The New Bedford Concertina Band in 1913


Photograph obtained from Arthur Skinner (first on left in the front row) in 1974.
Tony Barrand and John Roberts recorded an interview with John Wright (third from the left, front row) whose father,
(second from left, front row) had formed the band. All were Lancashire immigrant mill workers in New Bedford.


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