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Here we see what appears to be the opening of the 1957 Sale of Work with the Cake stall looking most attractive. (1957)
Here we see what appears to be the opening of the 1957 Sale of Work with the Cake stall looking most attractive. (1957)
Still in 1957 and a Summer Sunday afternoon finds the corps on the beach faithfully proclaiming the message of God's love - what a crowd listening (1957)
Still in 1957 and a Summer Sunday afternoon finds the corps on the beach faithfully proclaiming the message of God's love - what a crowd listening (1957)
And how about this stall with its selection of fruit and vegetables and those youthful stall holders. (1957)
And how about this stall with its selection of fruit and vegetables and those youthful stall holders. (1957)
Another view of those lovely cakes.(1957)
Another view of those lovely cakes.(1957)
In 1964 the Joy Strings visited Felixstowe, they were a rhythm group lead by Major Webb and comprising other young Salvation Army officers and musicians, their performance in the Spa was to a packed house. (1964)
In 1964 the Joy Strings visited Felixstowe, they were a rhythm group lead by Major Webb and comprising other young Salvation Army officers and musicians, their performance in the Spa was to a packed house. (1964)
A Sunday in 1958 sees the Felixstowe Band together with a visiting band marching to conduct open-air witness, here seen in High Road West by the former premises of the Labour Club. (1958)
A Sunday in 1958 sees the Felixstowe Band together with a visiting band marching to conduct open-air witness, here seen in High Road West by the former premises of the Labour Club. (1958)
The corps gala day of 1964 with Uncle Stan Cracknell giving pony trap rides to the children. (1964)
The corps gala day of 1964 with Uncle Stan Cracknell giving pony trap rides to the children. (1964)
Its time for a rest, but young Carl Cracknell looks as if he's ready to go - however Grandad Askew stands nearby. (1964)
Its time for a rest, but young Carl Cracknell looks as if he's ready to go - however Grandad Askew stands nearby. (1964)
In October 1965 new instruments were dedicated for the Band's use here seen on display at the Spa Pavilion where the presentations were made by Colonel William Effer the S.A.'s Chief Secretary in the United Kingdom, in the presence of Helena Davey
In October 1965 new instruments were dedicated for the Band's use here seen on display at the Spa Pavilion where the presentations were made by Colonel William Effer the S.A.'s Chief Secretary in the United Kingdom, in the presence of Helena Davey
The corps remind townsfolk of the Army's heritage in the 1965 carnival float - depicting Catherine and William Booth. (1965)
The corps remind townsfolk of the Army's heritage in the 1965 carnival float - depicting Catherine and William Booth. (1965)
and also a reminder of aspects of the army's work in various countries. (1965)
and also a reminder of aspects of the army's work in various countries. (1965)
We see Band Leader Willie Fisher leading the Y.P. Band at a beach meeting during his last; summer season as the active Y.P. Band Leader. (1965)
We see Band Leader Willie Fisher leading the Y.P. Band at a beach meeting during his last; summer season as the active Y.P. Band Leader. (1965)
The year is 1966 and Shirley, daughter of Monica and Stan Cracknell is having a birthday party with cousins and friends. (1966)
The year is 1966 and Shirley, daughter of Monica and Stan Cracknell is having a birthday party with cousins and friends. (1966)
It's 1967 and here with Mrs Jean Versey directing them we see the Timbrels in action. (1967)
It's 1967 and here with Mrs Jean Versey directing them we see the Timbrels in action. (1967)
The Primaries Harvest Festival of 1967 -
The Primaries Harvest Festival of 1967 -
In 1969 a Tramp and Gipsy Sausage Sizzle was held to boost funds for the Young People's corps. Dressing up was optional, but our oldest participant was Mrs.Fox, mother of Mrs.Mollie Day, Mrs.Fox is front row 2nd right and she looked marvellous.
In 1969 a Tramp and Gipsy Sausage Sizzle was held to boost funds for the Young People's corps. Dressing up was optional, but our oldest participant was Mrs.Fox, mother of Mrs.Mollie Day, Mrs.Fox is front row 2nd right and she looked marvellous.
In January 1969 George Mays retired as Young people's Sgt Major. (1970)
In January 1969 George Mays retired as Young people's Sgt Major. (1970)
In 1970 Rosemary Anderson was voted to be Queen and here the Primaries enact a scene during the pageant - incidentally the shy showman for both years was Andrew Haste. (1970)
In 1970 Rosemary Anderson was voted to be Queen and here the Primaries enact a scene during the pageant - incidentally the shy showman for both years was Andrew Haste. (1970)
On the Sunday afternoon of the weekend the Primaries were to the forefront. (1970)
On the Sunday afternoon of the weekend the Primaries were to the forefront. (1970)
Led by the Band with the Y.P. Corps following Note Rtd.Col .Sgt.Vic. Versey flanking the colours with Brig.Barker. Brother Vic continued for many years following his retirement to still head the march and control the traffic. (1970)
Led by the Band with the Y.P. Corps following Note Rtd.Col .Sgt.Vic. Versey flanking the colours with Brig.Barker. Brother Vic continued for many years following his retirement to still head the march and control the traffic. (1970)
No - they haven't been banished to Siberia, although Monica Cracknell with her daughter Shirley certainly look frozen - its an outing to the Ice-Show organised by Mrs.Barbara Aldis for the singing Company members. (1970)
No - they haven't been banished to Siberia, although Monica Cracknell with her daughter Shirley certainly look frozen - its an outing to the Ice-Show organised by Mrs.Barbara Aldis for the singing Company members. (1970)
Breakdown, what breakdown? We're not worried. (1972)
Breakdown, what breakdown? We're not worried. (1972)
There was a breakdown on the way home from the show and the kindly AA man allowed Brian Harrold and John Cracknell to repair the fault. (1972)
There was a breakdown on the way home from the show and the kindly AA man allowed Brian Harrold and John Cracknell to repair the fault. (1972)
Following are the various sections of the band at that time: Firstly the Horn Section with Reg.Bond, Jack Gapes, Robert Cracknell, Adrian Aldis, Clive Harrold and Jack Todd. (1972)
Following are the various sections of the band at that time: Firstly the Horn Section with Reg.Bond, Jack Gapes, Robert Cracknell, Adrian Aldis, Clive Harrold and Jack Todd. (1972)
Now the Basses; Brian Harrold, Stanley Cracknell, Jeff Layton and Bill Cracknell. (1972)
Now the Basses; Brian Harrold, Stanley Cracknell, Jeff Layton and Bill Cracknell. (1972)
And where would any band be without its percussionists; we have dear Frank Bond and Russell Mayes. (1972)
And where would any band be without its percussionists; we have dear Frank Bond and Russell Mayes. (1972)
The Baritones and Euphoniums show David Thompson, Roy Aldis, John Cracknell, Bert Alderton and David Cracknell. (1972)
The Baritones and Euphoniums show David Thompson, Roy Aldis, John Cracknell, Bert Alderton and David Cracknell. (1972)
The smiling trombonists: Peter Hewlett, Bob Versey, Harry Smith & Harold Emeny. (1972)
The smiling trombonists: Peter Hewlett, Bob Versey, Harry Smith & Harold Emeny. (1972)
And to complete the Band, its Bandmaster: Bernard Rayner. (1972)
And to complete the Band, its Bandmaster: Bernard Rayner. (1972)
A portrayal of Christian concern and encouragement in this picture of Senior Band and Young People's Band percussionists: Frank Bond and Carl Cracknell. (1972)
A portrayal of Christian concern and encouragement in this picture of Senior Band and Young People's Band percussionists: Frank Bond and Carl Cracknell. (1972)
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