Shirley Pipe Band

Photographic Gallery from the Teenies

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January 2012. Burns Night - Cadbury Country Club, Congresbury, Somerset
Back row:Allan Baxter, Andy Walker (Pipe Sergeant), Alan Pollock, John McGee, John Cadman (Pipe Major), Simon Hayward (Bass Drummer), Dave Mellor, Tom Taverner (Leading Drummer)
Front Row:Jonathan Prior, Alice Murphy, Jimmy Hunter, James Cadman, Peter Cound, Alan Kitchen
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January 2012. Burns Night - Cadbury Country Club, Congresbury, Somerset
Toasting the Haggis:Martin (Organiser), Allan Baxter (Toaster), Chef, John Cadman (Pipe Major)
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January 2012. Burns Night - Cadbury Country Club, Congresbury, Somerset
Killing time at Weston super Mare: Andy Walker proves the diet is working!
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January 2012. Burns Night - Burtle, Somerset
Leading out the haggis: John Cadman (Pipe Major) leading, followed by Heather (Chef) and Allan Baxter
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January 2012. Burns Night - Burtle, Somerset
Future recruit?: John McGee helps a young waiter to play his first note.
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January 2012. Burns Night - Burtle, Somerset
Waiters and Waitresses: local children (and very efficient they were too)
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January 2012. Burns Night - Burtle, Somerset
Holding the Shield: John Cadman (Pipe Major) holds shield inscribed "1962 - 2012 - Shirley Pipe Band - Congratulations on your 50th Anniversary - from the people of Burtle"
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November 2011. Remembrance Day Parade, Shirley
Left to right: John Cadman (Pipe Major), Keith Murphy (Drum Major), Alice Murphy, Carl Gray, Phillip Taverner, Dave Mellor, Chris Hughes, Malcolm Chant, Andy Walker (Pipe Sergeant)
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November 2011. Remembrance Day Parade, Shirley
Left to right: Peter Cound (carrying "This Way" sign to aid drummers), John McGee, Malcolm Chant, Simon Hayward (Bass), Craig Donaldson, Alan Pollock, Tom Taverner, Simon Curtis, James Cadman, Luke Donaldson
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November 2011. Remembrance Day Parade, Shirley
Alan P's first parade: Alan Kitchen, Simon Hayward, Alan Pollock
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November 2011. Remembrance Day Parade, Shirley
First in No 1 uniform: Malcolm Chant
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September 2011. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Evolution: Jim Hunter, John Cadman, Peter Cound, all sporting Evolution T-shirts
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September 2011. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Still evolving: Andy Walker, Malcolm Chant
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September 2011. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Evolved. Or involved? Tom Taverner, Alice Murphy
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September 2011. Bideford Carnival, Devon
First parade: Malcolm Chant
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September 2011. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Massed band rehearsal
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September 2011. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Mr Lucky. Having forbidden wearing of capes because someone (guess who) had forgotten their's, John is relieved that it stopped raining: Jim Hunter, John Capeman, Malcolm Chant, Andy Walker, Alice Murphy
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September 2011. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Peter Cound, Malcolm Chant, Andy Walker, Allan Baxter
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September 2011. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Playing by his statue: Andy King
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July 2011. Shirley Carnival
Luke Donaldson
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June 2011. Guild Hall, Henley in Arden, Warwickshire
John Cadman (Pipe Major), Cindy Irons, Jimmy Hunter, Andy KIng, Alan Kitchen, Simon Hayward (Bass), Simon Curtis, Tom Taverner, Luke Donaldson, Andy Walker
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June 2011. Andy's Shed, Warwick, Warwickshire
After performing at Harbury Carnival, we stopped at Andy's House for the Grand Opening of his infamous shed
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March 2011. St Patrick Festival, Birmingham
Trying new headgear: Andy King (if Il Divo could see him now!)
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March 2011. St Patrick Festival, Birmingham
Waiting for the Start
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March 2011. St Patrick Festival, Birmingham
With Shamrock: John McGee
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March 2011. St Patrick Festival, Birmingham
With Shamrock: John McGee
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March 2011. Musikparade - Germany
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March 2011. Musikparade - Oberhausen, Germany
Start of Shirley Pipe Band performance: Drum Major Keith Murphy leads Pipe Major John Cadman and Pipe Sergeant Jonathan Prior out of the mist.
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March 2011. Musikparade - Oberhausen, Germany
Finalé - Amazing Grace. Soloists: Jonathan Prior, Pipe Sergeant and Petruta Küpper on Pan Pipes
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January 2011. Burns Night - Cadbury Country Club, Congresbury, Somerset
Back row:Alice Murphy, Phillip Taverner, Dave Mellor, Allan Baxter, Simon Hayward (Bass Drummer), John Cadman (Pipe Major), Jonathan Prior (Pipe Sergeant), John McGee
Front Row: Andy Walker, James Cadman (Leading Drummer), Tom Taverner, Alan Kitchen
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January 2011. Burns Night - Burtle, Somerset
Video on YouTube - Allan Baxter Adresses the Haggis
Length 2:33 - Video provided by Dave Mellor

January 2011. Burns Night - Burtle, Somerset
Trifling with his diet: Andy Walker, watched by John Cadman (Pipe Major)
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September 2010. Bideford Carnival, Devon
First file: John Cadman (Pipe Major), Michael Hope, Andy King Second file: Phill Taverner, Peter Cound (first appearance as piper) Third file: Dave Mellor, Allan Baxter
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September 2010. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Allan Baxter
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September 2010. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Simon Hayward (Bass), Tom Taverner (Leading Drummer), Andy Walker
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September 2010. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Pasty Competition
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September 2010. Bideford Carnival, Devon
Video on YouTube
Length 3:56 - Video provided by Margaret Mellor

September 2010. Wedding, Coventry
Dave Mellor, Chris Hughes, Cindy Irons, John Cadman (Pipe Major), Bride, Groom, Phillip Taverner (obscured except for feather bonnet / groom's Afro), Allan Baxter, Tom Taverner, Andy Walker, Simon Hayward
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July 2010. Highland Gathering, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Leading the Chieftain to the Gathering: Shirley Pipe Band and Birmingham Irish Pipes & Drums
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July 2010. Highland Gathering, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
During Parade through Town: Shirley Pipe Band and Birmingham Irish Pipes & Drums
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July 2010. Carnival, Shirley, Solihull
John Cadman (Pipe Major), Tom Taverner (Leading Drummer, obscured), Simon Hayward (Bass), Dave Mellor, Allan Baxter, Bill Paton, Jonathan Prior
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June 2010. Carnival, Warton, Warwickshire
Taking the Salute: William, John Cadman (Pipe Major)
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May 2010. VE Day Parade, Henley in Arden, Warwickshire
Taking the Salute: Keith Murphy (Drum Major)
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March 2010. St Patrick Festival, Birmingham
Passing Selfridges: Allan Kitchen (tenor), Andy Walker, Andy King, Phill Taverner, Tom Taverner (hidden), Simon Hayward (bass), John Cadman (Pipe Major), Luke Donaldson (hidden), Carl Gray, Simon Curtis (hidden), Allan Baxter, Dave Mellor, John McGee, Jonathan Prior (Pipe Sergeant)
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January 2010. Burns Night - Cadbury Country Club, Congresbury, Somerset
Preparing to pipe in the haggis: Allan Baxter and John Cadman
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