Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	L'Etoile du Nord [arr. Godfrey] 1887
Adjudicators:	James Amers , Samuel Hughes , James Lawson
Venue:	Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Kingston Mills	John Gladney	15
2	Black Dyke Mills	Alexander Owen	13
3	Besses o' th' Barn	Alexander Owen	9
4	Honley	John Gladney	12
5	Leeds Forge	Edwin Swift	16
6	Todmorden Old	Edwin Swift	3
	Barnsley Vols	John Gladney	1
	Workington	W. Williams	2
	Gainsborough Rifles	William Belcher	4
	Wigan Rifles	James Clarke Wright	5
	Nottingham Borough	A. M. Brannan	6
	Linthwaite	John Gladney	7
	Heywood Rifles	John Gladney	8
	Littleborough Public	Edwin Swift	10
	Glossop Volunteers	Thomas German	11
	Stocksbridge	Charles Marsden	14
	Middlesborough Artillery	Edwin Swift	17

Prizes: 1st: £30 2nd: £20 3rd: £15 4th: £12 5th: £8 6th: £5

Best Cornet:- F Durham(Besses)Prize:- Cornet valued at £12.12.00 - Solid Silver Mouthpiece value £1.20.00 - Gold Medal.
17 bands competed