Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	The Frogs of Aristophanes 1952
Adjudicators:	Herbert Bennett , Harry Heyes
Venue:	Empress Hall, Earl's Court, County of London, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Fairey Aviation	Harry Mortimer	5	188
2	Fodens Motor Works	Harry Mortimer	16	187
3	Black Dyke Mills	Alex Mortimer	15	186
4	Creswell Colliery	George Hespe	13	184
5	Morris Motors	Harry Mortimer	12	174
6	Cory	Walter Barrow Hargreaves	1	170
7	Clydebank Burgh	W. Woods	17
8	Brighouse & Rastrick	Eric Ball	6
	Carlton Main Frickley	George Hespe	2
	Crookhall Colliery	J. J. Stobbs	3
	Camborne	Fred J. Roberts	4
	Easington	Cecil Peacock	7
	Ransome & Marles	Harry Mortimer	8
	Govan Burgh	Gregor Grant	9
	Hoo Silver	Eric Ball	10
	Woodfalls	Sydney Clarke	11
	Gwauncaegurwen	George Thompson	14

Frank Wright was the appointed referee.

Prizes:

1st: 200 Guineas
2nd: 150 Guineas
3rd: 75 Guineas
4th: 50 Guineas

The contest started at 10.30am