Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Call of the Sea 1953
Adjudicators:	Michael Kenyon
Venue:	Winter Gardens (Pavilion Piazza), Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Grimethorpe Colliery Junior Band	Alan Morrison	6	187
2	Webster Dinnington Colliery	Alan Exley	9	186
3	Dunfermline Town Band	David Hynd	3	185
4	Sharlston Colliery Band	Robert Walker	12	183
5	Echo Ryhope Colliery Band	Martin Humphrey	5	182
6	Old Silkstone	John Hopkinson	7	181
	Hetton Silver Band	Brian Wright	1
	Whitwell Miners Welfare Band	J. D. Wheatley	2
	Quaker House Colliery Band	Unknown	4
	Lady Windsor Colliery Workmens Band	T. W. Morgan	8
	Clipstone Colliery Welfare Band	Neville Buxton	10
	Yorkshire Main (Goldthorpe) Colliery (Ceramia) Band	Brian Till	11
	Horden Colliery Band	F. Smallwood	13