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Matlock Contest

Tue 12 Sep 1865



Format: Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:
Venue: The Rocks, Matlock

Position Band Conductor
1 Kirkstall Prize Band Unknown
2 Black Dyke Mills Unknown
3 Dewsbury Old Band Unknown
4 Compstall Bridge Unknown
5 Dodsworth's Band (Bradford) Unknown
Bacup 4th Lancashire Volunteers John Lord
Leeds Band Unknown
Stalybridge Old Band Unknown
Stockport Yeomanry Cavalry Unknown
Wednesbury - 34th Staffordshire Volunteers Unknown
W Bakewell Band
W Sutton-in-Ashfield Band

Sources:
The Sheffield & Rotherham Independent (Sheffield, England), Friday, September 15, 1865; pg. 3; Issue 3412.
The Derby Mercury (Derby, England), Wednesday, September 6, 1865; Issue 6962.

Also see:
http://www.ibew.org.uk/misc4286.htm

"Prizes to the amount of £50, will be given in Money, and a £13 13s. Electo-Plated Cornet, by Besson."

The cornet was won by J. Dodsworth, leader of the Dodsworth's Brass Band, Bradford.





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