Record

Performance TitleBoys' Brigade Demonstration 1914
Performance Date7 May 1914
Performance DayThursday
Main PerformersHRH Prince Alexander of Teck (chair),
Rev Bishop J Taylor-Smith - speakers

3,000 members of the Boys' Brigade
Orchestra or BandPipe Band of the 86th Co,
Brass Band of the 103rd London Company,
Pipe Band of the 86th Glasgow Company,
Buglers of 6th South Essex (Leytonstone) Company,
1st Enfield Company,
1st Stowmarket Company,
Dublin Battalion
ChoirsWelsh Choir of the 1st and 2nd Abertillery Companies
Set ListSongs: 'Lassie Wa'd Ye Lo'e Me' and 'The Brown-haired Maiden' (Pipe Band of the 86th Glasgow Company),
'The Bullfighters' (Brass Band of the 103rd London Company),
'Stirlingshire Militia' and 'Maggie Cameron' (86th Glasgow Company),
'Men of Harlech' (Choir),
Buglers: 'Warning for Parade' (Buglers of 6th South Essex (Leytonstone) Company),
Selection (Brass Band),
Parade of the Guard of Honour: 'Reveille' (Buglers),
The Royal Salute,
Chair taken (HRH Prince Alexander of Teck),
Hymn: 'Fight the Good Fight',
Prayer (Rev Bishop J Taylor-Smith),
Buglers: 'Orderly Sergeant' (Buglers),
Display: Musical Dumb-Bell Exercises (1st Enfield Company),
Buglers: 'Band', Brass Band, 'Don't be Cross' (Buglers),
Display: Parallel Bars Exercises (1st Stowmarket Company),
Buglers: 'Fatigue' (Buglers),
March: 'My Native Highland Home' (Pipe Band of the 86th Glasgow Company),
Strathspey: 'Arniston Castle',
Reel: 'The Merry Blacksmith',
'St Patrict's Day', (Brass Band),
Display: Barbell Exercises (Dublin Battalion),
'Fall In' (Buglers),
The Welsh National Anthem, 'Hen Wlad Fy'nhadau' (Welsh Choir),
'We Rock Away On the Billows Gay' (Welsh Choir),
'God Bless the Prince of Wales' (Welsh Choir),
The Daily Telegraph Competition - Final Round:
3rd Enfield Company,
62nd London Company,
'Stand Fast' (Buglers),
Address (Chairman),
Presentation of The London Football Shield, The London Ambulance Cup, The Daily Telegraph Shield,
Vote of Thanks,
'First Post' (Buglers),
Display: Physical Exericises (1st SE (L),
'Sick' (Buglers),
'Sunshine' (Brass Band),
Ambulance Work, 'First Aid in the Street' (76th L (FH),
'Fire Alarm' (Buglers),
Brass Band, 'Imperial Echoes',
Display: Vaulting Horse Display (86th L (C),
'Alarm' (Buglers),
Display: Swedish Gymnastics (99th L (B),
Buglers: 'Last Post' (Buglers),
Illuminated Indian Club Exerices (1st M (E),
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem),
Benediction
Royal PresenceHRH Prince Alexander of Teck
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1914/26)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/_JX_AF._AJZrDx
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1914/26The Boys' Brigade - Demonstration7 May 1914
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IkabyboozitahBoys' Brigade Demonstration 19141
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/162Boys' Brigade (BB); 1883-; British Christian youth organisation
DS/UK/3160Cambridge; Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George (1874-1957); 1st Earl of Athlone; Major-General; British military commander, husband of Princess Alice of Albany
DS/UK/2185Smith; John Taylor (1860-1938); English Anglican Bishop of Sierra Leone
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