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1980

Rothmans' Brass in Concert

Date:	16 Nov 1980
Venue:	Beehive Centre, Darlington
Music Adjudicator(s):	Albert Chappell, Lt Col George Evans
Entertainment Adjudicator(s):	Flt Lt Donald Wood, Leo McGiff, Stephen Shimwell

Pos	Band	Conductor	Draw	Music	Ent	Total
1	Grimethorpe Colliery	Ray Farr	9	197	58.5	253.5
2	Desford Colliery	Howard Snell	8	193	53.0	246.0
3	Cory	Denzil Stephens	3	191	55.0	246.0
4	Hammonds Sauce Works	Geoffrey Whitham	7	187	57.0	244.0
5	Fairey Engineering Works	Walter Hargreaves	1	189	53.0	242.0
6	City of Coventry	Major Peter Parkes	4	184	57.0	241.0
7	Besses o' th' Barn	Alec Evans	10	182	52.5	234.5
8	Ever Ready	Trevor Walmsley	12	178	52.0	230.0
9	Whitburn Burgh	Major Peter Parkes	13	179	50.5	229.5
10	Carlton Main Frickley Colliery	David James	11	175	54.0	229.0
11	Wingates	Dennis Wilby	2	179	48.5	227.5
12	William Davis Construction Group	John Berryman	6	176	51.5	227.5
13	Templemore	Jack Burch	5	173	46.5	219.5

Grimethorpe Colliery deducted 2 points due to being over time limit

Best entertainment and presentation: Grimethorpe Colliery

Best soloist: James Shepherd (cornet, Ever Ready) playing Napoli

Each band included a set test piece in their programme - Songs of the Quay (Goff Richards)