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Blackpool Contest

Sat 11 Jun 1887



Format: Test Piece Contest
Test Piece: Cinq Mars [arr. Godfrey] 1881
Adjudicators: Franz Groenings
Venue: Raikes Hall Gardens, Blackpool

Position Band Conductor Draw
1 Oldham Rifles Alexander Owen 6
2 Heywood Rifles John Gladney 3
3 Besses o' th' Barn Alexander Owen 8
4 Hanley Mission Alexander Owen 4
5 Bolton Borough John Gilberthorpe 2
6 Nelson Alexander Owen 5
Wincham Old Temperance J. T. Candlin 1
Bury Borough Alexander Owen 7
Batley Old Benjamin Denton Jackson 9

20 bands entered, 9 competed
Prizes: £30, £20, £15, £10, £7, £5.
6 winning bands had to attend once each to give a concert (two bands each subsequent Saturday) and receive £15 until July 6th when all 6 would play for a prize of £20. Each unsuccessful band would receive £5. Test piece on July 6 was 'Victory'.





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