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Results: Whit Friday — Tameside

The results from the Tameside Whit Friday Contests held on Friday 28th May.

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The results from the Tameside Whit Friday Contests held on Friday 28th May are as follows:

Full results

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Tameside Championship

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £2,500
2. Foden's — £1,000
3. Leyland — £750

Local championship

1. Ashton (Total Rope Solutions) — £750

Audenshaw:
45 Bands (record)

1. Fodens — £700
2. Leyland — £350
3. Northop Silver — £250
4. Co-operative Milnrow

Broadoak:
43 Bands

1. Foden's — £500
2. Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions) — £250
3. Leyland — £150
4. Hammonds Saltaire — £120

Highest 2nd Section:
1. Haslingden and Helmshore — £90

Highest 3rd Section:
1. Eccles — £80

Highest 4th Section:
1. Farnworth and Walkden — £70
2. Armfield Brass — £40

Highest placed Local:
1. Fairey — £70
2. Glossop — £50

Highest placed Junior: Macclesfield Youth — £50
Deportment: Hade Edge — £50
Junior Deportment: Macclesfield Youth — £30

Carrbrook:
37 Bands

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £600
2. Foden's — £300
3. Hoover Bolton
4. Ashton Under Lyne (Total Rope Solutions)
5. Leyland
6. Haslingden & Helmshore

Highest 2nd Section:
1. Haslingdon & Helmshore — £150

Highest 3rd Section:
1. Hoover Bolton — £125

Highest 4th Section:
1. Darwen Brass — £100

Best Local:
1. Ashton-Under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions) — £60

Youth:
1. Wirral Schools Band — £60

First to play: Mossley Hollins — £20
Deportment: Coleshill Town — £50


Denton:
48 Bands (record)

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £250
2. Vernon Building Society Poynton — £150
3. Foden's — £100

Highest placed 1st Section:
1. Silk Brass — £100

Highest placed 2nd Section:
1. Haslingden — £80

Highest placed 3rd Section:
1. Eccles — £80
2. Crofton — £30

Highest placed 4th Section:
1. Darwen — £80
2. Trentham — £30

Highest placed Local:
1. Stalybridge — £80

Highest placed Junior:
1. Macclesfield Youth — £60
2. Enderby — £25

4th Section Basses:
1. Besses Boys — £30

Deportment: St John's Mossley — £15
First band to play: Leyland — £15
Trombone section: Silk Brass — £90
Junior Cornet: Macclesfield — £50

Droylsdon:
42 Bands (record)

1. Leyland — £500
2. Fairey (Geneva) — £250
3, Hammonds Saltaire — 150
4. Foden's — 100

Highest placed 2nd Section:
1. Haslingden and Helmshore — £175
2. Morecambe — £100

Highest placed 3rd Section:
1. Stalybridge Old — £175
2. Elland Silver — £100

Highest placed 4th Section:
1. Darwen — £175
2. Sale — £100

Highest placed Local:
1. Glossop — £100

Youth:
1. Mossley Hollins — £175
2. Macclesfield Youth — £100


Dukinfield:
53 Bands (record)

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £400
2. Fodens — £200
3. Stavanger — £100

Highest placed 2nd section:
1. Rainford — £100

Highest placed 3rd Section:
1. Hammonds and Salhaines — £100

Highest 4th Section:
1. Farnworth and Walkden — £50

Highest placed Local:
1. Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions) — £200
2. Tintwistle — £150
3. St John's Mossley — £100

Youth:
1. Mossley Hollins — £150
2. Macclesfield Youth — £50

Solo prizes:
Cornet: Fairey (Geneva)
Soprano: Fairey (Geneva)
Trombone: Ashton under Lyne


Heyrod:
39 Bands

1. Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions) — £600
2. Fairey (Geneva) — £250
3. Leyland — £200
4. Bollington Brass — £150

Highest placed 2nd Section:
1. East London Brass — £100

Highest placed 3rd Section:
1. Hoover (Bolton) — £50

Highest placed 4th Section
1. West Coast Brass — £50

Highest placed Local:
1. Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions) — £100

Highest placed Youth:
1. Tewitt Youth — £100

First Band to play: Avon Bank — £10
Cornet: Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions) — £50
Deportment: Deportment Denton Brass — £20
Junior Deportment: Wardle High School — £20

Hurst Cross:
49 Bands

1. Foden's — £250
2. Fairey (Geneva)- £150
3. Leyland — £100
4. Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions)

Highest 1st Section:
1. Hammonds Saltaire — £100

Highest 2nd Section:
1. Rainford — £100

Highest 3rd Section:
1. Eccles — £100

Highest 4th Section:
1. Farnworth and Walkden — £100

Highest Junior Band:
1. Macclesfield Youth — £75

Highest Local:
1. Ashton-under-Lyne — £75

Deportment: Bramley Brass


Stalybridge:
46 Bands

1. Fodens — £550
2. Leyland — £400
3. Fairey (Geneva)- £250

Highest placed Local:
1. Glossop — £250
2. Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions)- £200
3. Stalybridge — £150

Highest placed Youth band:
1. Bessses Boys — £150

First band to play: Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions)- £50

Deportment: Llandudno

Junior Solo Cornet: Besses Boys

Stalybridge Celtic:
47 Bands

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £350
2. Foden's — £150
3. Hade Edge — £100

Highet placed 4th Section:
1. Landudno

Highest placed Local:
1. Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions)
2. Stalybridge Old

Highest placed Junior:
1st Shirland Welfare

First band to play: Leicestershire Co-op

Soloist: Cornet, Glossop Old

Upper Mossley:
40 Bands

1. Fairey (Geneva) — £500
2. Fodens — £275
3. Ashton-under-Lyne (Total Rope Solutions) — £200

Local:
1. Glossop — £200
2. Mossley — £100

Youth:
1. Mossley Hollins — £75

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