*
banner

1952 Spring Festival - Senior Cup

Date:
Saturday, May 17, 1952

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Othello, Drake Rimmer

Adjudicator(s):
Harry Heyes

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Clipstone Colliery WelfareJ. Boddice1186
2Thornley CollieryE. Kitto-182
3Finedon OldA. Rimmington2180
4Sheepbridge WorksH. Barker-179
-Agnes Street TemperanceE. Ruddock11-
-Barrow Iron & SteelworksJ. Jacob8-
-Besses BoysA. Mortimer12-
-BirdwellG. Williamson3-
-Brodsworth Main CollieryJ. Boddice10-
-Cheetham Hill PublicF. Bonelli6-
-Hammond's Sauce Works SeniorH. Hawley5-
-Harworth CollieryJ. Parkin--
-Laganvale SilverR. Adair--
-Prince-Smith & Stells SilverA. Mortimer--
-Ruston & HornsbyJ. Boddice--
-Stalybridge PublicW. Brown--

Prize:

1st: £50 Plus The Daily Dispatch Challenge Cup
2nd: £30 Plus The Belle Vue 50 Guineas Challenge Cup
3rd: £20
4th: £10 



Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


Cross Keys Silver Band

September 2 • We're looking for a 2nd Trombone player to join a strong section in a 2nd Section band based in South Wales. We have a number of community engagements and contests lined up for the rest of the year and into 2026. Rehearsals are from 19:30 on Tuesdays.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

 © 2025 4barsrest.com Ltd