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1891 British Open Championships

Date:
Monday, September 7, 1891

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Das Nachtlager in Granada, (Kreutzer arr. C. Godfrey)

Adjudicator(s):
Carl Kiefert, G. Jaeger, C. Evans

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Black Dyke MillsJ. Gladney11124
2Wyke TemperanceE. Swift9117
3Dewsbury Old-3106
4Besses o' th' BarnA. Owen12105
5LindleyE. Swift13-
6LinthwaiteE. Swift14-
-Accrington-18-
-Batley Old-5-
-Brighouse & Rastrick-20-
-Burnley-19-
-Cornholme-16-
-Eagley-4-
-Glossop Old-2-
-Honley-8-
-Irwell Bank-6-
-Kingston Mill-10-
-Leeds Forge-15-
-Rushden Temperance-1-
-Stocksbridge-7-
-Todmorden-17-

Prizes:

1st: '30
2nd: '25
3rd: '20
4th: '12
5th: '8
6th: '5
 



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


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


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

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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.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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