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1942 Spring Festival - Grand Shield

Date:
Saturday, May 16, 1942

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Ballet Music from William Tell, arr, Denis Wright

Adjudicator(s):
Denis Wright

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Derby Borough PoliceH. Evetts11181
2Llay Welfare InsJ. Donlan6178
3Firbeck CollieryH. Moss5176
432nd Lancs. Batt. Home Guard BacupW. Nuttall1-
-Avro WorksC. Anderson2-
-Bradford VictoriaT. Atkinson7-
-38th Batt. Cheshire Home GuardH. Mortimer4-
-Dobson & Barlow Ltd.S. Rowe10-
-Flockton UnitedN. Atkins8-
-Rainham Working Men's ClubJ. Reed7-
-Rolls Royce WorksF. Mortimer2-

Prize:

1st: £15
2nd: £ 7
3rd: £ 4
4th: £ 3 



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