Midlands Area (Second Section), 27th Apr 1963
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
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| 1 |  Pleasley Colliery Welfare |
H. Eggleshaw | 2 | 174 |
| 2 | Raunds Temperance |
A. A. Turney | 1 | 172 |
| 3 | Whitwell Colliery |
J. Bright | 4 | 169 |
| Bestwood Colliery (Black Diamonds) |
Norman Brown | 6 | ||
| Langwith Miners' Welfare |
G. E. Thorpe | |||
| Leicester Foresters |
George Thompson | 3 | ||
| Stanton Ironworks |
Albert Lunn | 7 | ||
| 307 (RHA) South Notts Hussars Yeomanry T.A. |
T. Hinson | |||
| Greenway Moor Prize |
Edward Gray | |||
| Shirley Silver |
John O. Yard | 5 |
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Pleasley Colliery Welfare
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is H. Eggleshaw.
Midlands Area History
| 1962 (Third Section) | 1st | H. Eggleshaw | Three Characteristic Pieces | |
| 1961 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | H. Eggleshaw | Suite in Bb (Purcell) | |
| 1960 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Princess and the Poet | ||
| 1958 (Fourth Section) | Withdrawn | The Joy of Youth | ||
| 1953 | Unknown Result | King Lear |
Recent Form
- 20th Oct 1962: - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor H. Eggleshaw.
- 26th May 1962: - Senior Trophy, conductor H. Eggleshaw.
Raunds Temperance
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is A. A. Turney.
Midlands Area History
| 1961 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Les Preludes (Rimmer) | ||
| 1960 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Themes from Symphony No. 5 (Tchaikovsky) | ||
| 1959 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Wuthering Heights | ||
| 1958 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | The Moor of Venice | ||
| 1955 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | The Severn Suite | ||
| 1954 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Clive of India |
Recent Form
- None
Whitwell Colliery
Competed at this contest 8 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is J. Bright.
Midlands Area History
| 1962 | 2nd | J. Bright | Peter Schmoll | |
| 1961 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Salzburg Suite | ||
| 1960 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Neapolitan Suite | ||
| 1959 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | English Folk Song Suite | ||
| 1958 (Fourth Section) | 4th | J. Bright | The Joy of Youth | |
| 1955 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Crown Cavalcade | ||
| 1954 (Fourth Section) | 4th | Charles Cooper | Beautiful Britain |
Recent Form
- 20th Oct 1962: - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor J. Bright.
- 26th May 1962: - Grand Shield, conductor J. Bright.
Bestwood Colliery (Black Diamonds)
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is Norman Brown.
Midlands Area History
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Peter Schmoll | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Symphonic Suite for Brass | ||
| 1960 | Unknown Result | Gallions Reach | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | The Yorkshire Riding Suite | ||
| 1958 | Unknown Result | Venus and Adonis | ||
| 1957 | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young | ||
| 1956 | 2nd | Charles Cooper | Snowdon Fantasy | |
| 1955 | Unknown Result | Thames Valley Suite | ||
| 1954 | Unknown Result | Call of the Sea | ||
| 1953 (Third Section) | 2nd | T. Hinson | A Holiday Suite |
Recent Form
- 1963: 3rd - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 2), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Leicester Foresters
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is George Thompson.
Midlands Area History
| 1960 | Unknown Result | Gallions Reach | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | The Yorkshire Riding Suite | ||
| 1958 | Unknown Result | Venus and Adonis | ||
| 1957 | 2nd | C. A. Anderson | Land of the Ever Young | |
| 1956 | Unknown Result | Snowdon Fantasy | ||
| 1955 | 2nd | C. A. Anderson | Thames Valley Suite | |
| 1954 | Unknown Result | Call of the Sea | ||
| 1953 | Unknown Result | King Lear |
Recent Form
- None
Greenway Moor Prize
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1958. Conductor at this contest is Edward Gray.
Midlands Area History
| 1962 | 3rd | Edward Gray | Peter Schmoll | |
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Symphonic Suite for Brass | ||
| 1960 | Unknown Result | Gallions Reach | ||
| 1959 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | English Folk Song Suite | ||
| 1958 (Third Section) | 2nd | Dennis Heath | Devon Fantasy |
Recent Form
- 20th Oct 1962: - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Edward Gray.
- 26th May 1962: 2nd - Senior Cup, conductor Edward Gray.
Langwith Miners' Welfare
Competed at this contest 9 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is G. E. Thorpe.
Midlands Area History
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Peter Schmoll | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Symphonic Suite for Brass | ||
| 1960 | Unknown Result | Gallions Reach | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | The Yorkshire Riding Suite | ||
| 1958 | 2nd | George Thorpe | Venus and Adonis | |
| 1957 | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young | ||
| 1956 (Third Section) | 1st | Unknown, do you know? | Normandy | |
| 1954 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Glastonbury | ||
| 1953 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Squire Hallas | Country Sketches |
Recent Form
- None
Shirley Silver
Competed at this contest 8 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is John O. Yard.
Midlands Area History
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Peter Schmoll | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Symphonic Suite for Brass | ||
| 1960 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Neapolitan Suite | ||
| 1959 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | English Folk Song Suite | ||
| 1957 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Spirit of Progress | ||
| 1955 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Crown Cavalcade |
Recent Form
- 6th Oct 1962: 13th - Oxford Annual Contest (Section A), conductor John O. Yard.
- 26th May 1962: - Senior Cup, conductor John O. Yard.
307 (RHA) South Notts Hussars Yeomanry T.A.
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1960. Conductor at this contest is T. Hinson.
Midlands Area History
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Peter Schmoll | ||
| 1961 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Salzburg Suite | ||
| 1960 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Neapolitan Suite |
Recent Form
- None
Stanton Ironworks
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1963, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Albert Lunn.
Midlands Area History
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Peter Schmoll | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Symphonic Suite for Brass | ||
| 1960 | Unknown Result | Gallions Reach | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | The Yorkshire Riding Suite |
Recent Form
- 1963: 1st - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 2), conductor Albert Lunn.
- 26th May 1962: - Senior Cup, conductor Albert Lunn.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Greenway Moor Prize | 55.6 mi / 89.5 km |
| Whitwell Colliery | 45.7 mi / 73.5 km |
| Langwith Miners' Welfare | 41.6 mi / 67.0 km |
| Pleasley Colliery Welfare | 38.4 mi / 61.7 km |
| Shirley Silver | 33.6 mi / 54.1 km |
| Raunds Temperance | 31.4 mi / 50.5 km |
| Bestwood Colliery (Black Diamonds) | 25.6 mi / 41.3 km |
| Stanton Ironworks | 9.1 mi / 14.6 km |
| Leicester Foresters | 2.6 mi / 4.1 km |
Average distance: 31.5 mi / 50.7 km
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