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1945 Spring Festival - Senior Cup

Date:
Saturday, May 5, 1945

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Loving Cup Memories, Arr. George Ison

Adjudicator(s):
Chas Cooper

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Avro WorksS. Rowe8189
2Gomersal MillsL. Dyson17188
3Celynen Collieries Workmen's SilverT. Morgan18187
4Swinton & PendleburyW. Russell3185
-Batley OldC. Smith10-
-Black Dyke Mill JuniorH. Hepworth--
-Burnage & DistrictJ. Sherratt6-
-Coedpoeth PublicW. George12-
-Maltby Main St. John AmbulanceF. Hopkinson14-
-Manchester Civil DefenceL. Harper13-
-N.F.S. MatlockO. Slater1-
-Nottingham Co-operative SilverC. Wakefield7-
-Oswestry ExcelsiorR. Parry2-
-Pemberton TemperanceJ. J. Beddard4-
-Ryhill SilverG. Smith15-
-Scotter SilverR. Smith9-
-Shirebrook SilverJ. Levick16-
-Shottori CollieryE. Kitto5-
-14th W.R. Home Guard Assoc.F. Gibson11-

Prize:

1st: £12
2nd: £ 6
3rd: £ 3
4th: £ 2 



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