Nottingham Championship (Second Section), 11th Feb 1967

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Test Piece:	Scheherazade - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov arr. Drake Rimmer
Adjudicators:	Geoffrey Brand
Venue:	Albert Hall, Nottingham

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Nottingham Championship (Championship Section) 1967	Nottingham Championship (Third Section) 1967
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Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Langwith Miners Welfare	George Thorpe	11	184
2	Greenway Moor Band	Edward Gray	6	183
3	Snibston Colliery Band	Fred Starkey	3	181
4	Watneys Silver Band	Albert Meek	10	180
	Corby Silver Band	Bert Sullivan	7
	Heage Silver Band	Ernest Woodhouse	9
	Hillingdon Borough Band	S. D. M. Smith	1
	Horbury Victoria Prize Band	L. G. Roocroft	12
	Loughborough Borough Prize Band	Bud Fisher	13
	Pleasley Colliery Welfare Band	H. Eggleshaw	4
	Brigg Town Silver Band	Gerald Joseph Benson	5
	Hepworth Silver Prize Band	George Kaye	8
	Long Eaton Silver Prize Band	Arthur Marshall	2
W	Rawmarsh Prize Band

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First Prize: The Butler Trophy and £20
Second Prize: The Shipstone Trophy and £12
Third Prize: The Keepoint Trophy and £8
Fourth Prize: Music Voucher

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Langwith Miners Welfare

Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1962. Conductor at this contest is George Thorpe.

Nottingham Championship History

1966	1st	George Thorpe	Quo Vadis?
1965	Withdrawn		Othello
1962	Unknown Result		Salzburg Suite

Recent Form

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?
28th May 1966: - Grand Shield, conductor George Thorpe.
23rd Apr 1966: - Midlands Area (Second Section), conductor George Thorpe.
9th Apr 1966: 1st - CISWO Nottinghamshire (Second Section), conductor George Thorpe.
9th Apr 1966: 1st - CISWO Nottinghamshire (Championship Section), conductor George Thorpe.
26th Mar 1966: 1st - Derby & District Brass Festival (First Section), conductor George Thorpe.
27th Feb 1966: 1st - North East Midlands Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?

Greenway Moor Band

Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1967, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Edward Gray.

Nottingham Championship History

1965 (Championship Section)

Unknown Result

Jodrell Bank

Recent Form

28th May 1966: - Grand Shield, conductor Edward Gray.
23rd Apr 1966: - Midlands Area (Second Section), conductor Edward Gray.

Snibston Colliery Band

Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Fred Starkey.

Nottingham Championship History

1966	2nd	Fred Starkey	Quo Vadis?
1965	1st	Fred Starkey	Othello

Recent Form

3rd Dec 1966: 2nd - Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (First Section) , conductor Fred Starkey.
15th Oct 1966: - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Fred Starkey.
30th Apr 1966: 1st - Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (First Section) , conductor Fred Starkey.
23rd Apr 1966: 1st - Midlands Area (Second Section), conductor Fred Starkey.
9th Apr 1966: 4th - CISWO Nottinghamshire (Second Section), conductor Fred Starkey.
26th Mar 1966: 3rd - Derby & District Brass Festival (First Section), conductor Fred Starkey.

Watneys Silver Band

Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Albert Meek.

Nottingham Championship History

None in last 10 years

Recent Form

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.
21st May 1966: 5th - Thurrock Arts Council (Open Championship Section), conductor Albert Meek.

Brigg Town Silver Band

Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Gerald Joseph Benson.

Nottingham Championship History

1966	Unknown Result	Quo Vadis?
1966 (Third Section)	Unknown Result	Devon Fantasy
1965 (Third Section)	Unknown Result	Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals

Recent Form

1st Oct 1966: - Oxford Annual Contest (Section B), conductor Gerald Joseph Benson.
19th Jun 1966: 2nd - Cleethorpes Brass Band Festival (Lincolnshire Championship), conductor Unknown, do you know?
19th Jun 1966: - Cleethorpes Brass Band Festival (Open Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
28th May 1966: 1st - Spring Festival (Junior Shield), conductor Gerald Joseph Benson.
23rd Apr 1966: - Midlands Area (Third Section), conductor Gerald Joseph Benson.

Corby Silver Band

Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Bert Sullivan.

Nottingham Championship History

1965 (Third Section)	4th	John Baldwin	Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals
1965	Unknown Result		Othello

Recent Form

15th Oct 1966: 1st - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor E. Senton.
23rd Apr 1966: 2nd - Midlands Area (Third Section), conductor Bert Sullivan.

Hillingdon Borough Band

Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1967, first recorded in 1966. Conductor at this contest is S. D. M. Smith.

Nottingham Championship History

1966

Unknown Result

Quo Vadis?

Recent Form

12th Nov 1966: - Reading Contest (Second Section), conductor S. D. M. Smith.
25th Jun 1966: 1st - Romford Contest (Second Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
25th Jun 1966: 2nd - Romford Contest (Open Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?

Heage Silver Band

Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1967, first recorded in 1966. Conductor at this contest is Ernest Woodhouse.

Nottingham Championship History

1966

Unknown Result

Quo Vadis?

Recent Form

1967: 2nd - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 2), conductor Unknown, do you know?
27th Feb 1966: 2nd - North East Midlands Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?

Hepworth Silver Prize Band

Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1967, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is George Kaye.

Nottingham Championship History

1965

Unknown Result

Othello

Recent Form

12th Mar 1966: - Yorkshire Area (Second Section), conductor George Kaye.

Horbury Victoria Prize Band

Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is L. G. Roocroft.

Nottingham Championship History

None in last 10 years

Recent Form

20th Nov 1966: 2nd - York & District BBA Contest (2nd Section), conductor S. B. Roocroft.
2nd Oct 1966: - Harrogate and District BBA Contest (Second Section), conductor S. B. Roocroft.
28th May 1966: - Spring Festival (Junior Shield), conductor L. G. Roocroft.
26th Mar 1966: - Yorkshire Area (Third Section), conductor S. B. Roocroft.

Long Eaton Silver Prize Band

Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1962. Conductor at this contest is Arthur Marshall.

Nottingham Championship History

1966 (Third Section)	3rd	Arthur Marshall	Devon Fantasy
1966	3rd	Arthur Marshall	Quo Vadis?
1965 (Third Section)	2nd	Arthur Marshall	Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals
1965	Unknown Result		Othello
1962	Unknown Result		Salzburg Suite

Recent Form

15th Oct 1966: - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor Arthur Marshall.
26th Apr 1966: 3rd - Derby & District Festival (Second Section), conductor Arthur Marshall.
23rd Apr 1966: 1st - Midlands Area (Third Section), conductor Arthur Marshall.
26th Mar 1966: 4th - Derby & District Brass Festival (First Section), conductor Arthur Marshall.

Loughborough Borough Prize Band

Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Bud Fisher.

Nottingham Championship History

1966 (Third Section)	Unknown Result		Devon Fantasy
1965 (Third Section)	Unknown Result		Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals

Recent Form

30th Apr 1966: 2nd - Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Second Section) , conductor Bud Fisher.
23rd Apr 1966: W - Midlands Area (Third Section), conductor Bud Fisher.

Pleasley Colliery Welfare Band

Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1967, first recorded in 1962. Conductor at this contest is H. Eggleshaw.

Nottingham Championship History

1965 (Championship Section)	Unknown Result		Jodrell Bank
1962	Unknown Result		Salzburg Suite

Recent Form

27th Nov 1966: 2nd - North East Midlands Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
23rd Apr 1966: W - Midlands Area (Second Section), conductor H. Eggleshaw.

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Band	Distance
Watneys Silver Band	109.2 mi / 175.8 km
Hillingdon Borough Band	99.7 mi / 160.4 km
Horbury Victoria Prize Band	51.4 mi / 82.7 km
Brigg Town Silver Band	49.6 mi / 79.9 km
Hepworth Silver Prize Band	48.7 mi / 78.3 km
Greenway Moor Band	43.7 mi / 70.4 km
Corby Silver Band	36.3 mi / 58.5 km
Langwith Miners Welfare	18.8 mi / 30.3 km
Snibston Colliery Band	18.3 mi / 29.5 km
Pleasley Colliery Welfare Band	15.7 mi / 25.3 km
Heage Silver Band	14.4 mi / 23.2 km
Loughborough Borough Prize Band	12.7 mi / 20.5 km
Long Eaton Silver Prize Band	6.2 mi / 10.0 km

Average distance: 40.4 mi / 65.0 km

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