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1936 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, September 26, 1936

Venue:
Crystal Palace, London

Test piece:
Kenilworth, Arthur Bliss

Adjudicator(s):
Herbert Bennett, W. Reynolds

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Fodens Motor WorksF. Mortimer18-
2Black Dyke MillsW. Halliwell19-
3Friary (Guildford)J. Greenwood15-
4Harton CollieryW. Lowes13-
5LutonF. Mortimer4-
6Abram CollieryW. Haydock12-
-BaxendalesJ. Greenwood1-
-Besses o' th BarnW. Wood5-
-Blackhall CollieryN. Thorpe3-
-Blyth INERG. Ramsden16-
-Brighouse & RastrickW. Halliwell21-
-Carlisle St. StephensW. Lowes17-
-Creswell CollieryN. Thorpe6-
-Crystal PalaceD. Wright11-
-HanwellJ. C. Dyson20-
-Irwell SpringsC. Jones9-
-Metropolitan WorksH. Heyes23-
-Morris MotorsS. V. Woods24-
-Munn & FeltonsW. Halliwell8-
-Scottish CWSG. Hawkins7-
-Sheffield TransportG. Hawkins7-
-SlaithwaiteN. Thorpe10-
-Wingates TemperanceH. Moss22-
-Workington TownH. Sutcliffe2-

Walton O' Donnell was appointed referee.

Prizes:

1st: 50 Pounds plus the 1000 Guinea Trophy
2nd: 45 Pounds plus the Daily Telegraph Challenge Cup
3rd: 40 Pounds plus the W W Grant Memorial Trophy
4th: 35 Pounds
5th: 30 Pounds
6th: 10 Pounds 



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ABBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator.


               

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