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1970 Region: Wales - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, February 14, 1970

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
Le Corsair (Berlioz arr Brand)

Adjudicator(s):
Eric Ball

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Parc & DareWalter Hargreaves-184
2Markham & District CollieryDon Hendy-180
3British Ropes Excelsior WorksHaydn White-176
-Cory Workmen'sJohn Harrison--
-CwmbranC. K. Evans--
-Lewis Merthyr (Porth) Workmen'sS. Williams--
-Ystalyfera PublicL. Williams--

Prize:
1st: £30 plus The Welsh Region Challenge Trophy.
2nd: £15
3rd: £10
 



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