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Agnes Street win the 1955 Senior Cup at Belle Vue, Manchester.

4/22/2016

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The following list of players participated in Agnes Street Temperance Silver Band's winning performance at the British Open Spring Festival (Senior Cup)  in 1955 at Belle Vue.  The test piece was Thames Valley Suite by Henry Geehl, arr. by Frank Wright. 

Thanks to Tony Malone for providing this list of names.  Comments and corrections welcome!
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Conductor:
Ernie Ruddock Snr

Solo cornets:

Geordie Gregg (principal)
Roy Swann
George McDowell
Ernie Ruddock Jnr

Repiano cornet (or flugel?):
Eddie Kilpatrick

Second Cornets:
Jackie Taylor
Tony Malone

Third Cornets:
Ken McDowell
Jim Spence

Horns:
Tom Jackson
Any Scott
Billy Hughes
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Baritones:
Davy Johnstone
Isaac Milligan

Trombones:
Herbie Mitchell
Wesley Truick
Jackie Archer

G trombone:
Jim Jackson

Euphoniums:
Bobby McDowell
John Carleton Jnr

Basses:
Billy Little
John Carleton Snr
Billy Smith
Benny Davis

Percussion (though possibly not participating in the contest:  Tommy Farr, Jimmy Penicuik, Dick Justin Snr, Dick Justin Jnr, Andy Mayne)
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