Playing Engagements are Planned

The band makes plans to play at events in locations from Otterburn to Pelton Fell.

Committee Meeting held Sunday morning June 8th 1930. Mr Crawford Senior presided and the following members were present, Messrs Tindall, Tait, Cochrane, Clyde. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and accepted as a true copy. The Secretary was instructed to book Mr Wilf Weedy of Morpeth for the programme season. He was instructed to write to a Mr J Wilson of Eden Terrace in respect of monies he owes to the band. The Correspondence was accepted as satisfactory. The Sunday evening programme in Ellington Dene on June 8th realised the sum of £1-3-1

The Treasurer’s report is as follows, May 25th uniform 1/6, Contributions 3d. June 1st Contributions NIL. Uniform 1/-.

This concluded the meeting.

 Committee Meeting held Saturday, June 21st

Mr R Tait Presided and the following members were present. Messrs Crawford Senior, Crawford Junior, Tindall, Simpson, Cochrane, Shears and Clyde.

The minutes of the previous meeting were read and accepted as a true copy. The correspondence was taken as read. The Secretary was instructed to tender for the following, Stamfordham at £10. Otterburn at £10 and Pelton Fell at £10. The Secretary was instructed to write the Steward of Tynemouth Social Club a letter of thanks for returning a P.O. valued at 2/6 lost by our drummer while there on June 8. The Secretary was instructed to verify the tender for Wark Show namely £10-. He was also instructed to book Mr Scott’s bus for Sunday evening June 29th for programme at Hirst Park. The Secretary was advised to write for a date for Lynemouth Parish Hall Dec 28th if possible.

This ended the meeting.

Committee Meeting held Sunday July 6th

Mr R Tait Presided and the following members were present. Messrs Tindall, Simpson, Crawford Senior, Crawford Junior & Clyde. The minutes of the previous was read and accepted. To write Mr Kemp with reference to Lynemouth Children’s Gala. The Sec was instructed to pay Messrs Boosey & Co. The committee decided to that Mr S. Hall appear before Board to explain his conduct towards Band. Sec to ask Bandsmen for terms for Picnic. It was agreed to pay R. Routledge 7/6 for playing at Morpeth.

Committee meeting held Sunday July 27th 1930

Mr Shears Presided and the following members were present, Messers Simpson, Crawford Senior, Crawford Junior, Tindall, Cochrane, Clyde. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and accepted as a true copy. The Secretary was instructed to write Mr Bell and Son Carriers with reference to euphonium. Mr Tindall gave off a report relative to meeting of Ashington Hospital Carnival Committee. Nothing definite settled until a further meeting. The committee decided that the band attend Ellington School Children’s Sports to be held on Saturday Aug 2nd.