Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Gems of Victorian Melody
Adjudicators:	W. H. Ellwood
Venue:	Felton, Northumberland

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Consett Ironworks	William Holdsworth	1
2	Murton Colliery	John Gladney	5
3	Ashington	James Ord Hume	2
3	Spencer's Steel Works	William Heap	3
	Barrington	Richard Taylor	4

Prizes: £18, £10, £4
March contest: 1. Consett, 2. Spencer's
5 bands competed