Merrymeet is a village in the parish of Menheniot in east Cornwall on the A390 main road
Menheniot is a civil parish and village 2 ¹⁄₂ miles southeast of Liskeard
Also known as Menheniot Band
Merrymeet / Menheniot Band 1909 (Photo: John Brush)
Merrymeet Band / Menheniot Band formed. Presumably recruited from both villages. (John Brush)
Prior to WW1: Merrymeet Band / Menheniot Band active with a compliment of about 17 men, a goodly number for those days. (John Brush)
Compiled by Tony Mansell (Bardh Kernow)
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It is based on location as each may have had more than one band.
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