Phineas Bower
Born Queensbury Yorkshire in 12th September, 1846, began to play euphonium around 1866, joined Black Dyke as bandmaster 1st January 1875, left 31 December 1895. Father of Fred Bower(solo trombone at Black Dyke for over 25 years.
| Date | Contest | Band | Position | Draw |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 1900 |
Ilkley Contest
|
Black Dike Juniors
|
6 | 6 |
| 26 Aug 1899 |
Darlington Contest
|
Hartlepool Recreation
|
2 | |
| 22 May 1899 |
West Stanley Waltz Contest
|
Beamish
|
3 | |
| 20 May 1899 |
Chester-le-Street Contest
|
Beamish Silver Model
|
6 | |
| 13 May 1899 |
Westwood Contest
|
Beamish Model
|
8 | |
| 23 Jul 1898 |
Skipton Contest
|
Black Dyke Junior
|
3 | 7 |
| 09 Jul 1898 |
Ilkley Contest
|
Black Dyke Junior
|
4 | 2 |
| 15 Apr 1895 |
Kidsgrove Contest
|
Black Dyke
|
4 | 3 |
| 10 Jun 1893 |
Stacksteads Contest
|
Black Dyke
|
1 | 5 |
| 27 Jul 1889 |
Brighouse Contest
|
Black Dike Mills
|
2 | 6 |
| 10 Sep 1881 |
Hardraw Scar
|
Black Dyke Mills
|
1 | 2 |
| 30 Jun 1877 |
Huddersfield North Ward Conservative Association Contest
|
Black Dyke Mills
|
5 | 11 |
| 15 Apr 1876 |
Great Horton Glee Contest
|
Black Dyke Mills
|
2 |