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Recitations in Manx Gaelic of speakers in the Isle of Man by Dr R. Trebitsch from the Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (Austrian Academy of Sciences)

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Date(s): August 1909

Scope & Content: Recordings of Manx made in August 1909 by Dr. R. Trebitsch from the Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (Austrian Academy of Sciences). The recordings were transferred from the original wax cylinders in Vienna. Each recording is introduced with a number by an unnamed man in German.

They recordings feature a mixture of recitations and Bible readings from Manx speakers. Featured are William Joseph Cain of Onchan, William Cowley of Douglas, Thomas Moore of Port Erin and John Nelson of Ramsey.

Administration / Biographical History: Dr R. Trebitsch, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (Austrian Academy of Sciences).

Language: Manx Gaelic

Extent: 19 min. 12 sec.

Item name: magnetic recording tape

Collection: Sound Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: SA 0167

Access conditions: All reasonable attempt has been made by Manx National Heritage to trace and request permission (where needed) from the copyright holder(s) in this sound recording. If however you think you are a rights holder then please contact Manx National Heritage.

Subject tags : #UOSH

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