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| | 1896(Events) - Isle of Man Examiner Annual, 1897 |
 | | Qualtrough and others, which involved the question of whether the parishioners of Malew had a right to use the Racecourse at Langness for purposes of recreation The trial ended in a verdict to the effect that no such right had been proved being returned. |
 | | The third, and perhaps the most important event affecting the ancient metropolis of Man, was the opening of the park so generously presented to the town by Mrs Poulsom, a native of Castletown, who is the wife of Mr William Poulsom, J.P., ex-Mayor of Bootle. |
 | | 1896, numbered 305,525, as against 292,249, which was the total of the arrivals for the corresponding period of 1895. |
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