Midlands (North) Area (Second Section), 20th Apr 1985
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
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| 1 | Rhodian Brass |
Murray Slater | 5 | 185 |
| 2 |
Blidworth Miners Welfare |
Ken Johnson | 15 | 184 |
| 3 | Enderby |
Garry Sleath | 12 | 183 |
Bestwood Welfare Black Diamonds |
Bernard Wilson | 1 | ||
Greenway Selectus |
T. Brotherston | 8 | ||
Kibworth |
Murray Slater | 3 | ||
Long Lea Valley |
D. R. Pritchett | 16 | ||
Loughborough |
Bud Fisher | 9 | ||
Newhall |
Ken Vernon | 4 | ||
Stanton |
Robert Walker | 10 | ||
Thornsett |
Alan Wycherley | 11 | ||
Glossop Old |
Barry Hinde | 7 | ||
Calverton Celtite Welfare |
Keith Wardle | 13 | ||
Carlton |
Brian Draper | 6 | ||
Stamford Town |
Douglas Taylor | 2 | ||
Hucknall & Linby Miners Welfare |
B. G. Wilkinson | 14 |
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Rhodian Brass
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1980. Conductor at this contest is Murray Slater.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Third Section) | 1st | Murray Slater | A Spa Suite | |
| 1983 (Third Section) | 3rd | David Windle | Wheatlands | |
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young | ||
| 1981 (Fourth Section) | 1st | David Windle | Fantasy for Brass Bands (Wiggins) | |
| 1981 (Youth Section) | Unknown Result | |||
| 1980 (Youth Section) | Unknown Result | Caesar and Cleopatra |
Recent Form
- 7th Apr 1985: - Pontins Hemsby (Second Section), conductor Murray Slater.
- 27th Oct 1984: 1st - Pontins (Third Section), conductor Murray Slater.
Blidworth Miners Welfare
Competed at this contest 16 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1948. Conductor at this contest is Ken Johnson.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 19th | Alan Tyler | Dimensions | |
| 1983 (Championship Section) | 14th | Alan Tyler | Images | |
| 1982 (Championship Section) | 7th | Ken Johnson | Essay | |
| 1981 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on the Shining River | ||
| 1975 (Second Section) | 3rd | Stephen Shimwell | Rhapsody in Brass |
Recent Form
- 25th Nov 1984: - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor Alan Tyler.
- 27th Oct 1984: - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Alan Tyler.
Enderby
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1981. Conductor at this contest is Garry Sleath.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 8th | Garry Sleath | Dimensions | |
| 1983 (Third Section) | 1st | Garry Sleath | Wheatlands | |
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young | ||
| 1981 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | Garry Sleath | Fantasy for Brass Bands (Wiggins) |
Recent Form
- 14th Apr 1985: 1st - Northants & District (Section A), conductor Garry Sleath.
- 14th Apr 1985: 1st - Northants & District (Entertainment), conductor Garry Sleath.
- 3rd Feb 1985: - Lewisham Contest (Second Section), conductor Garry Sleath.
- 4th Nov 1984: 3rd - Watford (Second Section), conductor Garry Sleath.
- 4th Nov 1984: - Watford (Championship Section), conductor Garry Sleath.
- 20th Oct 1984: 3rd - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (2nd Section), conductor Garry Sleath.
- 20th Oct 1984: 5th - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section), conductor Garry Sleath.
Bestwood Welfare Black Diamonds
Competed at this contest 27 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is Bernard Wilson.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 14th | Bernard Wilson | Dimensions | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | 11th | Bernard Wilson | Caprice Brass Fair | |
| 1982 (Championship Section) | 4th | Bernard Wilson | Essay | |
| 1981 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on the Shining River | ||
| 1980 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Beatrice & Benedict | ||
| 1977 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Morning Rhapsody | ||
| 1976 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1975 (Second Section) | 4th | Bernard Wilson | Rhapsody in Brass | |
| 1974 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Song and Dances |
Recent Form
- 7th Apr 1985: - Pontins Hemsby (Second Section), conductor Bernard Wilson.
Calverton Celtite Welfare
Competed at this contest 16 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1964. Conductor at this contest is Keith Wardle.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 24th | Peter Lacey | Dimensions | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | 11th | Murray Slater | Caprice Brass Fair | |
| 1981 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concertino | ||
| 1980 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1979 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations for Brass Band | ||
| 1977 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Pageantry | ||
| 1976 (Championship Section) | Withdrawn | Spectrum | ||
| 1975 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1974 (Second Section) | 1st | Jon Hall | Song and Dances |
Recent Form
- 25th Nov 1984: - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor Mark Carter.
Glossop Old
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Barry Hinde.
Midlands History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 7th Apr 1985: 5th - Pontins Southport (Second Section), conductor Barry Hinde.
- 27th Oct 1984: 4th - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Barry Hinde.
- 19th May 1984: 4th - Grand Shield, conductor Barry Hinde.
- 22nd Apr 1984: 1st - Pontins Southport (Second Section), conductor Barry Hinde.
Greenway Selectus
Competed at this contest 9 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1958. Conductor at this contest is T. Brotherston.
Midlands History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 25th Nov 1984: - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor Alan Brotherston.
Kibworth
Competed at this contest 33 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is Murray Slater.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 22nd | Ray Stuttard | Dimensions | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | 6th | Ray Stuttard | Caprice Brass Fair | |
| 1981 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concertino | ||
| 1980 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1977 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Morning Rhapsody | ||
| 1975 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1974 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on a Ninth |
Recent Form
- 7th Apr 1985: - Pontins Hemsby (Second Section), conductor R. J. Birch.
- 25th Nov 1984: - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor R. J. Birch.
- 17th Nov 1984: - Reading Contest (Second Section), conductor R. J. Birch.
Long Lea Valley
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1972. Conductor at this contest is D. R. Pritchett.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 16th | D. R. Pritchett | Dimensions | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | 18th | D. R. Pritchett | Caprice Brass Fair | |
| 1982 (Third Section) | 2nd | D. R. Pritchett | Land of the Ever Young | |
| 1981 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Hinemoa | ||
| 1980 (Third Section) | 5th | D. R. Pritchett | Main Street | |
| 1979 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Introduction and Allegro | ||
| 1977 (Third Section) | 3rd | D. R. Pritchett | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | |
| 1976 (Fourth Section) | 1st | D. R. Pritchett | Voices of Youth | |
| 1975 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Seasons (Carr) | ||
| 1974 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Four Little Maids |
Recent Form
- 7th Apr 1985: - Pontins Hemsby (Second Section), conductor D. R. Pritchett.
- 27th Oct 1984: - Pontins (Second Section), conductor D. R. Pritchett.
Loughborough
Competed at this contest 28 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is Bud Fisher.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Championship Section) | 15th | Bud Fisher | Waverley | |
| 1983 (Championship Section) | 14th | Bud Fisher | Images | |
| 1982 (Championship Section) | 15th | Denzil Stephens | Essay | |
| 1981 (Championship Section) | 2nd | Peter Parkes | Variations on the Shining River | |
| 1980 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Beatrice & Benedict | ||
| 1979 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations for Brass Band | ||
| 1977 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Pageantry | ||
| 1976 (Second Section) | 3rd | Bud Fisher | Tournament for Brass | |
| 1975 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Partita (Gregson) | ||
| 1974 (Third Section) | 4th | Bud Fisher | Devon Fantasy |
Recent Form
- 3rd Feb 1985: - Lewisham Contest (Second Section), conductor Bud Fisher.
- 25th Nov 1984: W - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (Championship Section), conductor Bud Fisher.
Newhall
Competed at this contest 24 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1957. Conductor at this contest is Ken Vernon.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 17th | Ken Grahame | Dimensions | |
| 1982 (Championship Section) | 20th | Peter Bright | Essay | |
| 1981 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on the Shining River | ||
| 1980 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Beatrice & Benedict | ||
| 1979 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations for Brass Band | ||
| 1977 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Pageantry | ||
| 1976 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Spectrum | ||
| 1975 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1974 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on a Ninth |
Recent Form
- 7th Apr 1985: - Pontins Southport (Second Section), conductor Ken Vernon.
Hucknall & Linby Miners Welfare
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is B. G. Wilkinson.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 6th | B. G. Wilkinson | Dimensions | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | 14th | Richard Evans | Caprice Brass Fair | |
| 1981 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Hinemoa | ||
| 1980 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1979 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Introduction and Allegro | ||
| 1977 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | B. G. Wilkinson | Hungarian Fantasy |
Recent Form
- 25th Nov 1984: 3rd - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor B. G. Wilkinson.
Carlton
Competed at this contest 17 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Brian Draper.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 12th | Brian Draper | Dimensions | |
| 1981 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concertino | ||
| 1980 (Second Section) | 3rd | Bernard Nolan | Concert Overture for Brass Band | |
| 1977 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | ||
| 1976 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Promenade | ||
| 1975 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Partita (Gregson) | ||
| 1974 (Third Section) | Withdrawn | Devon Fantasy |
Recent Form
- 17th Nov 1984: - Reading Contest (Second Section), conductor Brian Draper.
- 4th Nov 1984: - Watford (Championship Section), conductor Brian Draper.
- 4th Nov 1984: - Watford (Second Section), conductor Brian Draper.
Stamford Town
Competed at this contest 27 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Douglas Taylor.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Second Section) | 10th | Douglas Taylor | Dimensions | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | 9th | Douglas Taylor | Caprice Brass Fair | |
| 1982 (Third Section) | 1st | Douglas Taylor | Land of the Ever Young | |
| 1981 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Hinemoa | ||
| 1980 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1974 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Devon Fantasy |
Recent Form
- None
Stanton
Competed at this contest 23 times prior to 1985, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Robert Walker.
Midlands History
| 1984 (Third Section) | 7th | David Hutchinson | A Spa Suite | |
| 1983 (Third Section) | 4th | David Hutchinson | Wheatlands | |
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young | ||
| 1981 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Hinemoa | ||
| 1980 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Main Street | ||
| 1979 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Introduction and Allegro | ||
| 1977 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Hungarian Fantasy | ||
| 1976 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass |
Recent Form
- 25th Nov 1984: - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (3rd Section), conductor David Hutchinson.
- 20th Oct 1984: 2nd - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (3rd Section), conductor David Hutchinson.
- 20th Oct 1984: W - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section), conductor David Hutchinson.
Thornsett
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Alan Wycherley.
Midlands History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 7th Apr 1985: - Pontins Southport (Second Section), conductor Alan Wycherley.
- 25th Nov 1984: W - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor Alan Wycherley.
- 22nd Apr 1984: W - Pontins Southport (Second Section), conductor Alan Wycherley.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Glossop Old | 46.9 mi / 75.5 km |
| Thornsett | 45.2 mi / 72.7 km |
| Greenway Selectus | 43.7 mi / 70.4 km |
| Stamford Town | 36.0 mi / 57.9 km |
| Long Lea Valley | 33.0 mi / 53.1 km |
| Kibworth | 29.6 mi / 47.7 km |
| Enderby | 26.5 mi / 42.6 km |
| Rhodian Brass | 22.4 mi / 36.0 km |
| Newhall | 20.8 mi / 33.5 km |
| Stanton | 19.4 mi / 31.2 km |
| Loughborough | 12.7 mi / 20.5 km |
| Blidworth Miners Welfare | 10.5 mi / 16.8 km |
| Hucknall & Linby Miners Welfare | 8.6 mi / 13.8 km |
| Calverton Celtite Welfare | 6.5 mi / 10.4 km |
| Bestwood Welfare Black Diamonds | 2.8 mi / 4.6 km |
| Carlton | 0.3 mi / 0.5 km |
Average distance: 22.8 mi / 36.7 km
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