Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	The Three Musketeers 1953
Adjudicators:	Albert Chappell , John Childs
Venue:	Pontins Holiday Camp, Brean Sands, Somerset

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Mid-Rhondda	Alan Gibbs	1	190
2	Chalford	Ken Wear	18	188
3	Kidlington Silver	Terry Brotherhood	8	186
4	Abergavenny Borough	Eric Powell	15	185
5	Cwmbran	David Banwell	14	184
6	Kennet Vale	Don Keene	12	183
7	St. Dennis	John Brush	16	182
	Gwaun Cae Gurwen	Haydn Morris	2
	K. K. Bed Centres Corsham	M. Sugg	3
	Celynen Collieries Institute	Colin Radford	4
	Lydbrook	Lyndon Baglin	5
	British Steel Corporation	E. J. Clark	6
	St. Stythians	Derek Greenwood	7
	Tongwynlais Silver	Don Hendy	9
	Black Country Brass	Paul Garner	10
	City of Birmingham	Mark Higham	11
	Totnes	L. Gibson	13
	Bideford Town	N. Walker	17
	Hanger Motors	David Stowell	19
	Pontypool Brass	Alun Williams	20
	Kennington (Oxford)	Ron Sudworth	21
W	Sherborne Town
W	South Glamorgan Youth Brass
W	Tadley