Celebrating 100 Years of the Manx Museum through audio from the past.
Latest episodes
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19 min
MUSEUM 100 08 DECEMBER 2023
In this final podcast in the series, MNH Curators, Katie King, Laura McCoy and Allison Fox, talk to Howard Caine about the M100 podcasts which have been running throughout the year…
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3 min
MUSEUM 100 04 DECEMBER 2023
Library and Archives Assistant at MNH, Kim Holden, looks at a poster for the Hengler's Cirque Variete poster from the 1870s
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7 min
MUSEUM 100 02 DECEMBER 2023
Archivist within the library and archive teams at MNH, Wendy Thirkettle, gives us the story behind a picture depicting the wreck of the herring fleet.
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4 min
MUSEUM 100 29 NOVEMBER 2023
Assistant Curator at MNH, Anna Murphy, talks about a watercolour painting of the House of Industry in Douglas and the story behind house.
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3 min
MUSEUM 100 24 NOVEMBER 2023
Assistant Curator at MHH, Hannah Murphy digs into the story of the Manx spade . .
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2 min
MUSEUM 100 21 NOVEMBER 2023
Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, with the history of the White Tailed Eagle on the Isle of Man
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2 min
MUSEUM 100 17 NOVEMBER 2023
Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the Island's native sheep - the Loaghtan.
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3 min
MUSEUM 100 13 NOVEMBER 2023
Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the fall and hoped for rise of what used to be one of the Island's most abundant farmland birds.
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3 min
MUSEUM 100 06 NOVEMBER 2023
Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about one of the most iconic objects in the collection - the Giant Deer skeleton.
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7 min
MUSEUM 100 30 OCTOBER 2023
Curator of Natural History for MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the largest in the collection .. .the skeleton of a Sei whale.
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3 min
MUSEUM 100 27 OCTOBER 2023
Library and Archives Assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, looks at the photographs of GB Cowin - and tries to work out why she hates them so much!
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4 min
MUSEUM 100 23 OCTOBER 2023
Library and Archives Assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, tells us about a beautiful plan from 1799 used in a land dispute involving the Kentraugh Estate.
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4 min
MUSEUM 100 20 OCTOBER 2023
Digital Collections Assistant with MNH, Katie Clugston, gives us the story of the life and films of Joseph Royston
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4 min
MUSEUM 100 16 OCTOBER 2023
Digital Collections Assistant with MNH, Katie Clugstone, describes some of the more personal affects which were salvaged from the wreck of HMS Racehorse which sank over 200 years a…
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5 min
MUSEUM 100 13 OCTOBER 2023
Collections Information Manager for MNH, Jude Dicken, gives us a taste of the MNH Sound Archives with a recording of a herring fisherman recalling his work on the boats in the earl…
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5 min
MUSEUM 100 09 OCTOBER 2023
Library and Archives Conservator at MNH, Emma Le Cornu, describes an ink and watercolour wash drawing done by Phillip Moore Callow-Kermode - and the work needed for it to go on dis…
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4 min
MUSEUM 100 06 OCTOBER 2023
Emma Le Cornu, the Library and Archives Conservator at MHH tells us about a large 1940s poster advertising the Isle of Man and the work she has had to carry out to conserve it.
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3 min
MUSEUM 100 02 OCTOBER 2023
Curator of Archaeology at MNH. Alison Fox talks tells us the story of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby and a recently discovered artefact which may be associated with him
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3 min
MUSEUM 100 29 SEPTEMBER 2023
Alison Fox, Curator of Archaeology at MNH talks about the stories behind old suggane stones once used to tie down thatched roofs on many buildings
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3 min
MUSEUM 100 25 SEPTEMBER 2023
Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, discusses the significance of one of the smallest artefacts in the National collection - a small broken piece of baked clay