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Cornish Brass Band Contest results are recorded separately and can be found using this link “In 1859, due to threats from France, the government formed volunteer units all over the country. Here in Cornwall was set up “Duke of Cornwall’s Rifles” and various artillery units, these last being
Tony Mansell
- 13 April 2020
Greensplat is a location in south Cornwall immediately west of Carthew and approximately two miles north of St Austell 1914 – July: Greensplat Brass formed. (Greensplat Band minutes – CCHS) Greensplat Band circa 1914 (Photo: courtesy CCHS) 1914 to 1919: Renan Hancock Greensplat Band MD. (Band minutes – CCHS)
- 13 April 2020
Drift is a village on the A30 road approximately two miles west of Penzance and six miles from Land’s End Unknown formation date. 1892: Drift Brass Band, and marched through the village. (21 July 1892 – The Cornish Telegraph) 1892: Drift Band active. (Phillip Hunt from Cornish Studies Library
- 13 April 2020