Duke of Edinburgh Gold and Silver Awards project work and expedition diaries submitted to Frank Cowin for appraisal by Award participants after their exploration expeditions within the Isle of Man
Date(s): 1984-1996
Creator(s): various
Scope & Content: The project work is often illustrated with photographs, drawings and diagrams and consists of evidence of observation skills and evidence collected during guided walks to abandoned farm buildings, sites of industrial archaeology and other features in the Manx landscape. Locations include Corrody, Killabregga, the Creggans, the Cross Dyke, Lezayre, dams including Sulby (with resevoir) and Block Eary, Sulby glen starch works, Crammag and Druidale, Cornaa valley, old and new Tynwald sites, Ballachrink Adderry, Manx tholtans, Glen Rushen valley and various Knock Rushen mines, Laxey and Agneash, Snaefell mines, Kerroodhoo, Baldwin valley.
Language: English
Extent: 6 boxes
Item name: reports; diaries
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: FONDS
ID number: MS 11251
Access conditions: No regulations or restrictions are implemented on this material. Advance notification of a research visit is advisable by emailing library@mnh.gov.im