MANX WORTHIES
OR
BIOGRAPHIES OF NOTABLE
MANX MEN AND WOMEN

COMPILED

BY
A. W. MOORE, M.A.


DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN
S. K. BROADBENT & COMPANY, LIMITED,
VICIORIA STREET.
1901.

 

CONTENTS

CHAPTER
PAGE

Introduction

I.-The Church
17-48
II.-- Nonconformity
40-58
Local Preachers
55
The Quakers
57-8
III.-The Legislature
59-82
The Council
59-70
The Keys
71-82
IV. - Law and Medicine
83-92
Law
83-9
Medicine
89-92
V. - Literature
93-117
VI. - Science
118-130
VII.-Army, Navy, and Civil Service
131-159
Army and Navy
131-152
The Militia
152-4
Civil Service
154-9
VIII. - The Merchant Service
160-184
The Smugglers
163-4
Privateersmen and Slave Traders
164-76
General Traders
160-3, 176-9, 183-4
Salt Fish Traders
180
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Co.
180-3
IX.- Reformers, Farmers, Merchants, Emigrants, &c.
185-213
Reformers
185-91
Farmers
192-3
Merchants
193-6
Oddities
197 - 201
Manx Women
201-4
Emigrants
205-13
Index
i-x
List of Subscribers

 


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