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1957 Region: Wales - Section 3

Date:
Saturday, May 25, 1957

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
Spirit of Progress, Drake Rimmer

Adjudicator(s):
Frank Wright

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Cwmaman Institute SilverW. J. Wood8-
2Garw Valley SilverR. Williams7-
-Blaenavon Coliery Workmen'sS. Morgan5-
-Briton Ferry TownA. Casey2-
-Coed Ely CollieryW. J. Priday4-
-Lady Windsor Colliery Workmen'sW. Greenaway6-
-Llanelly SilverI. D. Thomas10-
-Pencoed SilverI. J. Owen3-
-Windsor Colliery Workmen's SilverD. I. Williams9-
-2nd Monmouthshire Regt. T. A.T. G. Morgan1-

Prize:

1st: £15 Plus the Daily Herald Area Challenge Shield.
2nd: £10
3rd: £ 5 



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