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British Open

Mon 05 Sep 1892



Format: Test Piece Contest
Test Piece: Zaar und Zimmermann 1892
Adjudicators: Manuel Bilton , J. Hamilton Clarke , Carl Kiefert
Venue: Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position Band Conductor Draw
1 Besses o' th' Barn Alexander Owen 16
2 Kingston Mills John Gladney 8
3 Lindley Edwin Swift 17
4 1st Glamorgan Artillery George Hanney 15
5 Oldham Rifles Alexander Owen 7
6 Batley Old John Gladney 2
7 Goodshaw Unknown 14
Kettering Rifles Unknown 1
Denton Original Unknown 3
Dewsbury Old Unknown 4
Black Dyke Unknown 5
Clayton-le-Moors Unknown 6
Wyke Temperance Unknown 9
Llanelly Town Unknown 10
Linthwaite Unknown 11
Sheffield Temperance Unknown 12
Cornholme Unknown 13
W Brighouse
W Dannemora
W Dunfermline Town
W Ellesmere Port Public
W Huddersfield Fire Brigade
W Leek Temperance
W North Ashton
W Rawmarsh
W Rushden Temperance
W Tinsley Park
W Vaynol
W Widnes St. Mary's
W Wilderspool Brewery

Additional sources:
The Sheffield & Rotherham Independent (Sheffield, England), Tuesday, September 06, 1892; pg. 6; Issue 11873.
The Huddersfield Daily Chronicle (West Yorkshire, England), Wednesday, September 07, 1892; pg. 3; Issue 7832.

30 bands entered, 17 competed.

Prizes:
1st: £30
Gold medal value £3.03.00
Two cornophones value £23.02.00
BBb bass value £25
Bombardon value £31
Bb Trumpet value £8.08.00
2nd: £25
3rd: £20
4th: £12
5th: £8
6th: £5
Gold Medal Value £4.04.00 won by W E Holt (Besses) for best cornet player





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