West of England Area (First Section), 1993
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| West of England Area (Second Section) 1993 |
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
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| 1 |
Stinchcombe |
David Evans | 186 | |
| 2 | Glastonbury Combined Edge Tools |
Gwynne Price | 9 | 184 |
| 3 | Lydmet Lydney |
Adrian Hill | 183 | |
| 4 | Bendix Kingswood |
Gareth Key | 182 | |
| 5 | Swindon Pegasus |
John Winterflood | 181 | |
| 6 | St Dennis |
Gwynne Price | 3 | 180 |
| 7 | Helston Town |
Edward Ashton | ||
| 8 | Downton |
Peter Wise | ||
| 9 | Poole Borough |
Derek Dawson | ||
| 9 | Poole Borough |
Derek Dawson | ||
| 10 | Sherborne Town |
David Fisher | ||
| 11 | Chalford |
Ken Wear | ||
| 12 | Yorkley Onward (Kears Group) |
Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 13 | Mount Charles |
Denzil Stephens | ||
| 14 | South Molton Town |
David Tilling | ||
| 15 | Gillingham Imperial Silver |
Fred Tranter | ||
| 16 | Weston Super Mare |
John Bryant | ||
| 17 | Bugle Silver |
John Sharman |
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Stinchcombe
Competed at this contest 17 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is David Evans.
West of England Area History
| 1992 (Second Section) | 1st | Adrian Hill | Dimensions | |
| 1991 (Third Section) | 1st | Adrian Hill | Triptych | |
| 1990 (Third Section) | 2nd | Adrian Hill | Divertimento (Barry) | |
| 1989 (Third Section) | 4th | Adrian Hill | Three Memories for Brass | |
| 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) | 7th | Stan Bennett | A Barchester Suite | |
| 1984 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | A Spa Suite | ||
| 1983 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Wheatlands |
Recent Form
- 29th Nov 1992: - GBBA Own Choice (Section B), conductor Adrian Hill.
- 25th Oct 1992: - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Adrian Hill.
- 4th Oct 1992: 8th - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Adrian Hill.
Glastonbury Combined Edge Tools
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1956. Conductor at this contest is Gwynne Price.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 4th | Gwynne Price | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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
- 21st Nov 1992: - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Gwynne Price.
- 21st Nov 1992: - Reading Contest (First Section), conductor Gwynne Price.
- Jul 1992: 3rd - Southern Open, conductor Gwynne Price.
- 10th May 1992: 1st - Weston-super-Mare (Championship & First Section), conductor Gwynne Price.
- 20th Apr 1992: - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor Gwynne Price.
Lydmet Lydney
Competed at this contest 19 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1954. Conductor at this contest is Adrian Hill.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 15th | Nigel Seaman | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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
- None
Bendix Kingswood
Competed at this contest 21 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1966. Conductor at this contest is Gareth Key.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 6th | Robin Morgan | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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
- 29th Nov 1992: - GBBA Own Choice (Section A), conductor Robin Morgan.
Swindon Pegasus
Competed at this contest 30 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is John Winterflood.
West of England Area History
| 1992 (Championship Section) | 11th | Nigel Weeks | Frontier! | |
| 1991 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 12th | Unknown, do you know? | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Prisms | ||
| 1988 (Championship Section) | 12th | Fran Cowley | 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) | 11th | Fran Cowley | Contest Music | |
| 1982 (Championship Section) | 3rd | Courtney Bosanko | Essay |
Recent Form
- 6th Dec 1992: - Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire & District BBA) Contest (Open Section), conductor John Winterflood.
- 29th Nov 1992: - GBBA Own Choice (Section A), conductor John Winterflood.
St Dennis
Competed at this contest 36 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1950. Conductor at this contest is Gwynne Price.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 5th | Mike Cotter | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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 |
Recent Form
- 20th Apr 1992: W - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor Mike Cotter.
Helston Town
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is Edward Ashton.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 8th | Edward Ashton | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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
- None
Downton
Competed at this contest 21 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is Peter Wise.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 11th | Ian Lowes | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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 |
Recent Form
- 5th Dec 1992: 8th - Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section), conductor Robert Smith.
Poole Borough
Competed at this contest 17 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1972. Conductor at this contest is Derek Dawson.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 13th | Derek Dawson | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 1992 | 13th | Derek Dawson | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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
- 5th Dec 1992: 6th - Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section), conductor Derek Dawson.
- 21st Nov 1992: W - Reading Contest (First Section), conductor Derek Dawson.
Poole Borough
Competed at this contest 17 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1972. Conductor at this contest is Derek Dawson.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 13th | Derek Dawson | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 1992 | 13th | Derek Dawson | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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
- 5th Dec 1992: 6th - Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section), conductor Derek Dawson.
- 21st Nov 1992: W - Reading Contest (First Section), conductor Derek Dawson.
Sherborne Town
Competed at this contest 23 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is David Fisher.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 14th | Dave Fisher | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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 |
Recent Form
- None
Chalford
Competed at this contest 22 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is Ken Wear.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 10th | Ken Wear | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Margam Stones | ||
| 1987 (Youth Section) | Unknown Result | A Northumbrian Suite | ||
| 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 |
Recent Form
- 29th Nov 1992: W - GBBA Own Choice (Section A), conductor Ken Wear.
- 21st Nov 1992: - Reading Contest (First Section), conductor Ken Wear.
- 20th Apr 1992: - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor Ken Wear.
Yorkley Onward (Kears Group)
Competed at this contest 20 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Unknown, do you know?
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 3rd | William David Thomas | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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 |
Recent Form
- 29th Nov 1992: W - GBBA Own Choice (Section A), conductor William David Thomas.
- 21st Nov 1992: 1st - Reading Contest (First Section), conductor William David Thomas.
- 25th Oct 1992: 16th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor William David Thomas.
- 24th May 1992: 2nd - Isle of Man Festival (Section A), conductor William David Thomas.
- 20th Apr 1992: - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor William David Thomas.
- 9th Feb 1992: 1st - Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (Championship Section), conductor William David Thomas.
Mount Charles
Competed at this contest 17 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1948. Conductor at this contest is Denzil Stephens.
West of England Area History
| 1992 (Championship Section) | 10th | Steven Sykes | Frontier! | |
| 1991 (Championship Section) | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1990 (Second Section) | 4th | Brian Rostron | Forth Suite | |
| 1989 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Orion | ||
| 1988 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Royal Parks | ||
| 1987 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Margam Stones | ||
| 1986 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | California Legend | ||
| 1985 (Championship Section) | 14th | David Frost | Contest Music | |
| 1983 (Second Section) | 3rd | Hugh Camps | Caprice Brass Fair |
Recent Form
- 20th Jun 1992: 4th - West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class A), conductor Denzil Stephens.
- 1st Feb 1992: 6th - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Unknown, do you know?
South Molton Town
Competed at this contest 16 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is David Tilling.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 7th | David Tilling | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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
- None
Gillingham Imperial Silver
Competed at this contest 20 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Fred Tranter.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 16th | Fred Tranter | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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
- 5th Dec 1992: 5th - Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section), conductor Fred Tranter.
Weston Super Mare
Competed at this contest 20 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is John Bryant.
West of England Area History
| 1992 | 9th | John Bryant | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 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 |
Recent Form
- 20th Apr 1992: - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor John Bryant.
Bugle Silver
Competed at this contest 23 times prior to 1993, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is John Sharman.
West of England Area History
| 1992 (Second Section) | 2nd | John Sharman | Dimensions | |
| 1991 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Triptych | ||
| 1990 (Third Section) | 4th | Jonathan Lush-Camps | Divertimento (Barry) | |
| 1989 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Three Memories for Brass | ||
| 1988 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Royal Parks | ||
| 1987 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Margam Stones | ||
| 1986 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | California Legend | ||
| 1985 (Third Section) | 5th | Mike Faro | A Barchester Suite | |
| 1984 (Third Section) | 3rd | Mike Faro | A Spa Suite | |
| 1983 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Wheatlands |
Recent Form
- 4th Oct 1992: 13th - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor John Sharman.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Helston Town | 149.3 mi / 240.2 km |
| St Dennis | 123.8 mi / 199.3 km |
| Mount Charles | 121.6 mi / 195.6 km |
| Bugle Silver | 119.9 mi / 193.0 km |
| South Molton Town | 60.8 mi / 97.9 km |
| Poole Borough | 57.5 mi / 92.5 km |
| Downton | 49.0 mi / 78.9 km |
| Swindon Pegasus | 38.1 mi / 61.3 km |
| Sherborne Town | 36.0 mi / 57.9 km |
| Gillingham Imperial Silver | 32.4 mi / 52.1 km |
| Chalford | 27.5 mi / 44.2 km |
| Glastonbury Combined Edge Tools | 21.8 mi / 35.1 km |
| Yorkley Onward (Kears Group) | 21.5 mi / 34.6 km |
| Stinchcombe | 19.2 mi / 30.8 km |
| Lydmet Lydney | 18.8 mi / 30.3 km |
| Weston Super Mare | 17.5 mi / 28.2 km |
| Bendix Kingswood | 4.8 mi / 7.7 km |
Average distance: 54.1 mi / 87.0 km
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