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British Open

Mon 03 Sep 1860



Format: Set Test and Own Choice
Test Piece: Zampa [unknown arranger]
Adjudicators: Herr Brosang , J. P. Clarke , G. Kern
Venue: Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position Band Conductor Music Set Test Draw
1 Halifax (4th W Yorks Rifles) Isaac Dewhurst 3
2 Dewsbury John Peel 2
3 Sherwood Rangers William Lilley 1
4 Newark Unknown
5 Heckmondwyke Albion John Brook 4
Deighton Philip Robinson 5

Zampa plus own-choice test piece

Prizes: 1st: £35 2nd: £15 3rd: £10 4th: £5

I have changed the results. 4barsrest says Heckmondwike were 4th and Deighton were 5th, but a printed list from the contest in 1928 says otherwise (Sharon).

There was a train collision near Helshore, with carriages full of people returning from the contest, which killed 10 and injured 56/





Printed from https://brassbandresults.co.uk/