Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	The Merry Wives of Windsor [Nicolai] 1897
Adjudicators:	Daniel Godfrey , Thomas Keighley
Venue:	Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Pendleton Public	Joseph Jennings	4
2	Bolsover Colliery	J. A. Greenwood	11
3	Penketh Tannery	J. A. Greenwood	1
4	Denton Original	William Halliwell	5
5	Royton Public	Robert Cooper	10
	Oldham Rifles	Charles Anderson	2
	Beswick Prize	John Fraser	3
	Edge Hill L.M.S.	J. A. Greenwood	6
	Pendleton Old	Benson Powell	7
	Oakdale Colliery	Harry Heyes	8
	Clitheroe Borough	Bert Cross	9
W	Whitworth Vale and Healey

11 bands competed,