History - Year by year
Company history for the year 1988 - Centenary of The Boys' Brigade in Enfield and the formation of the 1st Enfield
During 1988
March
Enfield Battalion wins the London District Football Shield.
Saturday 12th March
The first Wembley London District Display takes place. The Company provides the Colour Party.
Friday 15th April
The Company achieves a drill double. It wins the Three Section Drill competition and thus the Daily Telegraph Shield with the 1st Enfield for the fourth year in succession, and then goes on to win the Two Section Drill Cup for the tenth time.
Saturday 30th April
The Centenary Display of the 1st Enfield takes place.
Saturday 7th May
The Company Display. Andrew Barnes retires as Bandmaster after 10 years in the post.
Saturday 21st May
The Enfield Battalion Centenary Display: The Company gives a display of old time drill. The 3rd is involved in the old boys band, the Battalion Bugle Band and the Battalion Colours. The Brigade Secretary is the Guest of Honour.
Programme for the evening performance.
June
Mark Willis becomes London District Discus champion. Tim Wakeford becomes London District Javelin champion.
July
Summer Camp takes place in St Austell, Cornwall.
Saturday 16th July
The Company wins the final of the London District 6-a-side Cricket.
August
The Company makes it a double by winning the 11-a-side Cricket.
August
Terry Silvey retires as Captain of the Company, after 10 years of holding the post so successfully.
Saturday 1st October to Sunday 13th November
The Enfield BB Centenary Exhibition at Forty Hall: The event is a great success with a large number of people visiting the exhibition.
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Summer Camp 2018 in Norfolk
Added 7th September 2018
From Saturday 18th to Friday 24th August a group of young people and leaders from the 3rd and 10th Enfield travelled to Beeston Regis in Norfolk for our Summer Camp.
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London District Band & Drill competitions
Added 18th July 2018
On Saturday 14th July the London District Band & Drill competitions took place at 14th West Kent HQ in Bexleyheath.
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Summer Programme
Added 18th July 2018
Over the last few weeks of term our Summer Programme took place on Monday evenings, where we were able to take advantage of the longer evenings and better weather to go out and about and do some different activities.
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Junior Section Weekend Camp
Added 18th July 2018
From Friday 6th to Sunday 8th July members of Enfield and Inner North London Battalions came together for a Junior Section Weekend Camp at Felden Lodge.
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