Norland Contest

Sat 23 Jul 1887

I Played At This Contest

Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	J. Sidney Jones
Venue:	Sowerby Croft, Norland

Previous Event

Position	Band	Conductor	Music
1	Honley	Unknown
2	Besses o' th' Barn	Unknown	Beethoven's Works [arr. Owen] 1887
3	Black Dyke Mills	Unknown
4	Leeds Forge	Unknown
5	Wyke Old	Unknown
W	Lindley
W	Linthwaite
W	Wyke Temperance

Previous Event

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Prizes: £20, £12, £7, £4, £2

Following a dispute, all but Dyke & Besses were disqualified, then after negotiation, the other three performed. Lindley & Wyke Temperance decided not to compete and withdrew from the field. Linthwaite had not attended.