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