Wenford is near Bodmin 1928: Foxhole Silver, Wenford and St Breward Bands marched to a special service the parish church. A. concert was given the Foxhole Band later in the under the conductorship Mr F Colman. (14 August 1928 – Western Morning News) Unfortunately this is all we have
Tony Mansell
- 23 April 2020
St Ive St Ive is a village in eastern Cornwall. The village is split into four parts: St Ive Church End, St Ive Cross, St Ive Keason and St Ive Parkfield. 1905: St Ive Village Band formed. (BBHD / John Brush) 1905: Mr Tremberth. St Ive Village Band MD.
- 23 April 2020
Newlyn is a seaside town and fishing port on the shore of Mount’s Bay and forms a small conurbation with the neighbouring town of Penzance Unknown formation date. 1845: Assembled at the Temperance Hotel at 10 o’clock, and marched in procession to the Church, preceded by the Newlyn Brass
- 23 April 2020
Nanpean is a village approximately 4 miles north-west of St Austell (Shown spelt as Nepear which we assume is an error) A few mentions of Nanpean Band leads us to the conclusion that a brass band was formed there sometime around the middle of the 19th century. It is
- 23 April 2020
Nancledra is a village three miles south of St Ives and four miles north-northeast of Penzance. 1886: Nancledra Brass Band formed. (John Brush) 1903: Nancledra Brass Band active. (John Brush) 1907: Mr Tom Humphries, solo-cornet player in Nancledra Brass Band, returned from the Copper industry, U.S.A. Saturday. (26 December
- 23 April 2020