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1957 Region: North West - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, April 27, 1957

Venue:
Victoria Hall, Bolton

Test piece:
Themes From The Ninth Symphony, Beethoven

Adjudicator(s):
Oliver Howarth

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1C.W.S. (Manchester)A. Mortimer7190
2Fodens Motor WorksH. Mortimer5185
3Wingates TemperanceH. Parry6177
4Besses o' th' BarnW. Wood1170
-Prescot Cables WorksJ. Capper2-
-Barrow ShipyardH. Sutcliffe3-
-Edge HillW. H. Yates4-

Prize:

1st: £50 Plus The Daily Herald North West Challenge Trophy
2nd: £30
3rd: £15 



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