Grand Shield, 29th May 1967
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Cowpen and Crofton Workmen's Band
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is John Carr.
Grand Shield History
| 1960 Senior Trophy | Unknown Result | Gallions Reach |
Recent Form
- 7th May 1967: 1st - CISWO North East (Championship Section), conductor John Carr.
- 18th Mar 1967: 3rd - North of England Area (Championship Section), conductor John Carr.
- 24th Sep 1966: 2nd - National Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor John Carr.
Mirrlees Works
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1951. Conductor at this contest is Norman Ashcroft.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1965 | 3rd | Norman Ashcroft | The Shipbuilders | |
| 1964 | 3rd | Norman Ashcroft | Jodrell Bank | |
| 1963 Senior Cup | 1st | Norman Ashcroft | Spring Song | |
| 1962 Senior Cup | 3rd | Norman Ashcroft | Glastonbury | |
| 1961 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | From the New World | ||
| 1960 Senior Trophy | Unknown Result | Gallions Reach | ||
| 1959 (Junior Shield) | Unknown Result | English Folk Song Suite |
Recent Form
- 6th May 1967: 3rd - North West Area (Championship Section), conductor Norman Ashcroft.
- 15th Oct 1966: - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Jack Atherton.
Wharncliffe Silkstone
Competed at this contest 13 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1931. Conductor at this contest is Edmund Hoole.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 | 2nd | Edmund Hoole | Main Street | |
| 1963 | 1st | Edmund Hoole | Sinfonietta for Brass Band (Leidzen) | |
| 1958 | 1st | Edmund Hoole | Resurgam | |
| 1957 | 4th | Edmund Hoole | Tintagel |
Recent Form
- 5th Mar 1967: 4th - CISWO Yorkshire (Championship Section), conductor Edmund Hoole.
- 24th Sep 1966: - National Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Edmund Hoole.
Greenway Moor
Competed at this contest 9 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1932. Conductor at this contest is Edward Gray.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1965 | Unknown Result | The Shipbuilders | ||
| 1964 | 2nd | Edward Gray | Jodrell Bank | |
| 1963 | 3rd | Edward Gray | Sinfonietta for Brass Band (Leidzen) | |
| 1962 Senior Cup | 2nd | Edward Gray | Glastonbury | |
| 1961 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | From the New World | ||
| 1960 Senior Trophy | 1st | Edward Gray | Gallions Reach | |
| 1957 Senior Trophy | Unknown Result | L'Arlesienne |
Recent Form
- 11th Feb 1967: 2nd - Nottingham Championship (Second Section), conductor Edward Gray.
1st Old Boys' Association
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1956. Conductor at this contest is Alfie Burch.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1965 | 2nd | Alfie Burch | The Shipbuilders | |
| 1964 | 4th | Alfie Burch | Jodrell Bank | |
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Carnival (Perkin) | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Symphonic Suite for Brass | ||
| 1960 | Unknown Result | The Tempest | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | Cordell Suite | ||
| 1958 | Unknown Result | Resurgam | ||
| 1957 Senior Cup | 4th | J. P. Young | The Conquerors |
Recent Form
- Apr 1967: 2nd - Brass Band League (NI) Spring Festival (Championship Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 12th Nov 1966: 2nd - NIBA Championship of Ireland (Championship Brass), conductor Alfie Burch.
55th Old Boys'
Competed at this contest 8 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is Jack Burch.
Grand Shield History
| 1961 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | From the New World | ||
| 1960 Senior Cup | 3rd | A. Forbes | Sunset Rhapsody | |
| 1958 Senior Trophy | Unknown Result | Die Feen | ||
| 1957 | Unknown Result | Tintagel |
Recent Form
- 12th Nov 1966: 4th - NIBA Championship of Ireland (Championship Brass), conductor Jack Burch.
Bestwood Colliery Black Diamonds
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1949. Conductor at this contest is John Baldwin.
Grand Shield History
| 1958 | Unknown Result | Resurgam |
Recent Form
- 22nd Apr 1967: - Midlands Area (Second Section), conductor John Baldwin.
- 26th Feb 1967: 3rd - North East Midlands Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 27th Nov 1966: 3rd - North East Midlands Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 24th Sep 1966: 2nd - National Mineworkers (Second Section), conductor John Baldwin.
- 10th Sep 1966: 1st - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 2), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 11th Jun 1966: 1st - Nottinghamshire Miners Welfare Music Festival Second Section, conductor Unknown, do you know?
Broxburn Public
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Peter Wilson.
Grand Shield History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 18th Feb 1967: 11th - Scottish Championship (Championship Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 15th Oct 1966: - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Peter Wilson.
Cheetham Hill
Competed at this contest 18 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1922. Conductor at this contest is N. Coglan.
Grand Shield History
| 1958 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | Venus and Adonis | ||
| 1957 | Unknown Result | Tintagel |
Recent Form
- 15th Oct 1966: 1st - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor N. Coglan.
Cinderford
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Cecil Chappell.
Grand Shield History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 22nd Apr 1967: - West of England Area (Championship Section), conductor Cecil Chappell.
- 19th Nov 1966: 1st - GBBA Own Choice (Championship Section), conductor Cecil Chappell.
- 15th Oct 1966: - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Cecil Chappell.
- 25th Jun 1966: 1st - Ruardean Contest, conductor Cecil Chappell.
Cwmaman Institute Silver
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is W. J. Wood.
Grand Shield History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 25th Feb 1967: - Welsh Area (Championship Section), conductor W. J. Wood.
- 29th Oct 1966: 2nd - West Wales BBA Contest (Class B), conductor W. J. Wood.
- 24th Sep 1966: 4th - National Mineworkers (Second Section), conductor W. J. Wood.
- 11th Jun 1966: 2nd - Welsh Miners Gala (Second Section), conductor W. J. Wood.
Cwmbran
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Cyril Evans.
Grand Shield History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 25th Feb 1967: 2nd - Welsh Area (Second Section), conductor Carwyn Evans.
- 29th Oct 1966: 1st - West Wales BBA Contest (Class B), conductor L. J. Morgan.
- 15th Oct 1966: - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Carwyn Evans.
Fairfield
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1937. Conductor at this contest is W. B. Morley.
Grand Shield History
| 1959 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | Egmont (arr. Ball) | ||
| 1958 (Junior Shield) | Unknown Result | Devon Fantasy | ||
| 1957 (Junior Shield) | Unknown Result | James Hook |
Recent Form
- None
Hade Edge Silver
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is Frank Gledhill.
Grand Shield History
| 1959 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | Egmont (arr. Ball) | ||
| 1958 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | Venus and Adonis |
Recent Form
- 1967: 1st - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 2), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Haydock
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1931. Conductor at this contest is Harry Oakes.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1965 Senior Trophy | Unknown Result | Overture Rule Britannia | ||
| 1964 (Junior Shield) | 4th | Charles Fradley | Everybody's Child |
Recent Form
- 3rd Dec 1966: 2nd - NWABBA Contest (Championship Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 5th Nov 1966: 3rd - Wigan Contest, conductor Harry Oakes.
- 15th Oct 1966: - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Harry Oakes.
Heage Silver
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is Ernest Woodhouse.
Grand Shield History
| 1961 Senior Cup | 3rd | J. C. Webster | From the New World |
Recent Form
- 22nd Apr 1967: 3rd - Midlands Area (Second Section), conductor Ernest Woodhouse.
- 26th Feb 1967: 1st - North East Midlands Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 11th Feb 1967: - Nottingham Championship (Second Section), conductor Ernest Woodhouse.
- 1967: 2nd - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 2), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Lancashire Constabulary
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1967, first recorded in 1966. Conductor at this contest is Frank Hough.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 (Junior Shield) | 4th | Frank Hough | Thames Valley Suite |
Recent Form
- 3rd Dec 1966: 3rd - NWABBA Contest (Third Section), conductor Frank Hough.
Langwith Miners
Competed at this contest 15 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1931. Conductor at this contest is George Thorpe.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1965 | Unknown Result | The Shipbuilders | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Symphonic Suite for Brass | ||
| 1960 | 4th | George Thorpe | The Tempest | |
| 1957 Senior Cup | 1st | George Thorpe | The Conquerors |
Recent Form
- 22nd Apr 1967: - Midlands Area (Second Section), conductor George Thorpe.
- 25th Mar 1967: 1st - CISWO Nottinghamshire (Championship Section), conductor George Thorpe.
- 25th Mar 1967: 2nd - CISWO Nottinghamshire (Second Section), conductor George Thorpe.
- 26th Feb 1967: 2nd - North East Midlands Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 11th Feb 1967: 1st - Nottingham Championship (Second Section), conductor George Thorpe.
- 1967: 3rd - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 2), conductor George Thorpe.
- 27th Nov 1966: 1st - North East Midlands Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 24th Sep 1966: - National Mineworkers (Second Section), conductor George Thorpe.
- 10th Sep 1966: 2nd - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 2), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Linthwaite Silver
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1938. Conductor at this contest is John Willie Morley.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1965 Senior Cup | 1st | John Willie Morley | William Tell (arr. Rimmer) | |
| 1964 Senior Cup | 2nd | John Willie Morley | Suite in Bb (Jacob) | |
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Carnival (Perkin) | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Symphonic Suite for Brass | ||
| 1960 Senior Trophy | 2nd | John Willie Morley | Gallions Reach | |
| 1959 (Junior Shield) | 1st | John Willie Morley | English Folk Song Suite | |
| 1957 (Junior Shield) | 2nd | John Willie Morley | James Hook |
Recent Form
- None
Pleasley Colliery Welfare
Competed at this contest 7 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1954. Conductor at this contest is Charles Holt.
Grand Shield History
| 1964 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | Suite in Bb (Jacob) | ||
| 1963 Senior Trophy | 4th | H. Eggleshaw | Four Preludes | |
| 1962 Senior Trophy | Unknown Result | Peter Schmoll | ||
| 1961 (Junior Shield) | 1st | H. Eggleshaw | Petite Suite de Ballet | |
| 1960 (Junior Cup) | Unknown Result | The Princess and the Poet | ||
| 1959 (Junior Cup) | 2nd | R. Parry | Thanksgiving |
Recent Form
- 22nd Apr 1967: W - Midlands Area (Second Section), conductor H. Eggleshaw.
- 25th Mar 1967: 3rd - CISWO Nottinghamshire (Second Section), conductor H. Eggleshaw.
- 11th Feb 1967: - Nottingham Championship (Second Section), conductor H. Eggleshaw.
- 27th Nov 1966: 2nd - North East Midlands Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Watney Mann
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Albert Meek.
Grand Shield History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 27th May 1967: 3rd - Thurrock Arts Council (Open Championship Section), conductor Albert Meek.
- 12th Mar 1967: 1st - London and Southern Counties (Second Section), conductor Albert Meek.
- 5th Mar 1967: - Hammersmith Contest (Championship), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 11th Feb 1967: 4th - Nottingham Championship (Second Section), conductor Albert Meek.
- 11th Feb 1967: - Nottingham Championship (Championship Section), conductor Albert Meek.
- 19th Nov 1966: 1st - Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Section 1), conductor Albert Meek.
- 12th Nov 1966: 1st - Reading Contest (Second Section), conductor Albert Meek.
- 12th Nov 1966: - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Albert Meek.
- 1st Oct 1966: 13th - Oxford Annual Contest (Section A), conductor Albert Meek.
Rowntree Cocoa Works
Competed at this contest 7 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1935. Conductor at this contest is L. Lambeth.
Grand Shield History
| 1965 | Unknown Result | The Shipbuilders | ||
| 1964 | Unknown Result | Jodrell Bank | ||
| 1961 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | From the New World | ||
| 1959 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | Egmont (arr. Ball) |
Recent Form
- 26th Mar 1967: 2nd - Yorkshire Area (Second Section), conductor L. Lambeth.
- 20th Nov 1966: 1st - York & District BBA Contest (1st Section), conductor L. Lambeth.
Walkden
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1931. Conductor at this contest is E. Vint.
Grand Shield History
| 1962 Senior Trophy | Unknown Result | Peter Schmoll |
Recent Form
- 3rd Dec 1966: 2nd - NWABBA Contest (Second Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 5th Nov 1966: W - Wigan Contest, conductor E. Vint.
Whitworth Vale & Healey
Competed at this contest 9 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1924. Conductor at this contest is Bram Gay.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 Senior Cup | 1st | Bram Gay | Music for the Royal Fireworks | |
| 1965 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | William Tell (arr. Rimmer) | ||
| 1962 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | Glastonbury | ||
| 1959 Senior Cup | Unknown Result | Egmont (arr. Ball) |
Recent Form
- 15th Oct 1966: - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor Bram Gay.
Yorkley Onward
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is George Thompson.
Grand Shield History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 19th Nov 1966: 2nd - GBBA Own Choice (Championship Section), conductor Graham Watkins.
- 1st Oct 1966: 11th - Oxford Annual Contest (Section A), conductor Graham Watkins.
- 25th Jun 1966: 3rd - Ruardean Contest, conductor Unknown, do you know?
Leeds Model
Competed at this contest 7 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1939. Conductor at this contest is Peter Kitson.
Grand Shield History
| 1966 | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1965 | Unknown Result | The Shipbuilders | ||
| 1963 | Unknown Result | Sinfonietta for Brass Band (Leidzen) | ||
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Carnival (Perkin) | ||
| 1961 Senior Cup | 1st | Peter Kitson | From the New World |
Recent Form
- 20th Nov 1966: 2nd - York & District BBA Contest (1st Section), conductor Peter Kitson.
- 15th Oct 1966: - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Peter Kitson.
- 2nd Oct 1966: 1st - Harrogate and District BBA Contest (First Section), conductor Peter Kitson.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Broxburn Public | 178.3 mi / 286.9 km |
| 1st Old Boys' Association | 170.9 mi / 275.1 km |
| 55th Old Boys' | 170.8 mi / 274.9 km |
| Watney Mann | 159.4 mi / 256.6 km |
| Cwmaman Institute Silver | 133.5 mi / 214.9 km |
| Cwmbran | 130.3 mi / 209.8 km |
| Cowpen and Crofton Workmen's Band | 118.3 mi / 190.4 km |
| Yorkley Onward | 118.3 mi / 190.3 km |
| Cinderford | 113.9 mi / 183.2 km |
| Rowntree Cocoa Works | 58.9 mi / 94.8 km |
| Bestwood Colliery Black Diamonds | 53.3 mi / 85.8 km |
| Pleasley Colliery Welfare | 43.7 mi / 70.3 km |
| Langwith Miners | 43.6 mi / 70.1 km |
| Heage Silver | 41.4 mi / 66.6 km |
| Leeds Model | 35.2 mi / 56.6 km |
| Wharncliffe Silkstone | 30.1 mi / 48.4 km |
| Greenway Moor | 23.7 mi / 38.1 km |
| Haydock | 21.0 mi / 33.8 km |
| Fairfield | 18.5 mi / 29.7 km |
| Hade Edge Silver | 17.8 mi / 28.7 km |
| Linthwaite Silver | 17.7 mi / 28.5 km |
| Whitworth Vale & Healey | 13.7 mi / 22.0 km |
| Walkden | 9.5 mi / 15.3 km |
| Mirrlees Works | 6.8 mi / 10.9 km |
| Cheetham Hill | 3.3 mi / 5.4 km |
Average distance: 69.3 mi / 111.5 km
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