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Daily Archives: 14 January 2025

Grimethorpe pay tribute to Elgar Howarth

NewsBy Grimethorpe Colliery Band14 January 2025

Grimethorpe Colliery Band are saddened to hear of the passing of Mr Elgar Howarth, one of the most significant musical figures in its history. Born in 1935 and educated in the 1950s at the University of Manchester and Royal Manchester College of Music, he went on to have a hugely successful and influential career in…

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