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1909 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, September 25, 1909

Venue:
Crystal Palace, London

Test piece:
The Flying Dutchman, Wagner arr. C. Godfrey

Adjudicator(s):
Charles Godfrey, J. Ord Hume, James Brier

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1ShawW. Rimmer16-
2Fodens Motor WorksW. Rimmer3-
3Perfection Soap WorksW. Halliwell6-
4Kettering RiflesA. Owen11-
5South Moor CollieryA. Holden15-
6King Cross SubscriptionW. Rimmer12-
-Armley & WortleyW. Holdsworth13-
-Batley OldT. Morgan18-
-Black DykeW. Rimmer4-
-Cleckheaton VictoriaC. Scott14-
-Clydebank BurghE. Sutton14-
-GoodshawW. Halliwell10-
-Irwell SpringsW. Rimmer9-
-Kettering TownR. Ryan17-
-Lea MillsA. Owen5-
-Luton Red CrossA. Holden1-
-Wingate TemperanceW. Rimmer7-
-3rd Monmouth BattalionJ. Griffiths2-

Prizes:

1st: 40 Pounds plus 1000 Guinea Trophy
2nd: 30 Pounds plus Daily Telegraph cup
3rd: 20 Pounds plus Engraved gilt sopiano cornet
4th: 16 Pounds plus Silver plated cornet
5th: 12 Pounds plus Silver plated trombone
6th: 10 Pounds plus Silver plated cornet
7th: 5 Pounds plus Silver plated cornet 



Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


Duncan Wilson

Bmus(hons), LGSMD
Conductor, Adjudicator (member AoBBA)


               

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