Declan Affley - 1939 - 1985

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Declan at Town Crier Folk Club, undated - (photo © Bob Bolton) 

Declan James Affley - 1939-1985,  Australian Dictionary of Biography

Declan was not a member of the Bush Music Club, but appeared at BMC events. He was a friend of  Ken Greenhalgh so sometimes appeared with Concert Party during the 60s & 70s.

Mulga Wire, no.48, Apil 1985, p.S3 - Concert October 1970

From the Archives - Bob Bolton Collection - A selection of photographs of Declan Affley from the Bolton Files

The Ann & Frank Maher Collection  image 20 

From the Archives - Bush Bands   image 3

Bob Bolton collection - Jacko Kevans    images 18-20

From the Archives - Display Boards of Historical Photos - part 1 

From the Archives - Folk Concert , Conservatorium March 1965

From the Archives - Singabout Nights in the 50s, 60, & 70s

From the Archives - Bush Music Club Newsletter - 1974-75

Newspaper & Magazine Clippings - Part 2    Obit by Bob Hudson

From the Archives - 1982 Bush Music Festival Program, posters, photos and other ephemera 

From the Archives - Second port Jackson Folk Festival, January 1973 

Articles on the old Folk Federation website - 

Declan Affley – a "rake and rambling man". A tribute after 25 years. -  Concert on the 25th anniversay of Declan's death,  2010

Seamus Gill + family & friends of Declan Affley, featuring Cornerbrook - Concert on 30th anniversary of Declan's death, 2015

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