| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Gems of Wagner No. 2 |
| Adjudicators: | Herbert Bowdin Hawley |
| Venue: | Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK |
| Position | Band | Conductor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meltham Mills
|
Harold Swallow |
| 2 |
Yorkshire Transport
|
C. A. Smith |
| 3 |
Kirkburton Victoria
|
Unknown |
March contest - 1st Yorkshire Transport, 2nd Grange Moor, 3rd Meltham Mills.
Hymn tune contest - 1st Meltham Mills, 2nd Grange Moor, 3rd Yorkshire Transport.
Believed to be first in the series of winter contests - British Bandsman February 5th 1949 states - contest was a great success, and it was hoped it would be an annual affair.