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1874 British Open Championships

Date:
Monday, September 7, 1874

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Faust, Spohr arr C. Godfrey

Adjudicator(s):
Charles Godfrey, James Lawson, Charles Cousins

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1LinthwaiteE. Swift--
2Meltham MillsJ. Gladney--
3Besses o' th' BarnT. German--
4Dewsbury OldJ. Lord--
5SaltaireJ. Gladney--
6Newchurch---

Prizes:

1st: £30
2nd: £20
3rd: £12
4th: £7
5th: £5
 



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