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St Martin-in-Meneage is a civil parish and village on Lizard Peninsula     Circa 1900: Founded by Rev. A. T. L . Mugford – he remained in the parish until 1913 1900-1912: Rev. A. T. L. Mugford St Martin Band MD. Band made up of men from St. Martin & Manaccan. Practiced in
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Mawgan-in-Meneage is a civil parish south of Helston   Unknown formation date. 1857: Mawgan Band played at Porthleven Regatta. (John Brush) 1857: Porthleven was crammed. The Wheal Vor Band played at various points during the day, and in the afternoon the Mawgan Band accompanied the children of the Wesleyan schools’
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1886:  The Band website states that St Keverne Band was founded in 1886, mainly from the workforce of the two local stone quarries of Porthoustock and Dean Point. 1888: The Rival Bandsmen of Meneage or He Who Collars a Man and Gets Knocked Down is Rightly Served” was the heading
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St Mawes Castle   St Mawes is a small town on the Roseland Peninsula   Also referred to as “Mawes Amateur Brass Band”   Unknown formation date. 1858: Both young and old were out to witness the departure, and to listen to the lively strains of the St Mawes Amateur
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St Dominic is a civil parish and village 2 ¹⁄₂ miles east of Callington and five miles north of Saltash St Dominick is the historic spelling but this is gradually changing to drop the letter K   1872: St Dominick  Brass Band founded. (John Brush) 1872: The children and others
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