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Manx artist - Archibald Knox
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Manx artist - Archibald Knox (1864-1933) Archibald Knox was the son of William Knox, a Scottish engineer. He was educated at Douglas Grammar School and then Douglas School of Art. Until 1897 Knox taught ...
Manx artist - Edward Christian Quayle
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Manx artist - Edward Christian Quayle (1872-1946) Edward Christian Quayle was the son of Edward Quayle, a Douglas cabinet maker. He trained at the Liverpool School of Art and gained a scholarship in 1891 ...
Manx artist - John Miller Nicholson
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Manx artist - John Miller Nicholson (1840-1913) John Miller Nicholson was the son of William Nicholson, a Douglas house painter. Educated at Douglas Grammar School, his natural artistic ability was recognised ...
Manx Electric Railway
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A popular tourist attraction, the Manx Electric Railway runs seasonally between Douglas, Laxey and Ramsey. Running along the east coast of the Island, the Manx Electric Railway connects Douglas to Laxey, ...
Manx Museum
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The Manx Museum is the national museum of the Isle of Man and headquarters of the Manx National Heritage trust's services.   The Manx Museum – known as ‘Thie Tashtee Vannin’ in Manx Gaelic (Treasure ...
Marine Gardens
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The sunken (marine) gardens are on Loch Promenade. In the early 1930s, as part of extensions to Loch Promenade, built between 1872 and 1882, the marine gardens, often referred to as the sunken gardens ...
Mayoralty
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The Mayor is elected by the full Council and serves for one year from the date of the Statutory Council meeting. In 1891 some 35 per cent of the Manx population was living in Douglas, placing additional ...
Motor homes
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The Council provides parking for motor homes in Noble’s Park.   Motorhome and Camper Van Parking   Douglas City Council provides dedicated overnight parking in Noble's Park for visitors ...
Moving House
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Moving house and mutual exchanges process. We understand that it may be necessary for people to leave the properties allocated to them and move to other areas of Douglas or across the Island.  We ...