Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Titania 1896
Adjudicators:	Thomas Wheelwright
Venue:	Blackrod, Lancashire

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Crooke	William Rimmer	8
2	Heap Bridge	William Enoch Holt	7
3	Wingates Temperance	William Rimmer	2
3	Earlstown	William Rimmer	5
5	Skelmersdale Temperance	William Rimmer	9
6	Blackburn Ragged School	William Rimmer	4
7	Withnell Fold	Thomas Valentine	3
8	Birch Mills	Thomas Valentine	6
9	Darcy Lever	William Rimmer	1

Prizes: £12, £7, £3, £2, £1 10s
March: 1. Wingates, 2. Heap Bridge.
9 bands competed