British Open, 3rd Sep 1877
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| Position | Band | Conductor |
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| 1 |  Meltham Mills |
John Gladney |
| 2 | Black Dyke Mills |
Samuel Longbottom |
| 3 | Holmes Mill (Marsden) |
Edwin Swift |
| 4 | Denton Original |
Unknown, do you know? |
| 5 | Kingston Mills |
John Gladney |
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Prizes: 1st: £30 2nd: £20 3rd: £15 4th: £12 5th: £10
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Meltham Mills
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1877, first recorded in 1858. Conductor at this contest is John Gladney.
British Open History
Recent Form
- 25th Aug 1877: 1st - New Mills Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 14th Aug 1877: 1st - Richmond Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 9th Jul 1877: 1st - Middlesbrough Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 30th Jun 1877: 1st - Huddersfield Contest (1800s), conductor John Gladney.
- 25th Jun 1877: W - Lofthouse in Cleveland Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 22nd May 1877: 1st - Barnsley Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 12th May 1877: 1st - Holme Mills Contest, conductor John Gladney.
- 14th Apr 1877: 3rd - Waverley Market (Edinburgh) Contest, conductor John Gladney.
Black Dyke Mills
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1877, first recorded in 1856. Conductor at this contest is Samuel Longbottom.
British Open History
Recent Form
- 9th Jul 1877: W - Middlesbrough Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 30th Jun 1877: 5th - Huddersfield Contest (1800s), conductor Phineas Bower.
- 25th Jun 1877: 2nd - Lofthouse in Cleveland Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 14th Apr 1877: - Waverley Market (Edinburgh) Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
Holmes Mill (Marsden)
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1877, first recorded in 1876. Conductor at this contest is Edwin Swift.
British Open History
| 1876 | 3rd | Edwin Swift | Aida (arr. C. Godfrey) |
Recent Form
- 30th Jun 1877: - Huddersfield Contest (1800s), conductor John Gladney.
- 14th Apr 1877: - Waverley Market (Edinburgh) Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
Denton Original
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1877, first recorded in 1865. Conductor at this contest is Unknown, do you know?
British Open History
| 1875 | Unknown Result | Il Talismano | ||
| 1873 | Unknown Result | Dinorah - selection (arr. C. Godfrey) | ||
| 1869 | Unknown Result | Le Prophete - selection (arr. Winterbottom, 1869) | ||
| 1867 | Unknown Result | Der Freischutz - selection (arr. Winterbottom, 1867) |
Recent Form
- 25th Aug 1877: 4th - New Mills Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 9th Jul 1877: 2nd - Tyldesley Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 12th May 1877: W - Holme Mills Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
Kingston Mills
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1877, first recorded in 1873. Conductor at this contest is John Gladney.
British Open History
| 1876 | 2nd | John Gladney | Aida (arr. C. Godfrey) | |
| 1875 | 1st | John Gladney | Il Talismano | |
| 1873 | Unknown Result | Dinorah - selection (arr. C. Godfrey) |
Recent Form
- 16th Jul 1877: 1st - Hanley Contest, conductor John Gladney.
- 9th Jul 1877: W - Middlesbrough Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 30th Jun 1877: 3rd - Huddersfield Contest (1800s), conductor John Gladney.
- 12th May 1877: 4th - Holme Mills Contest, conductor John Gladney.
- 14th Apr 1877: 2nd - Waverley Market (Edinburgh) Contest, conductor John Gladney.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Black Dyke Mills | 26.0 mi / 41.9 km |
| Meltham Mills | 16.6 mi / 26.7 km |
| Holmes Mill (Marsden) | 14.4 mi / 23.2 km |
| Kingston Mills | 4.5 mi / 7.2 km |
| Denton Original | 3.2 mi / 5.2 km |
Average distance: 13.0 mi / 20.8 km
Photos
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