Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	High Peak 1969
Adjudicators:	Eric Ball , Herbert Howells , Frank Wright
Venue:	Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Brighouse & Rastrick	Walter Barrow Hargreaves	11	194
2	Black Dyke Mills	Geoffrey Brand	24	192
3	CWS (Manchester)	Alex Mortimer	10	190
4	Grimethorpe Colliery	George Thompson	6	188
5	GUS	Stanley Boddington	23	187
6	Cammell Laird	James Scott	19	186
	Hammonds Sauce	Geoffrey Whitham	1
	Mirrlees	Jack Atherton	2
	Excelsior (Holland)	Jo den Toonder	3	164
	St. Dennis	Eddie J. Williams	4
	Harton & Westoe Colliery	Jack Nightingale	5
	Kinneil Colliery	John Kirkwood	7
	British Ropes Excelsior	William David Thomas	8
	Luton	Albert Coupe	9
	Newham	Cyril Suckling	12
	Hemel Hempstead	Matt Robertson	13
	City of Coventry	Albert Chappell	14
	Lewis Merthyr	Stanley Williams	15
	Ever Ready	Eric Cunningham	16
	Shaftesbury Crusade	A. W. Golding	17
	Kibworth	William Scholes	18
	Mid-Rhondda	Fred Prior	20
	Haydock	Harry Oakes	21
	Clydebank Burgh	Anthony Clucas	22

Prizes:

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

The winning band was declared World Champions as well as National Champions of Great Britain.

Each player in the winning band received an inscribed medal.
The winning conductor was given a Baton of Honour.

The Spotlight on Service was given to Alexander Thain.
The Insignia of Honour was awarded to Derek Garside.

The Excelsior Band came from Kloetinge in Holland.