The isle of man abc colouring and activity book arts council. Oasis sandwich bar is located at 61 strand st douglas about half way along strand street the main pedestrian shopping street. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Lexicon 63 strand street, douglas, isle of man im1 2rl, 01624 673004, established in 1936, lexicon is the oldest bookshop on the isle of man and youll never find one like it anywhere. The coin is available in uncirculated coppernickel and proof. Its knowledgeable staff is familiar with the inventory of isle of man books, maps and dvds, as well as excellent manx souvenirs, gifts, and celtic jewelry and artwork. We are delighted to announce that for the year of 2019, tower mint ltd on behalf of the isle of man government has just issued a peter pan 50p coin collection presented in a collectors folder.
Independent bookshops in northwest england books the. Founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of mans longest established bookseller and specialises in local books, dvds, gifts, models. The outdoor leisure map, the street plans and the isle of man solid and drift geology map can all be ordered online from the following retailers. Crafty cat is an isle of man company specialising in the production of manx crossstitch kits in a series entitled around the island in cross. Lexicon bookshop specialists in isle of man books, manx gifts and souvenirs. First opened in 1971, the churches bookshop is run by a committee of christians drawn from various denominations affiliated to the former isle of man council of churches and later. Beech house bookshop isle of man, isle of man yelp. Dec 24, 2016 isle of man, douglas december 22nd sarah sandford.
The isle of man and the pobjoy mint continue an annual cat coin series in 2015 with a new coin featuring the selkirk rex. Mostlymanx is an exciting artisan cooperative showcasing the wide variety of handcrafts available on the isle of man. I got some last minute post cards for my gifts that i am bringing to canada from the local lexicon bookshop. Find us on the west side of the street between clarks shoe shop and lexicon bookshop. Librarything local covers bookstores and libraries, and book events of all kinds. All books set on the isle of man on mappits literary map. An isle of man abc and the isle of man abc colouring and activity book by.
Books set on the isle of man 71 books set on the isle of man. Crafty cat isle of man cross stitch kits buy online. Manx cat competition prize giving event crafty cat. Each of the six 50p denominations in the set depicts a peter pan character. Yelp is a fun and easy way to find, recommend and talk about whats great and not so great in isle of man and beyond. It will appeal to young children, early readers and isle of man enthusiasts from near and far away. As well as our large scale map survey and licensing activities, we also have a small publishing arm which produces small scale maps such as the popular 1. Lexicon bookshop established in 1936, this local bookshop is the oldest on the isle of man. Stockists of whispering tides cd on the isle of man. Failt ort welcome founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of mans longest established bookseller and we hold. The original mr isle of man created for manx litfest 2017 by adam hargreaves. Our products are sold by the islands book and gift shops, including manx national heritage sites.
The lexicon bookshop in douglas, isle of man the lexicon bookshop in douglas, isle of man. Two boxes taken from lexicon bookshop the owner of a shop in douglas says they are disgusted by the theft of two charity boxes. A short treatise of the isle of man bridge bookshop. We are proud to produce stamps and coins for the isle of man government. The lexicon bookshop has celebrated its 80th anniversary, with a little help from douglas town centre manager oliver cheshire who presented proprietors david and moira ashworth with a birthday cake to mark the milestone event of one of the towns bestknown shops. A brief history with grateful thanks to david ashworth the isle of mans lexicon bookshop was first opened in september 1936 as a feepaying library by a mr hodges from jersey and was initially known as the lexicon library. An isle of man abc, the isle of man abc colouring and activity book and the isle of man abc gift range, to express her love of the island and all things manx. Currently there are an unprecedented number of books and guides being published covering all aspects of life past and present in the isle of man. Founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of man s longest established bookseller and specialises in local books, dvds, gifts, models and tt memorabilia. A prize giving ceremony will be held in lexicon bookshop at 3. Our location caterers on isle of man deliver buffets isle. Funds, including an island of culture 2014 grant, has enabled manx national heritage to commission the best and latest in digital photography, capturing highquality digital masters and easytoaccess online images of all the knoxdesigned objects, paintings, drawings and. The lexicon bookshop in douglas, isle of man librarything local.
Founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of mans longest established bookseller and specialises in. Send roses, flowers, gifts and hampers with postarose, the online florist. Lexicon bookshop, 63 strand street, douglas, isle of man, im12rl,united kingdom, 01624673004 newsagents, douglas, isle of man, gb. This book, written by a team of ten volunteer authors who love port st mary, traces its fascinating history from 1829, when it depended entirely on fishing and farming, to 1979, the millennium year when the isle of man celebrated one thousand years of continuing independent government, the oldest in the world. Bookshops in isle of man browse bookshops in isle of man featuring photos, videos, special offers and testimonials to help you choose the right local bookshops for you. The outdoor leisure map is also available digitally for garmin and satmap gps users and certain gps enabled mobile phones. Founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of man s longest established bookseller and specialises in local books, dvds, gifts, models and tt memorabilia description. I think that is important because they did so much for the isle of man and worked so hard at a very difficult job. The isle of mans 2015 cat coin celebrates the selkirk rex, a modern breed that originated in montana. Find booksellers in the isle of man in the isle of man. Lexicon bookshop 63, strand street, im1 2rl douglas, isle of man coordinate. It is regarded as the oldest written history of the isle of man. Megans story kayt manninagh, was unanimously declared the winner by the panel of judges. An isle of man abc and the isle of man abc colouring and activity book by gemma hjerth and kim gee, are informative, interactive and wonderfully illustrated enjoyed by young children, early readers and isle of man enthusiasts, they bring our island to life through simple verse and joyful images.
The lexicon bookshop, douglas house of manannan, peel tynwald mills, st johns spill the beans. Manx organisations, publishers and bookshops index. Books services near isle of man, isle of man facebook, twitter, instagram and linkedin. A ramsey girl, born on the isle of man, gemma hjerth nee webb is an experienced marketer and project manager. Check lexicon bookshop in douglas, 63 strand street on cylex and find. Douglas, the mobile library, bridge bookshop in ramsey and port erin, lexicon bookshop and waterstones both douglas. You can even listen to the manx translations in the book at each letter of the alphabet is represented by a colourful, digital illustration of an isle of man icon, a rhyming couplet and a manx translation and pronunciation. Lexicon bookshop and the bridge bookshop by clicking on these links you are leaving the culturevannin. Alan kelly specialist dealers in isle of man items.
Get telephone numbers, addresses and maps for booksellers in the isle of man in the isle of man. Index page to set of pages concerned with isle of man publishers and societies with antiquarian interests. Lexicon bookshop specialists in isle of man books, manx gifts and. We are currently developing a web shop within an external site called quirky other sites which sell our products include. The isle of man s lexicon bookshop was first opened in september 1936 as a feepaying library by a mr hodges from jersey and was initially known as the lexicon library.
Founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of mans longest established bookseller and specialises in local books, dvds, gifts, models and tt memorabilia description. Oct 11, 2015 imuseum gives online access to our entire archibald knox collection. Isle of man great war roll of honour 19141918 october 2018. Founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of mans longest established bookseller and specialises in local books, dvds, gifts, models and tt memorabilia.
Our waterstones shop boasts a beautifully light and open twostorey shop in the middle of the islands capital. Founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of mans longest established bookseller and specialises in local. From our newlyrefurbished post shop in regent street post office we sel. Waterstones isle of man is the biggest and most popular bookshop on the island, situated in the middle of douglas main shopping street. Lexicon bookshop long established general bookseller. An isle of man abc and the isle of man abc colouring and activity book by gemma hjerth and kim gee, are informative, interactive and wonderfully illustrated. The boxes, collecting money for the hyperbaric chamber and the. Isle of man natural history and antiquarian society. Lexicon bookshop, 63 strand street, douglas, isle of man, im1 2rl.
The lexicon bookshop wessex garage newbys ballaquayle road ballakermeen stores the welcome centre, the sea terminal. My isle of man abc books and gift range wouldnt exist without the financial support i received from isle of man arts council, the talent of local artist kim gee. Founded in 1936, the lexicon bookshop is the isle of mans longest established bookseller and specialises in books, gifts and souvenirs with a local interest. Lexicon bookshop celebrates 80th anniversary isle of man. Founded in 1936, the lexicon bookshop is the isle of mans longest established bookseller and specialises in books, gifts and souvenirs with a lo. Founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of man s longest established bookseller and specialises in local. Lexicon bookshop 63, strand street, im1 2rl douglas, isle of man rated 4. High quality isle of man inspired mugs by independent artists and designers from around the world. Enjoyed by young children, early readers and isle of man enthusiasts, they bring our island to life through simple verse and joyful images. Shop owner disgusted by charity box theft manx radio. Jun 27, 2019 mostlymanx is an exciting artisan cooperative showcasing the wide variety of handcrafts available on the isle of man. The library filled roughly half the area of the current shop and used to get packed due to its central douglas location in strand street and the fact that visitors to the isle of man could borrow books for a small fee during their stay.
Our location oasis catering ltd caterers on isle of man. Founded in 1936, the lexicon is the isle of mans longest established bookseller and specialises in local books, dvds, gifts, models and tt memorabilia we use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. The isle of man abc colouring and activity book is also out now. The leisure map, compiled by isle of man survey, contains more detail than the standard 1. In may 2019 we rebranded our gift shop at laxey woollen mills as the manx tartan shop. Lexicon bookshop buy and spend national book tokens gift cards. Gift wrap featuring a selection of kim gees wonderful illustrations from our books. Founded in 1936, the lexicon bookshop is the isle of man s longest established bookseller and specialises in books, gifts and souvenirs with a local interest. Lexicon bookshop, 63 strand street, douglas, isle of man.
1030 629 279 902 401 1018 1511 874 807 802 993 975 757 1426 918 166 952 1358 335 438 1468 52 1361 902 531 613 924 730 671 498 806 1254 702 71 702 857 381