| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | This Happy Island |
| Adjudicators: | Denzil Stephens |
| Venue: | Winter Gardens (Opera House Theatre), Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rossington Colliery Band
|
Ken Johnson | 7 | 190 |
| 2 |
Barnsley Chronicle Band
|
John Kendall | 17 | 188 |
| 3 |
Ireland Alloys Band
|
Tom Miller | 16 | 187 |
| 4 |
Nostell Colliery
|
Brian Nicholson | 3 | 186 |
| 5 |
Peterlee Town
|
Stan MacDonald | 15 | 185 |
| 6 |
Ireland Colliery
|
Francis Evans | 13 | 184 |
| 7 |
Thornley Colliery
|
Gordon Kitto | 14 | 183 |
| 8 |
Armthorpe Elmfield
|
Haydn Griffiths | 6 | 182 |
| 9 |
Fauldhouse Miners' Youth
|
Tom Martin | 1 | 177 |
| 10 |
Creswell Colliery Welfare (REXCO)
|
John Grinnell | 5 | 176 |
| 11 |
Harworth Colliery Caledonian Mining
|
Duncan Beckley | 9 | 175 |
| 12 |
Bearpark & Esh Colliery
|
David Young | 4 | 173 |
| 13 |
Dalkeith & Bilston Glen Colliery
|
M. Thomson | 2 | 170 |
| 14 |
Ystradgynlais
|
Kenfin Evans | 12 | 169 |
| 15 |
Daw Mill Colliery
|
Stan James | 8 | 168 |
| 16 |
Buckhaven & Methil Burgh
|
Bruce Fraser | 10 | 167 |
| W |
Woodhouse Prize
|
11 |
16 bands competed.
26th annual contest