Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	The Viking [Greenwood] 1949
Adjudicators:	George Cave
Venue:	De Montfort Hall, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor
1	Irthlingborough Town	H. Farrington
2	Burslem and District	Roland Davis
3	Waltham (Lincs)	Jack Boddice
4	Shirebrook Silver	Joseph Levick
5	New Bilton Imperial	C. A. Waddoups
	Atherstone Welfare Club	J. W. Locker
	Barlestone Victoria	Charles Moore
	Bilton Silver	A. E. Lack
	Cleethorpes Borough	Russell Barnes
	Donnington Wood Silver	W. Williams
	Fairfield (Buxton)	J. F. Fletcher
	Horncastle Prize	A. W. Turner
	Lincoln Borough	Ellerby Cox
	Long Eaton British Legion	H. Wesson
	Loughborough Town	A. Barnes
	Lydbrook Silver	Neville Barnett
	Melton Mowbray Town	C. Walker
	Middleton Victoria	J. S. Spencer
	Peterborough City	J. Mitchell
	Ratby Silver	John Bancroft
	Ruddington Silver	John Baldwin
	Rutland Police	G. M. Elliott
	Stamford Town	Hubert Hepworth
	Wombwell British Legion	S. Hickling

Prizes - 1st £10, 2nd £7, 3rd £5, 4th £3.
23rd Annual Contest.
20 bands competed.