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1914 British Open Championships

Date:
Monday, September 7, 1914

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Joseph und Seine Bruder, Mehul arr C. Godfrey

Adjudicator(s):
Charles Godfrey, J. O. Shepherd, W. Short

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Black Dyke MillsJ. Greenwood7-
2WingatesJ. Greenwood16-
3Fodens Motor WorksW. Halliwell2-
4Hebden BridgeW. Halliwell12-
5Irwell SpringsW. Halliwell8-
6LinthwaiteJ. Greenwood4-
-Altrincham BoroughW. H. Brophy13-
-Crosfield Soap WorksW. Halliwell11-
-Dannemora Steel WorksR. Richford6-
-GoodshawA. Owen14-
-Horwich OldD. Hodgson3-
-Kings CrossJ. Paley15-
-Nelson OldW. Halliwell1-
-Pendleton PublicJ. Jennings9-
-ShawW. Halliwell10-
-St. Hilda CollieryW. Halliwell5-

Prizes:

1st: £100
2nd: £30
3rd: £20
4th: £15
5th: £10
6th: £5 



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