Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Petite Suite de Ballet 1949
Adjudicators:	Frank Wright
Venue:	St. Bede's School, Sunderland

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Fishburn Colliery	William Makepeace	2	172
2	Ovington Prize	J. F. Oram	1	171
3	Handon Hold Colliery	W. H. McLean	4	167
4	Ryhope Colliery	Joe Lumsden	8	165
5	Shildon British Railways	A. Bagley	3	163
6	Murton Colliery	William Atkinson	9	161
7	Whitworth and Spennymoor	Ray White	5	160
8	Newton Aycliffe	Eric Richards	7	158
9	Whitehaven Borough	T. Fitzsimons	6	156
W	West Auckland St. Helens

Prizes - 1st £10, 2nd £5, 3rd £4.
9 bands competed.