*
banner

1900 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, July 21, 1900

Venue:
Crystal Palace, London

Test piece:
Gems from Sullivan's Opera No. 1, J. Ord Hume

Adjudicator(s):
Carl Keifert, J.O. Shepherd, J. W. Beswick, C. W. Pearce

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Denton OriginalA. Owen8-
2Black Dyke MillsJ. Gladney3-
3Wingate TemperanceW. Rimmer14-
4Lee MountW. Swingler12-
5Areal Griffin AbertilleryH. Bentley7-
-Aberdare TownJ. Manley1-
-Batley OldA. Owen2-
-Besses o' th BarnA. Owen4-
-FerndaleS. Radcliffe10-
-Hucknall TemperanceJ. Gladney6-
-Kettering RiflesA. Owen11-
-Rushden TemperanceA. Owen9-
-West HartlepoolA. Owen13-
-Wyke TemperanceE. Swift5-

The award for Best Cornet on the day went to Areal Griffin: Best Soprano to wingates: Best Horn to Black Dyke: Best Trombone to Denton (Locker of Mossley): Best Euphonium to Wingates.

Each solo winner received a Gold Medal.

Prizes:

1st: 75 Guineas plus 1000 Guinea Trophy
2nd: 30 Pounds
3rd: 20 Pounds
4th: 12 Pounds
5th: 8 Pounds

The personel of each band was printed in the programme. 



Dobcross Silver Band - Whitburn Band

Sunday 1 February • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Tintwistle Band

January 29 • We have a vacancy for a soprano cornet player, ideally able to join us long-term, but we are also looking to fill this position to compete in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We enjoy all year round concerts, contests,and social events


Dodworth Colliery MW Brass Band

January 28 • Principal Cornet vacancy after March 2026. Our current player has asked for a very special 80th birthday present, a new player so that he can retire!. . Flexible rehearsal arrangements to support a good band - home life balance


Chinnor Silver

January 27 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Monday (2nd) 11 am and we would welcome any players who would like to join us for a friendly,relaxed rehearsal.. All abilities are welcome with a liking for cake and coffee. Blowing with us doesnt impact your no1 band


Nigel Seaman

ARMCM ARNCM
Conductor, band trainer, teacher and adjudicator


               

 © 2026 4barsrest.com Ltd