Prestwich Borough
Also/previously known as: Prestwich Borough Prize, Prestwich Public
| This band no longer exists. | |
| Region: | North West |
|---|---|
| Years active: | 1884 - 1992 |
Contest Results
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Dec 1989 |
 Tyldesley Contest (Section B)
|
1 | Richard Milton | ||
| 26th Nov 1989 |
Manchester District Contest (Section C)
|
3 | Richard Milton | ||
| 24th Sep 1989 |
Burtonwood Brewery Brass Band Championships (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Richard Milton | ||
| 30th Apr 1989 |
Buxton Festival (Section C)
|
4 | Stephen Bard | ||
| 23rd Apr 1989 |
Wigan Contest (Fourth Section)
|
5 | 5 | Stephen Bard | |
| 9th Apr 1989 |
Oldham Contest (Fourth Section)
|
2 | 4 | Stephen Bard | |
| 19th Mar 1989 |
North West Area (Fourth Section)
|
Suite for Brass [Davis] | Stephen Bard | ||
| 19th Feb 1989 |
NWABBA Contest (Fourth Section)
|
7 | 5 | Stephen Bard | |
| 29th Jan 1989 |
Rochdale Contest (Section B)
|
9 | A Malvern Suite | 5 | Stephen Bard |
| 4th Dec 1988 |
Tyldesley Contest (Section B)
|
4 | 10 | Stephen Bard | |
| 27th Nov 1988 |
Manchester District Contest (Fourth Section)
|
3 | 5 | Stephen Bard | |
| 1st May 1988 |
Buxton Festival (Section C)
|
13 | Stantonbury Festival | Stephen Bard | |
| 6th Mar 1988 |
Oldham Contest (Section 4)
|
12 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 29th Nov 1987 |
Manchester District Contest (Fourth Section)
|
7 | Stephen Bard | ||
| 20th Sep 1987 |
Burtonwood Brewery Brass Band Championships (Fourth Section)
|
6 | Stephen Bard | ||
| 3rd May 1987 |
Buxton Festival (Section C)
|
8 | Stephen Bard | ||
| 4th May 1986 |
Buxton Festival (Section B)
|
W | Infant Dreams | ||
| 5th May 1985 |
Buxton Festival (Section B)
|
A Barchester Suite | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 2nd Dec 1984 |
Tyldesley Contest (Section B)
|
W | |||
| 25th Nov 1984 |
Manchester District Contest (Third Section)
|
Suite in Bb [Jacob] | 8 | Steve Hartley | |
| 23rd Sep 1984 |
Burtonwood Brewery Brass Band Championships (Section 'B')
|
10 | Steve Hartley | ||
| 6th May 1984 |
Buxton Festival (Section C)
|
3 | Little Suite for Brass [Arnold] | 4 | Steve Hartley |
| 25th Mar 1984 |
North West Area (Fourth Section)
|
Divertimento [Ball] | Steve Hartley | ||
| 4th Mar 1984 |
Oldham Contest (Section C)
|
6 | Partita [Gregson] | 14 | Steve Hartley |
| 26th Feb 1984 |
Wigan Contest (C Section)
|
2 | 6 | Steve Hartley | |
| 4th Dec 1983 |
Tyldesley Contest (Section B)
|
3 | Steve Hartley | ||
| 20th Nov 1983 |
Manchester District Contest (Fourth Section)
|
10 | 14 | Steve Hartley | |
| 23rd Oct 1983 |
Oldham Entertainment Contest
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 1st May 1983 |
Buxton Festival (Section C)
|
First Suite in Eb [arr. Herbert] | 5 | Steve Hartley | |
| 20th Feb 1983 |
Oldham Contest (Section 4)
|
8 | Devon Fantasy | 13 | Steve Hartley |
| 6th Feb 1983 |
Wigan Contest (C Section)
|
11 | Steve Hartley | ||
| 17th Oct 1982 |
Manchester District Contest (Fourth Section)
|
Fancy Free | 5 | Steve Hartley | |
| 2nd May 1982 |
Buxton Festival (Section C)
|
2 | English Folk Song Suite | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 14th Feb 1982 |
NWABBA Contest (Fourth Section)
|
21 | English Folk Song Suite | 12 | Steve Hartley |
| 20th Sep 1981 |
Skelmersdale Contest (Section B)
|
Voices of Youth | 8 | Steve Hartley | |
| 3rd May 1981 |
Buxton Festival (Third Section)
|
G. Dodge | |||
| 4th May 1974 |
Spring Festival (Junior Shield)
|
Shakespearean Rhapsody | 8 | T. Watkins | |
| 1st Apr 1973 |
Blackpool Contest (D Section)
|
T. Watkin | |||
| 11th Feb 1973 |
North West Association Contest (Fourth Section)
|
Mexican Fiesta | 3 | T. Watkins | |
| 30th Apr 1972 |
Blackpool Contest (D Section)
|
13 | T. Watkin | ||
| 21st Feb 1971 |
NWABBA Contest (Fourth Section)
|
Rufford Abbey | 12 | T. Watkin | |
| 7th Jun 1970 |
Buxton Festival (Section C)
|
Divertimento [Ball] | 20 | T. Watkin | |
| 9th May 1970 |
Spring Festival (Junior Shield)
|
London River | 23 | T. Watkins | |
| 8th Feb 1970 |
NWABBA Contest (Fourth Section)
|
Three Inventions | 8 | T. Watkin | |
| 29th Nov 1969 |
Bury Contest (Section B)
|
6 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 10th Apr 1965 |
North West Area (Fourth Section)
|
English Suite [Lovelock] | R. W. Dorman | ||
| 3rd Mar 1962 |
North West Area (Fourth Section)
|
W | Contest Day | ||
| 8th Oct 1960 |
Bury Contest
|
W | Recollections of Balfe | ||
| 24th Apr 1960 |
Blackpool Contest, 'B' Section
|
11 | J. O. Carter | ||
| 14th Feb 1960 |
Rochdale Contest
|
7 | J. O. Carter | ||
| 12th Oct 1957 |
Bury Contest
|
A Garland of Classics | 10 | J. O. Carter | |
| 26th Nov 1955 |
Wigan Contest
|
Moments with Mozart | 1 | J. O. Carter | |
| 3rd Jun 1955 |
Whit Friday Radcliffe
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 19th Jul 1952 |
Farnworth Contest
|
Songs of England [Bath] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 6th Jun 1952 |
Whit Friday Radcliffe
|
James Moss | |||
| 13th Oct 1951 |
Bury Contest
|
Macbeth [Verdi arr. Greenwood] | 20 | James Moss | |
| 28th Apr 1951 |
North West Area (Second Section)
|
The English Maiden | James Moss | ||
| 27th May 1950 |
Belle Vue May Contest (Class A)
|
5 | Academic Festival Overture | Harry Clayton | |
| 4th Feb 1950 |
North West Area (Second Section)
|
Three Brass Band Studies | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 9th Jul 1949 |
Belle Vue July Contest (Class A)
|
Egmont [arr. Ball] | 5 | Harry Clayton | |
| 7th May 1949 |
Belle Vue May Contest (Class A)
|
W | The Royal Water Music | ||
| 7th Aug 1948 |
Whitefield Contest
|
W | Cosi Fan Tutte [arr. Godfrey] | ||
| 21st May 1948 |
Whit Friday Radcliffe
|
March: Punchinello | 4 | P. F. Greenwood | |
| 8th May 1948 |
Belle Vue May Contest (Class A)
|
Overture for an Epic Occasion | P. F. Greenwood | ||
| 13th Mar 1948 |
North West Area (Second Section)
|
Four Preludes | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 18th Oct 1947 |
Rochdale Contest
|
Recollections of Mendelssohn | P. F. Greenwood | ||
| 26th Jul 1947 |
Whitefield Contest
|
4 | Recollections of Mendelssohn | 11 | P. F. Greenwood |
| 30th May 1947 |
Whit Friday Radcliffe
|
3 | 6 | P. F. Greenwood | |
| 5th Apr 1947 |
Lancashire B.B.Association Contest (Section 2)
|
4 | Echoes of the Opera | P. F. Greenwood | |
| 8th Feb 1947 |
North West Area (Third Section)
|
The Merry Monarch | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 27th Jul 1946 |
Alexander Owen Brass Band Festival
|
Songs of England [Bath] | 7 | James Moss | |
| 11th May 1946 |
Belle Vue May Contest (Class B & C)
|
4 | Thanksgiving | James Moss | |
| 16th Mar 1946 |
North West Area (Third Section)
|
2 | Thanksgiving | James Moss | |
| 5th May 1945 |
Belle Vue May Contest (Class A)
|
Labour and Love | 25 | Bedan Holding | |
| 21st May 1938 |
Belle Vue May Contest (Class C Group 1)
|
Beautiful Britain | 17 | Harold Eastwood | |
| 5th May 1934 |
Belle Vue May Contest (Class B Group 1)
|
Recollections of Wallace | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 10th Feb 1934 |
Manchester and District Association (Class B)
|
1 | Echoes of Spring | Harold Eastwood | |
| 9th Dec 1933 |
Manchester and District Association (Class A)
|
3 | Echoes of Spring | Harold Eastwood | |
| 13th May 1933 |
Leyland Contest
|
Happy Memories | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 26th Nov 1932 |
Manchester and District Association (Class A)
|
2 | Happy Memories | Harold Eastwood | |
| 7th May 1932 |
Belle Vue May Contest (Class C Group 2)
|
A Summer Day | James Dow | ||
| 27th Apr 1929 |
Glazebury Contest
|
A Souvenir of the Opera | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 2nd May 1914 |
Blackrod Contest
|
Sons of the Sea | 8 | William Peatfield | |
| 16th May 1908 |
Radcliffe Contest
|
Narcissa | 4 | William Peatfield | |
| 6th Aug 1904 |
Failsworth Contest
|
Anna Bolena [unknown arranger] | 8 | William Peatfield | |
| 16th Aug 1902 |
Lower Broughton Contest
|
Verdi [arr. Round] | 8 | William Peatfield | |
| 7th May 1898 |
Radcliffe Contest
|
Bed of Roses | 1 | William Peatfield | |
| 14th Aug 1897 |
Bury Contest
|
Smiles and Tears | 5 | William Peatfield | |
| 3rd Jul 1897 |
Levenshulme Contest
|
Smiles and Tears | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 29th May 1897 |
Horwich Contest
|
1 | Smiles and Tears | 11 | William Peatfield |
| 22nd May 1897 |
Warth Fold Contest
|
2 | Smiles and Tears | 14 | William Peatfield |
| 17th Apr 1897 |
Middleton Contest
|
3 | Germania | 3 | William Peatfield |
| 11th Jul 1896 |
Belle Vue July Contest
|
Der Waffenschmeid (The Armourer) | 1 | John Gladney Jnr | |
| 27th Jun 1896 |
Levenshulme Contest
|
4 | Love in a Mist | 18 | Fred Durham |
| 16th May 1896 |
Tyldesley Contest
|
Lucrezia Borgia [arr. Round] | 15 | William Peatfield | |
| 16th May 1896 |
Tyldesley Waltz Contest
|
15 | William Peatfield | ||
| 11th Apr 1896 |
Haslingden Contest
|
Lucrezia Borgia [arr. Round] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 17th Aug 1895 |
Knutsford Contest
|
5 | Torquato Tasso [arr. Round] | 2 | William Peatfield |
| 20th Jul 1895 |
Kingston Mills Contest
|
3 | Torquato Tasso [unknown arranger] | 13 | John Gladney Jnr |
| 7th Jul 1894 |
Glodwick Contest
|
5 | Pomona | 4 | William Enoch Holt |
| 9th Jun 1894 |
Platt Bridge Contest
|
Pomona | 12 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 12th May 1894 |
Rawtenstall Contest
|
4 | Pomona | Fred Durham | |
| 28th Apr 1894 |
Rawtenstall Contest
|
Pomona | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 10th Sep 1892 |
Clayton Contest
|
Medusa | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 27th Aug 1892 |
Manchester Contest
|
4 | Paul Jones | 12 | Fred Durham |
| 23rd Jul 1892 |
Eccles Contest
|
Il Giuramento [arr. Godfrey] | 3 | Fred Durham | |
| 8th Aug 1891 |
Abbey Hey Contest
|
4 | Galatea Quadrilles | 12 | Fred Durham |
| 23rd May 1891 |
Southport Contest
|
Nonpareil | 8 | Fred Durham | |
| 28th Mar 1891 |
Accrington Contest
|
5 | Cynthia | Fred Durham | |
| 28th Mar 1891 |
Colne Contest
|
W | The Bohemian Girl [unknown arranger] | ||
| 13th Sep 1890 |
Rochdale Contest (1800s)
|
1 | Fred Durham | ||
| 16th Aug 1890 |
Newton Heath Contest
|
1 | Fred Durham | ||
| 27th Jul 1890 |
Hollinwood Contest
|
6 | The Forest Queen | 2 | Fred Durham |
| 20th Jul 1889 |
Radcliffe Contest
|
3 | Diana | Fred Durham | |
| 13th Jul 1889 |
Belle Vue July Contest
|
Il Bravo [arr. Godfrey] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 22nd Jun 1889 |
Chorley Contest
|
4 | Fred Durham | ||
| 25th May 1889 |
Platt Bridge Contest
|
Diana | 2 | Fred Durham | |
| 15th Sep 1888 |
Sale Contest
|
W | Maritana [unknown arranger] | ||
| 18th Aug 1888 |
Bradford (Manchester) Contest
|
1 | 7 | Fred Durham | |
| 28th Jul 1888 |
Radcliffe Contest
|
4 | Cleopatra | Fred Durham | |
| 12th May 1888 |
Heywood Contest
|
Maritana [arr. Round] | 12 | Fred Durham | |
| 31st Mar 1888 |
Colne Contest
|
7 | Maritana [arr. Round] | 16 | Unknown, do you know? |
| 30th Jul 1887 |
Radcliffe Contest
|
Bouquet of Beauties | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 9th Jul 1887 |
Belle Vue July Contest
|
Maria di Rohan | 6 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 4th Jun 1887 |
Southport Contest
|
3 | The Forest Queen | 7 | John Kelly |
| 28th May 1887 |
Newchurch Contest
|
Hallelujah Chorus [arr. Round] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 10th Jul 1886 |
Belle Vue July Contest
|
I Puritani [arr. Godfrey] | 11 | Robert Jackson | |
| 5th Sep 1885 |
Cadishead Contest
|
4 | Frost and Sun | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 20th Jun 1885 |
Harpurhey Contest
|
13 | They that go down to the sea in ships | 3 | Unknown, do you know? |
| 4th Apr 1885 |
Blackrod Contest
|
4 | R. Livesey |
Whit Friday
Whit Friday results are not included in the statistics and charts above.
| Date | Contest | Position | Conductor | March |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th Jun 1990 | Whit Friday Failsworth | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 23rd May 1986 | Scouthead (Whit Friday) | 33 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 22nd May 1970 | Mossley (Whit Friday) | 21 | Unknown, do you know? | March: Castell Coch |
| 30th May 1969 | Mossley (Whit Friday) | 19 | Unknown, do you know? | March: The Cossack |
| 7th Jun 1968 | Mossley (Whit Friday) | 17 | Unknown, do you know? | March: Simplicity |
| 3rd Jun 1966 | Mossley (Whit Friday) | 20 | Unknown, do you know? | March: B.B. & C.F. |
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Notes
Band formed October 1884, bought instruments from Rochdale Borough band which had ceased (Brass Band News November 1884). Became 41st Home Guard (Lancashire) band 1939 to 1944.