Manx people living in the UK were commonly grouped by the 2001 census under "White British".
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Manx people living in the UK were commonly grouped by the 2001 census under "White British".
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Manx people have made a significant contribution elsewhere through migration.
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The Manx have a long tradition of moving to Liverpool for work, hence a lot of Liverpool people have Manx ancestry, among them are Paul McCartney of The Beatles, American actress Olivia Wilde, former Vice President of the United States Dan Quayle and Chris Cornell of the bands Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple of The Dog.
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However, some Manx people is used to a limited extent in official publications, street signs etc.
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Education in the Manx people language is offered in schools, The Bunscoill Ghaelgagh is a Manx people-language primary school in St John's, Isle of Man.
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Since the late 20th century, Manx people has become more visible on the island, with increased signage, publications and radio broadcasts.
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The revival of the Manx people language was successful because the language was well recorded.
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Since 1866, when the Isle of Man obtained a measure of home rule, the Manx people have developed into a modern nation with an economy based decreasingly on agriculture and fishing and increasingly first on tourism and then on financial and other services.
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The Manx people government responded in the 1960s by promoting the island as an offshore financial centre.
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Chronicles of the Kings of Mann and the Isles or Manx people Chronicle is a manuscript relating the early history of the Isle of Man.
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