Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Rip van Winkle 1883
Adjudicators:	Joseph Gaggs
Venue:	Blackrod, Lancashire

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Chorley Artillery	George Pressler	1
2	Bridge Croft Hindley	John Makin	2
3	Atherton Volunteers	James Croft	3
3	Westhoughton Old	W. Pendlebury	4
	Platt Bridge	John Makin	5
	British Workman T.A.S.	Harry Round	6
	St. James (Heywood)	Rufus Fletcher	7
	Bacup Change	John Holt	8
	Hopwood Free Church	H. Jewell	9
	Unsworth Public	T. Chadwick	10
	Walshaw Lane Bury	E. Holding	11

15 bands entered, 11 bands competed.