Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	The Judges of the Secret Court (Les Francs Juges) 1961
Adjudicators:	Geoffrey Brand , Harry Mortimer , Kenneth Wright
Venue:	Winter Gardens, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Cory	Arthur Kenney	7	573
2	Desford Colliery Welfare Band	Ernest Woodhouse	13	572
3	Grimethorpe Colliery Band	Dennis Wilby	11	563
4	Carlton Main	Robert Oughton	4	561
5	Dalmellington	Allan Street	8	551
6	Harton and Westoe Colliery	John Carr	12
	Easington Colliery	Cecil Peacock	1
	Lewis Merthyr	Daniel Dyfed Jones	2
	Cowdenbeath Public	Enoch Jackson	3
	Thoresby Colliery	William Lippeatt	5
	Kippax Old	N. Morley	6
	Horden Colliery	W. F. Buckley	9
	Ashington Colliery	C. Barratt	10
	Markham and District	Don Hendy	14
	Creswell Colliery	Ken Johnson	15

15 bands competed