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1950 Spring Festival - Senior Cup

Date:
Saturday, May 27, 1950

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Ballads of The Twentieth Century, arr. Frank Wright

Adjudicator(s):
J. Greenwood, A. Parker

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Askern CollieryJ. Boddice-188
2Black Dyke Mills JuniorH. Hepworth-180
3KillamarshC. Shimwell-178
4Agnes Street TemperanceE. Ruddock-176
5Rowntree Cocoa WorksL. Lambeth-175
-Burley & IlkleyW. Warburton--
-Hyde British LegionJ. Fletcher--
-Morrison & Busty CollieriesF. Wakeford--
-New MarskeT. Collinson--
-Rochdale British LegionH. Warne--
-ShirebrookJ. Levick--
-West Hartlepool OldT. Lough--
-Worksop BoroughC. Pressley--

Prize:

1st: £20
2nd: £12
3rd: £ 8
4th: £ 4
5th: £ 3 



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