Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Spirit of Progress 1939
Adjudicators:	Harold Moss
Venue:	Victoria Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Mossley Public Band	Derek Sanderson	4	190
2	Crewe Co-operative	Basil Stokes	1	184
3	Tweedale and Smalley	H. White	10	180
4	Dearham United	Joe Ireland	9	179
5	Thornsett	Fred Moss	14	178
	Brindle Subscription	R. Rigby	2
	Standish Subscription	William Haydock	3
	Llandudno Town	R. H. Williams	5
	Haigh	Charles Hulse	6
	Colwyn Borough	John T. Conway	7
	Tyldesley	Fred Martland	8
	Preston Town	Tom Mitchell	11
	Gravel Lane Methodist	H. Johnson	12
	Eagley Mills	J. H. Denton	13
	Hoggarths Works	James Eddowes	15
	Summers' Steel Works	Herbert Parry	16
	North Ashton	J. W. Naylor	17
W	Carlisle City

18 bands competed