Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Second Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals 1954
Adjudicators:	George Thompson
Venue:	Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	The Ratby Band	Betty Anderson		192
2	Kippax Band	Brian Nicholson	17	190
3	Rochdale	Norman Ashcroft		188
4	Hymac	C. Brian Buckley		187
5	Osborne Rockingham	Gordon Pulleyn		186
6	Shirland	Doug Carlin		185
	Agnes Street	Ernest Ruddock
	Calverton	Bernard Wilson
	City of Chester	Mervin Hughes
	Dobcross	Peter Weston
	Drybrook	F. Cockcroft
	Greenalls	Malcolm Brownbill
	Hammonds Sauce Works B	A. W. McLauchlan
	Hepworth	Roy Roe
	Ibstock	Allan Street
	Northop	George Thelwell
	Poynton	John Evans
	Skelmersdale	William Lyon
	Thornsett	Alan Holmes
	Tyldesley	Brian Peacock
	Vickers Barrow Works	Barry Thompson
	Walkden	Hugh Parry
	Walsall Metropolitan	Peter Bright
	Yorkshire Bus Company	Edward Griffiths