North West Area (Second Section), 22nd Mar 1981
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Stalybridge Tetley Walker Band
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1975. Conductor at this contest is Ernest Woodhouse.
North West Area History
| 1980 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1979 (Championship Section) | 11th | Geoffrey Whitham | Variations for Brass Band | |
| 1978 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Belmont Variations | ||
| 1977 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Pageantry | ||
| 1976 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Spectrum | ||
| 1975 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom |
Recent Form
- 1981: 1st - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 1981: 1st - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Ernest Woodhouse.
- 17th May 1980: 9th - Grand Shield, conductor R. Stanko.
- 19th Apr 1980: W - Lansing Bagnall (Championship Section), conductor R. Stanko.
Hoggarth's Band
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1958. Conductor at this contest is John Durrant.
North West Area History
| 1980 | 4th | John Durrant | Concert Overture for Brass Band | |
| 1978 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Belmont Variations | ||
| 1977 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Pageantry | ||
| 1976 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Spectrum | ||
| 1975 (Championship Section) | 3rd | Harry Bentham | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1972 (Championship Section) | 3rd | Harry Bentham | Concert Overture for Brass Band | |
| 1971 (Championship Section) | 3rd | Harry Bentham | A Joyful Noise | |
| 1970 | 1st | J. A. Hughes | First Suite in Eb |
Recent Form
- None
North Midland Co-operative Band
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is D. Moulton.
North West Area History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- None
Edge Hill
Competed at this contest 18 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Robert Dean.
North West Area History
| 1979 (Championship Section) | 13th | Robert Dean | Variations for Brass Band | |
| 1973 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | The Plantagenets | ||
| 1972 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1971 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | A Joyful Noise | ||
| 1970 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | The Corsair |
Recent Form
- None
Roberts Bakery Band
Competed at this contest 7 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1974. Conductor at this contest is Colin Cranson.
North West Area History
| 1980 | 1st | Colin Cranson | Concert Overture for Brass Band | |
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1978 (Third Section) | 4th | Colin Cranson | Call of the Sea | |
| 1977 (Third Section) | 2nd | Colin Cranson | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | |
| 1976 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Rex Mortimer | Voices of Youth | |
| 1975 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Seasons (Carr) | ||
| 1974 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | Colin Cranson | Four Little Maids |
Recent Form
- 1st Nov 1980: 6th - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Colin Cranson.
Brindle Band
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1949. Conductor at this contest is G. P. Smith.
North West Area History
| 1980 | 5th | G. P. Smith | Concert Overture for Brass Band | |
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1978 | Unknown Result | The Three Musketeers | ||
| 1977 | Unknown Result | Morning Rhapsody | ||
| 1975 | 3rd | Geoffrey Poulton | Rhapsody in Brass |
Recent Form
- None
City of Chester Band
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is John Golland.
North West Area History
| 1980 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1978 | Unknown Result | The Three Musketeers | ||
| 1977 (Third Section) | 1st | Mervin Hughes | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | |
| 1976 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Promenade | ||
| 1975 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Partita (Gregson) | ||
| 1974 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Devon Fantasy | ||
| 1973 (Fourth Section) | 1st | William Maginn | St. Michael's Mount | |
| 1972 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Rising Generation |
Recent Form
- None
Colwyn Borough Band
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1949. Conductor at this contest is Frank Boylin.
North West Area History
| 1980 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1979 (Third Section) | 2nd | Frank Boylin | Introduction and Allegro | |
| 1978 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Call of the Sea | ||
| 1977 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | ||
| 1976 (Third Section) | 3rd | Frank Boylin | Promenade | |
| 1975 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Partita (Gregson) | ||
| 1974 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Devon Fantasy |
Recent Form
- None
Greenalls Champion Band
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1971. Conductor at this contest is John Hudson.
North West Area History
| 1980 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1975 (Third Section) | 1st | Charles Fradley | Partita (Gregson) | |
| 1971 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Charles Fradley | The Ancient Temple |
Recent Form
- None
Mossley Band
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is Roy Waite.
North West Area History
| 1980 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1978 | 3rd | Harold Robinson | The Three Musketeers |
Recent Form
- 17th May 1980: 11th - Grand Shield, conductor Roy Waite.
Pemberton Old Band
Competed at this contest 16 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Stephen Brodie.
North West Area History
| 1980 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1979 (Third Section) | 1st | Alan Marsh | Introduction and Allegro | |
| 1978 (Third Section) | 2nd | Alan Marsh | Call of the Sea | |
| 1977 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | ||
| 1976 (Third Section) | 4th | Alan Marsh | Promenade | |
| 1975 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Malcolm Brownbill | The Seasons (Carr) | |
| 1974 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Four Little Maids |
Recent Form
- None
Port Sunlight Royal British Legion Band
Competed at this contest 8 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1972. Conductor at this contest is Cyril Dare.
North West Area History
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1978 | Unknown Result | The Three Musketeers | ||
| 1977 | Unknown Result | Morning Rhapsody | ||
| 1976 | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1975 | Unknown Result | Rhapsody in Brass | ||
| 1974 | 1st | Gareth Thomas | Song and Dances | |
| 1973 | 4th | H. G. Mather | The White Company | |
| 1972 (Third Section) | 2nd | H. G. Mather | Three Brass Band Studies |
Recent Form
- None
Poulton-le-Fylde Band
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Ian Whittaker.
North West Area History
| 1980 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1978 | 2nd | S. Eccles | The Three Musketeers | |
| 1977 | Unknown Result | Morning Rhapsody | ||
| 1976 | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1975 | Unknown Result | Rhapsody in Brass | ||
| 1974 | 2nd | G. G. Lloyd | Song and Dances | |
| 1973 | 3rd | G. G. Lloyd | The White Company | |
| 1972 | 4th | G. G. Lloyd | Sinfonietta (Horovitz) | |
| 1971 (Third Section) | 1st | G. G. Lloyd | Overture for an Epic Occasion | |
| 1970 (Third Section) | 2nd | G. G. Lloyd | Welsh Fantasia Land of Song |
Recent Form
- None
Skelmersdale Prize Band
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1964. Conductor at this contest is Anthony Hindley.
North West Area History
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1975 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1974 (Championship Section) | 5th | William Lyon | Variations on a Ninth | |
| 1974 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on a Ninth | ||
| 1973 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | The Plantagenets | ||
| 1973 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | The Plantagenets | ||
| 1972 | 1st | William Lyon | Sinfonietta (Horovitz) | |
| 1971 | 1st | William Lyon | Suite Gothique | |
| 1970 (Third Section) | 1st | William Lyon | Welsh Fantasia Land of Song |
Recent Form
- 17th May 1980: - Senior Cup, conductor J. Withington.
Stacksteads Band
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1964. Conductor at this contest is Edward Tarling.
North West Area History
| 1980 | 6th | Edward Tarling | Concert Overture for Brass Band | |
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1977 | Unknown Result | Morning Rhapsody | ||
| 1974 (Third Section) | 3rd | Alec Evans | Devon Fantasy |
Recent Form
- None
Thornsett
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1970. Conductor at this contest is Brian Taylor.
North West Area History
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1978 | Unknown Result | The Three Musketeers | ||
| 1977 | Unknown Result | Morning Rhapsody | ||
| 1976 | 2nd | Brian Taylor | Tournament for Brass | |
| 1975 | Unknown Result | Rhapsody in Brass | ||
| 1974 (Third Section) | 2nd | Brian Taylor | Devon Fantasy | |
| 1973 (Third Section) | 2nd | Brian Taylor | Swedish Rhapsody | |
| 1972 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Three Brass Band Studies | ||
| 1971 (Third Section) | 2nd | Brian Taylor | Overture for an Epic Occasion | |
| 1970 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | London River |
Recent Form
- 30th Nov 1980: 4th - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor Brian Taylor.
Urmston & Davyhulme Band
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1971. Conductor at this contest is Geoffrey Seals.
North West Area History
| 1980 (Third Section) | 2nd | Geoffrey Seals | Main Street | |
| 1979 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Winter's Tale | ||
| 1978 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Mexican Fiesta | ||
| 1977 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Hungarian Fantasy | ||
| 1972 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Rising Generation | ||
| 1971 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Ancient Temple |
Recent Form
- None
Tyldesley Band
Competed at this contest 13 times prior to 1981, first recorded in 1949. Conductor at this contest is Brian Peacock.
North West Area History
| 1980 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | ||
| 1978 | Unknown Result | The Three Musketeers | ||
| 1977 | Unknown Result | Morning Rhapsody | ||
| 1976 | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1975 | Unknown Result | Rhapsody in Brass | ||
| 1974 | 4th | Brian Peacock | Song and Dances | |
| 1973 | 5th | Brian Peacock | The White Company |
Recent Form
- 17th May 1980: - Senior Cup, conductor Brian Peacock.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Roberts Bakery Band | 44.7 mi / 71.9 km |
| City of Chester Band | 40.1 mi / 64.5 km |
| Thornsett | 39.3 mi / 63.3 km |
| Stalybridge Tetley Walker Band | 32.5 mi / 52.3 km |
| Mossley Band | 31.4 mi / 50.5 km |
| Greenalls Champion Band | 24.8 mi / 40.0 km |
| Stacksteads Band | 19.6 mi / 31.5 km |
| Tyldesley Band | 19.5 mi / 31.3 km |
| Hoggarth's Band | 16.3 mi / 26.3 km |
| Pemberton Old Band | 15.7 mi / 25.3 km |
| Edge Hill | 15.5 mi / 25.0 km |
| Skelmersdale Prize Band | 15.1 mi / 24.3 km |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Band | 13.3 mi / 21.3 km |
| Brindle Band | 2.6 mi / 4.1 km |
Average distance: 23.6 mi / 38.0 km
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