Hoo Silver
Also/previously known as: Hoo Silver (Rochester), Hoo St Werburgh, Hoo St.Werburgh, Hoo St. Werburgh
| This band no longer exists. | |
| Region: | London and Southern Counties |
|---|---|
| Years active: | 1885 - 1970 |
Contest Results
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th May 1969 |
 Hastings Contest (First Section)
|
2 | B. Smith | ||
| 29th Apr 1961 |
Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Open Section)
|
2 | Les Preludes [arr. Rimmer] | Eric Ball | |
| 15th Apr 1961 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
Les Preludes [arr. Rimmer] | Eric Ball | ||
| 26th Nov 1960 |
Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Championship Section)
|
5 | Fantasia in F | 9 | Eric Ball |
| 6th Jun 1960 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
3 | Themes From Beethoven's 8th Symphony | Eric Ball | |
| 14th May 1960 |
Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Open Section)
|
2 | Eric Ball | ||
| 2nd Apr 1960 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
Themes from Symphony no. 5 [Tchaikovsky, arr. Ball] | Eric Ball | ||
| 13th Jun 1959 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
Wuthering Heights | 3 | Eric Ball | |
| 23rd May 1959 |
Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Open Section)
|
2 | Walter B. Hargreaves | ||
| 11th Apr 1959 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
Wuthering Heights | 1 | Eric Ball | |
| 7th Jun 1958 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
3 | The Moor of Venice | Eric Ball | |
| 19th Apr 1958 |
Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Open Section)
|
1 | Eric Ball | ||
| 8th Mar 1958 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
The Moor of Venice | Eric Ball | ||
| 8th Jun 1957 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
3 | Themes from Symphony no. 9 [Beethoven] | Eric Ball | |
| 13th Apr 1957 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
Themes from Symphony no. 9 [Beethoven] | Eric Ball | ||
| 9th Jun 1956 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
Orion [Bantock] | 1 | Eric Ball | |
| 7th Apr 1956 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
3 | Orion [Bantock] | Eric Ball | |
| 19th Nov 1955 |
Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Championship Section)
|
1 | Tournament for Brass | 4 | Eric Ball |
| 16th Jul 1955 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
1 | The Severn Suite | Eric Ball | |
| 2nd Apr 1955 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
The Severn Suite | Walter B. Hargreaves | ||
| 16th Oct 1954 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
Sovereign Heritage | 5 | Eric Ball | |
| 3rd Apr 1954 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
1 | Clive of India | 10 | Eric Ball |
| 13th Jun 1953 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
Rhapsody in Brass | Frederick J. Pedler | ||
| 28th Mar 1953 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
Rhapsody in Brass | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 1st Nov 1952 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
|
The Frogs of Aristophanes | 10 | Eric Ball | |
| 5th Apr 1952 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
1 | Resurgam | Eric Ball | |
| 26th Jan 1952 |
Sittingbourne Contest (First Section)
|
1 | Coriolanus | Frederick J. Pedler | |
| 21st Apr 1951 |
London and Southern Counties (Championship Section)
|
3 | Atlantic [Wright] | Eric Ball | |
| 23rd Sep 1950 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
1 | Three Brass Band Studies | 4 | Eric Ball |
| 15th Jul 1950 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Championship Section)
|
3 | Labour and Love | Eric Ball | |
| 15th Jul 1950 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (Second Section)
|
Eric Ball | |||
| 25th Feb 1950 |
London and Southern Counties (Second Section)
|
1 | Three Brass Band Studies | Eric Ball | |
| 6th Aug 1949 |
Southsea Contest (Second Section)
|
1 | The Mountain Chief | Eric Ball | |
| 6th Aug 1949 |
Southsea Contest (Open Section)
|
1 | Schubert's Symphony in C [arr. J. A. Greenwood] | Eric Ball | |
| 16th Jul 1949 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (2nd Section)
|
1 | Coriolanus | Eric Ball | |
| 7th May 1949 |
Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Section 1)
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 9th Apr 1949 |
London and Southern Counties (Second Section)
|
3 | Sirius [Wright] | 3 | Eric Ball |
| 2nd Oct 1948 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
5 | Four Preludes | Eric Ball | |
| 10th Jul 1948 |
Daily Herald Brighton Open Brass Band Festival (2nd Section)
|
1 | A Northern Rhapsody | Eric Ball | |
| 7th Feb 1948 |
London and Southern Counties (Second Section)
|
2 | Four Preludes | Eric Ball | |
| 4th Oct 1947 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
5 | Sinfonietta Pastorale | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 19th Jul 1947 |
Gravesend Contest (Second Section)
|
1 | Recollections of Mendelssohn | A. Weller | |
| 17th May 1947 |
Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Section 1)
|
1 | Songs of England (Scholes) | A. Weller | |
| 26th Apr 1947 |
London and Southern Counties (Second Section)
|
2 | Sinfonietta Pastorale | Eric Ball | |
| 2nd Nov 1946 |
City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (3rd Section)
|
2 | The Bohemian Girl [unknown arranger] | A. Weller | |
| 14th Sep 1946 |
Walthamstow Contest (Section 3)
|
1 | A Souvenir of Shakespeare | 3 | A. Weller |
| 14th Sep 1946 |
Walthamstow Contest (Section 2)
|
2 | St. Paul [arr. Round] | 7 | A. Weller |
| 24th Aug 1946 |
Friern Barnet Contest (Second Section)
|
St. Paul [unknown arranger] | A. Weller | ||
| 29th Jun 1946 |
Romford Contest (Third Section)
|
1 | A Souvenir of Shakespeare | A. Weller | |
| 6th Apr 1946 |
London & Home Counties BBA Spring ("Victory") Contest (Second Section)
|
2 | Sons of England | A. Weller | |
| 10th Jun 1939 |
Hayes Contest (Third Section)
|
Wayside Scenes | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 18th Mar 1939 |
London & Home Counties BBA Spring Contest (Third Section)
|
3 | Wayside Scenes | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 19th Nov 1938 |
East Ham Contest (Section 3)
|
3 | Over the Hills | G. Nicholls | |
| 24th Sep 1938 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - C (1))
|
Romantique (Suite) | 2 | E. Poynter | |
| 13th Nov 1937 |
East Ham Contest (Section 3)
|
Don Sebastiano [arr. Swift] | G. Nicholls | ||
| 25th Sep 1937 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - A)
|
The Royal Water Music | 23 | R. Ellison | |
| 29th May 1937 |
Hanwell Contest (Division 3)
|
Gems of Tchaikovsky [arr. Johnstone] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 13th Mar 1937 |
London & Home Counties BBA Spring Contest (Third Section)
|
Hiawatha [Coleridge-Taylor arr. Godfrey] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 14th Nov 1936 |
East Ham Contest (Section 3)
|
Minstrel Memories | R. Ellison | ||
| 26th Sep 1936 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - A)
|
Gems of Tchaikovsky [arr. Johnstone] | 33 | R. Ellison | |
| 22nd Sep 1936 |
London and Home Counties BBA Contest (Third Section)
|
1 | Die Feen (The Fairies) | R. Ellison | |
| 15th Aug 1936 |
Orpington Contest (Village and Junior Section)
|
1 | R. Ellison | ||
| 15th Aug 1936 |
Orpington Contest (Third Section)
|
Martha [unknown arranger] | R. Ellison | ||
| 9th May 1936 |
Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Open Section)
|
Lorenzo | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 9th May 1936 |
Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Section 1)
|
Recollections of Bellini [arr. Rimmer] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 28th Sep 1935 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - B)
|
Die Feen (The Fairies) | 15 | R. Ellison | |
| 17th Aug 1935 |
London and Home Counties BBA (Fourth Section)
|
R. Ellison | |||
| 29th Sep 1934 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - B)
|
Gems of Wagner No. 2 | 12 | R. Ellison | |
| 18th Aug 1934 |
Orpington Contest (Fourth Section)
|
3 | Echoes of Spring | R. Ellison | |
| 18th Aug 1934 |
Orpington Contest (Third Section)
|
R. Ellison | |||
| 19th Aug 1933 |
London and Home Counties BBA (Fourth Section)
|
2 | A Summer Day | R. Ellison | |
| 19th Aug 1933 |
London and Home Counties BBA Contest (Third Section)
|
Gems of Old England | R. Ellison | ||
| 20th Aug 1932 |
Orpington Contest (Fourth Section)
|
3 | A Village Pastoral | 4 | M. Simmons |
| 20th Aug 1932 |
Orpington Contest (Third Section)
|
La Traviata [arr. Round] | 5 | M. Simmons | |
| 26th Sep 1931 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - C)
|
A Village Pastoral | M. Simmons | ||
| 28th Sep 1929 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - C)
|
Romantique (Suite) | M. Simmons | ||
| 4th May 1929 |
Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Section 2)
|
A Souvenir of the Opera | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 29th Sep 1928 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - B)
|
Accrington | M. Simmons |
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Notes
Originally formed as Hoo St. Werburgh band