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Manx Genealogy Archive 2

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The Moore's had a link to that area and he recuited workers for his new factory as he needed experience with weaving flax - it is mentioned in Industrial Arch (p172 - 'many of the workers came from Ireland') eg in 1851 30 of some 80 manual workers were irish