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  • Its name was Ellan Vannin, and it was not a favourite.

    The Christian A Story Hall Caine 1892

  • _ The ballad of_ “_Brown William_,” _which gives an account of the betrayal of the poor patriot_, _and the vengeance taken by the hand of God upon his murderers_, _is the most popular of all the wild songs of Ellan Vannin_.

    Brown William The Power of the Harp and Other Ballads George Henry Borrow 1842

  • Michael Martin (on resigning as speaker) 6 Ellan Vannin (Mersey 1909 - Isle of Man Post Office issue) 7 Runaway balloon hoax (cf Ian McEwan - Enduring Love) 8 Giles Brandreth (Something Sensational to Read in the Train: the Diary of a Lifetime)

    Life and style | guardian.co.uk 2010

  • Michael Martin (on resigning as speaker) 6 Ellan Vannin (Mersey 1909 - Isle of Man Post Office issue) 7 Runaway balloon hoax (cf Ian McEwan - Enduring Love) 8 Giles Brandreth (Something Sensational to Read in the Train: the Diary of a Lifetime)

    The Guardian World News 2010

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