Women Today

Conister Rock listen again: Charles and Susan Jane Alexander


Listen Later

The couple who've played a part in the momentous occasions of so many Islanders over their 40 yrs in business as Charles Alexander Jewellers, shared music & memories with Beth and Christy on 23rd November, as Charles and Susan Jane Alexander look ahead to the final weeks of their family firm.In early October news of their retirement was received with a heavy heart by many – although the subsequent closing down sale attracted hundreds of people who queued the length of Strand Street for their chance to grab a bargain from the shop with the reputation of being one of the premier jewellers in the Isle of Man.They talked about working in gem mines in South Africa, being caught up in revolutions in Egypt and shared stories of their involvement in some truly momentous couples' engagements (including one involving a dolphin!).
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Women TodayBy Manx Radio


More shows like Women Today

View all
Countryside by Manx Radio

Countryside

0 Listeners

Woman on Man by Manx Radio

Woman on Man

0 Listeners

Abbyr Shen Reesht - Say That Again by Manx Radio

Abbyr Shen Reesht - Say That Again

0 Listeners

Spotlight - Manx Radio by Manx Radio

Spotlight - Manx Radio

0 Listeners

Manx Radio SportsCast by Manx Radio

Manx Radio SportsCast

0 Listeners

Agenda - Manx Radio by Manx Radio

Agenda - Manx Radio

0 Listeners

Radio Doctor by Manx Radio

Radio Doctor

0 Listeners

Manx Radio's Island Life Series - Specials by Manx Radio

Manx Radio's Island Life Series - Specials

0 Listeners

The History Man by Manx Radio

The History Man

0 Listeners

The Geraldine Jamieson Interviews by Manx Radio

The Geraldine Jamieson Interviews

0 Listeners