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Huddersfield Contest

Sat 30 Jun 1877



Format: Test Piece Contest
Test Piece: Semiramide [unknown arranger]
Adjudicators: H. Fogarty , Richard Smith , Thomas Tallis Trimnell
Venue: Greenhead Park, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Position Band Conductor Draw
1 Meltham Mills John Gladney 9
2 Linthwaite Edwin Swift 10
3 Kingston Mills John Gladney 12
4 Boarshurst John Radcliffe 8
5 Black Dyke Mills Phineas Bower 11
Golcar Edwin Swift 1
Stocksbridge John Berry 2
Barnsley Corporation E. Chadwick 3
31st Lancashire Rifle Volunteers (Oldham) Edwin Swift 4
Kidsgrove J. Hughes 5
Horbury Temperance E. Schofield 6
Denby Dale Edwin Swift 7
Stalybridge Old James Brooke 13
Holme Hills John Gladney 14

Prizes: £25, £18, £12, £8, £4

22 bands entered - 14 competed

There was also a quick-step contest, in which there were four prizes given. Each band under its conductor was allowed to play a grand march of its own choice. The judge was Mr. Henry Jackson, Windermere, and the prizes as given were: Honley, 1st prize, conductor, John Berry ; Boarshurst (Saddleworth), 2nd, conductor, John Radcliffe; 31st Lancashire Rifle Volunteers, 3rd, conductor, E. Swift ; Stocksbridge, 4th, conductor, John Berry





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