Brass Collection (page 2)

Paul McCartney of The Beatles, conducts the Black Dyke Mills Band, recording a record, Thingmebob, written by Paul for a new television series, at the Victoria Hall, Saltaire, Yorkshire

American jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie holding his trumpet at Fort Belvedere near Ascot, July 1963

Mike Forrester on a ACC5 Pecket engine built in 1939 called Ashington No.5 on 24th March 1994

Driver John Maughan at the controls of one of the locomotives at the Stephenson Railway Museum, Silverlink, North Shields on 22nd June 1991

Fireman Andrew Arnold, stokes up the Tanfield Rambler on 28th August 1997

The Felling Brass Band, conductor Ray Poole (left) and Colin Brewis, hold the Northern Area (Fourth Section) trophy above the tuba section, from the left, Brian Harden, Steven Cossey, Terry Evans

musicians, brass instruments - trumpet - tuba - brass band circa 1950

James Houlsby eighteen months old, playing the euphonium. He has two sisters and brother in the Askern colliery brass band at Doncaster. 1977

The Wingate Colliery Band in 1890

Chelsea footballers Gianfranco Zola and Mark Hughes dressed as the Blues Brothers. 13th May 1997

The all woman band Burning Brass on February 2, 1982. Left to right: Judy Cowgill, Helen Walker, Judy Seymour, Caroline Smith, Ellen Phethean

Scenes from the Last Night of the Proms at Newcastle City Hall in October 1997

Bandsman Einar Torsvik from Norway with Pegswood Brass Band on June 1, 1997

Hordon Colliery Band were recording in Durham Cathedral on July 9, 1964 for the Festival of Sound and Light

Chopwell Colliery Band practising on 14 December 1951

Police Sergt. Andy Chicken with tubby the tuba which was left behind at Ashington Hirst Welfare Park after the Northumberland miners picnic in October 1987

Tom is a 71 year old retired miner who has been blowing hard for the Dawdon Lodge Brass Band since 1930. Here is his playing the alto horn in July 1972

14 year old Derek Ruffell won top prize for brass band pupils at South Shields in April 1972

This Salvation Army band paid £7, 000 for a set of new instruments in October 1972
This Salvation Army band paid £ 7, 000 for a set of new instruments in October 1972

The Hordon colliery silver prize band on July 2, 1949

Children from Gosforth Central Middle School learning to play instruments on May 4, 1989

The Newcastle Big Band plays in the car park at the University Theatre October 14, 1973 featuring singer/songwriter/bassist Sting (Gordon Sumner)

Northumberland Stage Band members, from the left: David Ferrari, Eliazbeth Walsh, Marcus Scott, Ruth Darby and Jeremy Emmerson, all pupils at Hexhams Queen Elizabeth High School on November 14, 1989

Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich listen while the regimental band of the 1st Battalion of the Parachute Regiment play a number at their barracks in Montgomery Lines, Aldershot

Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich play a numbers while the regimental band of the 1st Battalion of the Parachute Regiment cover thgeir ears at the barracks in Montgomery Lines, Aldershot

The Band plays on: Army Band School saved from the Goverment axe. Student band master George Rodger with some of the bandsmen outside Kneller Hall Twickenham. March 1987 P035495

Annual September Brass Band Contest at Belle Vue in Manchester. September 1958

Stalybridge Boys learn to become Bandsmen in the Stalybridge Public Band. 39 year old Harry Pollitt of Oldham who has been playing an E

The youngest band at todays festival, was Ynyshir and Wattstown band from the Rhonda Valley, near Pontypridd. The bans consists of 25 players, whose average age is 16, the youngest being age 10

Some of the boys who will sound the fanfare of trumpets. November 1951 P005706

Marion Perry of the WRAC ( Womens Royal Army Corps ) seen here playing the Euphonium. 31st October 1952

Bandsman Einar Torsvik from Norway chats with Keith Miller who plays for Pegswood Brass Band on June 1, 1997

Durham Miners Gala - A big blow for this bandsman as he marches with his colleagues

Durham Miners Gala - Horden Colliery band and banner in the Gala parade

Durham Miners Gala - VIPs line up on the Royal County Hotel balcony as a colliery band passes by

Durham Miners Gala - Seaham Collierys lodge banner is paraded through the streets of Durham

Durham Miners Gala - marchers enjoy the gala

Durham Miners Gala - John Prescott tries Keith Grahams Trumpet

Durham Miners Gala - Members of Dawdon Lodge march through the streets of Durham

W. G. Dodge of the Wood Green Silver Prize Band plays Christmas Carols by moon light in
W.G. Dodge of the Wood Green Silver Prize Band plays Christmas Carols by moon light in shelter on Christmas Eve 24th December 1942

Durham Miners Gala - Saving her breath after marching with the band is 3-year-old Deborah Murhey of Wardley

Durham Miners Gala - A brass band leads the march

Durham Miners Gala - A colliery band march through the city with Harold Wilson watching

Durham Miners Gala - A young girl leads the way during the parade

Durham Miners Gala - The rain may pour down, but 2 year old Crawford Cook of Murton Colliery stands his ground complete with policemens helmet to watch over the bands instrument s

Band leader Syd Lawrence who is bringing back the Big Band of Glen Miller, pictured at his home. November 1969 Z10892-005

Man playing the kettle for the Pilling Jubilee Silver Band. November 1969 Z10933

The Happy Wanderers, a troupe of imported London buskers Circa 1959 P018601

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