William Love (1907-1966) – photo courtesy of the Londonderry Bands Forum.
l/r: David Hume MBE-Ulster History Circle; Chris Spurr-Chairman-Ulster
History Circle; and Eibhlin Mhic Aoidh-Vice Chair, Ulster History Circle.
Chris Spurr welcomes guests to the event. l/r: Dr David Hume MBE –
plaque leader; Andrew Lynch, Co-ordinator – Londonderry Bands Forum;
Chris Spurr – UHC; Ian Crowe, Lord Lieutenant-Londonderry.
Ian Crowe, LL and Brian Dougherty- CEO North West Cultural Partnership.
Members of the Hamilton Flute Band with conductor Tim Cairns, immediate
right. William Love’s march, ‘Moore Street’ was played at the unveiling of the
blue plaque.
Steve Porter and Leslie Porter unveil the Blue Plaque watched by
Brian Dougherty and the Lord Lieutenant, Ian Crowe.
Members of the Hamilton Flute Band with dignitaries after the unveiling.
l/r: Andrew Lynch, Steve Porter, LL-Londonderry, Ian Crowe, Leslie
Porter and Brian Dougherty with pupils from the Fountain Primary School.
Members of the Ulster History Circle.
Left of photo, Andrew Lynch and immediate right, Brian Hughes from the
Londonderry Bands Forum who nominated William Love for the blue plaque.
Ian Crowe, LL with staff from the New Gate Arts and Culture Centre.
Andrew Lynch, Londonderry Bands Forum Co-ordinator speaking
on the life and musical legacy of William Love.
Dr David Hume MBE, Ulster History Circle blue plaque co-ordinator.