Welcome to our updated website. You may need to update any bookmarked pages as some names have changed. The Isle of Man Family History Society was formed in January 1979 with the aim of encouraging the study of genealogy and family history, particularly within the Isle of Man. Being a mem...
The Isle of Man Family History Society was formed in January 1979 with the aim of encouraging the study of genealogy and family history, particularly within the Isle of Man. Being a member of the society benefits all those researching their families, whether they are Manx or not. The organisa...
Isle of Man. Women and Children; A PERFECT HOLIDAY FOR ALL THE FAMILY
Family-Friendly Walks The Isle of Man is a fantastic place to explore the great outdoors, and what better way to experience it than trying one of the Island’s family friendly walks. Six of the Best Isle of Man Activities to Excite the Whole Family The Island is a playground of stunning...
All the essential Isle of Man info for both locals and tourists - Learn all about the History, Government, Industry, what to see, what to do, where to go and more.
At last - I have completed my book recording the research I have done on the Creer family from the Isle of Man, carried out over the last 10 years. This book - "A Family of Mannin" is available to purchase online, for delivery worldwide,here. I hope that those of you who might ...
MAN,' 'ISLE OF(anc.Mona), a dominion of the crown of England, in the Irish Sea. (For map, see England, section I.) It is about 33 m. long by about 1 2 broad in the broadest part. Its general form resembles that of an heraldic lozenge, though its outline is very irregular, be...
There's a further treat in store for those dedicated readers who have been following Maria Darnoult's series about the Waverley family, with the third volume, entitled Discord, now in print. Based on a dramatised version of real events, there's a brief resume at the beginning of t...
The national day for the Isle of Man is Tynwald Day, which is usually on July 5th. One of the other notable things about the Isle of Man is the language that developed there, called Manx. Manx, as I mentioned before, is a Gaelic language that is in the same language family as Irish...
The Isle of Man isn’t part of the UK or the European Union. It is a Crown Dependency of the UK – a self-governing possession of the British Crown, such as Jersey and Guernsey – meaning it has its own government and laws, but it also has a close relationship with the UK. ...