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Historian reflects on growth of Island’s finance sector

A Manx historian says the Isle of Man today is a success story compared to the financial challenges it faced in the 1980s.

Charles Guard has been reflecting on how Manx life has changed in recent decades.

The 80s was a huge period of growth for the Island’s finance sector.

Mr Guard says that had a big impact on the Island’s financial position today:

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