Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	The White Rider 1927
Adjudicators:	George Hawkins
Venue:	Elthorne Park, Hanwell, Ealing, Greater London, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor
1	Callender's Cable Works	Unknown
2	Crystal Palace	Unknown
3	Edmonton Silver	Unknown
3	Yiewsley and West Drayton	Unknown
5	St. Pancras Silver	Unknown
5	Wood Green Excelsior	Unknown
	Great Central and Metropolitan	Unknown
	Lambeth Borough	Unknown
	Poplar and Bromley	Unknown

8th Annual Band Festival and Fete
West Middlesex Gazette - Saturday 26 May 1928

"Manifestly, the bandsmen played under difficulties: the rain swept the open platform and ran off their peaked hats on to their faces, but in spite of the discomfort the players paid great attention to technique."
Adjudicator, Mr. George Hawkins (Ayrshire),

The test piece in the First Division was the Symphonic Poem, " The White Rider " (Dens Wright), and in the Second Division a selection from " Semiramide" (Rossini).
"The bands competing in Division One were Callenders Cable Works. Crystal Palace, Edmonton Silver, Great Central and Metropolitan, Lambeth Boro', Poplar and Bromley. St. Pancras Silver, Watford Silver, Willesden Town, Wood Green Excelsior, and Yiewsley and West Drayton. In the Second Division the bands entering the contest were Callender & Cable Works "A," Grangewcod Silver, Leyton Boro' Silver, Tilbury Town Silver, Willesden Town, Wood Green Excelsior, and L.M.S. (Willesden) Steam Shed.."

DIVISION ONE. First (Hanwell Licensed Victuallers' Silver Challenge Cup and cash Las) — Callenders Cable Works. Second (the " William Woods Memorial " Challenge Cup and cash £7)— Crystal Palace. Third (cash £5)—Edmonton Silver and Yiewsley and West Drayton. Fifth and sixth equal in order of merit—St. Pancras Silver and Wood Green Excelsior.

DIVISION TWO. First (Hanwell Prize Band Challenge Shield and cash £10)—Wood Green Excelsior. Second (Hitchcock Challenge Cup and cash £5)—Callenders Cable Works " A." Third (cash £3)—Willesden Town. Fourth in order of merit—Tilbury Town Silver.