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1959 Region: Wales - Section 3

Date:
Saturday, May 23, 1959

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
English Folk Songs, Vaughan Williams, Frank Wright

Adjudicator(s):
Frank Wright

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Steel Company of WalesW. S. Jenkins4172
2Cwm Town Workmen's SilverR. E. Lewis10170
3Gwaun-Cae-GurwenH. Morris5169
-Blaenavon CollieryS. Morgan9-
-Glynneath & DistrictD. V. Jones6-
-Mynyddygarreg SilverD. T. Gravell7-
-Ogmore Valley SilverR. Williams13-
-Rhymney Youth TownR. J. Nash8-
-Ynyshir & Wattstown CollieryE. J. Richards1-
-Ystradgynlais PublicD. G. Walters2-
-283 Field Regt. R.AR. Tilley3-

Prize:

1st: £15 Plus the Daily Herald Area Challenge Shield.
2nd: £10
3rd: £ 5 



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