Boys' Brigade
Britishnoun
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The 46-year-old first saw the instrument played by a member of a police marching band when he was 18, and a trumpeter for the Boys' Brigade in Abia state, south-east Nigeria.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2023
But the agreement with the BB in the UK and Ireland means "Donegal companies will be part of the Northern Ireland Boys' Brigade".
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2023
They voted to "take such steps necessary to establish a new relationship with BB UK and RoI, in which the Boys' Brigade in Northern Ireland will be a separate autonomous body".
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2022
In a joint statement when BBC News NI revealed the potential split in August, the Boys' Brigade in UK and the Republic of Ireland, and Northern Ireland said they remained "united" in "Christian mission".
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2022
No one ever passed boyhood and youth in such congenial surroundings and with such complete satisfaction as "Cap" Jinks of the John Wesley Boys' Brigade.
From Captain Jinks, Hero by Daniel Carter Beard
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