Papers accumulated by the late Zillah Sayle concerning historical matters of Castletown, Scarlett, Grenaby, Kerrowkeil and Ballagilbert, Malew and associated families
Date(s): 1949-1994
Creator(s): Various
Scope & Content: Contents include sketch plans, poetry by various authors, submissions about local families and extracts from newspapers and correspondence. Of note are field names over Scarlett, wrecks of Castletown built vessels, information about the firm of James Cooper, Castletown, Tom Taggart, Tommy Leece, Ann Comish and others.
Administration / Biographical History: Zillah Sayle was a Manx Folk Life Survey collector and Manx Museum and National Trust Secretary.
Language: English
Extent: 1 folder
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: FONDS
ID number: MS 13358
Record class: Private
Access conditions: No regulations or restrictions are implemented on this material. Advance notification of a research visit is advisable by emailing library@mnh.gov.im