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1958 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, October 25, 1958

Venue:
Royal Albert Hall, London

Test piece:
Variations on the Shining River, Edmund Rubbra

Adjudicator(s):
Roger Barsotti, Harold Moss, Frank Wright

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Fodens Motor WorksR. Mortimer17193
2Scottish CWSW. Crozier16190
3CWS (Manchester)A. Mortimer11189
4Morris MotorsS. Boddington10187
5Ransome & MarlesG. Hespe13186
6Fairey AviationE. Ball18185
-Black Dyke MillsG. Willcocks8-
-Brighouse & RastrickT. Walmsley7-
-CamborneF. Roberts12-
-Carlton Main FrickleyJ. Atherton4-
-Crookhall CollieryJ. Stobbs3-
-East Ham BoroughC. Suckling15-
-Hazells Printing WorksG. Crossland19-
-LangleyD. Masters14-
-Munn & FeltonsS. Boddington1-
-Parc & DareH. Nuttall6-
-PontardulaisW. Skelton9-
-Rushden TemperanceW. Scholes5-
-St. DennisE. Williams2-

Edmund Rossra was appointed the contest Referee.

Prizes:

1st: 200 Guineas
2nd: 150 Guineas
3rd: 75 Guineas
4th: 50 Guineas

The Baton of Honour was given to Denis Wright. 



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