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1905 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, September 30, 1905

Venue:
Crystal Palace, London

Test piece:
Roland a Ronceveaux, Mermet

Adjudicator(s):
James Ord Hume, Walter Reynolds, W. Short

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Irwell SpringW. Rimmer17-
2Wingate TemperanceW. Rimmer9-
3Lee MountA. Owen24-
4WykeW. Rimmer2-
5GoodshawW. Hallwell15-
6Hebburn CollieryA. Holden5-
-AberamanT. Valentine16-
-AbertilleryH. Bentley14-
-Bately OldA. Owen10-
-FerndaleS. Radcliffe1-
-Hebden BridgeW. Heap19-
-Irwell BankA. Owen7-
-Kettering RiflesT. R. Preston20-
-Kingston MillsA. Owen4-
-Kirkby-in-AshfieldJ. Gladney12-
-Luton Red CrossA. Holden21-
-Mountain AshJ. Griffiths23-
-PeterbroughT. R. Preston22-
-Powell TilleryF. Auty18-
-Raunds TemperanceH. Baker6-
-Royal OakleyJ. E. Fidler11-
-Rushden TemperanceA. Owen8-
-SilverdaleE. Botth13-
-Spencers Steel WorksR. Rimmer3-

Prizes:

1st: 40 Pounds plus 1000 Guinea Trophy (Total prize valued at £1,142.10s)
2nd: 30 Pounds plus triple silver plated tenor trombone
3rd: 20 Pounds plus 'Excelsior Solonrous' trombone
4th: 16 Pounds plus 'Imperial Supreme' trombone
5th: 12 Pounds plus 'Buffet' tenor horn
6th: 10 Pounds plus 'Class A' Cornet
7th: 5 Pounds plus 'Millereau' cornet
8th: 24 Band caps valued at 10 guineas
9th: Trombone valued at 7 guineas
10th: Post horn valued at £7 



The Hepworth Band - Public Rehearsal ahead of the 2026 British Open

Tuesday 8 September • Ossett Town Hall, Market Place, Ossett WF5 8BE


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Irish Guards

Thursday 1 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

September 8 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are meeting again on Monday (14th) at 11am in our bandroom.. We welcome players of all abilities who wish to join us in a relaxed friendly rehearsal.. It also involves tea and cake and its free to all..


Barnsley Brass

September 6 • We are looking to recruit a Flugel Horn and Back Row Cornet players. We are based in Worsbrough Bridge by the A61 south of Barnsley. S70 5LJ. Rehearsals are Mondays / Thursdays at 8pm in our purpose-built band room..


Enderby Band

September 5 • Championship section band seeking CORNETS (positions negotiable), Eb BASS, and PERCUSSIONISTS to join our committed, hard-working and friendly team, performing a balanced diary of concerts and contests.


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

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