The Beat Goes On: Ladysmith's History and Music The Beat Goes On: Ladysmith’s History & Music Ladysmith & District Historical Society
The 72nd Seaforth Highlanders were one of several militia regiments sent to Vancouver Island after the August 1913 riots to keep law and order. They were posted to […]
Aida Broadbent and Winnie Nimmo brought the house down with their rendering of “I will give you the keys of Heaven”, an old English folk song perhaps best […]
The Welsh Choir: Back Row L/R: John Harries, Tony Wescot, Jack Bellis, Dave Lewis (Louis), Hugh Fulton. Jim Bakin: Middle Row Jesse Evans, Jack Masters, Evan Roberts, Jack […]
The Ord Brothers were English-born. Edward arrived in Ladysmith in 1908, aged 19. He returned to England in 1910 and returned later that year, accompanied by his two […]
The Ladysmith City Band, after having acquired uniforms through public donations, i.e. after about 1905. Note that the third of three trombonist, on the left, is a valve […]