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Tag: Standard Triumph Pipe Band Coventry

Posted on May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

Standard Triumph Pipe Band Part 1

The band has its origins amongst migrant coal miners from Ayrshire, who came to work in the mines around Coventry in the early 1930’s. By 1936, they had formed the Binley Colliery Pipe Band under Pipe Major Jock Gray, wearing white tunics and the MacCrae tartan.

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