THE MANX QUARTERLY

CONTENTS OF No. 5.

Manx Choir at Morecambe,

page 367

 

Manx Superstitions,

p. 375

 " THORMANBY" IN " T.P.'s WEEKLY"

The Douglas Baths: Inauguration Ceremony (with Illustrations),

p. 376

 

A Hymn in Manx, — " What Shall the Harvest be?"

p. 390

J. NELSON

The Apostolic Bishop Wilson: Lecture,

p. 391

REV. SYDNEY PITT

T. E. Brown's Selected Poems: Recent Reviews,

 p. 399

 

Hugh Stowell Brown,

p. 404

 S. K. BROADBENT

Visit of the Atlantic Fleet to Douglas,

 p. 415

 

The Automobile Tournament.

  p. 421

 

How I Spent my Holiday,

p. 445

REV. C. L. THORNTON-DUESBURY IN "THE RECORD"

The Ben-my-Chree's Maiden Voyage,

p. 450

 

History of the Manx Police,

p. 457

 

Ballad on the Lights of Castletown,

p. 460

T. E. ELWELL

To-Morrow or To-Day,

p. 460

H. W. FOOTS

Capt. W. S. Cain's Autobiography,

p. 461

 

Honouring a Laxey Mining Captain,

p. 463

 

[Antiquarian Society]

p. 464

 

Wattersons' Bank, California,

p. 465

M. T. STOVALL

Manx Societies at Home and Abroad: Johannesburg; Middle West, U.S.A. ; Chicago;

p. 466

 

Manx Choirs at Blackpool,

p. 471

 

The Folk Songs of the Manx,

p. 479

 

Memorial Notices:

p. 480

 

Dr. John Clague ; William Kerruish, of Ramsey ; Thomas Weston ; Miss Travis, Onchan ; Edward Faragher ; Miss Gell, Castletown ; Joseph Cowley Sharp; John Sansbury, Ballafesson; William Francis Curphey ; Miss Jessie Moffatt ; John Kermode, Surby ; Thomas William Alldritt, Ramsey ; Albert Kelly, Port Erin; Joshua Poole (Fiddler Joss) ; James Matthias Crebbin, Transvaal ; M. J. Backwell, Castletown ; Charles N. Broadbent, New Zealand; Miss Catherine Ann Corrin, Liverpool;

Memorial to Sir Wm. Hilary,

 p. 501

 

Hymns in Manx: "Lead, kindly light"; "Jerusalem the Golden";

p. 502

J. NELSON

An Appreciation of " The Manx Quarterly,"

p. 502

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THE ILLUSTRATIONS in this number include: Portraits of the Mayor of Douglas; the late Dr. John Clague, and Edward Faragher; Pictures of the Douglas Corporation Russian Bath, large Swimming Bath, and Ladies' Swimming Bath; Tablet erected to Sir William Hilary; Niarbyl Point; Glenfaba Bridge; Contrary Head and Corrin's Tower; The Calf of Man. Acknowledgements are due to the Douglas Corporation for loan of the blocks of the Blocks, and to the Norris-Meyer Press for the blocks of Sir William Hilary.


 

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