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Portsmouth City Fire Brigade 1939-1964

Also/previously known as: Portsmouth City F.B., Portsmouth N.F.S


This band no longer exists.
Region: West of England

Band formed in 1939 as the Portsmouth Auxiliary Fire Service band, became National Fire Service Area 14 band and in 1951 the Portsmouth City Fire Brigade band. Changed name in 1965 to become Portsmouth City band.



Date Contest Position Test Piece Draw Conductor
20 Jun 1964 Click to filter Verwood Entertainment Contest (Section A) N. Wragg
20 Jun 1964 Click to filter Verwood Entertainment Contest (Section B) N. Wragg
06 Jun 1960 Click to filter SCABA Spring Contest (Second Section) 3 W. B. Wesley Johnstone
13 Jun 1959 Click to filter Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Third Section) 2 2 W. B. Wesley Johnstone
18 May 1959 Click to filter SCABA Spring Contest (Second Section) 2 Unknown
12 Jan 1958 Click to filter Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) Unknown
05 Oct 1957 Click to filter Oxford Annual Contest (Section A) W Moments with Mozart Tim Cooper
22 Jun 1957 Click to filter Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) Second Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals 1954 Unknown
12 Jan 1957 Click to filter Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) Rigoletto [unknown arranger] Unknown
16 Jul 1955 Click to filter Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Second Section) 4 Unknown
26 Feb 1955 Click to filter Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) 3 From the New World [arr. D. Rimmer] E. H. Howker
21 Nov 1953 Click to filter Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Championship Section) Rhapsody in Brass 1942 1 H. Ryder
21 Nov 1953 Click to filter Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Section 1) Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals 1949 5 H. Ryder
31 Jan 1953 Click to filter Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) 2 Charles Fitch
04 Oct 1952 Click to filter Oxford Annual Contest (Section 1) Coriolanus 1914 Charles Fitch
05 Jul 1952 Click to filter Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) 1 Charles Fitch
09 Feb 1952 Click to filter Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) 1 Egmont [arr. Ball] 1949 E. E. Johnson
18 Jun 1949 Click to filter Chippenham Contest Recollections of Beethoven [arr. Greenwood] Tim Cooper
13 Jul 1946 Click to filter Reunion of Wessex Bandsmen (Championship Section) 3 Coriolanus 1914 E. E. Johnson




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