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1970 Region: North West - Section 3

Date:
Sunday, April 12, 1970

Venue:
Public Hall, Preston

Test piece:
Welsh Fantasia Land of Song, Ian Parrott

Adjudicator(s):
W. Scholes

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1SkelmersdaleW. Lyon5188
2Poulton-le-FyldeG. Lloyd4186
3Parr Public PrizeR. Kerwick3182
4Blackpool TownJ. Ayling1178
-Darwen British LegionE. Vint2-

Prizes:

1st: £15 Plus The People Challenge Shield
2nd: £10
3rd: £ 7 



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