| Since the formation
of the Hornchurch Drum & Trumpet Corps in 1959, the band has had a
rollercoaster history up to the present day. This is a very brief history
of the band, highlighting the key events that have given the band its unique
place in history.
Key Events include:
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First Winners of British National Championships
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First Winners of British Traditional
Youth Marching Bands
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First Winners of Champions League
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Winners of Supremo Band Championships
in Holland
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Champions at over 100 National UK Contests
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Musicians of the Year
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Entertainers of the Year
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7 Gold Stars for Music
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Edinburgh Military Tattoo
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Lords Mayors Procession
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Grand Order of the Water Rats
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Brands Hatch
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St Pauls Cathedral
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Royal Festival Hall
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Royal Albert Hall
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Wembley
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QE2
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Top London Hotels (Savoy/Dorchester
etc)
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BBC TV, ITV, LWT, BBC Radio, Essex Radio,
Continental Stations
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Tours of Belgium, Germany, Holland,
Luxembourg, France and Switzerland
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