Greymouth Amateur Brass Band.ca.1890.

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DescriptionBack Row:J Riddiford,G Higgings,J Pothan,J Chipchase,J Goodall,W Bennington,A Schaef.

Middle Row:G Schaef,W Goodall,T S Cairney,J Cairney,C Holder,W Gandell.

Front Row:C Goodall,W Cooper,I Cairney,J Courtney,T Petheridge.

Dean L Absalom.." The photo Marie Summers might possibly be taken about 1890-91. In 1892 the band changed its name to "Greymouth Town Band'. It had been founded in 1887 by Mr T. S. Cairney, and known as "The Foundry Band", before becoming "The Greymouth Amateur Band" in 1890."

Courtesy Alan Wisdom collectionDate of Photoca.1890Map^[1]External LinkPapers PastContributorMarie Summers

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Location (city or town)GreymouthPersonJ RiddifordJ CourtneyI CairneyT PetheridgeC HolderW GandellJ CairneyC GoodallW CooperG HiggingsJ PothanJ ChipchaseJ GoodallW BenningtonA SchaefG SchaefW GoodallT S CairneyOrganisation (eg business)Greymouth Amateur Brass Band

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CommentsDean L Absalom The photo Marie Summers might possibly be taken about 1890-91. In 1892 the band changed its name to "Greymouth Town Band'. It had been founded in 1887 by Mr T. S. Cairney, and known as "The Foundry Band", before becoming "The Greymouth Amateur Band" in 1890. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/news.../GRA18920127.2.5...

Janine Vincent I see there are names under the photograph but unable to read the would it be possible for them to be added to this page

Marie Summers A riddiford,o. higgings.j. pothan,j, chipchase.j goodall,w, bennington,a, schaff,g schaff,w, goodall t,s cairney.j,cairney.c,holder,w, gandall, c goodall.w, cooper.l. cairney j courtney t petherbridge

Janine Vincent Thank you Marie it’s just I have relations around that time who did play in a Brass Band but the names you have given me are not my relations.

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