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Yarmouth : Brass Band Parade
E. T. Ruffles leading massed group of bandsmen. Several bands represented at the opening rally of an EABBA festival in Yarmouth. (Film advertised is Mutiny on the Bounty with Charles Laughton & Clark Gable, first released in Europe in 1936)
Triumph for Town Band 1978
Short report of Reepham Town Band's success in the East Anglian Brass Band Competition at Thetford. The Band came out top of the Class A section, qualifying for entry into the national championships the following year.
Top Brass '81
Reepham Brass Band taking part in a contest to raise funds for N.A.N.S.A. in the year of the disabled.
Notice at the front of the stage states :-
'A charity entertainments contest featuring 18 brass bands from all over East Anglia.'
Not an EABBA…
Notice at the front of the stage states :-
'A charity entertainments contest featuring 18 brass bands from all over East Anglia.'
Not an EABBA…
Tommy Ruffles & His New Rhythmical Band
Postcard advertising Tommy Ruffles' Band. Since Tommy Ruffles was a Fakenham resident the brass players are most likely to have been members of Fakenham Band. This item is included because of Tommy Ruffles' longstanding connections with Reepham…
St. Edward's Band Solo Contest and Concert, Kettering
St. Edward's Band, Kettering presented their First Annual Solo Contest and Concert on 15 December 1945, with guest band Reepham Juniors, Bandmaster S.S. Frankland and Conductor E.T.Ruffles.
The Finale of Land of Hope and Glory was preceded by an…
The Finale of Land of Hope and Glory was preceded by an…
St John Ambulance Band : Sheringham
The St John Ambulance Band, led by E. T. Ruffles, on parade through Sheringham.(includes Utting & Garfield, Reepham Band members)
St Andrews Hall, Norwich : Brass Band Festival
A group of at least three bands playing at what was possibly part of a final concert at an EABBA Band Festival
St Andrew's Hall, Norwich
E. T. Ruffles conducting a group of at least three bands with a young audience in the top RH corner (possibly part of a final concert at an EABBA Band Festival)
Sidney Hardiment and E.T. Ruffles
Sidney Hardiment in 1932 with E T Ruffles
Reepham Town Band in Sennowe Park
George Harrison on the left & E T Ruffles on the right
Reepham Town Band at Sennowe Park
Band members are wearing the early uniform with self-coloured cording embroidered on the front & toggle fastenings.
Reepham Town Band Agreement, 1935
Typed agreement dated 20 June 1935 between the Bandsmen and the Committee of the same Band, that each Bandsman undertakes to purchase a complete set of Uniform from Messrs. Boosey & Hawkes to the value of £4.12.0d.
Reepham Salvation Army Band
Possibly pre WWI. Some of the uniforms are unusual but all have badges/insignia related to the Salvation Army.
Reepham Band, Yarmouth
Playing in the bandstand in Wellington Pier Gardens.
Reepham Band, Lowestoft
The band playing in Sparrow's Nest Gardens.
Reepham Band with Imogen Holst
At the Aldeburgh Festival in 1953Players include : Back row :- Pamela Barsted, Ray PlattenMiddle row :- Bernie Barsted, ?, Margaret MorganHazel Fowke , Nancy Woods, George Harrison, Imogen Holst, Tommy Ruffles Front row :- Godfrey Barsted, Jack…
Reepham Band with E. T. Ruffles and Gordon Frankland
Front Row L to R :
Nancy Woods, Norma Hubbard,
Hazel Freestone, Pamela Reeder,
Brian Wright, Leslie Moy, Stella Riseborough, Daphne Barrow
Back Row L to R :
?, ?, ?, Reggie Seals, Gordon Frankland,
E. T. Ruffles, ?, Bernard Wright, Brian…
Nancy Woods, Norma Hubbard,
Hazel Freestone, Pamela Reeder,
Brian Wright, Leslie Moy, Stella Riseborough, Daphne Barrow
Back Row L to R :
?, ?, ?, Reggie Seals, Gordon Frankland,
E. T. Ruffles, ?, Bernard Wright, Brian…
Reepham Band Members
Notes of band members appearing in a series of 21 photographs in the Reepham Society Collection.
The names are given as the tags for this item.
The names are given as the tags for this item.
Reepham Band at the Duke Street Centre Rehearsal Rooms 1979
'Reepham Band joins top brass this week' Article in the Eastern Daily Press dated 31 October 1979 showing the band members under their musical director Tony Norman