Belle Vue May Contest (Class A), 27th May 1950
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| Belle Vue May Contest (Class B) 1950 |
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Points |
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| 1 | Ollerton Colliery |
W. Appleton | 189 |
| 2 | Pemberton Old |
James Fairhurst | 185 |
| 3 | Harworth Colliery |
J. C. S. Parkin | 180 |
| 4 | Whaley Bridge Public |
F. Wood | 170 |
| 5 | Prestwich Borough |
H. Clayton | 165 |
Hammond's Sauce Works |
Herbert Bowdin Hawley |
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Open to bands who had not won a cash prize exceeding £21 at the Belle Vue Contests in 1947, 1948 and 1949.
1st prize £25 and £100 Guinea Gold Championship Challenge Cup.
2nd prize £15.
3rd prize £10.
4th prize £6.
5th prize £4.
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Ollerton Colliery
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1950, first recorded in 1932. Conductor at this contest is W. Appleton.
Belle Vue May Contest History
| 1947 (Class B) | Unknown Result | Divertimento (Ball) | ||
| 1946 (Class B & C) | Unknown Result | Thanksgiving |
Recent Form
- 10th Apr 1950: 2nd - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor W. Appleton.
Pemberton Old
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1950, first recorded in 1932. Conductor at this contest is James Fairhurst.
Belle Vue May Contest History
| 1949 | Unknown Result | The Royal Water Music | ||
| 1948 | 2nd | James Fairhurst | Overture for an Epic Occasion | |
| 1947 | 5th | James Fairhurst | Normandy | |
| 1946 | Unknown Result | A Northern Rhapsody | ||
| 1941 | Unknown Result | Ballads of the Twentieth Century |
Recent Form
- None
Harworth Colliery
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1950, first recorded in 1932. Conductor at this contest is J. C. S. Parkin.
Belle Vue May Contest History
| 1949 | Unknown Result | The Royal Water Music | ||
| 1946 (Class D) | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- 10th Apr 1950: - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor George Thorpe.
- 9th Jul 1949: 5th - Belle Vue July Contest (Class B), conductor George Thorpe.
Whaley Bridge Public
Competed at this contest 7 times prior to 1950, first recorded in 1936. Conductor at this contest is F. Wood.
Belle Vue May Contest History
| 1949 | 4th | F. Wood | The Royal Water Music | |
| 1948 (Class B) | Unknown Result | Gems of Wagner | ||
| 1947 (Class B) | Unknown Result | Divertimento (Ball) | ||
| 1946 (Class D) | 2nd | F. Wood |
Recent Form
- None
Prestwich Borough
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1950, first recorded in 1932. Conductor at this contest is H. Clayton.
Belle Vue May Contest History
| 1949 | Unknown Result | The Royal Water Music | ||
| 1948 | Unknown Result | Overture for an Epic Occasion | ||
| 1946 (Class B & C) | 4th | J. Moss | Thanksgiving | |
| 1945 | Unknown Result | Labour and Love |
Recent Form
- 9th Jul 1949: - Belle Vue July Contest (Class A), conductor Harry Clayton.
Hammond's Sauce Works
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1950, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is Herbert Bowdin Hawley.
Belle Vue May Contest History
| 1949 | Unknown Result | The Royal Water Music | ||
| 1948 (Class B) | 1st | Herbert Bowdin Hawley | Gems of Wagner | |
| 1947 (Class B) | Unknown Result | Divertimento (Ball) |
Recent Form
- 17th Sep 1949: - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor Unknown, do you know?
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Ollerton Colliery | 51.7 mi / 83.1 km |
| Harworth Colliery | 46.6 mi / 75.1 km |
| Hammond's Sauce Works | 20.7 mi / 33.4 km |
| Pemberton Old | 20.1 mi / 32.4 km |
| Whaley Bridge Public | 12.4 mi / 20.0 km |
Average distance: 30.3 mi / 48.8 km
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