History - 1940s Photos


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Photos from the 1940s

The band in September 1948
The band in September 1948

The band managed to continue playing over the years of the Second World War.
The first female member
The first female member

It was the late 1940s before the band had its first female member,
Report on evening classes
Report on evening classes

In the late 1940s, evening classes were held for young players, as reported in this excerpt from a concert programme at that time.
Diamond Jubilee of the band
Diamond Jubilee of the band

The Diamond Jubilee of the band was celebrated in 1949 with a concert at the Old Court House in Barnet.