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Perranarworthal is a civil parish and village about four miles northwest of Falmouth and five miles southwest of Truro   Unknown formation date. Possibly the same band as Perranwell Brass Band, as they were adjoining villages with the same conductor. (John Brush) 1870s: Perranarworthal Brass Band active. (John Brush) ????:
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  Unknown formation date. 1878: Perran Foundry Brass Band active. (BBHD) 1878: Annual tea. They walked in procession through the streets about 3 o’clock, headed by the Perran Foundry Brass Band. (12 July 1878 – Royal Cornwall Gazette) 1885: Foundry Brass Band. The band was given an encouraging report in
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Penponds is a village west of Camborne.   Unknown formation date. 28th August 1855: Penponds Band played at Camborne Horticultural and Cottage Gardening Show. “…there were two good bands of music in attendance – the Camborne Band and the Penponds Band – the latter dressed in a neat uniform. They
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Penmarth is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Penryn and about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Redruth. The hamlet is often referred to as Carnmenellis.   Also known as Carnmenellis Band.   Unknown formation date. 1891: On Saturday, Carnmenellis Brass Band visited Helston and gave a choice selection of
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Pengelly is a hamlet in north Cornwall, part of the village of Delabole in the civil parish of St Teath.     Unknown formation date. 1864: Pengelly Brass Band active. (John Brush) 1869:  A Lifeboat for Port Isaac. At Trewetha, about a mile from Port Isaac, the boat was met
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