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PostPosted: Sun Feb 03, 2008 7:13 pm    Post subject: Royal Yacht Orchestra Reply with quote

Can anyone put names to these "lion tamers" ?
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 03, 2008 7:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

'Tod' Slaughter Leader (RIP) Graham Hoskins (Director of Music)
JJ O'Neill (Violin) Gaz Davies (Violin) Mark 'Brains' Welstead (Viola) Fred Bryson-Bassett (Bass) Syd Tanner (Flute) Steve 'Fishy Salmon (Oboe) Dave Lambert? (Clarinet) Paul 'Sperm' Baker (Horn)

How's that for starters?  
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 03, 2008 7:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'll have a stab at a couple of them.

1st Violin Tod Slaughter Jay O'Neil

Cello Lofty Kellet

Bass Fred Bryson-Basset

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PostPosted: Sun Feb 03, 2008 7:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

townsergeant wrote:
'Tod' Slaughter Leader (RIP) Graham Hoskins (Director of Music)
JJ O'Neill (Violin) Gaz Davies (Violin) Mark 'Brains' Welstead (Viola) Fred Bryson-Bassett (Bass) Syd Tanner (Flute) Steve 'Fishy Salmon (Oboe) Dave Lambert? (Clarinet) Paul 'Sperm' Baker (Horn)

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Looks like Andrew Deacon (Violin) and possibly Sam Elkington? (Violin) and Carrots Reynolds at the back? (Horn) 'literally!'
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 03, 2008 8:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

townsergeant wrote:
'Tod' Slaughter Leader (RIP) Graham Hoskins (Director of Music)
JJ O'Neill (Violin) Gaz Davies (Violin) Mark 'Brains' Welstead (Viola) Fred Bryson-Bassett (Bass) Syd Tanner (Flute) Steve 'Fishy Salmon (Oboe) Dave Lambert? (Clarinet) Paul 'Sperm' Baker (Horn)

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PostPosted: Sun Feb 03, 2008 8:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Que jumper!

It has happened to me many times!

(Formerly known as a queue, Nick!)  
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 03, 2008 9:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

 
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 10:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Other names are Julian Vernon Ludbrook (next to Jay) and Ray Edwards (cello), Clive Hardy (next to Gaz) and Mick Blandbford. Think I was on that trip, might have been in the bar that night.
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 9:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think with my old eyes, I can see Dave Seed on Flute, you can hardly miss the reflection from his Bins.
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 12:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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I think with my old eyes, I can see Dave Seed on Flute, you can hardly miss the reflection from his Bins.

.........or as reported above?

Syd Tanner (Flute) Steve 'Fishy Salmon (Oboe) etc....
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 6:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Is that Andy (Archie) Deacon on bike next to Gaz???
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 8:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Is that Andy (Archie) Deacon on bike next to Gaz???


Please see previous posts above!  
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 9:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Just confirming Bill.......
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 9:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

eastney hooker wrote:
Other names are Julian Vernon Ludbrook (next to Jay) and Ray Edwards (cello), Clive Hardy (next to Gaz) and Mick Blandbford. Think I was on that trip, might have been in the bar that night.


Lofty Edwards! My mistake.
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:43 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think that's Andy Deacon, second row, next to Gaz....
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