Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Embassy Suite 1970
Adjudicators:	A. J. Richards
Venue:	Bolton Town Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Osborn Rockingham	Gordon Pulleyn	3	181
2	East Lancashire Paper Group	Malcolm Brownbill	5	180
3	Dobcross	Peter Weston	4	179
	Stalybridge	Les Hine	1
	Vickers Barrow	Barry Thompson	2
	Lancashire Constabulary	Harry Bentham	6

1st prize £250 and trophy.
2nd prize £150 and trophy.
3rd prize £75.

6 bands competed