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1926 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, September 25, 1926

Venue:
Crystal Palace, London

Test piece:
An Epic Symphony, Percy Fletcher

Adjudicator(s):
Hubert Bath, James Brier

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1St. Hilda CollieryW. Halliwell7-
2Carlisle St. StephensW. Lowes13-
3Wingates TemperanceW. Halliwell14-
4Sowerby BridgeW. Halliwell3-
5Creswell CollieryJ. Greenwood6-
6Black Dyke MillsW. Halliwell12-
-Callendar's Cable WorksT. Morgan8-
-Fodens Motor Works W. Halliwell9-
-Harton CollieryJ. Greenwood1-
-Horwich RMIJ. Greenwood5-
-Irwell SringsW. Halliwell2-
-Luton Red CrossW. Halliwell10-
-Marsden CollieryJ. Greenwood11-
-South Moor CollieryJ. C. Dyson4-

Prizes:

1st: 100 Pounds plus the 1000 Guinea Trophy
2nd: 50 Pounds plus the Daily Telegraph Challenge Cup
3rd: 30 Pounds
4th: 20 Pounds
5th: 10 Pounds 



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.


Nicholas B. Hudson

FTCL LGSMD (Hons)
Musician | Trombonist | Educator


               

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