Beautiful Britain, Michael Laurent
Contest Test Pieces (76)
| Date | Contest | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Jun 1969 | Buxton Festival (Fourth Section) | Tarporley |
| 17th May 1969 | Spring Festival (Junior Trophy) | Wigan & District |
| 10th Dec 1966 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | Portsmouth City |
| 19th Apr 1964 | Durham League Contest (Section D) | Burnhope Colliery |
| 23rd Jul 1955 | Weymouth Contest (Section 3) | Yeovil Workmen |
| 16th Oct 1954 | National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final) | Woodhorn Colliery |
| 9th Oct 1954 | North Wales Brass Band Association Selection Contest (Class D) | Nantlle Vale Royal |
| 25th Sep 1954 | Harrogate and District BBA Contest (Second Section) | Morley British Legion |
| 25th Sep 1954 | Oxford Annual Contest (Section B) | Markham & District Colliery |
| 10th Jul 1954 | Fairford Contest (Section 3) | Yorkley Onward |
| 3rd Jul 1954 | Cirencester Brass Band Festival (Class 2) | Rhymney Youth |
| 30th May 1954 | Staveley Contest (Section 2) | Dannemora Steel Works |
| 22nd May 1954 | Spring Festival (Junior Trophy) | Preston Town Silver |
| 15th May 1954 | Welsh Area (Fourth Section) | Rhymney Youth |
| 8th May 1954 | Rhyl Festival of Brass (Third Section) | Hoyland Town |
| 8th May 1954 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | Portland Town |
| 24th Apr 1954 | North of England Area (Fourth Section) | Stanhope Colliery |
| 19th Apr 1954 | Leicester Brass Band Festival (3rd Section) | Rossington Main Colliery Welfare |
| 3rd Apr 1954 | London and Southern Counties (Fourth Section) | Chinnor Silver |
| 20th Mar 1954 | Midlands Area (Fourth Section) | Riddings Silver |
| 13th Mar 1954 | North Eastern Area (Fourth Section) | Linthwaite Silver |
| 27th Feb 1954 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section) | Kennet Vale |
| 13th Feb 1954 | North West Area (Fourth Section) | Dearham United |
| 6th Feb 1954 | Eccles Contest | Eckington United |
| 1st Dec 1951 | Bletchley Brass Band Contest (Division 3) | Bowaters Lloyd |
| 6th Apr 1946 | North Eastern Area (Youth Section) | Marsden Senior School |
| 16th Mar 1946 | North West Area (Youth) | Besses Boys |
| 16th Feb 1946 | London and Southern Counties (Youth Section) | Cable & Wireless Messengers |
| 1st Jul 1939 | Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Section 2) | Sevenoaks Town |
| 28th May 1938 | Bradford Contest (Section 2) | Keighley Silver |
| 21st May 1938 | Belle Vue May Contest (Class C Group 2) | Linthwaite Silver |
| 21st May 1938 | Belle Vue May Contest (Class C Group 1) | Butterley Co Ambulance |
| 1st Sep 1934 | Huddersfield & District BBA September Contest (Section B) | Marsden Musical Institute |
| 28th Oct 1933 | Reading Contest (Section 2) | Pangbourne |
| 15th Oct 1932 | Atherton Contest | Bolsover Colliery |
| 17th Sep 1932 | Long Eaton Contest | B Winning and Blackwell Colliery |
| 17th Sep 1932 | Haworth Contest | Bradford City |
| 10th Sep 1932 | Pendleton Contest | Hurst Prize |
| 3rd Sep 1932 | Burbage Contest | Fleckney |
| 3rd Sep 1932 | Gatley Contest | Hurst Village |
| 27th Aug 1932 | Whitchurch (Glamorgan) Contest | Windsor Colliery |
| 27th Aug 1932 | Shepshed Contest | Stanton Iron Works |
| 13th Aug 1932 | Bridgwater Band Festival (Class 2) | Abertridwr Silver |
| 13th Aug 1932 | Oxford Annual Contest (Section 2) | Wollaston Town |
| 2nd Aug 1932 | Risca Contest | Windsor Colliery |
| 2nd Aug 1932 | Derby Contest | Long Eaton Silver |
| 30th Jul 1932 | Shirebrook Contest | Bolsover Colliery |
| 30th Jul 1932 | Newport Contest | Taff Merthyr Colliery |
| 23rd Jul 1932 | Banbury Contest (Section 2) | Towcester Studio |
| 23rd Jul 1932 | Oldham Contest (Section B) | Hurst Village |
| 23rd Jul 1932 | Kegworth Contest | Stanton Ironworks |
| 16th Jul 1932 | Murton Colliery Contest | Wheatley Hill Colliery |
| 9th Jul 1932 | Wheatley Hill Contest | Murton Colliery |
| 9th Jul 1932 | Marley Hill Contest | Mickley Colliery |
| 25th Jun 1932 | Colwyn Bay Contest (Class B) | Rhos Silver |
| 25th Jun 1932 | New Mills Contest | Royton Public |
| 25th Jun 1932 | Murton Colliery Contest | Wheatley Hill |
| 25th Jun 1932 | Pleasley Contest | Grimethorpe Colliery |
| 18th Jun 1932 | Amesbury Contest (Section B) | Southbourne |
| 18th Jun 1932 | Dewsbury Contest | Grimethorpe Colliery |
| 11th Jun 1932 | Hetton Contest | Easington Colliery |
| 4th Jun 1932 | West Chiltington Contest (Second Section) | West Crawley |
| 28th May 1932 | Staines Contest (Second Section) | Callender's Cable Works |
| 28th May 1932 | Leyland Contest | Royton Public |
| 28th May 1932 | Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section) | Ratby |
| 16th May 1932 | Llandovery Contest (Class C) | Ammanford |
| 16th May 1932 | Durham Contest | Cargo Fleet Iron Works |
| 14th May 1932 | Halifax and District BBA Second Section | Elland |
| 7th May 1932 | Royal Tunbridge Wells Contest (Section 3) | Goudhurst |
| 16th Apr 1932 | Chester-le-Street Contest (First Section) | Craghead Colliery |
| 16th Apr 1932 | West Riding Contest | Grimethorpe Colliery |
| 26th Mar 1932 | Pudsey Contest | Slaithwaite |
| 12th Mar 1932 | Sheffield & District (Class C) | St. Margarets |
| 20th Feb 1932 | Newcastle Contest (Fourth Section) | Silksworth |
| 13th Feb 1932 | Manchester and District Association (Class B) | |
| 21st Nov 1931 | Scottish Championship (Fourth Section) | Victoria, Lochhead and Earlseat |
Usage
Own Choice Test Pieces (3)
[Hide Gold/Silver/Bronze Highlight]
| Date | Contest | Band | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd Jul 1932 | Sheffield Contest | Killamarsh | |
| 23rd Jul 1932 | Sheffield Contest | Langwith Colliery | |
| 23rd Jul 1932 | Sheffield Contest | St Margarets Church |
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