies: 13 Accrington old band Views: 863 Posted By nholme Re: Accrington old band Hi, I play trumpet in the East Lancs Concert Band ( see East * LancashireConcert * band - Home (http://www.eastlancsconcertband.org) ) according to our records the band formed in 1842 as the...

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