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1965 Spring Festival - Grand Shield

Date:
Saturday, May 15, 1965

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Shipbuilders, Peter Yorke

Adjudicator(s):
Walter Hargreaves

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1MossleyE. Hoole8185
21st Old Boys AssociationA. Burch16184
3Mirrlees WorksN. Ashcroft14182
4Poynton BrassC. Holt7178
-Brodsworth Colliery WelfareK. Johnson2-
-GoodshawF. L. Garth15-
-Greenway MoorE. Gray10-
-Hebden BridgeB. Bygrave9-
-Hepworth SilverG. Kaye13-
-Langwith Miners WelfareG. H. Thorpe17-
-Leeds ModelP. Kitson12-
-Lisburn TemperanceG. L. Corkin11-
-Rowntree Cocoa WorksL. Lambeth4-
-SkelmanthorpeR. Page1-
-Stanton WorksA. Lunn5-
-Stretford OldG. T. Shawcross6-

Prize:

1st: £75 Plus The Daily Express Challenge Shield
2nd: £50 Plus The Belle Vue 100 Guineas Challenge Shield
3rd: £30
4th: £15 



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