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| | World Travel Guide - Isle Of Man - maps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | Currency: The Isle of Man government issues its own decimal coinage, and currency notes of £50, 20, 10, 5 and 1, and coins of £5, 2 and 1, and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 pence, all of which are on a par with the UK equivalents. |
 | | The climate of the Isle of Man is temperate. |
 | | After a brief period of Scottish rule, the Kingdom of Man passed to the English Crown, eventually being given in 1403 to Sir John Stanley, whose descendants were Lords of Man for 362 years before the Lordship reverted to the crown by purchase. |
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