| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Call of the Sea 1953 |
| Adjudicators: | Harry Mortimer |
| Venue: | Civic Hall, Exeter |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Aldbourne Silver
|
William Scholes | 170 |
| 2 |
St. Stythians Silver
|
Edgar Floyd | 162 |
| 3 |
Drybrook and District
|
T. Williamson | 160 |
|
Bodmin Town
|
William D. Lawton | ||
|
Kingsbridge Silver
|
George Cave | ||
|
Swindon British Railways
|
L. Harding |
6 bands competed