Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Divertimento [Ball] 1946 or Hinchingbrooke or Macbeth [Verdi arr. Greenwood]
Adjudicators:	Alfred Ashpole
Venue:	Oxford Town Hall, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Points
1	Aldbourne Silver	William Scholes	188
2	Bedford Trades	Arthur Doyle	179
3	Chipping Norton Silver	Nobby Challis	178
	Barton Town	Gerald Benson
	Boxmoor Silver	Reginald Hutchinson
	Coventry School of Music	Jack Major
	Cwmavon District	Bramwell W. Howells
	Kent's Works (Luton)	George Crossland
	Letchworth	W. T. Northwood
	Pillowell Silver	F. T. Watkins
	Prospect Silver (Swindon)	L. Davies
	Slough Town	W. J. Saint
	Southampton Albion	A. G. Mason
	Tadley Silver	Gideon West
	Wollaston Silver	F. J. Murdin

Open to grades 2 & 3 bands association grading.
15 bands entered, 13 bands competed.
4th annual contest promoted by Headington Silver band.