Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Gordon Higginbottom
Venue:	Guild Hall, Preston, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Fairfield Buxton	Charles Kitchen	Egmont [arr. Ball] 1949	7	177
2	Haslingden & Helmshore	Nic Day		9	173
3	Whitworth Vale & Healey	K. Sanderson		3	172
4	Orrell Silver	Charles Dickinson		10	171
5	Kingsway Youth	Peter Heyes		11	170
6	Trinity Girls	A. T. Hughes		6	169
7	Prestwich Borough	Stephen Bard		5	168
8	Southport St. John	Charles Kitchen		4	167
9	North Ashton	R. Dykes		1	164
9	Hollingworth Longdendale	G. H. Hudson		12	164
11	Denton Original	R. L. Jackson		2	163
12	Nelson	C. Benson	Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals 1949	8	161