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‘Manxland’s King of Music’: Harry Wood and the golden age of the tourist industry

Posted on 17 December 2018

On Sunday 13 January 2019, Manx National Heritage will host a free public lecture by Maurice Powell on ‘Manxland’s King of Music’, Harry Wood and the golden age […]

Medieval ring declared Treasure

Posted on 14 December 2018

A 600 year old silver and gilt ring unearthed on the Isle of Man was today declared to be “Treasure” by the island’s Coroner of Inquests. First discovered […]

Professor Ronald Hutton Public Lecture on Queen Elizabeth I

Posted on 14 December 2018

On Friday 4 January 2019, Manx National Heritage will welcome the return of prominent historian Professor Ronald Hutton, who will speak at the Manx Museum on the subject […]

Cracking Christmas Concert at the Manx Museum

Posted on 03 December 2018

The spirit of Christmas will be captured on Sunday 16 December, when Manx National Heritage hosts its annual Christmas Concert at the Manx Museum. Themed the ‘Good Old […]

Napoleonic Uniforms – Conserving the Manx Museum Collection

Posted on 27 November 2018

On Friday 30 November, Manx National Heritage will host a public lecture by Textile Conservator Jacqueline Hyman, on the conservation of the Manx Museum’s rare 200 year old […]

‘A Taste of Victorian Christmas’

Posted on 26 November 2018

On Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 December 2018, Manx National Heritage will host ‘A Taste of Victorian Christmas’ at the Grove Museum in Ramsey. This special two day […]

The Snow Queen at Castle Rushen

Posted on 22 November 2018

On Saturday 15 December, the ‘Snow Queen’ will take up residence in her winter palace in Castle Rushen and invites her subjects for a private audience in the […]

New Military History Gallery ‘Mann at War’ opens at the Manx Museum

Posted on 05 November 2018

Manx National Heritage, the organisation responsible for protecting and promoting the Isle of Man’s heritage and culture, has opened a major new gallery at the Manx Museum in […]

Rem Fowler 1907 Silver Hip Flask Acquired for the Nation

Posted on 01 November 2018

The national heritage agency for the Isle of Man, Manx National Heritage has secured an important new acquisition for the national collections, the silver hip flask awarded to […]

Hop tu Naa at Cregneash

Posted on 23 October 2018

As the rest of the British Isles prepares to celebrate Halloween, Manx National Heritage will stage its annual Hop tu Naa celebration at Cregneash from Friday 26 October […]

‘Archibald Knox: Artist, Designer, Teacher’

Posted on 04 October 2018

A new exhibition showcasing the work of Archibald Knox opens at the Manx Museum on Friday 12th October. ‘Archibald Knox: Artist, Designer, Teacher’ will feature an eye-catching display […]

Roll up! Roll Up! That’s Entertainment opens at the Manx Museum.

Posted on 26 September 2018

A new exhibition celebrating the Isle of Man as one of the hottest spots for entertainment tourism has opened at the Manx Museum. ‘That’s Entertainment’ charts the growth […]