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2011 National Championships of Great Britain — Band Gallery

4BR had its camera trained on all the action as it unfolded at the Albert Hall...

2011 National Championship of Great Britain
Gallery of Images

Pictures by Ian Clowes (www.pbase.com/troonly/brass)

Foden's
Foden's (Allan Withington), 20

Reg Vardy
Reg Vardy (Ray Farr), 19

Exchange Communications Whitburn
Exchange Communications Whitburn (Michael Bach), 18

Carlton Main Frickley Colliery
Carlton Main Frickley Colliery (Phillip McCann), 17

Brighouse and Rastrick
Brighouse and Rastrick (Professor David King), 16

Pemberton Old DW
Pemberton Old DW (Mark Bentham), 15

Rothwell Temperance
Rothwell Temperance (David Roberts), 14

Flowers
Flowers (Paul Holland), 13

Cory
Cory (Dr Robert Childs), 12

Virtuosi GUS
Virtuosi GUS (John Berryman), 11

Hepworth
Hepworth (Michael Fowles), 10

Zone One
Zone One (Richard Ward), 9

Woodfalls
Woodfalls (Gareth Pritchard), 8

Fairey
Fairey (Geneva) (Russell Gray), 7

EYMS
EYMS (Alan Morrison), 6

Tredegar
Tredegar (Ian Porthouse), 5

Beaumaris
Beaumaris (Gwyn Evans), 4

Co-op Funeralcare
Co-op Funeralcare (Dr Nicholas Childs), 3

Redbridge
Redbridge (Jeremy Wise), 2

Thoresby
Thoresby Colliery (Philip Harper), 1

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100th National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain



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David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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