Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Richard Evans
Venue:	Sutton Community Centre, St. Helens

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Bedford (Leigh)	Malcolm Brownbill	Le Carnaval Romain [arr. Wright] 1966	12	192
2	City of Chester	John Golland		7	190
3	Greenalls Champion	John Hudson		3	188
	Kirkless N.C.B	Alan Marsh		1
	Pemberton Old	Frank Hughes		2
	Hesketh Bank Silver	Harry Bentham		5
	Newton Heath	Peter Lockett	Essay for Brass Band [Gregson] 1970	6
	Cheshire Constabulary	Charles Holt		8
	T.D.S. Lancashire Brass	Roy Bentham	The Pacemakers 1970	9
	Skelmersdale Prize	G. M. Davies	Resurgam 1950	10
	Tyldesley	Brian Peacock	Main Street 1961	11
	Longridge	J. Roberts	Main Street 1961	13
	United Co-op (Crewe)	David Moulton		14

Information taken from Contest Programme & British Bandsman 4224 (1/10/1983)
Best Cornet: Newton Heath
Best Trombone: Newton Heath
Best Tenor Horn: Hesketh Bank Silver
Best Euphonium: Bill Rochford, Bedford (Leigh)
14 bands competed.