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The band was formed in 1976, and is a corps of [[bugle (instrument)|bugles]] and [[drum]]s. The band is a member of the Traditional Youth Marching Band Association, and competes regularly in competitions run by the Association across the UK. | The band was formed in 1976, and is a corps of [[bugle (instrument)|bugles]] and [[drum]]s. The band is a member of the Traditional Youth Marching Band Association, and competes regularly in competitions run by the Association across the UK. | ||
Since its formation, the band has continued to lead the District as it marches through | Since its formation, the band has continued to lead the District as it marches through Enfield Town for the [[Remembrance Day]] and [[St George's Day]] parades which are a traditional part of the Scouting calendar. | ||
The band is also available to play at fetes, carnivals and other parades. In recent years the band took part in the 2002, 2007, and 2008 [[Lord Mayor's Show]]s, a Royal Visit to Enfield by [[Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II]] and the [[Duke of Edinburgh]] in 2003. | The band is also available to play at fetes, carnivals and other parades. In recent years the band took part in the 2002, 2007, and 2008 [[Lord Mayor's Show]]s, a Royal Visit to Enfield by [[Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II]] and the [[Duke of Edinburgh]] in 2003. | ||
