Salt Solution – All the Gigs

For some unknown reason our guitarist Rob Bathurst kept a meticulous log of all the gigs that Salt Solution played, along with estimated audience numbers and the odd note. Here it is in its entirety.

Salt Solution Gig History

No	Date	Venue/Event	Nos	Notes
1	30/01/82	St.John’s Woking, Music Festival	40	Martin Gibbs on Drums
2	25/04/82	St.John’s Woking, Graham Simms Mission	30
3	28/05/82	St.John’s Woking, Keyhole club	40
4	06/06/82	Church of the Good Shepherd, Clan	40
5	30/06/82	Woking College	40	The one we never did
6	15/10/82	St.John’s Woking, Keyhole club	30
7	25/02/83	Millmead Baptist Church, Guildford	75
8	13/03/83	Church of the Good Shepherd, Clan	100
9	16/03/83	Guildford County College of Technology	100
10	17/04/83	Woodenbridge Pub Guildford	50	supporting Backstage Pass
11	22/05/83	Woodenbridge Pub Guildford	50	supporting Backstage Pass
12	24/06/83	St.John’s Woking, Keyhole club	52
13	25/08/83	Christchurch Hall Woking	75	supporting Blood & Fire
14	10/09/83	Holy Trinity Knaphill, Bar-B-Q	50
15	27/09/83	Bognor Regis Butlins, Salvation Army	300
16	21/10/83	St.John’s Woking, Keyhole club	37
17	22/01/84	St.John’s Woking, 6.30 Service	150
18	17/02/84	Salvation Army Hall Woking	100	supporting Blood & Fire
19	02/03/84	Westborough United Reformed Church	35
20	09/03/84	Guildford Royal Grammar School	400
21	27/03/84	Guildford County College of Technology	100
22	08/06/84	Westborough United Reformed Church	70
23	10/06/84	Royal Public House, Guildford	25
24	23/06/84	St.John’s Woking, Centenary Festival on Lye	400
25	26/08/84	Greenbelt Fringe Stage II	800
26	24/09/84	Bognor Regis Butlins, Salvation Army	300
27	11/01/85	Emmanuel Chapel, Woking	40	Andy’s first gig
28	18/01/85	St.John’s Woking, Keyhole club	80
29	24/01/85	Woking College	100
30	22/03/85	Virginia Water, Youth Club	50
31	22/03/85	Virginia Water, Youth Club	40
32	26/05/85	Brookwood Church, God in Action	100
33	28/06/85	St.John’s Woking, Keyhole club	70
34	19/08/85	Westborough United Reformed Church	50
35	26/08/85	Greenbelt, Fringe Stage I	500
36	12/10/85	Emmanuel Church, Surbiton, Mission	150
37	18/10/85	Emmanuel Chapel, Woking	50
38	06/12/85	St.John’s Woking, Keyhole club	60
39	13/12/85	Westborough, United Reformed Church	5
40	20/12/85	Richard Barnes 21st Party	50	in the living room
41	18/01/86	St.John’s Woking, In aid of Goldsworth	100
42	04/03/86	Lion Brewery, Ash	30
43	08/03/86	Farnham, Crusaders	100
44	22/03/86	Brookwood, St.Saviors	60
45	16/04/86	Lion Brewery, Ash	40
46	19/04/86	Aylesbury	50
47	26/04/86	Chipenham	40
48	10/05/86	St.John’s Woking, Medieval Banquet	50	Martin in his jester suit
49	17/05/86	Millmead Baptist Church, Guildford	250	Soap Box
50	28/06/86	Coign, Woking, Gospel Concert	200
51	05/07/86	Petersfield, Youth Club	75	with snail trails up the walls
52	21/08/86	Greenbelt Fringe Stage	75
53	15/09/86	Capel	75
54	09/10/86	Charing Cross Hospital, C.U.	60	ACE PA
55	17/10/86	St.Peters Church, Bellfields, Guildford	50
56	29/10/86	Capstans Wine Bar, St Johns	60
57	15/11/86	St.Saviors, Guildford, Poland Charity Gig	165
58	22/11/86	Aylesbury	50
59	21/01/87	Lord Conniers P.H, Conisbrough	50	when the power was cut
60	22/01/87	Highcliff School Conisbrough 1st yrs	200
61	22/01/87	Highcliff School Conisbrough 3rd yrs	200
62	23/01/87	Mexborough High School 1,2,3rd yrs	500
63	23/01/87	The Place youth Club, Conisbrough	50
64	24/01/87	Conisbrough, Church Hall	200
65	27/02/87	New Malden	200	ACE PA
66	17/03/87	St.John’s, Woking, Pathfinders	75
67	21/03/87	St.John’s Woking, Romans & Christians Banquet	75
68	06/05/87	Capstans Wine Bar	50
69	09/05/87	The Barn, Wimborne	150
70	16/05/87	Tempo 87 M.A.Y.C, Brixton Academy aft	1500	with Fat and Frantic
71	16/05/87	Tempo 87 M.A.Y.C, Brixton Academy eve	2000	with Fat and Frantic
72	06/06/87	Winslow	100
73	20/06/87	Winston Churchill, Woking, School Fete	100	on the back of a meat truck
74	04/07/87	Petersfield Youth Club	50	with snail trails up the walls
75	08/10/87	Woking Youth Club	50	Breakthrough Mission
76	15/10/87	Chobham Youth Club	50	Breakthrough Mission
77	20/10/87	Knaphill Youth Club	50	Breakthrough Mission
78	21/10/87	Horsell Secondary School, Assembly 5th yrs	250	Breakthrough Mission
79	21/10/87	Horsell Secondary School, Assembly 4th yrs	100	Breakthrough Mission
80	21/10/87	Brooklands Technical College	200	Breakthrough Mission
81	22/10/87	Winston Churchill School, Assembly	700	Breakthrough Mission
82	22/10/87	Winston Churchill School, Concert	700	Breakthrough Mission
83	22/10/87	Woking College	75	Breakthrough Mission
84	23/10/87	Bishop David Brown School, Break Time	300	Breakthrough Mission
85	23/10/87	Bishop David Brown School, Assembly 5th yrs	400	Breakthrough Mission
86	23/10/87	St.John’s Church, Woking	600	Breakthrough Mission
87	30/10/87	Cricketers P.H. Woking	30
88	07/11/87	Conisbrough Church Hall	100
89	21/11/87	Aylesbury	150
90	04/12/87	St.John’s Woking, Keyhole club	500
91	16/01/88	The Barn, Wimborne	100
92	23/01/88	The Old School, Odiham	100
93	13/02/88	Addlestone Baptist Church	150
94	27/02/88	Chippenham, Power House	60
95	19/05/88	Gibraltar Barracks, Camberley	50	audience of male squadies
96	21/05/88	Luton, Stopsley Road Baptist Church	100
97	10/09/88	The Barn, Wimborne	100
98	14/10/88	Luton Technical College, C.U.	200
99	20/11/88	Knaphill, Catholic Church	50	Found Pete Milner,who jammed on Sax
100	21/01/89	Oxshot, Cobham Christian Fellowship	200
101	28/01/89	Weybridge, Youth Centre	50
102	08/07/89	Isle of White, Coasters Coffee Bar	15	deadful advertising!
103	02/08/89	Oxford	100
104	18/11/89	The Barn, Wimborne	75
105	09/12/89	Oxford	100
106	16/12/89	West Byfleet, R.C. Youth Club	50
107	23/03/90	Worpleston, Methodist Church	40
108	11/05/90	Highcliff School, Conisbrough 3rd yrs	200
109	11/05/90	Highcliff School, Conisbrough 5th yrs	200
110	12/05/90	Conisbrough Church Hall	150	rain stopped us playing in Conisbrough Castle
111	25/05/90	MENCAP Woking	75	with non-stop audience dancing
112	07/07/90	The Barn, Wimborne	75
113	14/07/90	Isle of Wight Bar-B-Q	150	On a flatbed truck
114	15/07/90	Camphill Prison, Isle of Wight	75	locked in with blacks on the left,whites on the right
115	14/09/90	Winton Elim Pentecostal Church, Bournemouth	50
116	02/10/90	Wimbledon College	100
117	13/11/90	Phab Guildford, Youth Centre	50
118	11/01/91	Winton Elim Pentecostal Church, Bournemouth	50
119	20/04/91	The Barn, Wimborne	75
120	22/04/91	Bognor Butlins Elim Pentecostal	500
121	20/02/92	Scratchers (Three Lions P.H.), Godalming	50
122	21/03/92	St. Johns, Art’s Weekend	50	with Nigel Goodwin and Helen Jayne McKellar
123	11/04/92	Conisborough, Alpha Rooms	50
124	07/05/92	White Hart P.H, Frimley	30
125	23/05/92	The Barn, Wimborne	40
126	20/06/92	St. Johns Fete	50
127	10/07/92	Q.E.1 School, Wimborne	250	Martin nearly set fire to the stage curtains firebreathing
128	10/07/92	Kingston Festival Wimborne	900	with Brussel Spaceship
129	18/07/92	Wandsworth Fair, London City Mission	100
130	27/08/92	Cranleigh, Youth Centre	50	horrible accoustics
131	18/12/92	Walthanstow, Christmas Celebration	25
132	17/04/93	The Barn, Wimborne	75
133	07/05/93	White Hart P.H, Frimley	50
134	15/05/93	London City Mission, Tower Bridge	100
135	22/05/93	Haitch’s Wine Bar	75
136	11/07/93	Cross Rhythms Festival, Oakhampton	100	with Helen Jayne McKellar band
137	16/07/93	Knaphill, Catholic Church	50	Tony Milner’s Ordination
138	04/09/93	Wiltshire Mission – Outdoors	100
139	04/09/93	Wiltshire Mission – In the Pub	30
140	31/10/93	Luton – Gordon Kegg	70
141	11/11/93	Blackpool – Boys School Afternoon Gig	250
142	11/11/93	Blackpool – Evening Gig Collegit School	50	Support by North Star
143	12/11/93	Blackpool – Assembly	200
144	12/11/93	Blackpool – Girls School	300
145	13/11/93	Blackpool – Church Hall	150	Support by North Star
146	04/12/93	London City Mission, Tower Bridge	40
147	17/12/93	St.John’s, Woking	50
148	05/01/94	The Barn, Wimborne	5
149	25/03/94	White Hart P.H, Frimley	30
150	18/04/94	Mission 94 – Winston Churchill Secondary School	500
151	18/04/94	Mission 94 – Woking College	30
152	18/04/94	Mission 94 – Woking College	25
153	19/04/94	MIssion 94 – Abbeylands 5th Yr School Assembly	200	The school from Hell !
154	19/04/94	MIssion 94 – Bishop David Brown School Assembly	500	Very nice school
155	20/04/94	MIssion 94 – School Assembly ? – sports hall	500
156	20/04/94	MIssion 94 – St. Pauls’ Church	100
157	23/04/94	Staines Baptist Church	50
158	01/10/94	Reading – Hospitality in Practice – Outdoors	100	Richard Milner replacing Simon on bass
159	14/07/95	Worthing – Catholic School	40
160	12/08/00	St.John’s Woking	220	out of retirement for Andy & Claire Clark’s Wedding (with Kenton Keys on drums)
161	14/07/01	Holiday Inn, London	150	out of retirement for Jon & Julia Wensley’s wedding