| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Melodious Gems |
| Adjudicators: | Edward Dunn |
| Venue: | The Armoury, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne |
| Position | Band | Conductor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester United
|
William Halliwell |
| 2 |
Denton Original
|
William Aston Connell |
| 3 |
Royton Public
|
Robert Cooper |
| 4 |
Dobcross
|
Joseph Jennings |
Cadishead Public
|
Unknown | |
Chadderton Old
|
Unknown | |
Cheetham Hill Public
|
Unknown | |
Hollingworth
|
Unknown | |
Oldham Rifles
|
Unknown | |
Stalybridge Old
|
Unknown |
4th annual contest.
Prizes - 1st £15 and shield, 2nd £10, 3rd £7, 4th £3.
March contest - 1st Dobcross, 2nd Hollingworth.
10 bands competed.