Flowers Band
Also/previously known as: Flowers Glos, Flowers (Gloucester) Band, Flowers of Gloucester, Hawthorn Brewery, Hawthorne Brewery Band (Gloucester), Hawthorne Brewery (Glos), Hawthorne Brewery (Gloucester), Hawthorne Gloucester, Messagemaker (Glos.), Messagemaker (Glos), Message Maker (Glos), Messagemaker (Gloucester), Message Maker (Gloucester), Polysteel Band, PolySteel (Flowers)
- Current French Open (Elite Division) champions
- Current Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section) champions
- Current French Open March Contest champions
| Section: | Championship |
|---|---|
| Website: | http://www.flowersband.co.uk/ |
| Region: | West of England |
| Years active: | 1968 - |
| Rehearsals: | Monday and Thursday |
| Ancestors: | Royal Gloucester Hussars (Territorial Army) Brass Band |
Contest Results
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th Sep 2021 |
 British Open
|
The World Rejoicing (Variations on a Lutheran Chorale) | |||
| 2020 |
BrassPass Band of the Year
|
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| 10th Oct 2020 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
Heroes [Broughton] | |||
| 12th Sep 2020 |
British Open
|
The World Rejoicing (Variations on a Lutheran Chorale) | Paul Holland | ||
| 15th Mar 2020 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
2 | A Tale as yet Untold | 5 | Paul Holland |
| 11th Jan 2020 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
1 | Songs of Ascent | 6 | Paul Holland |
| 17th Nov 2019 |
Brass In Concert
|
3  |
8 | Paul Holland | |
| 12th Oct 2019 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
5 | Titan's Progress | 15 | Paul Holland |
| 7th Sep 2019 |
British Open
|
5 | Dynasty | 14 | Paul Holland |
| 22nd Jun 2019 |
BrassPass Band of the Year
|
9 |
Ascension [Wilby] | 2 | Mareika Gray |
| 8th Jun 2019 |
French Open March Contest
|
1 | Paul Holland | ||
| 8th Jun 2019 |
French Open (Elite Division)
|
1 | Ascension [Wilby] | 1 | Paul Holland |
| 10th Mar 2019 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | Seascapes | 5 | Paul Holland |
| 12th Jan 2019 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
4 | Benvenuto Cellini [arr. Wright] | 7 | Paul Holland |
| 18th Nov 2018 |
Brass In Concert
|
7 | 8 | Lee Skipsey | |
| 6th Oct 2018 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
7 | Handel in the Band | 9 | Steve Sykes |
| 8th Sep 2018 |
British Open
|
14 | A Brussels Requiem (amended version) | 2 | Phillip McCann |
| 11th Mar 2018 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | Odyssey [Norbury] | 6 | David Childs |
| 13th Jan 2018 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
1 | The Year of the Dragon | 2 | David Childs |
| 19th Nov 2017 |
Brass In Concert
|
11 | 1 | David Childs | |
| 9th Sep 2017 |
British Open
|
14 | Fraternity | 1 | David Childs |
| 12th Mar 2017 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
4 | Pageantry | 3 | Paul Holland |
| 15th Jan 2017 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
2 | Spiriti | 2 | Paul Holland |
| 20th Nov 2016 |
Brass In Concert
|
6 | 3 | Paul Holland | |
| 8th Oct 2016 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
6 | Journey of the Lone Wolf | 8 | Paul Holland |
| 10th Sep 2016 |
British Open
|
11 | The Triumph of Time | 9 | Paul Holland |
| 4th Jun 2016 |
French Open (March)
|
1 |
March: The Cossack | Paul Holland | |
| 4th Jun 2016 |
French Open (Elite Division)
|
1 |
Da Vinci | 9 | Paul Holland |
| 12th Mar 2016 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | Cambridge Variations | 3 | Paul Holland |
| 17th Jan 2016 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
1 | Breath of Souls | 2 | Paul Holland |
| 15th Nov 2015 |
Brass In Concert
|
3 | 7 | Paul Holland | |
| 10th Oct 2015 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
4 |
Spiriti | 2 | Paul Holland |
| 5th Sep 2015 |
British Open
|
10 | Reflections on Swan Lake | 2 | Paul Holland |
| 14th Mar 2015 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | The Torchbearer | 3 | Paul Holland |
| 18th Jan 2015 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
1 |
Facets of the Heart | 6 | Paul Holland |
| 16th Nov 2014 |
Brass In Concert
|
5 | 12 | Paul Holland | |
| 11th Oct 2014 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
6 | The Legend of King Arthur | 3 | Paul Holland |
| 6th Sep 2014 |
British Open
|
3 | Vita Aeterna Variations (Variations & Fugue on an Original Theme) | 5 | Paul Holland |
| 26th Apr 2014 |
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
|
1 |
On Alderley Edge | 7 | Paul Holland |
| 9th Mar 2014 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | St. Magnus | 11 | Paul Holland |
| 2nd Feb 2014 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
1 | 11 | Paul Holland | |
| 19th Jan 2014 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
1 |
Energy | 7 | Paul Holland |
| 17th Nov 2013 |
Brass In Concert
|
10 |
1 | Paul Holland | |
| 12th Oct 2013 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
10 | Of Distant Memories | 9 | Paul Holland |
| 8th Jun 2013 |
French Open (March)
|
1 | March: The Cossack | Paul Holland | |
| 8th Jun 2013 |
French Open (Elite Division)
|
1 | Harmony Music | 1 | Paul Holland |
| 11th May 2013 |
Grand Shield
|
6 | Red Priest | 18 | Paul Holland |
| 10th Mar 2013 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | Harmony Music | 6 | Paul Holland |
| 2nd Feb 2013 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
1 | 6 | Paul Holland | |
| 20th Jan 2013 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
2 | A Tale as yet Untold | 7 | Paul Holland |
| 20th Oct 2012 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
8 | Daphnis et Chloé, 2nd Suite | 12 | Paul Holland |
| 12th May 2012 |
Grand Shield
|
3 | On the Shoulders of Giants | 3 | Paul Holland |
| 11th Mar 2012 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | 7 | Paul Holland |
| 11th Feb 2012 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
1 |
9 | Paul Holland | |
| 21st Jan 2012 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
1 |
Un Vie de Matelot (A Sailor's Life) | 1 | Paul Holland |
| 15th Oct 2011 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
8 | Breath of Souls | 13 | Paul Holland |
| 14th May 2011 |
Grand Shield
|
5 | Titan's Progress | 18 | Paul Holland |
| 13th Mar 2011 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
2 | Paganini Variations | 6 | Paul Holland |
| 5th Feb 2011 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
4 |
9 | Paul Holland | |
| 23rd Jan 2011 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
1 |
Requiems | 7 | Paul Holland |
| 21st Nov 2010 |
Brass In Concert
|
11 |
7 | Garry Cutt | |
| 9th Oct 2010 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
13 | Terra Australis | 13 | Paul Holland |
| 15th May 2010 |
Grand Shield
|
6 | Rococo Variations [Gregson] | 11 | Garry Cutt |
| 14th Mar 2010 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | English Heritage | 7 | Paul Holland |
| 24th Jan 2010 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
6 |
Sleepless Cities | 9 | Paul Holland |
| 15th Nov 2009 |
Brass In Concert
|
11 |
4 | Paul Holland | |
| 17th Oct 2009 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
7 | The Torchbearer | 14 | Paul Holland |
| 20th Sep 2009 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
2 |
Paul Holland | ||
| 27th Jun 2009 |
English Nationals
|
8 | Within Blue Empires | 9 | Paul Holland |
| 9th May 2009 |
Grand Shield
|
5 | Contest Music | 11 | Garry Cutt |
| 15th Mar 2009 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
2 | Salute to Youth | 5 | Roy Newsome |
| 7th Feb 2009 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
1 |
3 | Philip Harper | |
| 13th Sep 2008 |
British Open
|
12 | Rococo Variations [Gregson] | 14 | David Hirst |
| 28th Jun 2008 |
English Nationals
|
12 | Infinity | 12 | Philip Harper |
| 25th May 2008 |
International Masters
|
14 | Malcolm Arnold Variations | 16 | Philip Harper |
| 9th Mar 2008 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
3 | Festival Music | 3 | Philip Harper |
| 2nd Feb 2008 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
1 |
5 | Philip Harper | |
| 20th Oct 2007 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
11 | Music for Battle Creek | 12 | Philip Harper |
| 15th Sep 2007 |
British Open
|
17 | Visions of Gerontius | 8 | Philip Harper |
| 30th Jun 2007 |
English Nationals
|
3 | On Alderley Edge | 14 | Philip Harper |
| 27th May 2007 |
International Masters
|
13 | In Memoriam R.K. | 16 | Philip Harper |
| 19th May 2007 |
Grand Shield
|
1 | The Night to Sing | 15 | Philip Harper |
| 11th Mar 2007 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | Isaiah 40 | 3 | Philip Harper |
| 10th Feb 2007 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
1 |
8 | Philip Harper | |
| 20th Jan 2007 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
4 |
Northern Lights | 7 | Philip Harper |
| 19th Nov 2006 |
Brass In Concert
|
12 |
1 | Philip Harper | |
| 16th Sep 2006 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | Philip Harper | ||
| 1st Jul 2006 |
English Nationals
|
8 | Dances and Alleluias | 11 | Philip Harper |
| 28th May 2006 |
International Masters
|
2 | Paganini Variations | 17 | Philip Harper |
| 13th May 2006 |
Grand Shield
|
6 | Whitsun Wakes | 1 | Philip Harper |
| 19th Mar 2006 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
3 | Journey to the Centre of the Earth | 4 | Philip Harper |
| 4th Feb 2006 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
2 |
1 | Philip Harper | |
| 21st Jan 2006 |
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
|
1 |
St. Magnus | Philip Harper | |
| 20th Nov 2005 |
Brass In Concert
|
9 | 9 | Philip Harper | |
| 2nd Oct 2005 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | Philip Harper | ||
| 11th Jun 2005 |
French Open (Elite Division)
|
2 | Diversions on a Bass Theme | Philip Harper | |
| 29th May 2005 |
International Masters
|
12 | Cloudcatcher Fells | 18 | Philip Harper |
| 7th May 2005 |
Grand Shield
|
3 | Masquerade [Wilby] | 17 | Philip Harper |
| 13th Mar 2005 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
3 | Overture to Rienzi [arr. Lorriman] | 8 | Philip Harper |
| 5th Feb 2005 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
4 | 5 | Philip Harper | |
| 21st Nov 2004 |
Brass In Concert
|
6 |
3 | Philip Harper | |
| 12th Jun 2004 |
French Open (Elite Division)
|
2 | The Essence of Time | 9 | Philip Harper |
| 30th May 2004 |
All England Masters
|
6 | Harrison's Dream | 11 | Philip Harper |
| 8th May 2004 |
Grand Shield
|
9 | Les Preludes [arr. Gay] | 4 | Philip Harper |
| 28th Mar 2004 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
6 | Tristan Encounters | 8 | Philip Harper |
| 7th Feb 2004 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
1 | 13 | Philip Harper | |
| 16th Nov 2003 |
Brass In Concert
|
6 |
3 | Philip Harper | |
| 18th Oct 2003 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
16 | Theme and Eight Variations from Enigma | 4 | Philip Harper |
| 28th Sep 2003 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
2 | Philip Harper | ||
| 27th Sep 2003 |
Porthcawl Miners' Eisteddfod
|
2 | Philip Harper | ||
| 25th May 2003 |
All England Masters
|
5 | Chivalry | 5 | Philip Harper |
| 3rd May 2003 |
Grand Shield
|
7 | Tallis Variations | 8 | Philip Harper |
| 6th Apr 2003 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
2 | Prague | 11 | Philip Harper |
| 1st Feb 2003 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
1 | 7 | Philip Harper | |
| 27th Oct 2002 |
Pontins (Championship Section)
|
3 | Ballet for Band | 5 | Philip Harper |
| 29th Sep 2002 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | Philip Harper | ||
| 28th Sep 2002 |
Porthcawl Miners' Eisteddfod
|
1 | 4 | Philip Harper | |
| Jun 2002 |
French Open (March)
|
1 | March: Army of the Nile | Unknown, do you know? | |
| Jun 2002 |
French Open (Elite Division)
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 26th May 2002 |
All England Masters
|
5 | Atlantic [Wilby] | 15 | Philip Harper |
| 11th May 2002 |
Grand Shield
|
3 | Four Dances from Checkmate | 16 | Philip Harper |
| 6th Apr 2002 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
3 | Whitsun Wakes | 6 | Philip Harper |
| 2nd Feb 2002 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
3 | 4 | Philip Harper | |
| 25th Nov 2001 |
GBBA Own Choice (Championship Section)
|
1 | Philip Harper | ||
| 25th Nov 2001 |
GBBA March (Section A)
|
2 | Philip Harper | ||
| 25th Nov 2001 |
GBBA Own Choice Section A
|
3 | The Year of the Dragon | Philip Harper | |
| 20th Oct 2001 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
9 | Albion | 11 | Philip Harper |
| 30th Sep 2001 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | 7 | Philip Harper | |
| 29th Sep 2001 |
Porthcawl Miners' Eisteddfod
|
3 | Philip Harper | ||
| 15th Sep 2001 |
British Open
|
21 | Les Preludes [arr. Gay] | 15 | Philip Harper |
| 27th May 2001 |
All England Masters
|
5 | Pageantry | 20 | Philip Harper |
| 1st Apr 2001 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
2 | Jazz | 5 | Richard Evans |
| 4th Feb 2001 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
2 | Philip Harper | ||
| 21st Oct 2000 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
16 | Harrison's Dream | 4 | Richard Evans |
| 9th Sep 2000 |
British Open
|
18 | Ceremony | 1 | Richard Evans |
| 28th May 2000 |
All England Masters
|
8 | Contest Music | 10 | Dave Barringer |
| 26th Mar 2000 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | Variations on an Enigma | 3 | Richard Evans |
| 16th Oct 1999 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
14 | Concerto for Band No 1 [Bourgeois] | 2 | Bryan Hurdley |
| 11th Sep 1999 |
British Open
|
19 | ...Dove Descending | 19 | Bryan Hurdley |
| 30th May 1999 |
All England Masters
|
8 | Tristan Encounters | 6 | Bryan Hurdley |
| 27th Mar 1999 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
2 | Blitz | 11 | Michael Fowles |
| 6th Feb 1999 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
11 | Michael Fowles | ||
| 15th Nov 1998 |
Brass In Concert
|
11 | 8 | Michael Fowles | |
| 13th Sep 1998 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | 8 | Michael Fowles | |
| 6th Sep 1998 |
British Open
|
14 | Diversions on a Bass Theme | 12 | Bryan Hurdley |
| 24th May 1998 |
All England Masters
|
20 | Dances and Arias | 2 | Nigel Seaman |
| 9th May 1998 |
Grand Shield
|
1 | Partita [Sparke] | 2 | Bryan Hurdley |
| 4th Apr 1998 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
4 | Montage | 8 | Garry Cutt |
| 7th Feb 1998 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
2 | 9 | David Williams | |
| 30th Nov 1997 |
GBBA Own Choice (Championship Section)
|
1 | Nigel Seaman | ||
| 15th Nov 1997 |
Reading Contest
|
W | Isaiah 40 | ||
| 18th Oct 1997 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
10 | On Alderley Edge | 1 | Paul Cosh |
| 25th May 1997 |
All England Masters
|
8 | Jazz | 20 | Philip Bailey |
| 10th May 1997 |
Grand Shield
|
10 | Festival Music | 14 | Bryan Hurdley |
| 22nd Mar 1997 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | A Lowry Sketchbook | 9 | Garry Cutt |
| 1st Feb 1997 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
7 | 3 | Philip Bailey | |
| 16th Nov 1996 |
Reading Contest
|
1 | Paganini Variations | 22 | Philip Bailey |
| 27th Oct 1996 |
Pontins (Championship Section)
|
6 | Diversions for Brass Band | 13 | Philip Bailey |
| 28th Sep 1996 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
3 | 4 | Philip Bailey | |
| 26th May 1996 |
All England Masters
|
18 |
Hymn at Sunrise | 12 | Philip Bailey |
| 11th May 1996 |
Grand Shield
|
9 | Variations on a Ninth | 15 | Philip Bailey |
| 30th Mar 1996 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
5 | Sounds | 13 | Garry Cutt |
| 5th Nov 1995 |
Pontins (Championship Section)
|
12 | Salute to Youth | David Stowell | |
| 21st Oct 1995 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
14 | Songs for BL | 14 | David Stowell |
| 28th May 1995 |
All England Masters
|
19 | Paganini Variations | 14 | David Stowell |
| 19th Mar 1995 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
2 | Un Vie de Matelot (A Sailor's Life) | 5 | Garry Cutt |
| 23rd Oct 1994 |
Pontins (Championship Section)
|
8 | The Judges of the Secret Court (Les Francs Juges) | 16 | David Williams |
| 15th Oct 1994 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
11 | Theme and Cooperation | 17 | David Williams |
| 18th Sep 1994 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | 8 | Garry Cutt | |
| 29th May 1994 |
All England Masters
|
16 | Montage | 9 | David Williams |
| 7th May 1994 |
Grand Shield
|
17 | Spectrum [Vinter] | 5 | David Williams |
| 30th Apr 1994 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 |
Partita [Sparke] | Garry Cutt | |
| 5th Feb 1994 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
8 | 13 | David Williams | |
| 24th Oct 1993 |
Pontins (Championship Section)
|
1 | Diversions on a Bass Theme | 7 | Richard Evans |
| 10th Jul 1993 |
Southern Open (Championship Section)
|
1 |
Benvenuto Cellini [arr. Wright] | 5 | David Williams |
| 27th Mar 1993 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
3 | Of Men and Mountains | David Williams | |
| 6th Feb 1993 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
7 | 1 | David Williams | |
| 29th Nov 1992 |
GBBA Own Choice (Section A)
|
1 | 1 | David Williams | |
| 25th Oct 1992 |
Pontins (Championship Section)
|
3 | Life Divine | 8 | Derek Broadbent |
| 13th Sep 1992 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
3 | David Williams | ||
| 20th Apr 1992 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section)
|
1 | Symphony of Marches | 18 | David Williams |
| 21st Mar 1992 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
4 | Frontier! | Derek Broadbent | |
| 22nd Feb 1992 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
2 | David Williams | ||
| 1st Feb 1992 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
2 | Derek Broadbent | ||
| 16th Nov 1991 |
Reading Contest (Championship Section)
|
2 | The Year of the Dragon | 11 | David Williams |
| 5th Oct 1991 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
13 | Energy | 7 | Derek Broadbent |
| 15th Sep 1991 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | 4 | David Williams | |
| 4th May 1991 |
Grand Shield
|
21 | Le Carnaval Romain [arr. Wright] | 5 | Derek Broadbent |
| 20th Apr 1991 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
1 | Journey into Freedom | 11 | Derek Broadbent |
| 23rd Feb 1991 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
1 | 6 | David Williams | |
| 3rd Feb 1991 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
7 | 4 | Derek Broadbent | |
| 2nd Dec 1990 |
GBBA Own Choice (Championship Section)
|
1 | 5 | David Williams | |
| 17th Nov 1990 |
Reading Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | Freedom (Brass Band Symphony No. 1) | 6 | Derek Broadbent |
| 9th Sep 1990 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | 8 | David Williams | |
| 31st Mar 1990 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
3 | The Beacons | 13 | Derek Broadbent |
| 24th Feb 1990 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
1 | 9 | David Williams | |
| 4th Feb 1990 |
South Somerset Entertainment Contest
|
1 | Derek Broadbent | ||
| 26th Nov 1989 |
GBBA Own Choice Section A
|
1 | 2 | David Williams | |
| 18th Nov 1989 |
Reading Contest (Championship Section)
|
4 | Triumphant Rhapsody | 11 | David Williams |
| 14th May 1989 |
Severn Sound Entertainment Band Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | David Williams | ||
| 8th Apr 1989 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
4 | Prisms | 16 | Derek Broadbent |
| 26th Feb 1989 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
3 | James Davies | ||
| 5th Feb 1989 |
South Somerset Entertainment Contest
|
4 | Derek Broadbent | ||
| 27th Nov 1988 |
GBBA Own Choice Section A
|
1 | 5 | B. Webber | |
| 19th Nov 1988 |
Reading Contest (Championship Section)
|
2 | James Cook, Circumnavigator | 7 | Derek Broadbent |
| 24th Sep 1988 |
Royal Leamington Spa Open Championship
|
7 | The Force of Destiny (La Forza del Destino) - Overture [arr. F. Wright] | 3 | B. Webber |
| 16th Apr 1988 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
3 | Ballet for Band | 2 | Derek Broadbent |
| 28th Feb 1988 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
W | |||
| 14th Feb 1988 |
Severn Sound Entertainment Band Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | 8 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 22nd Nov 1987 |
GBBA Own Choice Section A
|
2 | 2 | Stan Bennett | |
| 25th Oct 1987 |
Pontins (Championship Section)
|
On the Cornish Coast | 3 | Stan Bennett | |
| 20th Apr 1987 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section)
|
4 | Variations on a Ninth | Stan Bennett | |
| 21st Mar 1987 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
Diversions on a Bass Theme | 11 | Stan Bennett | |
| 7th Feb 1987 |
Severn Sound Entertainment Band Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | 1 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 30th Nov 1986 |
GBBA Own Choice (Section A)
|
1 | 6 | Stan Bennett | |
| 15th Nov 1986 |
Reading Contest (Championship Section)
|
4 | Journey into Freedom | 18 | Adrian Leaper |
| 21st Jun 1986 |
West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class A)
|
3 | The Force of Destiny (La Forza del Destino) - Overture [arr. F. Wright] | Adrian Leaper | |
| 10th May 1986 |
Grand Shield
|
The Wand of Youth [arr. Gay] | 7 | Mike Cotter | |
| 12th Apr 1986 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
4 | Variations on a Theme by Haydn | 5 | Adrian Leaper |
| 31st Mar 1986 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section)
|
W | Lorenzo | ||
| 26th Jan 1986 |
Severn Sound Entertainment Band Contest (Championship Section)
|
2 | 2 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 27th Oct 1985 |
Pontins (Championship Section)
|
Life Divine | 13 | Mike Cotter | |
| 15th Jun 1985 |
West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class A)
|
2 | Spectrum [Vinter] | Mike Cotter | |
| 27th Apr 1985 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
3 | Contest Music | 11 | Derek Broadbent |
| 8th Apr 1985 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section)
|
4 | Oceans | 3 | Mike Cotter |
| 17th Nov 1984 |
Reading Contest (Championship Section)
|
W | Ballet for Band | 14 | |
| 27th Oct 1984 |
Pontins (Second Section)
|
The Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa | 9 | Mike Cotter | |
| 6th Oct 1984 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
5 | Academic Festival Overture | 15 | Mike Cotter |
| 22nd Sep 1984 |
Severn Sound Entertainment Band Contest (Championship Section)
|
6 | 4 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 22nd Apr 1984 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section)
|
1 | A French Suite | 12 | Mike Cotter |
| 7th Apr 1984 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
2 | Dimensions | 8 | Mike Cotter |
| 19th Nov 1983 |
Reading Contest (Second Section)
|
Resurgam | Mike Cotter | ||
| 9th Oct 1983 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
4 | Variations and Fugue | 15 | Mike Cotter |
| 5th Jun 1983 |
Swindon Band Contest Section 1
|
5 | 5 | Mike Cotter | |
| 8th May 1983 |
Weston-super-Mare (Second Section)
|
1 | 7 | Mike Cotter | |
| 16th Apr 1983 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
1 | Caprice Brass Fair | 10 | Steve Walkley |
| 3rd Apr 1983 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section)
|
9 | Prince Igor Overture | 7 | Mike Cotter |
| 20th Feb 1983 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Open Section)
|
1 | Steve Walkley | ||
| 2nd Oct 1982 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
2 | Music from the Elizabethan Court | 23 | Steve Walkley |
| 6th Jun 1982 |
Swindon Entertainment Contest (Section 2)
|
2 | Steve Walkley | ||
| 15th May 1982 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
2 | Land of the Ever Young | 3 | Steve Walkley |
| 10th Apr 1982 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Third Section)
|
6 | The Shipbuilders | 5 | Steve Walkley |
| 20th Feb 1982 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Open Section)
|
1 | Steve Walkley | ||
| 31st Oct 1981 |
Pontins (Third Section)
|
5 | Alice in Wonderland [Hanmer] | 11 | Steve Walkley |
| 3rd Oct 1981 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
6 | Vizcaya | 11 | Cliff Sayers |
| 18th Apr 1981 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Third Section)
|
2 | Swiss Festival Overture [Ball] | 3 | Steve Walkley |
| 28th Mar 1981 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
1 | Hinemoa | James Davies | |
| 21st Feb 1981 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Open Section)
|
6 | Steve Walkley | ||
| 29th Nov 1980 |
GBBA Own Choice (Section C)
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 8th Nov 1980 |
Hanham (Grade 2)
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 11th May 1980 |
Weston-super-Mare (Third Section)
|
2 | 8 | Steve Walkley | |
| 26th Apr 1980 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
Main Street | 13 | Steve Walkley | |
| 14th May 1978 |
Weston-super-Mare (Second Section)
|
5 | G. H. Beckingham | ||
| 12th Apr 1969 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
Diadem of Gold | 7 | E. Hopkins |
Whit Friday
Whit Friday results are not included in the statistics and charts above.
| Date | Contest | Position | Conductor | March |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th Jun 1992 | Mossley (Whit Friday) | 1 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 12th Jun 1992 | Carrbrook (Whit Friday) | 2 | Unknown, do you know? |
| Years | Contest |
|---|---|
| 2014 2015 2016 | Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section) |
| 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 | West of England Area (Championship Section) |
| 2012 2013 2014 | Yeovil Entertainment |
| 2007 2008 2009 | Yeovil Entertainment |
| 1988 1989 1990 | GBBA Own Choice (Section A) |
| 1987 1988 1989 | Severn Sound Entertainment Band Contest (Championship Section) |
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Notes
no7 in the World Ranking (March 2020)