Record

Performance TitleBoys' Brigade Demonstration 1923
Performance Date2 May 1923
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersGeneral The Right Hon. Lord Horne (Chair),
Bishop Taylor-Smith,
Sir James Devonshire - speakers
Secondary PerformersMajor the Hon. W R Bailey DSO (Grenadier Guards) - judge
Orchestra or BandBrass Band of the Aberdeen Battalion,
2nd West Kent (Blackheath) Buglers
Set ListProcession to the Platform with Guard of Honour,
Inpection of two Boys' Brigade companies,
Hymn 'Onward, Christian Soldiers',
Prayer (Bishop),
Display of physical exercises, parallel bards, boxing (42nd London (South Lambeth), 1st New Barnet, 1st Enfield Companies),
Drill competition (1st Barnet, 14th West Kent (Bexley Heath) Companies),
Address (General Lord Horne),
Vote of Thanks (Sir James Devonshire),
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)

Music:
March: 'Waggon Hill', G Dean,
Waltz: 'Queen of Diamonds', Montgomery,
Moceau: 'Melodie d'Amour, H Engelman,
Neopolitan Serenade: 'O Sole Mio', E Di Capua,
Overtures: 'Prince Charlie or the '45', C Volti,
March: 'The Lea Rig', J Wood
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1923/25)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1923/25The Boys' Brigade2 May 1923
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Chox_BiovihigBoys' Brigade Demonstration 19231
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/162Boys' Brigade (BB); 1883-; British Christian youth organisation
DS/UK/2189Horne; Robert Stevenson (1871-1940); 1st Viscount Horne of Slamannan; Scottish businessman, advocate, Unionist politician
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