Day: 5 November 2016

London Championship – Bratach Goes to Callum, Gillies to Andrew Hayes, Gordon Takes MSR

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The above picture shows some of the winners with their trophies at this year’s London Championship. Unfortunately some successful pipers had to leave early to catch flights back to Scotland. Full results below. Stay tuned for comment on the day from the Editor plus a full array of photographs.  Piobaireachd for the Dr Calum MacCrimmon Bratach Gorm (7 tunes) 1 Callum Beaumont  2 Finlay Johnston, MacLeod of MacLeod’s Lament 3 Jack Lee,…

More London Championship – Bratach Goes to Callum, Gillies to Andrew Hayes, Gordon Takes MSR

London Championship Underway/ St Thomas New Job Announced/ Dowco-Boghall Switch/ Argylls Book

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The Annual London Championship is now underway at the Kensington Conference Centre. All the main piobaireachd events started at 8.30am, the aim being to ensure an earlier finish than hitherto. The premier grade March Strathspey and Reel contest will be once through each tune only, again in order to save time. Entries this year are up on last with 14 contending the coveted Bratach Gorm for piobaireachd (seven tunes asked)…

More London Championship Underway/ St Thomas New Job Announced/ Dowco-Boghall Switch/ Argylls Book