Band             

The Company has for many years enjoyed success with a traditional Bugle Band.

This has declined over recent years due lack of members but is currently being rebuilt to its former glory while still marching every year on the Church Walking Day and Armistice Day Parades.

walking day 1948.jpg (50970 bytes) Walking Day (approx 1948) Liverpool Rd approaching Bird i'th Hand

another shot.jpg (368779 bytes) The Drummers.jpg (159426 bytes) the horns.jpg (148432 bytes) The boys.jpg (165432 bytes) Newspaper Cuttings

Marching through.jpg (119237 bytes) Hindley Boys Brigade.jpg (351132 bytes) sir robert peel.jpg (198303 bytes) Sir Robert Peel

saluting tsb.jpg (142144 bytes) Saluting Bay nr. Library

band1976bb.jpg (20073 bytes) Diamond Jubilee Parade 1976 St Geoges Day 80s.jpg (100611 bytes) 80's parade monaco.jpg (173588 bytes) Late 80's

parade bird.jpg (157640 bytes) Bird ith Hand

In March 2002, we were awarded a 'Community Fund of West Lancashire' donation, kindly presented by members of the Freemasons for some much needed band instruments. 

bugles.jpg (32561 bytes) Presentation of cheque for new Bugles

Wigan Council/Sure Start held a Fun Day in Leyland Park in August 2003 and they invited 8th Wigan BB Band to perform.

band off.jpg (222151 bytes) band lads.jpg (220843 bytes) Walking Day 2009

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