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1906 British Open Championships

Date:
Monday, September 3, 1906

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Les Huguenots, Meyerbeer arr C. Godfrey

Adjudicator(s):
Charles Godfrey, S. Cramer-Suckley, R. C. Stephens

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Wingates TemperanceW. Rimmer19-
2GoodshawW. Halliwell6-
3Rochdale PublicW. Rimmer20-
4LinthwaiteA. Gray13-
5Irwell SpringsW. Rimmer7-
6Pemberton OldW. Rimmer9-
-AberamanT. Valentine18-
-Crosfields Soap WorksW. Halliwell17-
-Denton OriginalW. Smith16-
-Cossages Soap WorksW. Rimmer14-
-Hebden BridgeW. Heap2-
-Kingston MillsC. Smith3-
-Lea MillsC. A. Gregory8-
-Lee MountA. Gray4-
-LindleyB. Lodge10-
-Palmer's WorksJ. A. Greenwood15-
-Pendleton OldB. Powell5-
-Royal OakeleyJ. E. Fidler1-
-ShawW. Rimmer12-
-WykeW. Rimmer11-

Prizes:

1st: £100
2nd: £30
3rd: £20
4th: £15
5th: £10
6th: £5 



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