Person Open DS/UK/10403 Bradbury; Colin (1933-May 2023); English clarinetist Bradbury Colin 1933-May 2023 English clarinetist Male (cisgender) Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (born)

English White No known disability Spouse of Janet Forbes (flautist) Heterosexual Born in Blackpool to railway clerk, Jim Bradbury and his wife Nellie (nee Cookson) who were both keen amateur singers. Bradbury attended Debonshire Road Primary School and Blackpool Grammer School, Blackpool. Received a Blackpool Festival scholarship to study clarinet at the Royal College of Music (RCM), London. National Service spent in the Irish Guards. Principal clarint of the BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBSO) from 1961-1993. With his wife Janet the couple had five children, Keith, Louise, Paul, John and Adrian. Bradbury appeared on the silver screen as a retired clarinetist Ollie Fisher in the 2012 film Quartet, a story about retired musicians directed by Dustin Hoffman and starring Maggie Smith and Tom Courtenay. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbaulcombe 12/18/2013 RAHAKirkbride 10/25/2023 2844b9d7-b222-4fc1-9869-e1f1b696fb1b