History of Bournemouth Concert Brass

Boscombe Temperance Band (Circa 1920)

Bournemouth Concert Brass (BCB) are a 1st section brass band with a local history going back over 100 years. After various titles involving "Boscombe Silver" and "Boscombe Temperance" the band settled into it's current brand in 1975.

This timeline offers some recognition of the bands origins and development over the last 100 years. We have included the bands competition pedigree in the latter years.

If you have any connections, stories or old photos that could help us continue to build our library, then please make contact with us.


**The band are looking to recuit a number of key players across various sections of the band in the coming months following the loss of some players through work moves out of the area. If you are interested in joining us then contact our Chairman or Secretary.



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