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1960 Region: Wales - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, May 21, 1960

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
Themes from Symphony No. 5, Tchaikovsky (arr. Eric Ball)

Adjudicator(s):
Walter Hargreaves

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Cory Workmen'sTom J. Powell4189
2Parc & Dare Workmen'sHarry Nuttall3182
3Lewis Merthyr InstituteOliver Jones2181
-Cardiff MelingriffithTom J. Powell6-
-Coedely CollieryWilliam J. Priday7-
-Mid-Rhondda Workmen'sFred Prior5-
-Windsor Colliery Workmen'sD. Ifor Williams8-
-Ystalyfera Public Silver PrizeLewis Williams1-

Prizes:
1st: £30 plus The Daily Herald Area Challenge Trophy.
2nd: £20
3rd: £10 



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