Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Suite Gothique 1970
Adjudicators:	Roy Newsome
Venue:	Belle Vue (New Elizabethan Ballroom), Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Lancashire Constabulary	Frank Hough	15	186
2	Poulton le Fylde	Michael Antrobus	10	184
3	Dobcross	Peter Weston	16	183
4	Haworth	John Moor	12	182
5	Quaker Sutherland	Murray Slater	6	181
6	East Lancs Paper Group	Malcolm Brownbill	4	179
	Coventry Festival	Richard Arrand	1
	Hammonds Sauce Works B	A. W. McLauchlan	2
	Royal Buckley Town	B. Smallwood	3
	Marske	Graham Catherall	5
	Black Country Brass	Dennis Emery	7
	Blaina and District Silver	I. L. Roberts	8
	Ireland Alloys	Eric Foster	9
	Yorkshire Main Colliery	Jackie Argyle	11
	Burbage Silver	Don Redfern	13
	Berisfords	Charles Cook	14
	Stacksteads	Alec Evans	17
	Greenalls Champion	Charles Fradley	18
	Flimby Saxhorn Silver	J. A. Wilkinson	19
	Dearham Miners Welfare	Joe Ireland	20

20 bands competed