found: Pinsuti, C. In this hour of softened splendour [SR] 1913:label (St. Hilda Colliery Band)
found: History of St. Hilda's Band, 1932?:p.5-13 (founded 1869 as St. Hilda Colliery Brass Band [no publications on BL database]; in 1877, its name changed to South Shields Model Brass Band [no publications on BL database]; in 1885, it merged with Dennison Family Brass Band [no publications on BL database] under the title of Dennison's Family Band [no publications on BL database] which was almost immediately changed to the South Shields Borough Band in 1886 [no publications on BL database]; in 1890, it was reconstituted as Dennison's Borough Band [no publications on BL database] until it changed its name in December 1905 to St. Hilda Colliery Silver Band)
found: The Brass Band Portal website, 4 September 2013:St. Hilda's band (turned professional when the colliery closed in 1925; the last engagement of the St. Hilda band was at Stanhope Show, Co. Durham, England on September 12 1937)