Format:	Other
Adjudicators:	Dr. W. Spark , T. Wheatley
Venue:	Junction Inn, Golcar, West Yorkshire

Position	Band	Conductor
	34th W.Y.R.V. Dobcross	Unknown
	Denby Dale	Unknown
	Hinchliffe Mills	Unknown
	Holme Mills	Unknown
	Kingston Mills	Unknown
	Linthwaite	Unknown
	Meltham Mills	Unknown
	Stalybridge Old	Unknown
	Wyke Old	Unknown
W	Buttershaw Mills
W	Holme Bridge

Contest was abandoned just as the band were drawing places - due to heavy incessant rain. Rescheduled for 22nd July 1876