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Treviscoe Brass Band
Treviscoe is a village south of St Dennis Colloquialism = Visca)   With appreciation to Alan Blake. The first mention we find of Treviscoe Band, often referred to as Visca Band, is during the 1890s and following that, it seems to become a busy little band. The members were certainly
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Tregony (Tregoney) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall on the River Fal   (With appreciation to Frank Grigg for contributions from his book, Tregony Happenings)   Unknown formation date. 1846: They walked to the parish church, headed by the Tregony Brass Band. An excellent sermon was preached to
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Unknown formation date. 1867: They formed in procession, with a large number of appropriate banners and flags, and headed by the 7th D.C.R. Volunteers Brass Band (Helston), and followed by the Porthleven Fife and Drum Band, perambulated the port. (11 July 1867 – Royal Cornwall Gazette) 1870: The usual walk
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