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1928 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, September 29, 1928

Venue:
Crystal Palace, London

Test piece:
A Moorside Suite, Gustav Holst

Adjudicator(s):
Granville Bantock, Henry Geehl, Cyril Jenkins

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Black Dyke MillsW. Halliwell4-
2Harton CollieryW. Halliwell11-
3Carlisle St. StephensW. Lowes10-
4Fodens Motor WorksW. Halliwell8-
5Callender's Cable WorksT. Morgan12-
6Creswell CollieryJ. Greenwood5-
-Carlton MainN. Thorpe13-
-Horwich RMIW. Wood7-
-Luton Red CrossW. Halliwell3-
-Marsden CollieryJ. Greenwood2-
-Metropolitan WorksG. H. Wilson1-
-Rothwell TemperanceN. Sidebottom14-
-South Moor CollieryJ. C. Dyson6-
-Sowerby BridgeW. Halliwell9-
-Wingates TemperanceW. Halliwell15-

Prizes:

1st: 50 Pounds plus the 1000 Guinea Trophy
2nd: 45 Pounds plus the Daily Telegraph Challenge Cup
3rd: 40 Pounds
4th: 35 Pounds
5th: 30 Pounds
6th: 10 Pounds 



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