Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Songs of Ireland
Adjudicators:	W. M. Short
Venue:	Athletic Grounds, New Brighton, Cheshire

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Wingates Temperance	William Rimmer	16
2	Irwell Springs	William Rimmer	17
3	Goodshaw	William Halliwell	8
4	Westhoughton Old	Angus Holden	14
5	Pemberton Old	John Gladney	4
6	Ravenhead	Peter Fairhurst	13
7	Blackburn Ragged School	Angus Holden	7
	Platt Bridge	Christopher Smith	1
	Hebden Bridge	William Heap	2
	Horwich Old	Samuel Morris	3
	Lea Mills	Alexander Owen	5
	Coppull	William Halliwell	6
	Ellesmere Port	J. A. Greenwood	9
	Irwell Bank	Alexander Owen	10
	Litherland	William Halliwell	11
	Tranmere Gleam	J. A. Greenwood	12
	Sutton Road	William Rimmer	18
	Earlestown Viaduct	William Rimmer	19
	Eagley Mills	Alexander Owen	20
W	Besses o' th' Barn
W	Cleckheaton Victoria
W	Shipley

23 bands entered, 20 bands competed
Prizes: £30, £20, £15, £12, £10, £8, £5