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1959 Region: Wales - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, May 23, 1959

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
Wuthering Heights (Austin Rayner)

Adjudicator(s):
Frank Wright

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1MelingriffithTom J. Powell6180
2Lewis MerthyrOliver Jones7177
3Cory Workmen's SilverTom J. Powell8175
-Markham & District Colliery SilverT. S. Collinson1-
-Mid-Rhondda Workmen'sFred Prior5-
-Parc & Dare Workmen'sHarry Nuttall4-
-Tredegar Workmen's TownCornelius Buckley3-
-Ystalyfera PublicL. Williams2-

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



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