| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Esmeralda |
| Adjudicators: | George Mudge |
| Venue: | Cricket Field, Murton, County Durham |
| Position | Band | Conductor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
West Hartlepool Borough
|
S. Inglesant |
| 2 |
Cornsay Institute
|
Bryce Gordon |
| 3 |
Sunderland Temperance
|
James Thurlow |
| 4 |
Beamish Silver
|
Unknown |
| 5 |
Rise Carr
|
Unknown |
March contest - 1st Cornsay, 2nd Rise Carr.
5 bands competed.
Result is as shown in Brass Band News August 1900, however Brass Band Journal for 1901 shows jarrow Borough as being 4th place, and no mention of Beamish. (Dutchy)