Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Variations for Brass Band [Vaughan Williams] 1957
Adjudicators:	Geoffrey Brand , Denzil Stephens
Venue:	Guild Hall, Preston, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Besses o' th' Barn	Roy Newsome	11	190
2	Wingates Temperance Band	Dennis Wilby	4	188
3	Fairey Engineering Band	Walter Barrow Hargreaves	13	187
4	Goodshaw Band	Kevin Bolton	5	186
5	Foden Motor Works Band	James Scott	7	184
6	CWS	Maurice Handford	3	183
7	East Lancs Paper Group Band	Malcolm Brownbill	12
8	Rochdale Band	David Loukes	1	0
9	Lancashire Constabulary Band	Harry Bentham	2	0
10	Vickers Barrow Works Band	Barry Thompson	8	0
11	Mirrlees Works Band	Kenneth Dennison	6	0
11	Stalybridge Old Band	Geoffrey Whitham	9	0
13	Edge Hill	Robert Dean	10	0

13 bands competed.