Copy letter from John C. Joughin, aged 75, 5 St Fimbarrus Terrace, Fowey, Cornwall, to Mr Cubbon, Manx Museum
Date(s): 2 January 1957
Scope & Content: The document is a copy of a letter to Mr Cubbon, Manx Museum from Mr Joughin recalling knowing John Nicholson and Archie Knox - who was Art Master at the Grammar School and took the boys sketching the runic cross at Kirk Braddan. Recalls the Clagues farm at the Nunnery Howe and Wallberry.
Language: English
Extent: 1 page
Item name: typescript
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: FLS J/001-A
John Joughin was my great uncle. I remember him taking us sailing on the river Fowey. I’d be interested to learn about our links to the Isle of Man. - Roger Tall Report this
currently searching my grandmother's history Emily Bertha Clague born 4 August 1887 to John Clague(1860-1896) & Minnie Putman from England (born 1885 ) of Howe Farm /nunnery. They had 4 other children(John/Jack, Edith, Margaret/Madge, & Thomas) Emily Bertha ,Madge ,Tom, and their mother Minnie emigrated to Manitoba, Canada ABOUT 1912. Tom & Madge then went to Alberta, Canada.Edith & Jack went to live with aunt Lily? after father's death(1896)in England and later at least Edith emigrated to California ,United States - Barb Ashley Report this