Format:	Other
Test Piece:	Maritana [arr. Round] 1888
Adjudicators:	Daniel Godfrey , Cadwallader Thomas
Venue:	Earl's Court, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor
1	Rushden Temperance	Alexander Owen
2	Kettering Rifles	Alexander Owen
3	Earls Barton Old	John Gladney
4	Lincoln Malleable	Fenton Renshaw
	Gainsborough Britannia Iron Works	Unknown
	Kettering Town	Unknown
	Luton Red Cross Silver Prize	John Gladney

Prizes: £35, £20, £12, £8
This was the Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Bedfordshire & Northamptonshire section of a series of contests. In the event only the Yorkshire round and this round was run.

Reported in Northampton Herald, 19th June 1897