BBW Centre Band: New British Section 1 Champion

Pemberton Old Wigan DW Band has a long and outstanding history dating back to 1883, when a group of players known as
The Blue Jackets Band formed the bulk of the Old Volunteer Corps, later known as the Wigan Rifles, which in turn became a corps of the Territorial Army…

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