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Manx Radio programme interview with Harvey Briggs about farming

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Date(s): November 1997

Creator(s): Manx Radio

Scope & Content: Tracks 1 & 2: Manx Radio programme ‘Mandate’ interview with farmer and captain of the parish of Onchan Harvey Briggs in his farmyard at Ballakilmartin. Harvey talks about the farm and farming.

Followed by Manx Radio ‘Farming Today’ programme recorded in the Ballakilmartin farmhouse with John Kennaugh interviewing Harvey Briggs about the significance in the past of Hollantide in the farming calendar for hiring farm workers on 12 November.

Part of a recording of Harvey Briggs, captain of the parish, at an event opening new countryside walks and footpaths around Onchan.

Administration / Biographical History: Harvey Briggs was born in 1920.

Language: English

Extent: 47 min. 29 sec.

Collection: Sound Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: SA 2019-0138/9

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Subject tags : #UOSH

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