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2008 Region: North West - Section 1

Date:
Sunday, March 9, 2008

Venue:
The Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
James Cook-Circumnavigator, Gilbert Vinter

Adjudicator(s):
Chris Wormald

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Roberts Bakery C. Cranson 10 192
2 Blackburn and Darwen N. Sheppard 13 190
3 Vernon Building Society Poynton A Lawton MBE 12 189
4 Ashton-under-Lyne C. Whiteoak 3 188
5 Tyldesley R. Taylor 8 187
6 Poulton-le-Fylde G. Clegg 11 186
7 Mossley D. Byers 4 185
8 Longridge S. Tarry 1 184
9 Bollington Brass P. Christian 9 183
10 Silk Brass Astra Zeneca Macclesfield J. Cant 2 182
11 Blackpool Brass A. White 5 181
12 Haydock N. McNulty 7 180
13 Diggle L. Beevers 6 179
w Besses o' th' Barn J. Hinckley - -

Qualifiers:

Roberts Bakery and Blackburn and Darwen 



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