Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Call of the Sea 1953
Adjudicators:	Harry Heyes
Venue:	Oxford Town Hall, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Marston Valley	George Crossland	2	192
2	Tredegar Workmen's Town	Cornelius Buckley	1	191
3	Barnet	J. R. Stanyon	7	188
4	Aldbourne Silver	Joe Alder	5	187
	Mid Rhondda Workmen's	Fred Prior	3
	Tadley Silver	Gideon West	4
	Arley Welfare (Coventry)	Bill Brotherhood	6
	Bestwood Colliery Black Diamonds	Charles A. Cooper	8
	Cwmaman Institute	W. J. Wood	9
W	Upper Rhondda Workmen's

7th Annual Contest
1st Prize £20 & Herbert Morrell Challenge Trophy
2nd Prize £12 & Oxonian Press Challenge Trophy
3rd Prize £7 & Oxford Times Challenge Trophy
9 bands competed