Practice night for the Sharlston Colliery Band, Sharlston, West Yorkshire

Communities may express their identity in a number of ways, including team sports and music. Brass bands became popular in many northern industrial towns, providing an outlet for creativity, and an expression of collective pride.

Location

West Yorkshire Sharlston

Period

1990s (1990 - 1999)

Tags

industry work leisure music brass band mining people 1990s (1990 - 1999)