Unknown formation date. 1900: The band of C. Co. Ist V.B. D.C.L.1., under Bandmaster McKenzie, played selections at different places during the afternoon and evening, and £4 3s. was collected. Perranwell Brass Band, under Bandmaster T. Andrew, and Flushing Fife and Drum Band, under Bandmaster J Johns, also
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Lerryn is a village situated on the River Lerryn approximately three miles southeast of Lostwithiel Unknown formation date. 1893: Lerryn String Band and the Fowey Town Band … (21 September 1893 – Royal Cornwall Gazette) 1893: The Fowey Town Band was supplemented by the admirable String Band from Lerryn.
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Creed is a hamlet roughly midway between Truro and St Austell, about two miles east of Probus Unknown formation date. 1895: Creed Church Institute Brass Band played at a Creed bazaar. (8 August 1895 – Royal Cornwall Gazette) Unknown closure date. Compiled by Tony Mansell (Bardh
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Excelsior Ferwert Band from Holland which competed at “Bugle Contest” in 2017 (Photo: Tony Mansell) Written in 2018 by Tony Mansell for “Music Kernow,” a Cornish Story series (Cornish Story is an initiative by the Institute of Cornish Studies (Fondyans Studhyansow Kernewek) which seeks to promote a greater knowledge of
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Chevelah was a small community between Truro and Three-mile-stone Unknown formation date. 1898: Chevelah Band contesting. (Contest archive) Unknown closure date. Compiled by Tony Mansell (Bardh Kernow) This collection is a part of the Cornish National Music Archive (CNMA) project to Collect, Preserve and Share
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