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1993 British Open Championships

Date:
Saturday, September 4, 1993

Venue:
Free Trade Hall, Manchester

Test piece:
Masquerade (Philip Wilby)

Adjudicator(s):
Bram Gay, David Read, James Williams

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Williams FaireyP. Parkes16198
2Black Dyke MillsJ. Watson7194
3CWS GlasgowF. Violet2193
4MarpleG. Cutt17191
5BNFL LeylandR. Evans10190
6WingatesJ. Hudson14189
7StocksbridgeK. Bolton21188
8Rigid Containers GUSJ. Berryman11187
9Grimethorpe CollieryF. Renton18186
10Brighouse and RastrickA. Withington8185
11Britannia Building Society FodensH. Snell4184
12Yorkshire ImperialA. Exley15183
13Desford CollieryS. Roberts13182
14Yorkshire Building SocietyD. Marshall3180
15Sun LifeR. Newsome19179
16Sellers EngineeringP. McCann13178
17William Davis ConstructionK. Wilkinson9176
18Avesta Sheffield DodworthG. O'Conner5174
19Besses o' th' BarnT. Halliwell20173
20Point of AyrB. Sagstad12172
21Stalybridge OldD. Broadbent22171
22RhodianA. Lawton1170

Prizes:

1st: '2,500 plus the British Open Challenge Trophy and the Belle Vue Challenge Cup.
2nd: '2,000 plus the Frank Parker Memorial Cup.
3rd: '1,500 plus the Harry Mortimer Trophy.
4th: '1,000 plus the Edrich Siebert Memorial Trophy.
5th: '500
6th: '400

The Iles Medal was awarded to Elgar Howarth.

The winning conductor, Major Peter Parkes was awarded the Mortimer Maestro Trophy.

The Best Soloist, Ian Peters, Euphonium, Williams Fairey, won the Stanley Wainwright Memorial Trophy plus '100.

Stalybridge Old and Yorkshire Building Society were relegated. 



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