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1963 Region: West of England - Section 3

Date:
Saturday, May 11, 1963

Venue:
Colston Hall, Bristol

Test piece:
The Rivals, Alfred Ashpole

Adjudicator(s):
Frank Wright

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Berry Hill SilverH. Hartley9174
2Durnovaria SilverE. L. Otter10172
3Woodfalls SilverC. Kingshott3171
-Albion DockyardJ. Scott5-
-Gillingham ImperialR. Carr7-
-Highworth TownG. H. Watts1-
-Keynsham TownT. S. Rogers8-
-Lydney TownE. G. Brown11-
-Royal Gloucestershire HussarsW. O. Hopkins6-
-Verwood PrizeS. G. Newman4-
-Wincanton SilverR. W. Gilham2-

Prize:

1st: £12 Plus The Daily Herald Area Challenge Shield
2nd: £ 8 Plus The F. Sydenham Challenge Cup
3rd: £ 6 Plus The L. Brookholding Dawes Challenge Cup
 



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