| Format: | March Contest |
|---|---|
| Adjudicators: | J. M. Hinchliffe |
| Venue: | Grounds of Old Peoples Home, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Music | Draw |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pendleton Old
|
Unknown | 6 | |
| 2 |
Pendleton Public
|
Joseph Jennings | 9 | |
| 3 |
South Salford
|
C. E. Sharman | 7 | |
| 4 |
Eccles Borough
|
Harry Clayton | 8 | |
Longford Hall
|
Unknown | 1 | ||
Swinton and Pendlebury
|
A. Colbourne | 2 | ||
Gravel Lane
|
Unknown | 3 | ||
Irwell Old
|
Unknown | 4 | ||
Windsor Prize
|
Tom Dooley | 5 | ||
Whit Lane
|
Unknown | 10 |
Prizes - 1st £15, 2nd £10, 3rd £8 and 7 consolation prizes of £5.
Contest organised by Public Assistance Board to show appreciation to all bands that had given free concerts at local hospital. (Source Musical Progress and Mail August 1938)
10 bands competed