1988 - 1992

Southern Knights Drum & Bugle Corps 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 In 1988 the Imperial Knights and another Brighton based Drum Corps, the Southwinds, merged to become The Southern Knights. In the same year a Cadet Corps was formed to cater for the younger age group and to build a future for the organisation. 1988 Click here for the sight and sound of 1988 MAIN CORPS Winterguard Did not compete Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Alan Thompson DRUM MAJOR:- Nigel Williams HONOURS:- DCUK BRITISH DRUM CORPS CHAMPIONS REPERTOIRE Tchaikovsky's Romeo & Juliet, A Time For Love. CADET CORPS Winterguard Did not compete Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Paul Townsend DRUM MAJOR:- N/A 1989 MAIN CORPS Winterguard GUARD DIRECTORS:- Sonia De Goes / Nicola Spencer GUARD CAPTAIN:- Marcella Helm HONOURS:- 5th Place DCUK Colour Guard Championships THEME/MUSIC Leonard Berstein's Candide Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Alan Thompson DRUM MAJOR:- Paul Gillam HONOURS:- 5th Place DCUK British Drum Corps Championships REPERTOIRE Selections from Leonard Bernsteins Candide. CADET CORPS Winterguard Did not compete Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Paul Townsend DRUM MAJOR:- Dawn Coleman REPERTOIRE When The Saints Go Marching In, Locomotion, Flintstones 1990 Click here for the sight and sound of 1990 MAIN CORPS Winterguard Did not compete Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Alan Thompson DRUM MAJOR:- Douglas Caldwell / John Loader HONOURS:- DCA EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS / UDCA CIRCUIT CHAMPIONS REPERTOIRE Tchaikovsky's Romeo & Juliet, A Time For Love, Rule Britannia. CADET CORPS Winterguard Did not compete Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Paul Townsend DRUM MAJOR:- Dawn Coleman REPERTOIRE Colonel Haithis March, I Want To Be Like You, Bare Necessities. 1991 Click here for the sight of 1991 MAIN CORPS Winterguard GUARD DIRECTOR:- Nicola Spencer GUARD CAPTAINS:- Jackie Holter / Louise King HONOURS:- DCUK BRITISH COLOUR GUARD CHAMPIONS THEME/MUSIC Leonard Berstein's Mass Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Alan Thompson DRUM MAJOR:- N/A REPERTOIRE Corps Inactive. CADET CORPS Winterguard Did not compete Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Paul Townsend DRUM MAJOR:- Paul Townsend REPERTOIRE Peter Gunn, Rawhide, Mini The Moucher 1992 MAIN CORPS Winterguard Did not compete Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Alan Thompson DRUM MAJOR:- N/A REPERTOIRE Corps Inactive. CADET CORPS Winterguard GUARD DIRECTOR:- Cathy Edgoose GUARD CAPTIAN:- Jessica Brown HONOURS:- 2nd Place DCUK Cadet Colour Guard Championships THEME/MUSIC Time - The Musical Corps Season CORPS DIRECTOR:- Paul Townsend DRUM MAJOR:- Claire Hofford / Antony Wilson HONOURS:- 5th Place DCUK British A Class Championships REPERTOIRE Garden Party, Din Daa Daa, Birdland, Peter Gunn, Color Purple, A Time for Love We hope to be able to elaborate on the content of this history page and if anyone has any input they would like to give please let us know: history@southernknights.org.uk Return to History Main Page