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British Open

Mon 07 Sep 1891



Format: Test Piece Contest
Test Piece: Das Nachtlager in Granada 1891
Adjudicators: Christopher Evans [1800s] , Gustave Jaeger , Carl Kiefert
Venue: Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position Band Conductor Draw Points
1 Black Dyke Mills John Gladney 14 124
2 Wyke Temperance Edwin Swift 10 117
3 Dewsbury Old J. Sidney Jones 11 106
4 Besses o' th' Barn Alexander Owen 1 105
5 Lindley Edwin Swift 9 98
6 Linthwaite Edwin Swift 5 93
7 Kingston Mills John Gladney 6 90
8 Batley Old John Gladney 19 88
9 Leeds Forge Alexander Owen 16 79
10 Irwell Bank Alexander Owen 12 77
11 Accrington Old John Gladney 4 75
12 Glossop Old Alexander Owen 18 74
13 Eagley Edwin Swift 17 67
14 Todmorden Alexander Owen 3 61
15 Rushden Temperance Edwin Swift 13 57
16 Cornholme Edwin Swift 2 51
16 Burnley Public Alexander Owen 8 51
18 Stocksbridge Charles Marsden 15 50
19 Brighouse & Rastrick Temperance Edwin Swift 7 48
W Honley

Additional sources:
The Huddersfield Daily Chronicle (West Yorkshire, England), Wednesday, September 09, 1891; pg. 3; Issue 7521.
Manchester Times (Manchester, England), Friday, September 11, 1891; Issue 1780

Brass Band News article attached as programme

Prizes: 1st: £30 2nd: £25 3rd: £20 4th: £12 5th: £8 6th: £5

Ref Hampsons - Best Soprano: J Lownds (Besses)
Prize: New Soprano Cornet £8,08,00
Gold Medal £3,03,00





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