The tournament was won by Joe Davis with Sidney Smith finishing in second place.

Horace Lindrum withdrew from the event complaining about his overly generous handicap of 23 points which would give the public the wrong impression about his ability.

"[2] His elder daughter Jan was born in London during the period when Lindrum should have been playing his first match.

The first match was played over 5 days rather than 6 because Good Friday fell on 7 April.

[4] The final score for Sidney Smith versus Fred Davis was 46–24.