Born #OTD Alberto Morrocco OBE FRSA FRSE RSW RP RGI LLD (14 December 1917 – 10 March 1998) was a Scottish artist and teacher.
#Self-portrait, 1964, oil on canvas, 20.125x22.125 in., Ruth Borchard Collection, Manx National Heritage
#Self-portrait, 1964, oil on canvas, 20.125x22.125 in., Ruth Borchard Collection, Manx National Heritage
December 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Born #OTD Alberto Morrocco OBE FRSA FRSE RSW RP RGI LLD (14 December 1917 – 10 March 1998) was a Scottish artist and teacher.
#Self-portrait, 1964, oil on canvas, 20.125x22.125 in., Ruth Borchard Collection, Manx National Heritage
#Self-portrait, 1964, oil on canvas, 20.125x22.125 in., Ruth Borchard Collection, Manx National Heritage
#WIPsnips 11 Nov 'burger'
A hard one today, but I have "burger" in the glossary!
You can buy Frikadellen at Shanti's restaurant, Riki Tikki Tavi, in #Ulverston
And at the Chippie which is called Fins & Things
ALL FICTION!
#scifi #SlenderWolf #education #wolves #pirates #ships #Germany
A hard one today, but I have "burger" in the glossary!
You can buy Frikadellen at Shanti's restaurant, Riki Tikki Tavi, in #Ulverston
And at the Chippie which is called Fins & Things
ALL FICTION!
#scifi #SlenderWolf #education #wolves #pirates #ships #Germany
November 11, 2025 at 10:02 PM
#WIPsnips 11 Nov 'burger'
A hard one today, but I have "burger" in the glossary!
You can buy Frikadellen at Shanti's restaurant, Riki Tikki Tavi, in #Ulverston
And at the Chippie which is called Fins & Things
ALL FICTION!
#scifi #SlenderWolf #education #wolves #pirates #ships #Germany
A hard one today, but I have "burger" in the glossary!
You can buy Frikadellen at Shanti's restaurant, Riki Tikki Tavi, in #Ulverston
And at the Chippie which is called Fins & Things
ALL FICTION!
#scifi #SlenderWolf #education #wolves #pirates #ships #Germany
I’m an Aries~
The species is due to part of my heritage (a small part of my family is Manx.)
And to be honest, horns and hooves are preferable to me.
They’re usually some form of caster depending on the setting.
She was everything I wanted to be, and how I came to terms with being trans~
The species is due to part of my heritage (a small part of my family is Manx.)
And to be honest, horns and hooves are preferable to me.
They’re usually some form of caster depending on the setting.
She was everything I wanted to be, and how I came to terms with being trans~
July 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
I’m an Aries~
The species is due to part of my heritage (a small part of my family is Manx.)
And to be honest, horns and hooves are preferable to me.
They’re usually some form of caster depending on the setting.
She was everything I wanted to be, and how I came to terms with being trans~
The species is due to part of my heritage (a small part of my family is Manx.)
And to be honest, horns and hooves are preferable to me.
They’re usually some form of caster depending on the setting.
She was everything I wanted to be, and how I came to terms with being trans~
Next month our International Tracing Service Archive team are at Manx Heritage for a free programme and exhibition exploring efforts made after the Holocaust to find the missing, and connections made to the Jewish refugees held as internees on the Island wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/fate-u...
Fate Unknown: The Search for the Missing after the Holocaust, with Manx National Heritage - The Wiener Holocaust Library
Manx National Heritage is pleased to host a free day programme and exhibition provided by the Wiener Holocaust Library and Royal Holloway, University of London. Learn about global efforts made after t...
wienerholocaustlibrary.org
October 23, 2024 at 10:01 AM
Next month our International Tracing Service Archive team are at Manx Heritage for a free programme and exhibition exploring efforts made after the Holocaust to find the missing, and connections made to the Jewish refugees held as internees on the Island wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/fate-u...
Manx Thesis of the Day: "A perspective on the income generating activities of heritage tourism, in the United Kingdom: Can Australia learn from this mature industry?" (2022). Ignore the UK limiter!
A perspective on the income generating activities of heritage tourism, in the United Kingdom : Can Australia learn from this mature industry?
This thesis was scanned from the print manuscript for digital preservation and is copyright the author.
Researchers can access this thesis by asking their local university, institution or public libr...
bridges.monash.edu
February 5, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Manx Thesis of the Day: "A perspective on the income generating activities of heritage tourism, in the United Kingdom: Can Australia learn from this mature industry?" (2022). Ignore the UK limiter!
This amazing video made by Mike Goldie in 1991, detailing the Manx tholtans that were photographed from 1965 to 1991, has been released by Culture Vannin. It's a wonderful resource for anyone interested in #Manx history and heritage or vernacular buildings www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdLk...
November 10, 2023 at 9:47 AM
This amazing video made by Mike Goldie in 1991, detailing the Manx tholtans that were photographed from 1965 to 1991, has been released by Culture Vannin. It's a wonderful resource for anyone interested in #Manx history and heritage or vernacular buildings www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdLk...
2 Oct 1642: James Stanley abandons his week-long siege of #Manchester #otd, just 4 days after becoming Earl of #Derby (Manx National Heritage )
October 2, 2025 at 9:56 PM
2 Oct 1642: James Stanley abandons his week-long siege of #Manchester #otd, just 4 days after becoming Earl of #Derby (Manx National Heritage )
We hope your #BankHoliday is as idyllic as this waterfall scene 💙
'Bank Holiday, Waterfall' by Robert Evans Creer (1838–1915) 📸 Manx National Heritage
'Bank Holiday, Waterfall' by Robert Evans Creer (1838–1915) 📸 Manx National Heritage
May 26, 2025 at 7:38 AM
We hope your #BankHoliday is as idyllic as this waterfall scene 💙
'Bank Holiday, Waterfall' by Robert Evans Creer (1838–1915) 📸 Manx National Heritage
'Bank Holiday, Waterfall' by Robert Evans Creer (1838–1915) 📸 Manx National Heritage
Liberty brooch designed by Archibald Knox, 1900-1904, 2.5 cm x 4.5 cm x .5 cm. Courtesy of Manx National Heritage
A gold brooch with a single opal. The brooch was designed by Archibald Knox for the jewellery range at Liberty & Co. of London.
A gold brooch with a single opal. The brooch was designed by Archibald Knox for the jewellery range at Liberty & Co. of London.
January 19, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Liberty brooch designed by Archibald Knox, 1900-1904, 2.5 cm x 4.5 cm x .5 cm. Courtesy of Manx National Heritage
A gold brooch with a single opal. The brooch was designed by Archibald Knox for the jewellery range at Liberty & Co. of London.
A gold brooch with a single opal. The brooch was designed by Archibald Knox for the jewellery range at Liberty & Co. of London.
Yes I've been working with Manx Heritage. It's a Type 2a, another of which was found in Ireland
February 11, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Yes I've been working with Manx Heritage. It's a Type 2a, another of which was found in Ireland
We loved being part of Manx Wildlife Week!
Our talk ‘The Manx Stoat – it’s all in the tail!’ had a fantastic turnout and some great discussions.
Thanks to @manxwildlifetrust.bsky.social and Manx National Heritage for hosting!
Missed it? Watch here: youtu.be/NgZ6YWoG3Y4
#ManxNature
Our talk ‘The Manx Stoat – it’s all in the tail!’ had a fantastic turnout and some great discussions.
Thanks to @manxwildlifetrust.bsky.social and Manx National Heritage for hosting!
Missed it? Watch here: youtu.be/NgZ6YWoG3Y4
#ManxNature
Vincent Wildlife Trust - The Manx Stoat - It's All in the Tail! Manx Wildlife Week 2025
YouTube video by Manx Wildlife Trust
youtu.be
May 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
We loved being part of Manx Wildlife Week!
Our talk ‘The Manx Stoat – it’s all in the tail!’ had a fantastic turnout and some great discussions.
Thanks to @manxwildlifetrust.bsky.social and Manx National Heritage for hosting!
Missed it? Watch here: youtu.be/NgZ6YWoG3Y4
#ManxNature
Our talk ‘The Manx Stoat – it’s all in the tail!’ had a fantastic turnout and some great discussions.
Thanks to @manxwildlifetrust.bsky.social and Manx National Heritage for hosting!
Missed it? Watch here: youtu.be/NgZ6YWoG3Y4
#ManxNature
One of our international #research collaborations is with Manx National Heritage. Within the ‘From the Mouths of Manx Mothers’ project led by Dr Marie Weale, Dr Chris Aris has been collaborating by conducting histological and micro-CT imaging and analysis on remains from the Isle of Man.
August 26, 2025 at 11:40 AM
One of our international #research collaborations is with Manx National Heritage. Within the ‘From the Mouths of Manx Mothers’ project led by Dr Marie Weale, Dr Chris Aris has been collaborating by conducting histological and micro-CT imaging and analysis on remains from the Isle of Man.
• r a a i d y n • y i a r n • e i r a g h t •
• e l l a n • v a n n i n • 001 •
• i recently made a map showing the heritage railways, either defunct or still alive in the isle of man 🇮🇲
• bilingual gaelg/english
• www.behance.net/gallery/1822...
#transitscapes #transitmaps #isleofman #gaelg
• e l l a n • v a n n i n • 001 •
• i recently made a map showing the heritage railways, either defunct or still alive in the isle of man 🇮🇲
• bilingual gaelg/english
• www.behance.net/gallery/1822...
#transitscapes #transitmaps #isleofman #gaelg
January 25, 2025 at 12:40 PM
• r a a i d y n • y i a r n • e i r a g h t •
• e l l a n • v a n n i n • 001 •
• i recently made a map showing the heritage railways, either defunct or still alive in the isle of man 🇮🇲
• bilingual gaelg/english
• www.behance.net/gallery/1822...
#transitscapes #transitmaps #isleofman #gaelg
• e l l a n • v a n n i n • 001 •
• i recently made a map showing the heritage railways, either defunct or still alive in the isle of man 🇮🇲
• bilingual gaelg/english
• www.behance.net/gallery/1822...
#transitscapes #transitmaps #isleofman #gaelg
On my way back to the UK, slightly later than planned; we leave when Manannán permits. Thanks to @rachelcrellin.bsky.social and to Manx National Heritage for guiding me through the unique wonders of the #IsleofMan
February 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM
On my way back to the UK, slightly later than planned; we leave when Manannán permits. Thanks to @rachelcrellin.bsky.social and to Manx National Heritage for guiding me through the unique wonders of the #IsleofMan
Do you want to learn Manx? 😊 There is a collection of free lessons available on learnmanx.com, a Culture Vannin initiative of the Manx Heritage Foundation! 👍 More information here: https://buff.ly/4hjZfNp. 🇮🇲 #CelticCulture #ModernCelts
Learning | Learn Manx
We have a range of lessons available online for anyone to access. These lessons range from beginner lessons with Manx phrases you can use in day to day life, through to the advanced lesson where Manx…
buff.ly
January 21, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Do you want to learn Manx? 😊 There is a collection of free lessons available on learnmanx.com, a Culture Vannin initiative of the Manx Heritage Foundation! 👍 More information here: https://buff.ly/4hjZfNp. 🇮🇲 #CelticCulture #ModernCelts
Cracking #MuseumDocumentation #MuseumJobs coming up at Manx National Heritage: Collection Information Manager www.jobtrain.co.uk/iomgovjobs/J...
www.jobtrain.co.uk
July 1, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Cracking #MuseumDocumentation #MuseumJobs coming up at Manx National Heritage: Collection Information Manager www.jobtrain.co.uk/iomgovjobs/J...
A shared heritage - Manx #Shearwaters nest in burrows on the Saltee Islands, Wexford, #Ireland, and the Pembrokeshire Islands #Wales
#IrishSea #WelshBirding #Skomer #ornithology #nature #wildlife
#IrishSea #WelshBirding #Skomer #ornithology #nature #wildlife
⛴️ The #ProcBe work continued in south Wales with our team working on the Stena Line UK & Ireland ferry between Fishguard and Rosslare, collecting flight height data on Manx shearwaters.
🎉 The team had great success using the laser rangefinder to collect flight height data 🧵
🎉 The team had great success using the laser rangefinder to collect flight height data 🧵
August 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
A shared heritage - Manx #Shearwaters nest in burrows on the Saltee Islands, Wexford, #Ireland, and the Pembrokeshire Islands #Wales
#IrishSea #WelshBirding #Skomer #ornithology #nature #wildlife
#IrishSea #WelshBirding #Skomer #ornithology #nature #wildlife
Manx National Heritage says it's added motorsport at TT items to its online iMuseum.
#news #iom #isleofman #iomtt #tt2025 #isleofmanttraces #isleofmantt https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/tt-items-feature-in-online-museum/
#news #iom #isleofman #iomtt #tt2025 #isleofmanttraces #isleofmantt https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/tt-items-feature-in-online-museum/
TT items feature in online museum
Manx National Heritage says it's added dozens of new items to its online museum in time for TT.
www.three.fm
June 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Manx National Heritage says it's added motorsport at TT items to its online iMuseum.
#news #iom #isleofman #iomtt #tt2025 #isleofmanttraces #isleofmantt https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/tt-items-feature-in-online-museum/
#news #iom #isleofman #iomtt #tt2025 #isleofmanttraces #isleofmantt https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/tt-items-feature-in-online-museum/
Manx National Heritage: Surveyor – Rural Land and Property Management
£45,493 – £52,913 pa
Full time (37 hrs pw), permanent
Location: Manx Museum
Closes 10/12/2025
ihbconline.co.uk/jobsetc/?p=1...
#jobs #conservation #heritage #surveyor
£45,493 – £52,913 pa
Full time (37 hrs pw), permanent
Location: Manx Museum
Closes 10/12/2025
ihbconline.co.uk/jobsetc/?p=1...
#jobs #conservation #heritage #surveyor
November 26, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Manx National Heritage: Surveyor – Rural Land and Property Management
£45,493 – £52,913 pa
Full time (37 hrs pw), permanent
Location: Manx Museum
Closes 10/12/2025
ihbconline.co.uk/jobsetc/?p=1...
#jobs #conservation #heritage #surveyor
£45,493 – £52,913 pa
Full time (37 hrs pw), permanent
Location: Manx Museum
Closes 10/12/2025
ihbconline.co.uk/jobsetc/?p=1...
#jobs #conservation #heritage #surveyor
Bit of a busman’s holiday - have ended up in the Manx National Heritage Library! Can’t keep a librarian away, I guess...
November 22, 2024 at 5:23 PM
Bit of a busman’s holiday - have ended up in the Manx National Heritage Library! Can’t keep a librarian away, I guess...
Bench 39563
https://openbenches.org/bench/39563
PEEL HERITAGE TRUST
IN MEMORY OF ROBERT FORSTER B.A. 1931-2000
First Headmaster of Q.E.II School and Manx Historian
"Look at me Sun Ere Thou Set in the Far Sea"
https://openbenches.org/bench/39563
PEEL HERITAGE TRUST
IN MEMORY OF ROBERT FORSTER B.A. 1931-2000
First Headmaster of Q.E.II School and Manx Historian
"Look at me Sun Ere Thou Set in the Far Sea"
Peel Heritage Trust In Memory Of Robert Forster B
Peel Heritage Trust In Memory Of Robert Forster B
openbenches.org
September 6, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Bench 39563
https://openbenches.org/bench/39563
PEEL HERITAGE TRUST
IN MEMORY OF ROBERT FORSTER B.A. 1931-2000
First Headmaster of Q.E.II School and Manx Historian
"Look at me Sun Ere Thou Set in the Far Sea"
https://openbenches.org/bench/39563
PEEL HERITAGE TRUST
IN MEMORY OF ROBERT FORSTER B.A. 1931-2000
First Headmaster of Q.E.II School and Manx Historian
"Look at me Sun Ere Thou Set in the Far Sea"
It was terrific to speak to Siobhán Fletcher for Manx Radio about our eventful and rewarding weekend showing @wienerlibrary.bsky.social HRI @royalholloway.bsky.social exhibition Fate Unknown at Manx National Heritage Museum - catch up here: www.manxradio.com/podcasts/man...
December 3, 2024 at 7:40 AM
It was terrific to speak to Siobhán Fletcher for Manx Radio about our eventful and rewarding weekend showing @wienerlibrary.bsky.social HRI @royalholloway.bsky.social exhibition Fate Unknown at Manx National Heritage Museum - catch up here: www.manxradio.com/podcasts/man...
As a Brit I demand that I am also deported (preferably to somewhere more trans friendly) because I am unable to speak Welsh, Irish, Scots, Cornish & Manx Celtic languages which are all part of our British heritage.
May 13, 2025 at 10:50 AM
As a Brit I demand that I am also deported (preferably to somewhere more trans friendly) because I am unable to speak Welsh, Irish, Scots, Cornish & Manx Celtic languages which are all part of our British heritage.