| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Maritana [arr. Round] 1888 |
| Adjudicators: | James Lawson |
| Venue: | Crewe, Cheshire |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Besses o' th' Barn
|
Unknown | 10 | 146 |
| 2 |
Heywood Rifles
|
Unknown | 7 | 131 |
| 3 |
Burslem
|
Unknown | 11 | 116 |
| 4 |
Silverdale Temperance
|
Unknown | 9 | 110 |
| 5 |
Hanley Excelsior
|
Unknown | 8 | 104 |
| 6 |
Kingston Mills
|
Unknown | 1 | 100 |
| 7 |
Leeds Forge
|
Unknown | 6 | 98 |
| 8 |
Rochdale Amateur
|
Unknown | 3 | 92 |
| 8 |
Hanley Mission
|
Unknown | 4 | 92 |
| 10 |
Southport Rifles
|
Unknown | 2 | 84 |
| 11 |
Crewe Carriage Works
|
Unknown | 5 | 80 |
16 bands entered, 11 competed
Prizes: £20 and 14 guinea euphonium, £10 and 12 guinea baritone, £5 and 9 guinea tenor horn, £3 and 9 guinea cornet, £2 and 7 guinea trombone