Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Festival Music (Symphonic Suite) 1956
Adjudicators:	Eric Ball , Douglas A. Pope , Drake Rimmer
Venue:	Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Yorkshire Imperial	Trevor Walmsley	22	197
2	Black Dyke Mills	Geoffrey Brand	7	196
3	Grimethorpe Colliery	George Thompson	19	195
4	Fairey	Kenneth Dennison	21	194
5	Brighouse & Rastrick	Walter Barrow Hargreaves	11	193
6	Morris Concert	Cliff Edmunds	6	192
7	CWS (Manchester)	Albert Chappell	5	190
8	Foden Motor Works	Rex Mortimer	18	188
9	Wingates Temperance	Denis Smith	14	186
10	Hammonds Sauce Works	Geoffrey Whitham	13	184
11	Newhall	Ernest Woodhouse	10	181
12	Desford Colliery	Ernest Woodhouse	17	180
	Thoresby Colliery	William Lippeatt	1
	Kibworth	Roy Newsome	2
	Templemore	Alfred Bell	3
	Carlton Main Frickley Colliery	Robert Oughton	4
	City of Coventry	Albert Chappell	8
	Hanwell	Eric Bravington	9
	Ever Ready	Eric Cunningham	12
	Whitburn Burgh	Alex Fleming	15
	Cory	Arthur Kenney	16
	Mirrlees Works	Jack Atherton	20

We got an Info that Lindley Band played also at this Edition (but no Details so far).