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A FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE

on BBC Home Service Basic

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A tribute to all who have served the British
Commonwealth and Empire
Bands of the Brigade of Guarda, directed by Captain G. H. Will -cocks, M.B.E. (Director of Music, Irish Guards)
A special fanfare by the Trum peters of the Royal Military School of Music
Representatives of the Fighting Services of the British Commonwealth of Nations
Organised by the Empire Day Movement and the Sunday ' Empire News.'
Arranged and directed by Col. E. C. Tieath , c.v.o., d.s.o.
From the Royal Albert Hall. London

Contributors

Directed By:
Captain G. H. Will
Unknown:
Trum Peters
Directed By:
Col. E. C. Tieath

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