Journal of Manx Museum

Contents of VOLUME VI. 1957- 1965

 
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1957 #74

Observations of an unknown traveller
3
Literary associations of the Isle of Man in the nineteenth century, by Hugh M. Pollard .
5
William Cubbon : patriot and scholar
8
Mount Strange and the `Manx Derby' races, by B. R. S. Megaw
9
The 'Athol of Douglas' trader, by J. Gretton
13
Three Viking graves in the Isle of Man, by Professor Gerhard Bersu
15
Book review: `Manannan's Isle. by David Craine
18
Edmund Crosby Quiggin, by Mrs. A. H. Quiggin
19
The Manx National Trust
21
Scraps from the early statutes, by Ramsey B. Moore .
22
The Scottish invasion of Man in 1456, by B. R. S. Megaw
23
The Atholl Papers
24
A forgotten factory : Port-e-Chee Cotton Mill, 1772-1780, by Neil Mathieson (Part 1) ...
25
Chengey ny Mayrey : A letter from the Rev. J. T. Clarke in 1872, ed. Cyril I. Paton
28
The Manx Folk Life Survey ....
32

1958 #75

Editorial
33
Going to Kinsale, by I. M. Killip
35
The capture of the St. Lawrence, by W. R. Serjeant
38
Thomas and Ann Durie : an 18th century Douglas merchant and his wife, by A. M. Cubbon
41
Links with Dickens in the Isle of Man, by William J. Carlton
42
The 'Warwick' Smith watercolours of 1795, by B. R. S. Megaw
45
John 'Warwick' Smith: an appraisal, by W. T. Quayle
48
Mary Cushlin ...
49
The parochial visitation of 1757, by R. E. C. Forster
50
The date of the Traditionary Ballad, by Robert L. Thomson
53
Recent excavations of Norse houses in the Isle of Man, by P. S. Gelling
54
The Calf of Man crucifixion, by B. R. S. Megaw
57
'A simple cottage home-place', by Grace Mary Quilliam
58
Mr. Bridson's Easter ghost ...
59
Hounds and highways, by W. R. Serjeant
60
A forgotten factory : Port-e-Chee Cotton Mll, 1772-1780,by Neil Mathieson (conclusion)
62

1959-1960 #76

Editorial
65
The Game of Merels or Mill in the Isle of Man, by A. M. Cubbon
66
Recent Contributions to Manx Ornithology, by Einar Brun
71
The 'Cymric Silver' Des:gns of Archibald Knox, by W. T. Quayle
73
Bridson : A Douglas Family, by Eric Bridson
74
The Origin of the Arms of Man, by A. R. Wagner
77
The Ship Seals of the Kings of Man, by B. R. S. Megaw
78
Smithy Reconstruction at Cregneash, by A. M. Cubbon
81
Manx Volunteer Medallion of 1812
83
The Jacobite Rebellion of 1745 and the Isle of Man, by R. E. C. Forster
84
Jeelym Gailckagh : Gaelic Gleanings by R. L. Thomson
88
The Trials of a Manx Radical, by W. T. Kneale
89
Unwillingly to School, by I. M. Killip
94

1960-1961 #77

Editorial
97
A Disturbance at Douglas, by Eric Bridson
98
The Genesis of 'Carvalyn Gailckagh' by R. L. Thomson
102
The Return of the Manx Shearwater, by Einar Brun
103
'Bakenaldwath' and the Medieval Lead Mines, by Basil Megaw
105
The Manx Museum Library, by W. R. Serjeant
108
The New Art Gallery of the Manx Museum, by A. M. Cubbon
113
A Proposed Prisoner of War Camp in Man during the French
Revolutionary Wars, by R. E. C. Forster
114
Stiff-carts and Spinning-wheels, by I. M. Killip
116
The Town of Douglas, 1833
120
The Squadrons of Thurot and Elliot in Ramsey Bay, 1760, by A. M. Cubbon
121
A Book of Flute Music, by T. G. Moore
122
Shielings in the Isle of Man, by P. S. Gelling
123
The Isle of Man and the Anglo-Scottish Wars, 1296-1328, by W. R. Serjeant
126

1961-1962 #78

Editorial
129
The Light of Other Days, by I. M. Killip
130
The One Mistake of Edward Forbes, by John S. Colman
133
The Remarkable Career of the 'Douglas', by F. J. Henry ..
134
Book review: 'Highland Folk Ways', by I. F. Grant
136
Letters from America, 1831-1876. Part 1: William Corlett of Orrisdale and Ohio, edited with notes by W. R. Serjeant
137
A Bad Man of Kirk Bride, 1775, by David Craine
140
Seventeenth Century Portraits
144
Display Developments at the Manx Museum, by A. M. Cubbon ...
145
The Hill-Fort of South Barrule, by P. S. Gelling
146
Jcelym Gailckagh : Gaelic Gleanings. Edward Lhuyd's Manx Vocabulary of 1707, by R. L. Thomson
149
John Murrey's Smelt-House, Derbyhaven, by J. R. Bruce
152
The Deemsters and the Manx Courts of Law, by Ramsey B. Moore
155
List of Deemsters ..
160

1962-1963 #79

Editorial
161
The Use of Gorse in the Isle of Man, by I. M. Killip
162
New Folk-Life Displays at the Manx Museum, by A. M. Cubbon
168
The Isle of Man in Poly-Olbion, 1622 .
169
New Discoveries among the Manx Moths, by R. C. Bracegirdle
170
The Mystery of Arthur Caley, the Manx Giant, by Ruth Serjeant
172
George Steuart, Architect, in the Isle of Man, by M. M. Rix and W. R. Serjeant
177
Letters from America, 1831-1876. Part 2 ; Thomas Corlett of Ohio, edited with notes by W. R. Serjeant
179
Mona's Isle I leaving Douglas Bay
184
Silver Medallion for Gallantry in Saving Life
185
Who was St. Conchan ? A reconsideration of Manx Christian origins, by B. R. S. Megaw
187

1964 #80

Editorial
193
The Cough, by R. C. Bracegirdle
194
The Deputation to London in 1837, by R. E. C. Forster
197
Euterpe. 1863-1963
199
The Re-arranged Viking Gallery, by A. M. Cubbon
200
The Braaid Site : a re-excavation of one of the structures, by P. S. Gelling
201
The West Baldwin Reservoir Railway, by R. T. Russell
205
The Franciscan Friary at Bymacan, by J. K. Barratt
209
The Repositioning of the Kirk Michael Cross-slabs, by A. M. Cubbon
214
The Cap of Illiam Dhone, bv A. M. Cubbon
217
The `Barrow route' to the Isle of Man, by F. J. Henry
219
The Diary of Caesar John Wattleworth. 1791-1805. by I. M. Killip
221

1965 #81

Editorial
225
Keeir-Lheeah and Wullee-Wus : some notes on Manx homespun, by Miss I. M. Killip
226
Mrs. Gilrea of the East Nappin : the record value of old photographs Plate 277
The Iron Tank-Ship 'Ramsey ', 1863-1883, by E.C. B. Corlett,M.A., Ph.D.
233
Trevor Ashe and his Manx Museum, 1825, by Ann Harrison
237
Gob ny Rona, a new National Trust property
240
New Nautical Displays
240
Archibald Knox 1864-1933 : centenary exhibition Plates 280,281
Laughton v. Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man: the great libel case of 1870 re-examined, by G. D. Kinley
241
Christian Clark's embroidered map of the Isle ofMan, by Miss L. S. Garrad
247
A Viking sword from Ballabrooie, Patrick : with evidence of pattern-welding, by A. M. Cubbon
249
Edward Forbes, Manx Botanist, by D. E. Allen
254


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