West of England Area (First Section), 21st Mar 1992
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Thornbury
Competed at this contest 13 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1975. Conductor at this contest is Kenneth Dennison.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Championship Section) | 4th | Kenneth Dennison | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 15th | David Evans | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Prisms | ||
| 1988 (Championship Section) | 6th | Unknown, do you know? | Ballet for Band | |
| 1987 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Diversions on a Bass Theme | ||
| 1986 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on a Theme by Haydn | ||
| 1985 (Championship Section) | 7th | William David Thomas | Contest Music | |
| 1981 (Second Section) | 3rd | William David Thomas | Concertino |
Recent Form
- 16th Nov 1991: - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Kenneth Dennison.
- 15th Sep 1991: - Wychavon Contest (First Section), conductor Kenneth Dennison.
- 1st Apr 1991: 6th - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor Kenneth Dennison.
Bournemouth Concert RAA
Competed at this contest 16 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1969. Conductor at this contest is Nigel Taken.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Championship Section) | 13th | Nigel Taken | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 9th | Nigel Taken | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Championship Section) | 11th | Derek Dawson | Prisms | |
| 1988 (Championship Section) | 16th | Derek Dawson | Ballet for Band | |
| 1987 (Championship Section) | 7th | Derek Dawson | Diversions on a Bass Theme | |
| 1986 (Second Section) | 2nd | Derek Dawson | California Legend | |
| 1985 (Second Section) | 10th | Derek Dawson | Music for a Brass Band | |
| 1985 (Fourth Section) | 18th | G. Grover | A Malvern Suite | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Caprice Brass Fair | ||
| 1981 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concertino |
Recent Form
- 7th Dec 1991: 2nd - Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section), conductor Nigel Taken.
Yorkley Onward (Kears Group)
Competed at this contest 19 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is William David Thomas.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 14th | Barry Pope | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Prisms | ||
| 1988 (Championship Section) | 14th | Brian Howard | Ballet for Band | |
| 1987 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Diversions on a Bass Theme | ||
| 1986 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on a Theme by Haydn | ||
| 1985 (Championship Section) | 5th | Brian Howard | Contest Music | |
| 1981 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on the Shining River |
Recent Form
- 9th Feb 1992: 1st - Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (Championship Section), conductor William David Thomas.
- 1992: 2nd - Wychavon Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 16th Nov 1991: - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor William David Thomas.
- 15th Sep 1991: - Wychavon Contest (First Section), conductor William David Thomas.
Glastonbury Comb. Edge Tools
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1956. Conductor at this contest is Gwynne Price.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | 4th | Gwynne Price | Masque (Devreese) | |
| 1990 (Third Section) | 1st | Gwynne Price | Divertimento (Barry) | |
| 1989 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Three Memories for Brass | ||
| 1988 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Folk Song Heritage | ||
| 1987 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | Gwynne Price | Overture to Youth | |
| 1986 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | Gwynne Price | Four Impressions for Brass |
Recent Form
- 16th Nov 1991: - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Gwynne Price.
- 27th Oct 1991: 7th - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Gwynne Price.
- May 1991: 1st - Weston-super-Mare (Second Section), conductor Gwynne Price.
- 31st Mar 1991: 3rd - Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section), conductor Gwynne Price.
St Dennis
Competed at this contest 35 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1950. Conductor at this contest is Mike Cotter.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | 1st | Derek Greenwood | Masque (Devreese) | |
| 1990 (Second Section) | 2nd | Derek Greenwood | Forth Suite | |
| 1989 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Prisms | ||
| 1988 (Championship Section) | 10th | Seth Appleton | Ballet for Band | |
| 1987 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Diversions on a Bass Theme | ||
| 1986 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on a Theme by Haydn | ||
| 1985 (Second Section) | 1st | John Brush | Music for a Brass Band | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Caprice Brass Fair | ||
| 1981 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on the Shining River |
Recent Form
- 5th Oct 1991: 8th - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Derek Greenwood.
Bendix Kingswood
Competed at this contest 20 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1966. Conductor at this contest is Robin Morgan.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Masque (Devreese) | ||
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 18th | Robin Morgan | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Championship Section) | 18th | William David Thomas | Prisms | |
| 1988 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Royal Parks | ||
| 1987 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Margam Stones | ||
| 1986 (Second Section) | 3rd | Barry Pope | California Legend | |
| 1985 (Third Section) | 1st | Barry Pope | A Barchester Suite | |
| 1984 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | A Spa Suite | ||
| 1983 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Wheatlands | ||
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young |
Recent Form
- 31st Mar 1991: - Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section), conductor Robin Morgan.
South Molton Town
Competed at this contest 15 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is David Tilling.
West of England Area History
| 1990 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Forth Suite | ||
| 1989 (Third Section) | 3rd | Gary Lobbett | Three Memories for Brass | |
| 1988 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Folk Song Heritage | ||
| 1987 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | Gary Lobbett | Overture to Youth | |
| 1986 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Four Impressions for Brass | ||
| 1985 (Fourth Section) | 21st | Gilbert Taylor | A Malvern Suite | |
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young |
Recent Form
- 2nd Nov 1991: 1st - SWBBA Contest (Second Section), conductor David Tilling.
Helston Town
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is Edward Ashton.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | 5th | Edward Ashton | Masque (Devreese) | |
| 1990 (Second Section) | 6th | Edward Ashton | Forth Suite | |
| 1989 (Second Section) | 1st | Edward Ashton | Orion | |
| 1988 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Royal Parks | ||
| 1987 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Margam Stones | ||
| 1986 (Third Section) | 2nd | K. Hamlod | Suite in Bb (Jacob) | |
| 1985 (Third Section) | 13th | K. Hamlod | A Barchester Suite | |
| 1984 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | A Spa Suite |
Recent Form
- 2nd Nov 1991: 3rd - SWBBA Contest (Second Section), conductor Edward Ashton.
Weston Super Mare
Competed at this contest 19 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is John Bryant.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Masque (Devreese) | ||
| 1990 (Third Section) | 5th | Unknown, do you know? | Divertimento (Barry) | |
| 1990 (Third Section) | 5th | John Bryant | Divertimento (Barry) | |
| 1989 (Third Section) | 1st | John Bryant | Three Memories for Brass | |
| 1988 (Fourth Section) | 5th | Dave Fisher | Stantonbury Festival | |
| 1987 (Fourth Section) | 6th | Dave Fisher | Overture to Youth | |
| 1986 (Fourth Section) | 18th | Dave Fisher | Four Impressions for Brass | |
| 1985 (Fourth Section) | Withdrawn | A Malvern Suite | ||
| 1984 (Third Section) | 16th | R. Pullen | A Spa Suite | |
| 1983 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Wheatlands | ||
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young | ||
| 1981 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concertino |
Recent Form
- 31st Mar 1991: - Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section), conductor W. Stagg.
Chalford
Competed at this contest 21 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is Ken Wear.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 13th | Ken Wear | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Orion | ||
| 1988 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Royal Parks | ||
| 1987 (Youth Section) | Unknown Result | A Northumbrian Suite | ||
| 1987 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Margam Stones | ||
| 1986 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | California Legend | ||
| 1985 (Second Section) | 13th | Ken Wear | Music for a Brass Band | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Caprice Brass Fair | ||
| 1982 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | |||
| 1981 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concertino |
Recent Form
- 16th Nov 1991: - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Ken Wear.
- 15th Sep 1991: W - Wychavon Contest (First Section), conductor Ken Wear.
- 1st Apr 1991: 15th - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor Ken Wear.
Downton
Competed at this contest 20 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is Ian Lowes.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Championship Section) | 18th | Ian Lowes | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 11th | Ian Lowes | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Prisms | ||
| 1988 (Second Section) | 1st | Robert Smith | Royal Parks | |
| 1987 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Margam Stones | ||
| 1986 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | California Legend | ||
| 1985 (Second Section) | 12th | G. Bosanko | Music for a Brass Band | |
| 1984 (Third Section) | 1st | Kevin Wadsworth | A Spa Suite | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Caprice Brass Fair | ||
| 1981 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concertino |
Recent Form
- 7th Dec 1991: 5th - Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section), conductor Ian Lowes.
- 16th Nov 1991: - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Ian Lowes.
- 14th Apr 1991: 4th - Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (Championship Section), conductor Ian Lowes.
Redruth Town
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is David Loukes.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Masque (Devreese) | ||
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 17th | Laurie Johnston | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Prisms | ||
| 1988 (Championship Section) | 15th | Derek Johnston Snr | Ballet for Band | |
| 1987 (Second Section) | 2nd | Derek Johnston Snr | The Margam Stones | |
| 1986 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on a Theme by Haydn | ||
| 1985 (Championship Section) | 13th | D. L. Adams | Contest Music | |
| 1981 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Concertino |
Recent Form
- 2nd Nov 1991: 2nd - SWBBA Contest (Championship Section), conductor David Loukes.
Poole Borough
Competed at this contest 15 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1972. Conductor at this contest is Derek Dawson.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | 2nd | Derek Dawson | Masque (Devreese) | |
| 1990 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Forth Suite | ||
| 1986 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | California Legend | ||
| 1985 (Second Section) | 11th | A. Davies | Music for a Brass Band | |
| 1984 (Third Section) | 2nd | Benny Davis | A Spa Suite | |
| 1983 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Wheatlands | ||
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young |
Recent Form
- 7th Dec 1991: 3rd - Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section), conductor Derek Dawson.
- 5th Oct 1991: 11th - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Derek Dawson.
Poole Borough
Competed at this contest 15 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1972. Conductor at this contest is Derek Dawson.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | 2nd | Derek Dawson | Masque (Devreese) | |
| 1990 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Forth Suite | ||
| 1986 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | California Legend | ||
| 1985 (Second Section) | 11th | A. Davies | Music for a Brass Band | |
| 1984 (Third Section) | 2nd | Benny Davis | A Spa Suite | |
| 1983 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Wheatlands | ||
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young |
Recent Form
- 7th Dec 1991: 3rd - Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section), conductor Derek Dawson.
- 5th Oct 1991: 11th - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Derek Dawson.
Sherborne Town
Competed at this contest 22 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Dave Fisher.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 16th | Unknown, do you know? | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Orion | ||
| 1988 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Royal Parks | ||
| 1987 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Diversions on a Bass Theme | ||
| 1986 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on a Theme by Haydn | ||
| 1985 (Second Section) | 3rd | Courtney Bosanko | Music for a Brass Band | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Caprice Brass Fair | ||
| 1981 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Variations on the Shining River |
Recent Form
- 1st Apr 1991: 14th - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor David Evans.
Lydmet Lydney
Competed at this contest 18 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1954. Conductor at this contest is Nigel Seaman.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Championship Section) | 6th | Jon Hall | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1990 (Second Section) | 1st | Andrew White | Forth Suite | |
| 1989 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Orion | ||
| 1988 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Folk Song Heritage | ||
| 1987 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Scottish Festival Overture | ||
| 1986 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Suite in Bb (Jacob) | ||
| 1985 (Third Section) | 5th | J. H. Cooke | A Barchester Suite | |
| 1984 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | A Spa Suite | ||
| 1983 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Wheatlands |
Recent Form
- 15th Sep 1991: - Wychavon Contest (First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 15th Jun 1991: 7th - West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class A), conductor Graeme Lewis.
Gillingham Imperial Silver
Competed at this contest 19 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Fred Tranter.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | 3rd | Fred Tranter | Masque (Devreese) | |
| 1990 (Second Section) | 3rd | Fred Tranter | Forth Suite | |
| 1989 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Orion | ||
| 1988 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Folk Song Heritage | ||
| 1987 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Scottish Festival Overture | ||
| 1986 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Four Impressions for Brass | ||
| 1985 (Fourth Section) | 11th | Fred Tranter | A Malvern Suite | |
| 1984 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | A Spa Suite | ||
| 1983 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Wheatlands | ||
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young |
Recent Form
- 7th Dec 1991: 7th - Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section), conductor Fred Tranter.
- 5th Oct 1991: 29th - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Fred Tranter.
Frome Town
Competed at this contest 18 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is David Hayward.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | 6th | David Hayward | Masque (Devreese) | |
| 1990 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Forth Suite | ||
| 1989 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Orion | ||
| 1988 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Royal Parks | ||
| 1987 (Second Section) | 4th | David Hayward | The Margam Stones | |
| 1986 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | California Legend | ||
| 1985 (Second Section) | 8th | David Hayward | Music for a Brass Band | |
| 1983 (Third Section) | 3rd | David Hayward | Wheatlands | |
| 1982 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young |
Recent Form
- 7th Dec 1991: 7th - Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section), conductor David Hayward.
Bristol East
Competed at this contest 19 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is G. S. White.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Masque (Devreese) | ||
| 1990 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Forth Suite | ||
| 1989 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Three Memories for Brass | ||
| 1988 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Folk Song Heritage | ||
| 1987 (Third Section) | 2nd | G. S. White | Scottish Festival Overture | |
| 1986 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Suite in Bb (Jacob) | ||
| 1985 (Third Section) | 8th | Cliff Edmunds | A Barchester Suite |
Recent Form
- None
Royal British Legion Crownhill (Plymouth)
Competed at this contest 13 times prior to 1992, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is Terry Neilson.
West of England Area History
| 1991 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Masque (Devreese) | ||
| 1990 (Second Section) | 5th | Howard Taylor | Forth Suite | |
| 1989 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Orion | ||
| 1988 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Royal Parks | ||
| 1987 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Scottish Festival Overture | ||
| 1986 (Third Section) | 3rd | V. J. Willcock | Suite in Bb (Jacob) | |
| 1985 (Fourth Section) | 1st | V. J. Willcock | A Malvern Suite |
Recent Form
- 31st Mar 1991: - Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section), conductor Evan Howells.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Helston Town | 149.7 mi / 240.9 km |
| Redruth Town | 142.2 mi / 228.8 km |
| St Dennis | 124.3 mi / 200.0 km |
| Royal British Legion Crownhill (Plymouth) | 97.4 mi / 156.7 km |
| South Molton Town | 61.3 mi / 98.7 km |
| Bournemouth Concert RAA | 59.6 mi / 96.0 km |
| Poole Borough | 57.1 mi / 91.9 km |
| Downton | 48.4 mi / 78.0 km |
| Sherborne Town | 35.7 mi / 57.5 km |
| Gillingham Imperial Silver | 32.0 mi / 51.5 km |
| Chalford | 27.1 mi / 43.6 km |
| Glastonbury Comb. Edge Tools | 21.8 mi / 35.1 km |
| Yorkley Onward (Kears Group) | 21.5 mi / 34.6 km |
| Frome Town | 19.6 mi / 31.5 km |
| Lydmet Lydney | 18.9 mi / 30.4 km |
| Weston Super Mare | 18.1 mi / 29.0 km |
| Thornbury | 11.2 mi / 18.0 km |
| Bendix Kingswood | 4.2 mi / 6.7 km |
Average distance: 52.8 mi / 84.9 km
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