| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Call of the Sea 1953 |
| Adjudicators: | William A. Scholes |
| Venue: | St. Nicholas Concert Hall, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Craghead Colliery
|
Eric Cunningham | 181 |
| 2 |
Head Wrightson Works
|
Cliff Midgley | 176 |
| 3 |
Silksworth Colliery
|
John Peacock | 168 |
Boldon Colliery
|
Unknown | ||
Cowpen and Crofton
|
Unknown | ||
New Marske Silver
|
Unknown | ||
Newbiggin Colliery
|
Unknown | ||
Washington Colliery
|
Unknown | ||
Wheatley Hill Colliery
|
Unknown |
9 bands competed.