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1925 British Open Championships

Date:
Monday, September 7, 1925

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
MacBeth, Dr Thomas Keighley

Adjudicator(s):
Dr. Thomas Keighley, George Nichols, W. Halstead

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Creswell CollieryJ. A. Greenwood8-
2NutgroveJ. A. Greenwood7-
3Fodens Motor WorksW. Halliwell12-
4AmingtonW. Polland6-
5Irwell SpringsW. Halliwell14-
6Clydebank BurghW. Halliwell5-
-BiddulphJ. E. Fidler2-
-Carlton MainN. Thorpe11-
-Crosfields Soap WorksJ. Blackburn3-
-Denton OriginalF. Connell1-
-Edge HillJ. A. Greenwood13-
-GlazeburyJ. Jennings9-
-Harton CollieryG. Hawkins10-
-Oldham RiflesC. Anderson4-

Prizes:

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



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