Bert Clegg and his Dance Band which played regularly

Bert Clegg and his Dance Band which played regularly at the Empress Ballroom, Mexborough. The photos have been enhanced and colourised.

Angela Morley also played at the Empress Ballroom. Morley playing violin at age 10 and the accordion at age 11, including in competitions, before choosing the clarinet and alto saxophone as primary instruments, taking clarinet lessons and playing in the school orchestra. Morley then played in the semi-professional band led by Bert Clegg in Mexborough.

Morley received eight Emmy nominations for composing music for television series such as Dynasty and Dallas.

In 1970, while still Wally Stott, he married Christine Parker and despite the sex change to become Angela Morley in 1972, they remained together, a close and devoted couple until Angela's death almost thirty-seven years later

Bert Clegg Dance Band Venue
Vintage Empress Building photo
Bert Gleg