No. VII

 

May 1916

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Contents of No. VII.

PAGE.

Archibald Knox -- illustrated W. T.

381

Manx Miniatures-IV. W. H. GILL

385

Juan Priest-IV. P. M. C. KERMODE, F.S A., Scot.

391

To the Silverburn F. B. KERMODE

398

Manx Coast Sketches-II. P. G. RALFE, M.B.O.U.

399

Ruskin- Rydings Letters - concluded

407

Yn Snieggan T. MOORE

414

Old Manx Airs From a MS. of DR. CLAGUE

415

Folklore Notes - Lezayre Notes, MONA DOUGLAS.

416

Historical Allusions in Nicknames.

 

Notes

420

Roll of Honour

425

Notices of Books

426

Correspondence

434

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Initial letters by ARCHIBALD KNOX.
Tailpieces by FREDERIC LEACH.

Notices

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The blocks or other material for the several illustrations of this number have been kindly lent by the following. - 'Mr. A. Knox,' 'Castletown Harbour,' and 'On the Lincolnshire Coast' by the Knox Guild of Design and Crafts, of Kingston upon Thames; 'Pewter' by Messr. Liberty; 'St. George's Mill' by Mr. Holroyd, of Laxey, 'Cross slab' by the Archaeological Survey Trustees.

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