Hardraw Scar Contest - participating bands

Chronological list of bands who have participated in the contest since its revival by the Association in 1989 up to and including 2008, giving the number of appearances in brackets together with any name changes. 107 named bands have participated.

1989	Chapeltown Silver (1) Cockerton Silver (5) Freckleton (2) Harrogate (13) Hawes Silver (12) Home Charm Paints Thornhill – Tingley Thornhill (4) Jayess Brass (1) Kippax Allerton Bywater Workshops N.U.M. (2) Kirkby Lonsdale (2) Knaresborough Silver (2) Marske Silver (1) Meltham & Meltham Mills (2) Reeth Brass (11) Ripon City (3) Rothwell Temperance “B” (2) Slaidburn Silver (2) Storey’s Decorative Products – Storey’s Décor Works (2) Wetherby & District Silver - Wetherby Silver (10) York Railway Institute – York Railway Institute Intercity (2) York Railway Institute Golden Rail (1)
1990	Aceprint Gawthorpe Victoria (4) British Steel Stainless Dodworth (2) City of Leicester Everard’s Brewery (1) Frickley South Elmshall Colliery (1) Langbaurgh Brass (2) Lostock Hall Memorial (2) Muker Silver (11) P.C.A. Skipton Brass – Skipton (3) Theakston Wakeman Brass (4) Wakefield Metropolitan (6)
1991	Boldon Colliery Brass (1) Eccles Borough (2) Ireland Alloys (1) Lanchester Grorud (1) Murton Colliery (1) Northumbrian Police (1) Yarm & District (2) Yorkshire Bus Company – Yorkshire Traction (3) Yorkshire Electricity (Drighlington) (1)
1992	Billingham Silver (2) Consett (1) Cottingham (1) Easington Colliery (1) Golcar (1) Hebden Bridge – Walkley Clogs Hebden Bridge (2) Hollingworth Brass (1) Horbury Victoria (1)
1993	Elland Silver (4) Flookburgh Silver (2) Greenfield (1) Hesketh Bank Silver (4) Northop Silver (1) Sedbergh School C.C.F. (2) Slaithwaite (2)
1994	Barnsley Building Society (1) Creetown Silver (1) Hepworth (3) Linthwaite (1) Marsden Silver (2) Rowntree Brass – Nestle Rowntree – Shepherd Building Group Brass (6) Stranraer Youth (2)
1995	Blackpool Brass (2) Dobcross Youth (1) Gawthorpe ’85 Brass (3) Gorton Silver (1) Holme Silver (2)
1996	Bollington (1) Glossopdale Community College (1) Holymoorside Brass (1) Lingdale Brass (1) Rochdale Borough Youth (3) Wilsden (1)
1997	Market Rasen (1) Stanley Newmarket Colliery (1) Whitworth Vale & Healey (1)
1998	Durham Constabulary (1) Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) (9) Greenalls Brass (1) Park School Brass (Blackpool), non-competing (10)
1999	Aunt Bessie’s East Yorkshire Brass (1) Bakewell Silver (1) Blackburn & Darwen (2) Gawthorpe Brass (1) Knottingley Silver (3) Marshside Brass (2)
2000	South Yorkshire Police (2) Stalybridge Old (1) Thurcroft Welfare (1)
2001	Contest not held because of Foot & Mouth outbreak
2002	Barnsley Metropolitan (2) Brindle Band (1) Northallerton & District Silver (1) Stanhope Silver (1)
2003	Elland Silver Youth (6) Pride Valley Brass(1)
2004	Broughtons Brass - NUM Broughton - Durham Miners Association (6) Ireland Colliery Chesterfield (1) Leyburn (5) Stape Silver (1)
2005	Lofthouse 2000 (2)
2006	Barnoldswick (1) Bedale Brass (1) Chorley Silver (1) United Co-op Milnrow (1)
2007	Otley (3) Shepherd Group Concert (3) Swinton & District Excelsior (3)
2008	Wardle Community (1)
2009	Lancaster City (1) Dinnington (1)