{"id":577,"date":"2026-08-31T14:12:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/?p=577"},"modified":"2026-08-31T14:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:13:17","slug":"margaret-brown-memorial-bench","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/?p=577","title":{"rendered":"Margaret Brown Memorial Bench"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We were honoured to have the family of Margaret Brown, a much loved member of our band who sadly passed away last year, with us as we unveiled Abington Park&#8217;s latest bench.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Situated with a view of the bandstand and dedicated from Nene Valley Community Band, we felt this was an appropriate memorial to someone who loved music and played many times at Abington Park bandstand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench1.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench2.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1870\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench3-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench3-edited.jpg 1870w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench3-edited-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench3-edited-1024x584.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench3-edited-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench3-edited-1536x876.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1870px) 100vw, 1870px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bench4-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were honoured to have the family of Margaret Brown, a much loved member of our band who sadly passed away last year, with us as we unveiled Abington Park&#8217;s latest bench. Situated with a view of the bandstand and dedicated from Nene Valley Community Band, we felt this was an appropriate memorial to someone &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/?p=577\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Margaret Brown Memorial Bench<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=577"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":584,"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577\/revisions\/584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}