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Certificate on the winning of the Brass Band Championship Trophy 1961

Certificate Daily Herald National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain
Major G. H Willcocks MVO, MBE was the Conductor of BLACK DYKE MILLS BAND on the occasion of their winning The Championship Trophy, 1961

Category: Certificate
Dimensions: 260 mm x 210 mm, frame OD 305 mm x 250 mm
Materials: Paper, card, wood and glass frame.
Date of Production: 1961
Ownership: Part of Black Dyke Collection 2016
Condition of Item: some fading around edges of certificate
Location: On display in Band room
Artefact ID: BD2016-020
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