| Local Bands |
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Local Bands
| 1897 - A Retrospect |
| November 23 & 24 the Ledbury Snowflake Minstrels gave a performance in the Royal Hall, to crowded house. |
| 1933 Ledbury Town Band |
| Conductor Tommy RYAN - on the steps of the Old Workhouse, Union Lane |
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| ( Debbie WOLFE Collection DW3 ) |
| Top Row - R JUCKES, R HARRIS, 2nd Row - F JONES, R TAYLOR, E GIBBONS, 3rd Row W SHAKESHEFF, George DAVIS, B BRIMMELL, R SKINNER |
| 4th Row - E JUCKES, T DANIELS, Tommy RYAN ( Conductor ), P TAYLOR, J BENNETT, 5th Row - E HALE, F GURNEY, R PITT, A POWELL, J DANCE, W JONES |
| Visit the Town Band Webpage to view more photos |
| Les Berry and the Moon Men |
| 1955 |
![[Les BERRY and the Moon Men]](./pics/bands/sb6.jpg) |
| Ron BUMFREY, Colin BILLINGHAM, Bill BILLINGHAM, Les BERRY |
| Photo Sandra BERRY Collection |
| Blue Rhythm Quintet |
| Mike PAUL ( Lead Guitar ), Frank HODGES ( Trumpet ), Georgie CLARK ( Drums ), Topsy MORGAN ( Piano Accordian ), Fred ELLIS ( Piano and Accordian ) |
| Played at the Plough Hotel |
| The Crestas |
| 1966 |
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| Roy HILL, Jim WILKINS, Chris SMITH, Brian MORRIS |
| Crestas playing at the Plough Hotel, Landlord Mr COLHOUN daughters birthday party |
| Photo Brian MORRIS Collection |
| Eve Day and The Nightlights |
| The Echoes |
| 1960s |
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| Les BERRY, Mike PAUL, John WATKINS, Richard PHILLIPS, Terry ROGERS |
| Photo Elizabeth BRACE ( Paul ) Collection |
| Leadon Vale Stompers |
| Skiffle Group |
| Mike PAUL |
| Mafeking Boys |
| 1900 |
![[Mafeking Boys 1900]](./pics/bands/mp1.jpg) |
| Back and Middle Row - all unknown, Front Row - all unknown, except George William PAUL ( Headmaster ) ( Mikes Grandad ) Ground - unknown, unknown, Reginald PAUL ( Mikes dad ) |
| Photo Mike PAUL Collection MP1 |
| Mighty Atoms Band |
| 1964 |
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| Percy GOODCHAP's band - Mike PAUL played on the drums |
| Cutting Ledbury Reporter 29 October 1964 |
| The Mitres |
| 1964 |
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| Mike PAUL ( lead guitar ), John WATKINS ( bass guitar ), Richard PHILLIPS ( rhythm guitar ), Colin WILLIAMS ( drums ) |
| Barry MORRIS and Liz PAUL ( vocalists ) |
| Shane and The Mitres |
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| Barry MORRIS and Liz PAUL ( vocalists ) |
| Photo Mike Paul Collection MP9 |
| The Mondays |
| 1966 |
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| Lawrence STURGE, Paul HOUGHTON, Terry WILKINS ( in the car ), Finn STEELE, Barry MORRIS ( on bonnet ), Chris ATTWOOD |
| Photo Terry WILKINS Collection TW14...More Photos |
| Railroad - Country and Western |
| 1970s |
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| Les COLE, Dave FARR, Barry TOMPKINS, Trevor DAVIS |
| Photo Amanda TOMKINS Collection AT3 |
| 1965 |
| The Term |
| Paul McTEAR, Richard HAMBLIN, Barry TOMKINS, Alfie PHILLIPS, Gary HARPER |
| Photo coming soon |
| Ledbury Town Band |
| 1933 |
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| Conductor Tommy RYAN - on the steps of the Old Workhouse, Union Lane, |
| Top Row - R JUCKES, R HARRIS, 2nd Row - F JONES, R TAYLOR, E GIBBONS, 3rd Row W SHAKESHEFF, George DAVIS, B BRIMMELL, R SKINNER |
| 4th Row - E JUCKES, T DANIELS, Tommy RYAN ( Conductor ), P TAYLOR, J BENNETT, 5th Row - E HALE, F GURNEY, R PITT, A POWELL, J DANCE, W JONES |
| Photo Debbie WOLFE Collection DW3...More Photos |
| Unknown Name |
| 1960s |
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| Mike HALFORD, Les BERRY, Ron BUMFREY, Nigel PHILLIPS, Terry WILKINS |
| First gig at the Feathers Hotel - Hopkins Christmas Party |
| Photo Terry WILKINS Collection TW8 |
Ledbury Reporter
![[Ledbury Reporter]](lr.jpg "[Ledbury Reporter]"){kind=small} The Reporter now has Archive photographs for the years 2005 - 2009 which you can view and order. Select a year then make sure Ledbury is the keyword entered before pressing GO. I have spent many an hour in the Ledbury Library looking through the old Reporters which are on microfiche. Support this great local paper.
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