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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
Wingates Temperance
Dennis Wilby
1
Rochdale Wilsons
David Loukes
2
8
Brighouse & Rastrick
Geoffrey Brand
3
5
Besses o' th' Barn
Roy Newsome
4
193
19
Sun Life Stanshawe
Roy Newsome
5
Cory
Denzil Stephens
6
Great Universal
Dr Keith Wilkinson
7
Templemore
Jack Burch
8
4
Black Dyke Mills
Major Peter Parkes
9
194
3
Grimethorpe Colliery
Elgar Howarth
10
195
Fodens Motor Works
Derek Garside
11
1
Fairey Engineering Works
Walter Hargreaves
12
197
Ransome
Stephen Shimwell
13
City of Coventry
Kenneth Dennison
14
CWS (Manchester)
Capt Frank Renton
15
7
William Davis Construction Group
John Berryman
16
Carlton Main Frickley Colliery
David James
17
Hammonds Sauce Works
Geoffrey Whitham
18
Ever Ready (GB)
Trevor Walmsley
19
Webb Ivory (Newhall)
Ernest Woodhouse
20
2
Desford Colliery
Howard Snell
21
196
6
Yorkshire Imperial Metals
Denis Carr
22
192