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1905 British Open Championships

Date:
Monday, September 4, 1905

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Cosi Fan Tutte, (Mozart arr. C. Godfrey)

Adjudicator(s):
Charles Godfrey, J. O. Shepherd, G. T. H. Seddon

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Irwell SpringsW. Rimmer--
2Black Dyke MillsJ. Gladney13-
3LindleyB. Lodge--
4LinthwaiteA. Gray7-
5Rochdale PublicW. Rimmer--
6Pemberton OldJ. Gladney12-
-Aberaman---
-Batley OldA. Owen16-
-Biddulph---
-Coppull SubscriptionW. Halliwell14-
-Crooke---
-Denton Original---
-Earlestown Viaduct---
-Ferndale---
-Hebden Bridge---
-Lea Mills---
-Lee Mount---
-Northfield---
-WingatesW. Rimmer20-
-Wyke TemperanceW. Rimmer15-

Prizes:

1st: '50
2nd: '30
3rd: '20
4th: '15
5th: '10
6th: '5 



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