Kitsilano Boys Band trip to the British Isles

1953

Conductor: Arthur W. Delamont

Band Mothers: Mrs. Wood, Mrs MacKinnon*, Mrs. Emery and Mrs. Delamont
(*Evan MacKinnon did not go)

Trumpets:
 Arnold Emery (died 2002)
 Doug Holbrook
 Roy Griffiths
 Ron Wood
 Bruce Chadwick
 Gray Osborne
 Ed Silva-White
 Art Tusvik
 Jerry Deagle

Clarinets:
 Howie Pottinger
 David Hughes
 Ron (Zoot) Chandler
 Murray McAndrew
 Robert Sherrin
 Ken Sotvedt
 Ron Lockwood (died 1955)
 Kim Nichols

Trombones:
 Robin Scott
 Bill Trussell
 Owen Morse (died 1970)
 Alex McLeod
 Russell Robinson
 Stuart Scott
 

Saxes:
 Gordie Brown - Alto
 Ron Pajala - Alto and Accordian
 Lorne Beauchamp - Tenor

Euphoniums:
 Bill Davenport
 Brian Atkins

Horns:
 Kennie Douglas
 Mike Hadley
 Gary Ginther
 Ian Gregory

Basses:
 Bill Cave
 Bob Nicholson (died 2001)
 Lorne Ginther

Drums:
 Bill Good (died 2001)
 Eric Wood (Xylophone)
 Jim McVicar (Bass Drum)
 Don Atkins (Tympanies)

(39 Boys)



Pictures, programs and Artifacts from the 1953 Trip
 

Updated:  March 23, 2002
 
 
 
 

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