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Fowey Brass Band
Fowey is a small town, civil parish and cargo port at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall     1834: The Royal Cornwall Gazette of the 13 September records that: “Upwards of two thousand were present [when] the Fowey Amateur Band added much to the gaiety and
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Truro Brass Bands
Cornish Brass Band Contest results are recorded separately and can be found using this link   “The name Town, City and Independent seems to vary at the whim of reporters/contest programme compilers.” (John Brush)   1801 – 5th October: A little before ten o’clock, the whole of the people employed
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Watson & Trickett 477/288 (Reverend Colin C Short)    
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Cury is a civil parish and village four miles south of Helston on The Lizard peninsula   Unknown formation date. 1849: The Sunday scholars, accompanied by the Cury Band, were taken to Kynance. (RCG 11th May 1849) 1850: Cury Brass Band was engaged for the occasion. (5 July 1850 –
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Troon Brass Band
Troon is a village 1.5 miles south-east of Camborne   Unknown formation date. 1888: Troon Independent Brass Band active. (BBHD / John Brush) Troon Independent Brass Band thought to have disbabded. (John Brush) 1890: Troon Reed and Brass Band active. (BBHD) Troon Reed & Brass Band circa 1890 Back row:
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