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1970 Region: North West - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, April 12, 1970

Venue:
Public Hall, Preston

Test piece:
Overture, The Corsair, Berlioz, Geoffrey Brand

Adjudicator(s):
Frank Wright

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Cammell LairdJ. Scott1187
2Wingates TemperanceD. James5185
3Greenway MoorE. Gray4183
4Mirrlees WorksJ. Atherton6180
-Edge HillM. Daniels2-
-HaydockH. Oakes3-
-Vickers Barrow WorksH. Hurst7-

Prizes:

1st: £30 Plus The People Challenge Trophy
2nd: £15
3rd: £10 



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