Image from iMuseum: Hutchinson Internment Camp, Hutchinson Square, Douglas by Willi Blum

*******Please do not pay for this event until you have checked with Emma if there are any places.*******

Discover how various Jewish and political refugees from Nazi Germany found themselves labelled as 'enemy aliens' at the start of the Second World War and then in civilian internment camps on the Isle of Man by the summer of 1940, in particular in a group of requisitioned boarding houses on Broadway and around Hutchinson Square.  In the morning former MNH Curator Yvonne Cresswell will tell us about Second World War internment in the Isle of Man. After lunch (not included) join Yvonne for a walking tour of Hutchinson Internment Camp (around Hutchinson Square and Broadway). 

Please note, first priority for walk bookings will be given to those attending the talk.

Talk 11:00am Walk 1pm 

Venue: The Manx Museum and Hutchinson Square and Broadway. Max places 40 (Talk only); 15 (Walk) 

Please make your own arrangements for lunch. 

There are 40 places available for the talk.

***There are only 15 places available on the walk

*******Please do not pay for this event until you have checked with Emma if there are any places.*******

 

 

 

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