| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Elixir of Love 1892 |
| Adjudicators: | Joseph Fawcett |
| Venue: | Higham Ferrers |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Earls Barton Old
|
George Frederick Birkinshaw | 4 |
| 2 |
Kettering Town
|
Randolph Ryan | 5 |
| 3 |
Burton Latimer Britannia
|
Walter Reynolds | 2 |
| 4 |
Irthlingborough Town
|
Harry Sharpe | 1 |
| 5 |
Thrapston Town
|
Harry Sharpe | 3 |
March contest: 1. Kettering, 2. Burton
Organised by Higham Ferres Town Band
Reported in Northampton Herald, 25th August 1894
Prizes: £10 and 12 guinea cornet, £5 and 8 guinea trombone, £5, £2
5 bands competed