Crystal Palace Contest

1871

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Format:	Other
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Venue:	Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace Park, Sydenham, County of London, England, UK

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Position	Band	Conductor
1	Band of the Mounted Artillery	James Lawson

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http://www.ibew.org.uk/misc17.htm

"Since that time brass band contests have been held at intervals in London. There was one at the Crystal Palace in 1871, when the famous band of the Mounted Artillery, then a brass band, under its well-known conductor, Mr. James Lawson, took the first prize of £50."