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1922 British Open Championships

Date:
Monday, September 4, 1922

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Lohengrin, Wagner arr M. Johnstone

Adjudicator(s):
Harry Barlow, Thomas Keighley, Tom Morgan

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1South Elmsall & Frickley CollieryN. Thorpe8-
2Black Dyke MillsW. Halliwell15-
3Besses o' th' BarnW. Wood3-
4Wingates TemperanceW. Halliwell12-
5Perfection Soap WorksF. Rogan1-
6GwauncaegurwenT. J. Rees2-
-CoryJ. G. Dobbing5-
-Eccles BoroughJ. Dow10-
-GoodshawW. Halliwell6-
-HollingworthH. Scott14-
-Irwell SpringsW. Nuttall7-
-Luton Red CrossW. Halliwell11-
-NutgroveJ. Greenwood9-
-Pendleton OldB. Powell4-
-Royal OakleyG. Hawkins13-

Prizes:

1st: £100
2nd: £50
3rd: £20
4th: £15
5th: £10
6th: £5 



Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


Howard J Evans

MA (Dist), Mus.B (hons), ARCM (hons), LRAM, LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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