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Pigg, Thomas William ("Billy")

1902-1968

piper (&c.) mentioned by name

Born in Dilston Park [WSW of Corbridge], died in Newcastle upon Tyne; He was Vice-President and an influential member of the Northumbrian Pipers’ Society from 1930 until his death; NB: ➺ Grace Gray.

Instrument: Northumbrian smallpipes

Sources

Bibby-Wilson, Kim & Moore, Anne (eds.): Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum: souvenir guide. Newcastle upon Tyne, 2003, p.17*.

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