Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Suite Ancienne 1954
Adjudicators:	Alfred Ashpole
Venue:	Belle Vue (Kent Suite), Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Dawdon Lodge Silver Prize	Stan MacDonald	7	185
2	Stalybridge Public	Sam Sykes	8	181
3	Flimby Saxhorn Silver	I. D. Coulthard	4	179
4	Hatfield Main Colliery	W. Smith	10	176
	Frodsham Silver	E. Corker	1
	Oughtibridge	Eric Crossley	2
	Newark Town	R. English	3
	Newhall Town	J. H. Draycott	5
	Flint Town Silver	J. Dunn	6
	Maltby Miners' Welfare	C. Hart	9
	Crosby British Legion Silver Prize	Les McLaughlin	11
W	Northop Silver Prize
W	Ossett Borough Prize
W	Towyn Silver

First Prize: The Besson Challenge Cup and £12
Second Prize: £8
Third Prize: £6
Fourth Prize: £5