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1904 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, October 1, 1904

Venue:
Crystal Palace, London

Test piece:
Grand Selection: Mendelssohn, arr. C. Godfrey

Adjudicator(s):
Charles Godfrey, Walter Reynolds, Jesse Manley

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Hebburn CollieryA. Holden15-
2Wingates TemperanceW. Rimmer23-
3Irwell SpringsW. Rimmer7-
4Rushden TemperanceA. Owen20-
5Abertillery SilverL. Allison10-
6Black Dyke MillsJ. Gladney22-
-Besses o' th BarnA. Owen13-
-Cleckheaton VictoriaA. Holden2-
-Dannemora Steel WorksR. Richards16-
-FerndaleS. Radcliffe1-
-Hebden BridgeW. Heap19-
-Kettering RiflesA. Owen18-
-Kettering TownR. Ryan8-
-Kirkby-in-AshfieldJ. Gladney21-
-Lee MountA. Owen12-
-LindleyB. Lodge6-
-LinthwaiteA. Gray11-
-Luton Red CrossA. Holder9-
-Pemberton OldA. Gray3-
-Raunds TemperanceC. H. Baker14-
-Rise Carr Rolling MillsW. Heap5-
-WykeA. Gray4-
-3rd V. B. Welsh RegimentJ. Griffiths17-

Prizes:

1st: 40 Pounds plus 1000 Guinea Trophy (Total prize valued at £1,142.10s)
2nd: 30 Pounds plus Daily Telegraph cup
3rd: 20 Pounds plus 'Proteano' cornet
4th: 16 Pounds plus cornet valued at £17 175
5th: 12 Pounds plus 'Imperial Supreme Class' trombone
6th: 10 Pounds plus 'Class A' Cornet
7th: 5 Pounds plus 'Buffet' tenor horn
8th: Set of band caps valued at £10 105
9th: 24 Staff caps valued at £10 105
10th: 26 Volumes of music valued at £10 105  



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Alan Duguid

BA (Hons), PGDipMus, PGCE
Conductor, Composer, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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