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St Day is a civil parish and village in Cornwall situated between the village of Chacewater and the town of Redruth   Unknown formation date. 1838: St Day Amateur Brass Band played at St Day Show Fair. (RCG 30th June 1838) 1850: St Day Amateur Brass Band active under T
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South Petherwin is a village and civil parish in east Cornwall   UNknown formation date. 1865-1873: South Petherwin Brass Band active. (John Brush) 1870: North Hill banner and Band of Hope, interspersed with emblematic banners and flags; the South Petherwin Military Band was placed in the centre. They then proceeded
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Shortlanesend is two miles north of Truro   Unknown formation date. 1870: The proceedings were enlivened the Shortlanes End Brass Band. The arrangements were all very creditably carried out. (20 August 1870 – Royal Cornwall Gazette) Unknown closure date.       Compiled by Tony Mansell (Bardh Kernow)   This
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Mevagissey is a village, fishing port and civil parish approximately five miles south of St Austell   1867: Mevagissey Town Band formed and “many young men enrolled”. (John Brush) 1868: Selections of music were performed by the Mevagissey Brass Band. (28 May 1868 – Royal Cornwall Gazette) 1869: Mevagissey Band
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St Breward is a civil parish and village on the western side of Bodmin Moor, about 6 miles north of Bodmin   Unknown formation date. 1871: The concert was ably assisted by the members of the St Breward Band, who played several excellent pieces, under the conduct of the bandmaster,
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