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High Lane Contest

Sat 01 Aug 1925



Format: Test Piece Contest
Test Piece: Echoes of the Opera
Adjudicators: James Brier
Venue: High Lane Village, Stockport, Cheshire

Position Band Conductor
1 Dove Holes J. A. Greenwood
2 Chadderton Robert Cooper
3 Earlestown Viaduct G. Walsh
4 R.Johnson and Nephew J. J. Townley
5 Stubbins Vale J. H. Hanson
Bethel Silver Unknown
Bollington Unknown
Edgeley Unknown
Hazel Grove Unknown
Hyde Borough Unknown
Reddish Unknown
Salford Dock Mission Unknown
Stockport (late Yeomanry) Unknown
Whaley Bridge Unknown
Windsor Institute Unknown

Contest was outdoors and to quote Brass Bnad News September 1925 "But a tempest swamped the playing of Stubbins Vale so that the judge could not hear them. The other bands were sporty enough to let the band play again, and the result was fifth prize."
Prizes - 1st £9, 2nd £5, 3rd £3.
Best cornet - Fred Taylor - Chadderton.
15 bands competed.





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