Museum 100

Museum 100

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Museum 100 episodes

  • MUSEUM 100 17 APRIL 2023

    Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, discusses one of the oldest pieces of manufactured jewellery ever found on the Isle of Man - an oyster shell pendant.

    3 min
  • MUSEUM 100 14 APRIL 2023

    Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, talks about an incredible legacy of Viking treasure in the collection, including a recently found gold arm ring

    3 min
  • MUSEUM 100 11 APRIL 2023

    Curator of Archaeology, Alison Fox, talks about just what the term "archaeology" means for the MNH collection - stones, bones and everything in between!

    3 min
  • MUSEUM 100 06 APRIL 2023

    Proclamation. Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, decribes the work necessary to preserve original proclamation handbills from the 19th century as a record for future generations

    4 min
  • MUSEUM 100 03 APRIL 2023

    Holiday Poster. Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, talks about restoring a colourful holiday poster which depicts the Island as "Bright, breezy and bracing!"

    4 min
  • MUSEUM 100 31 MARCH 2023

    Library and archives. Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, discusses the origins of collecting books and materials to record the Island's history.

    3 min
  • MUSEUM 100 27 MARCH 2023

    Grey Seal. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy discusses the grey seal and one of the oldest taxidermy mounts in the MNH collection.

    3 min
  • MUSEUM 100 17 MARCH 2023

    The giant deer skull. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy tells us about the giant deer skull found in recent years on the west coast of the Island.

    3 min

About Museum 100

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Celebrating 100 Years of the Manx Museum through audio from the past.