{"id":99172,"date":"2024-12-22T12:00:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T12:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lltb.co.uk\/?page_id=99172"},"modified":"2026-07-30T14:06:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T13:06:27","slug":"archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lltb.co.uk\/?page_id=99172","title":{"rendered":"Llandudno Town Band Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Llandudno Town Band Archive<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Llandudno Town Band Archive contains historic newspaper cuttings, photographs, articles and memorabilia documenting more than 100 years of musical achievement, community service and band history in North Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Archive Cuttings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This collection of archive cuttings includes reports of performances, contests, civic parades, recruitment campaigns, special celebrations and notable events from the long history of Llandudno Town Band.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A History of Llandudno Town Band<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The archive records many important moments in the history of Llandudno Town Band, including appearances at the National Eisteddfod, community concerts, Battle of Britain commemorations, civic events, youth band activities and special anniversary celebrations. To learn more about the band’s past, visit our History<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For a detailed account of the band’s first century, see The Band on the Prom<\/em><\/a><\/strong> by Susan M. Wolfendale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Historic Newspaper Coverage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The newspaper articles and photographs preserved in this archive provide a unique insight into the development of Llandudno Town Band and its contribution to musical life in Llandudno and across North Wales.
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    2000<\/b> Llandudno Museum Exhibition<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    2000<\/b> Llandudno Museum Exhibition<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1999<\/b> Prince Charles St David's Hospice<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1999<\/b> Aaron Bisby<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1999<\/b> Eisteddfod<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1994<\/b> Hughie Hughes<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1992<\/b> New Members Recruitment<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1991<\/b> The Brookes Family<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1989<\/b> Eisteddfod<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1989<\/b> Juniors Bangor Concert<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1989<\/b> Twin Town Visit<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1989<\/b> Battle of Britain Parade<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1988<\/b> New Members Recruitment<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1986<\/b> George Brookes (Sir) Birthday<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1985<\/b> Llanrwst Gala<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1984<\/b> Late Night Christmas Shopping<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1984<\/b> Birthday Surprise<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1984<\/b> Civic Parade<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1984<\/b> Trafalgar Day Parade<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1984<\/b> Civic Sunday<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1984<\/b> November Bonfire<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1982<\/b> Alice in Wonderland Parade<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1982<\/b> New Members Recruitment<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1982<\/b> Junior Quartet Competition<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1982<\/b> Great Orme Tram Anniversary<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1981<\/b> George Brookes Appointed Conductor<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1977<\/b> Great Orme Tram Anniversary<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1976<\/b> Battle of Britain Parade<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1976<\/b> Retirements<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1976<\/b> Junior Band<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1976<\/b> George Brookes Conducts Conwy Town Band<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1976<\/b> Gary Smith (Trombone)<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1975<\/b> Promenade Season<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1975<\/b> Last Post at the Cenotaph<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1974<\/b> Civic Ball<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1973<\/b> The Brookes Family<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1972<\/b> Change of Conductors<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1972<\/b> Robin Williams Retires<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1971<\/b> North Wales Brass Band Rally<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1971<\/b> Learners Class<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1971<\/b> North Wales Brass Band Rally<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1970<\/b> North Wales Brass Band Rally<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1970<\/b> North Wales Brass Band Rally<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1968<\/b> Annual Dinner<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1967<\/b> Annual Dinner<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1967<\/b> New Instruments<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1964<\/b> Royal Visit<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1964<\/b> End of Promenade Season<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1963<\/b> Eisteddfod Quartet First Prize<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1956<\/b> Daily Herald Championships<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1953<\/b> Robin Williams<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1950<\/b> Quartet Deiniolen Eisteddfod<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1949<\/b> North Wales Brass Band Rally<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1946<\/b> BBC Radio Contract<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1943<\/b> BBC Radio Broadcast Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1940<\/b> Concert Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1940<\/b> Concert Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1939<\/b> Concert Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1937<\/b> Band Members Photograph<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1937<\/b> Happy Valley Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1932<\/b> Happy Valley Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1928<\/b> Town Hall Concert Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1925<\/b> Publicity Photograph<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1919<\/b> Town Hall Concert Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1913<\/b> Town Hall Concert Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1912<\/b> Town Hall Concert Programme<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    1912<\/b> Publicity Photograph<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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