ROYSTON HULBERT NASH
1933 ~ 2016

Roy is not on this one but contemporaries of his are namely Syd Rose (front row, second left)
who went on to HMS Ceylon. From the left, # 6 and 7 are Brian Kessell and John Thorne
who both went on to HMS Ocean.
This photograph is obviously a cutting from a magazine, possibly Blue Band?

(surely only a portion of the whole of B Company which would have totalled 2-3 hundred boys...?)
Back row: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Geoff Walton (Trom), Ernie Ward (Fl/Pno)
4th row : John Stone (Horn), ? , Les Walker (Clart/Vln), Mick Stone (Drums-no relation to John), Wally Spencer (Clart/Vln), ? ,? ,?, Keith Sharpe (Oboe), ? ,
3rd row : no ideas
2nd row : ? , PD Smith (Basses), ? ,?, ?, ?, ?, Jack Tomlin (Basses), ? ,? .
Front seated: Stan Wilkinson (Trom), Sid Rose (S Cort- looking unusually glum), ? ,? ,? ,? ,John Thorne (Cort/Vln – recently died), ? , Fred Stagg (Oboe)

Courtesy Terry Freestone

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