Difference between revisions of "Speen Band"

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1921. Photo taken from the Speen book 'The Leaves of Time'.

The photo of Speen Band on the right taken in 1921, is taken from the Speen book 'The Leaves of Time'

Denis Claydon identified. Left to right back row - 1st Ted Floyd. 3rd Dick Bristow. 4th Will Floyd. 6th ? Bristow

8th Elsie Plumridge. click Ted, Dick, Will, ?, Archie and Elsie Janes for more about Elsie.

Left to right middle row - 4th George Shaw. 5th Ted Bristow

Left to right front row - 2nd Archie Janes. 4th Jack Bristow

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-/'''Elsie May Plumridge''' born1891 was the daughter of [[William & Eliza Plumridge]]
+[[File:Speen Brass Band 1921.jpg|thumb|link=https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/File:Speen_Brass_Band_1921.jpg|1921. Photo taken from the Speen book 'The Leaves of Time'.]]
-'''Arch and Elsie married in 1925'''.
-Archie had previously married in 1919 to Emily Beatrice Currell, daughter of Free Currell. They had no children.
-Elsie had previously been engaged to John Rixon of Speen.   John Rixon was killed in August 1918 fighting Austrians in the Italian Dolomites (Taken from the Speen and North Dean News, issue 57).
-Archie had served in the Warwickshire Regiment.[[File:Speen Brass Band 1921.jpg|thumb|link=https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/File:Speen_Brass_Band_1921.jpg|1921. Photo taken from the Speen book 'The Leaves of Time'.]]
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 '''Denis Claydon identified.  Left to right back row''' - 1st Ted Floyd. 3rd Dick Bristow.  4th Will Floyd.  6th ? Bristow
-th Elsie Plumridge.   click Ted,  Dick,  Will, ?, Elsie
+th Elsie Plumridge.   click Ted,  Dick,  Will, ?, [[Archie and Elsie Janes]] for more about Elsie.
 '''Left to right middle row''' - 4th George Shaw.  5th Ted Bristow
 '''Left to right front row''' - 2nd Archie Janes.  4th Jack Bristow