Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Life Divine 1921
Adjudicators:	Walter Barrow Hargreaves , William Wood , Denis Wright
Venue:	Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Fairey	Leonard Lamb	17	190
2	Grimethorpe Colliery	George Thompson	19	187
3	Black Dyke Mills	Geoffrey Whitham	6	185
4	Carlton Main Frickley Colliery	Jack Atherton	4	182
5	Scottish CWS	Alex Mortimer	16	180
6	Lindley	Peter Wadsworth	12	179
7	GUS	Stanley Boddington	1
8	Templemore	Alfie Bell	5
	Cammell Laird	James Scott	2
	Foden Motor Works	Rex Mortimer	3
	Hoggarths	J. A. Hughes	7
	Morris Motors	Cliff Edmunds	8
	Ransome & Marles	Dennis Masters	9
	Luton	Albert Coupe	10
	Blackhall Colliery	Harold Strong	11
	Slaithwaite	Roy Newsome	13
	Besses o' th' Barn	Frank Bryce	14
	Eccles Borough	Edward Buttress	15
	Creswell Colliery	Ernest Woodhouse	18
	Barrow Shipyard	Herbert Sutcliffe	20
	Wingates Temperance	Hugh Parry	21
	Crossley's Carpets	John Harrison	22
	Yorkshire Imperial	Andrew Owenson	23

Prizes:

1st: 200 plus 2,000 Gold Trophy plus the Thomson Challenge Trophy.
2nd: 120 plus The Frank Parker Memorial Cup.
3rd: 100
4th: 60
5th: 40
6th: 25

Each member of the winning band received engraved certificates.

The winning conductor received an engraved cigarette casket.

The Iles Medal was presented to William Wood.

Fairey completed a 'hat trick' of wins and were barred from the 1964 contest.