[pp 1494-1497 from Cubbon - Bibliography, Vol 2, 1939]

 

[THE MANX SOCIETY]
[Class L 11]

Formerly the Manx Language Society. The following Annual Reports have appeared as separate publications; none were issued for the years 1900, 1901, 1914, 1917 and 1931. The reports will be found under L11, 6439 (W. Cubbon).

In the Press reports of the Annual Meeting of 1901 Miss S. Morrison's paper, drawn up by herself and Miss Corrin, dealing with Manx National Dress, is given.

1899. Society for the Preservation of the Manks Language. Initial Proceedings, March 22nd. (Reprinted from the I.M. Examiner). 183 x 123 mms, pp. 11. Embodies Mr. E. E. Fournier's address on the prospects of saving the Manx national tongue.
1899. The Manx Language Society. Report of the Annual Meeting reprinted from the I.M. Examiner, Nov. 18th. 183 x 123 mms, pp. 9. Contains A. W. Moore's presidential address, and reports; also the objects and constitution.
1902. - Annual Meeting, Nov. 12th. Printed by Cubbon and Lightfoot, Manx Sun Office. 160 x 100 mms, pp. 14.
1903. Annual Meeting, Dec. 3rd. Manx Sun. 176 x 1.18 mms, pp. 8.
1904. Yn Cheshaght Ghailckagh. Annual Report, Hollantide.From the Manx Sun, Nov. 19th, 1904. 202 x 127 mms, pp. 8. Secretary's report by Miss Morrison.
1905. Annual Meeting. Reprinted from Manx Sun. 211 x 135 mms, pp. 8. Secretary's report by Miss S. Morrison, and presidential address by Canon Savage.
1906. Annual Meeting, held in the Public Library, Douglas, on Nov. 22nd. Manx Sun. 205 x 130 mms. pp. 8. Secretary's report by Miss S. Morrison.
1907-08. Annual Meeting held in Empire Hosue, Douglas, March 24th. B. & S. 208 x 127 mms, pp. 7.
1909. Annual Meeting. . . . March 23rd. B. & S. 206 x 130 mms, pp. 8. Death of Dr. Clague.
1910. Annual Meeting ... March 15th. Douglas, B. & S. 204 x 130 mms, pp. 8, Death of A. W. Moore, S.H.K.
1911. - Annual Meeting ... March 28th. Douglas, B. & S. 203 x 130 mms, pp. 8,
1912. - Annual Meeting ... March 19th. Douglas, Mona's Herald. 203 x 130 mms, pp. 10.
1913-14. Fourteenth Annual Report, held in the Town Hall, on Hollantide Day, 1913. S.K.B. 212 x 135 mms, pp. 20. President's address by the Rev. C. H. Leece; secretary's report by Miss S. Morrison; report of the progress of Manx Language classes, by J. J. Kneen; a list of members and an article by Miss S. Morrison, 'The Origin of the Manx Language Society.'
1915. Sixteenth Annual Meeting ... Hollantide Day. S.K.B. 208 x 125 mms, pp. 18. President's address by W. H. Gill; secretary's report by Miss Morrison; presentation to Miss Morrison.
1916. Seventeenth Annual Meeting ... Hollantide Day. S.K.B. 205 x 130 mms, pp. 8.
1918. Nineteenth Annual Meeting ... Hollantide Day. S.K.B. 206 x 135 mms, pp. 8. Secretary's report, Miss Mona Douglas. W. H. Gill's letter re Manx music.
1919. Twentieth Annual Meeting ... Hollantide Day. S.K.B. 205 x 130 mms, pp. 16: Secretary's report by Miss Douglas; presentation to J. J. Kneen. Another reprint, size 205 x 160 mms, pp. 15, price 3d.; from the Manx Quarterly. S.K.B. Also contains W.M.A. addresses and a sermon in Manx by Archdeacon Kewley.
1920. 21st Annual Meeting ... Hollantide Day. S.K.B. 200 x 125 mms, pp. 16. Secretary's report by Miss M. Douglas; retiring president's address by P. W. Caine.
1921. 22nd Annual Meeting ... Hollantide Day. S.K.B. 182 x 115 mms, pp. 16.
1922. 23rd Annual Meeting ... Hollantide Day. S.K.B. 201 x 120 mms, pp. 12.
1923. 24th Annual Meeting held in Clifton House, Hollantide Day. B. & S. 201 x 125 mms, pp. 16.
1924. 25th Annual Meeting held in Villa Marina, Hollantide Day. B. & S. 205 x 124 mms, pp. 24. Secretary's report, with a Manx translation by J. J. Kneen; report by Miss Douglas on the Celtic Congress.
1925. 26th Annual Meeting held in the Town Hall, Douglas, November 14th. Herald Office. 203x130 mms, pp. 22. Secretary's report, J. J. Kneen; Celtic Congress, Miss Douglas; list of members.
1926. 27th Annual Meeting . . . 20th Nov. Herald Office. 202 x 128 mms, pp. 23. Secretary's report by J. J. Kneen; J. J. Kneen's 'Place Names of the Isle of Man.'
1927. 28th Annual Meeting ... 19th Nov. Herald Office. 200 x 128 mms, pp. 21. President's address by Coun. J. N. Oates.
1928. 29th Annual Meeting . . . 24th Nov. Herald Office. 202x125 mms, pp. 27. Presidential address, Coun. J. N. Oates; secretary's report, Miss Creer; T. E. Brown Memorial, P. W. Caine.
1929. 30th Annual Meeting ... 23rd Nov. Herald Office. 200 x 126 mms, pp. 29. Address by W. Cubbon; secretary's report, Miss Creer; report of delegates to the Celtic Conference; grant from the Fridtjof Nansen Fund to J. J. Kneen.
1930. 31st Annual Meeting . . . 9th Nov. Herald Office. 200x125 mms, pp. 22. Presidential address, Coun. J. N. Oates; secretary's report, Miss M. Creer; report of delegates to the Celtic Congress, Miss M. Douglas.
1932. -- -- Report of Annual Meeting. No imprint. 268 x 211 mms, pp. 4.
1933 Report of Annual Meeting. Herald Office. 204 x 130 mms, pp. 8. Presidential remarks by High Bailiff H. P. Kelly.
1934. Report of the 35th Annual Meeting. Herald Office. 204 x 125 mms, pp. 12.
1935. Report of the 36th Annual Meeting.Herald Office. 204 x 130 mms, pp. 12.
1936. Report of 37th Annual Meeting. Herald Office. 202 x 129 mms, pp. 16.
1937. Report of the 38th Annual Meeting.Herald Office. 203 x 128 mms, pp. 10.
1938. - 39th Annual Meeting, Dec. 10th. Appreciations of late High-Bailiff H. P. Kelly and J. J. Kneen by P. W. Caine and W. Cubbon.

The following report of meetings of the Manx Society, etc., appeared in the Manx Quarterly, 1907-22:-

1910, i 763-765; 1911, i 887; 1912, i 990, 1013. 1913, ii 85-99.
1914. Morrison, Miss Sophia. The Origin of the Manx Language Society. Also An Fiolar, Language and Nationality in Man, ii 132-136.
1914. Yn Chaglym Manninagh, Second Annual Gathering, ii 219. 1915, ii 335-337. 1917, iii 63-66. 1918, iv 176-181.
1919, iv 312-315. 1920, v 109-115.
1920. Savage, Rev. E. V., M.A. Sermon in Manx, v 285-287. 1921. T. E. Brown Festival, vi 41.
1921. vi 97-102. 1922, vii 34-40. 1922. T. E. Brown Festival, vii 9-11.


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