Pilling Jubilee Silver Band

Ulverston Contest

This is the second year Pilling Band have been to the Ulverston contest. Everybody set off in the coach in a upbeat mood, confident of retaining our title from last year. The pieces chosen for the day were:

We played against seven other bands on the day. The band won with a convincing performance, four points clear from the second placed band, Blackpool Brass. Kirkby Lonsdale Band came in third place. We celebrated with the consumption of a few pints, in the traditional Pilling Band style.

Written 09/04/2001 by Ben Croston