| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Echoes of the Opera |
| Adjudicators: | Walter Reynolds |
| Venue: | Castle Grounds, Chepstow, Monmouthshire |
| Position | Band | Conductor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Metropolitan Works (Birmingham)
|
George Henry Wilson |
| 2 |
Yorkley
|
T. Valentine |
| 3 |
Yeovil Town
|
R. W. Davison |
| 4 |
John Thompson Works
|
Unknown |
| 4 |
Pillowell
|
Unknown |
Cradley Excelsior
|
Unknown | |
Lydney
|
Unknown |
Prizes - 1st £20 and cup, 2nd £10, 3rd £5.
March contest (British Legion) - 1st Pillowell, 2nd Yorkley Onward.
Article page 4 Brass Band News June 1926 states Metropolitan were later disqualified.
Cradley only played in march contest
7 bands competed.