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1924 British Open Championships

Date:
Monday, September 1, 1924

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Selection from Franz Liszt, arr Dr. T. Keighley

Adjudicator(s):
Dr. Thomas Keighley, J. Manley, H. Muddiman

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Newcastle Steel WorksA. H. Baile15-
2Creswell CollieryJ. A. Greenwood7-
3Harton CollieryG. Hawkins5-
4GwauncaegurwenJ. T. Rees16-
5Wingates TemperanceW. Halliwell6-
6Perfection Soap WorksF. Rogan14-
-Besses o' th' BarnH. Barlow8-
-Bolsover CollieryJ. A. Greenwood13-
-Carlton MainN. Thorpe9-
-GlazeburyJ. Jennings1-
-Irwell SpringsW. Halliwell12-
-Lowerhouse Mills BurnleyJ. Jennings3-
-Pendleton PublicJ. Jennings2-
-Penketh TanneryJ. A. Greenwood4-
-ShawJ. A. Greenwood11-
-Sowerby BridgeW. Halliwell10-

Prizes:

1st: £150
2nd: £75
3rd: £30
4th: £20
5th: £15
6th: £10 



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