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British Open
1979
British Open
Date:
8 Sep 1979
Venue:
King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester
Adjudicator(s):
William Relton, Albert Chappell, Eric Wetherell
Test piece:
Le Carnaval Romain (Hector Berlioz arr Frank Wright)
Pos
Band
Conductor
Draw
Points
6
Yorkshire Imperial Metals
Denis Carr
22
192
2
Desford Colliery
Howard Snell
21
196
Webb Ivory (Newhall)
Ernest Woodhouse
20
Ever Ready (GB)
Trevor Walmsley
19
Hammonds Sauce Works
Geoffrey Whitham
18
Carlton Main Frickley Colliery
David James
17
7
William Davis Construction Group
John Berryman
16
CWS (Manchester)
Capt Frank Renton
15
City of Coventry
Kenneth Dennison
14
Ransome
Stephen Shimwell
13
1
Fairey Engineering Works
Walter Hargreaves
12
197
Fodens Motor Works
Derek Garside
11
3
Grimethorpe Colliery
Elgar Howarth
10
195
4
Black Dyke Mills
Major Peter Parkes
9
194
Templemore
Jack Burch
8
Great Universal
Dr Keith Wilkinson
7
Cory
Denzil Stephens
6
19
Sun Life Stanshawe
Roy Newsome
5
5
Besses o' th' Barn
Roy Newsome
4
193
8
Brighouse & Rastrick
Geoffrey Brand
3
Rochdale Wilsons
David Loukes
2
Wingates Temperance
Dennis Wilby
1