| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Excelsior [Round] 1888 |
| Adjudicators: | James Bedford |
| Venue: | Shildon, County Durham |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Castle Eden Colliery
|
George Raine | 5 |
| 2 |
Whitworth
|
Thomas Snowdon | 2 |
| 2 |
Farnley
|
George Raine | 3 |
4
|
Hetton Rechabites
|
George Perry | 4 |
| 5 |
Thornaby
|
J. E. Bassett | 1 |
2nd prize (£6) divided.
5 bands competed.