Format:	Own Choice from a Specified List
Test Piece:	I Puritani [arr. Godfrey] 1886 or Great Britain
Adjudicators:	H. Barker
Venue:	Birtley, County Durham

Position	Band	Conductor	Music
1	Cleveland Steel Works	William Holdsworth
2	Consett Iron Works	William Holdsworth
3	Hebburn Colliery	W. Heap
4	Wingate Silver Model	J. G. Hughes
5	South Shields Harmonic	Joseph Greenwood
6	Sunderland Temperance	James Thurlow
7	South Shields Town	J. S. Barrow
	2nd Northumberland Artillery	Unknown
	Ashington Duke	Unknown
	Backworth Institute	Unknown
	Barrington Colliery	Unknown
	Birtley Temperance	Unknown
	Chester-le-Street	Unknown
	Cornsay Institute	Unknown
	Felling Colliery	Unknown
	Jarrow Borough	Unknown
	Murton Colliery	Unknown
	New Shildon Temperance	Unknown
	Rise Carr Rolling Mills	Unknown
	Seaham Harbour Bottleworks	Unknown
	South Derwent	Unknown
	South Shields Garibaldi	Unknown
	West Hartlepool Borough	Unknown
	Willington Silver	Unknown

24 bands competed

Prizes: £10, £8, £6, £4 10s, £2 10s, £1 10s, 15s

Due to the record number of entries the march contest was cancelled and the prize money added to the main contest awards.