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Results: 2011 Whit Friday: Tameside

The results from the Tameside Whit Friday Contests held on Friday 17th June.

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The results from the Tameside Whit Friday Contests held on Friday 17th June are as follows:

Tameside Championship

1. Foden's — £2,500
2. Fairey (Geneva)- £1,000
3. Ashton-under-Lyne — £750

Local Championship

1. Ashton-under-Lyne — £750

Audenshaw:
42 Bands

1. Foden's — £700
2. Fairey (Geneva)- £350
3. Ashton-under-Lyne — £250

Highest 2nd Section:

1. Haslingden & Helmshore — 150
2. Mossley — £100

Highest 3rd Section

1. Stalybridge Old — £150
2. Eccles Borough — £100

Highest 4th Section:
1. Darwen Brass — £150
2. West Coast Brass — £100

Highest Local: Ashton-under-Lyne — £150

Highest Junior:

1. Northop Youth — £100
2. Macclesfield — £75

First to play: Foden's — £75

Deportment: Rivington & Adlington — £75

Broadoak:
41 Bands

1. Foden's — £500
2. Ashton-under-Lyne — £250
3. Wingates — £150
4. Fairey (Geneva) — £120

Highest 2nd Section: Haslingden & Helmshore — £90

Highest 3rd Section: Rivington & Adlington — £80

Highest 4th Section:

1. Darwen Brass — £70
2. Bradley Brass — £40

Highest Local:
1. Glossop Old — £70
2. Mossley — £50

Highest Youth:

1. Wardle High — £50
2. Macclesfield Youth — £30

Senior Deportment: Haslingden & Helmshore — £50
Junior: Wardle High — £30

First band to play: Lismarka Trefnal Brass

Carrbrook:
37 Bands

1. Foden's — £600
2. Fairey (Geneva) — £300

Highest 2nd Section: Haslingden & Helmshore — £150

Highest 3rd Section: Elland Silver- £125

Highest 4th Section: Darwen Brass — £100

Highest Youth

1. Mossley Hollins — £60
2. Wirral Schools — £50

Highest Local: Ashton-under-Lyne

Deportment: Coleshill Town

First band to play: Mossley Hollins — £10

Denton:
47 Bands

1. Mossley — £250
2. Fairey (Geneva) — £150
3. Hawk Green — £100

Highest Local: Stalybridge — £80

Highest 1st Section: East London Brass — £100

Highest 2nd Section: Bakewell Silver — £80

Highest 3rd Section: Crofton Silver — £80

Highest 4th Section: Sale Brass — £80

Highest Youth Section:

1. Wardle Seniors — £60
2. Macclesfield Youth — £25

Cornet: Fairey (Geneva) — £40
Trombone: Mossley — £90
Deportment: Coleshill town — £15
Junior Cornet: Macclesfield Youth — £50
4th Section Basses: Sale Brass — £30
First band to play: Wardle High Senior — £15

Droylsdon:
41 Bands

1. Foden's — £500
2. Fairey (Geneva) — £250
3. Ashton-under-Lyne — £150
4. Bollington — £100

Highest 2nd Section:

1. Mossley — £175
2. Bakewell Silver — £100

Highest 3rd Section:

1. Farnworth & Walkden — £175
2. Stalybridge Old — £100

Highest 4th Section:

1. Darwen Brass — £175
2. Armfield Brass — £100

Highest Youth:

1. Mossley Hollins — £175
2. Northop Youth — £100

Highest Local:

1. Ashton-under-Lyne — £100
2. Mossley

First band to play: Silk Brass £25

Deportment: Lismarka Trefnal Brass — £25

Dukinfield
49 Bands

1. Jaguar Land Rover — £400
2. Glossop Old — £200
3. Fairey (Geneva) — £100

Highest 2nd Section: Mossley — £100

Highest 3rd Section: Eccles Borough — £50

Highest 4th Section: Darwen Brass — £50

Highest Local:

1. Stalybridge Old — £200
2. Middleton — £150
3. Marple — £100

Highest Youth:

1. Macclesfield — £100
2. Mossley Hollins — £50


Heyrod:
40 Bands

1. Foden's — £600
2. Fairey — £250
3. Ashton-under-Lyne — £200
4. Co-op Funeralcare Northwest — £150

Highest 2nd Section: Middleton — £100

Highest 3rd Section: City of Bradford — £50

Highest 4th Section: Valley Brass — £50

Highest Local: Ashton-under-Lyne — £100

Highest Youth: Wirral Schools — £100

First band to play: Mossley — £10

Best Cornet: Ashton-under-Lyne — £30
Deportment: Sale Brass — £20
Junior Deportment: Wirral Schools — £20

Hurst Cross:
48 Bands

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £250
2. Foden's
3. Wingates


Stalybridge
40 Bands

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £550
2. Foden's
3. Northop Silver

Highest Local:

1. Ashton-under-Lyne
2. Glossop Old
3. Stalybridge Old

Youth: Whitworth Vale & Healey

Deportment: Littleborough Public


Stalybridge Celtic:
45 Bands

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £350
2. Co-operative Funeralcare Northwest — £150
3. Wingates — £100

Highest 1st Section: East London Brass — £100

Highest 2nd Section: Middleton — £75

Highest 3rd Section: City of Bradford — £75

Highest 4th Section: Nelson Brass — £50

Highest Youth:

1. Northop Youth — £50
2. Wirral Schools — £25

Highest Local:

1. Ashton-under-Lyne — £50
2. Stalybridge Old — £25

First band to play: Alder Valley — £25

Soloist: Ashton-under-Lyne — £25


Upper Mossley:
41 Bands

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £500
2. Foden's — £275
3. Ashton-under-Lyne — £200

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