Parliament Street in Ramsey. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
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Ramsey War Memorial
This memorial next to the old Police Station in Parliament Street in Ramsey is quite a feat of craftsmanship. The intricate celtic design, carved out of red sandstone, stands to commemorate 108 islanders who fell in the First World War and 49 from the Second World War. Despite the dedication, this elaborate cross had not always been intended as a war memorial. When Parson William Kermode died in 1890 his son Philip designed the cross as a memorial to him, to be erected at Kirk Maughold near Ramsey. Mr T. H. Royston was engaged to carry out the carving. It is uncertain when Mr Royston started the project, although it would most likely have been within the 1890s, yet it was still unfinished in 1914, some 24 years after Parson Kermode’s death. When, in 1919, the people of Ramsey decided…
The Plough Inn – Parliament Street, Ramsey
The Plough Inn Public House in Parliament Street in Ramsey. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page – Click on the image for a larger view.
Steam Traction Engine Parked in Parliament Street In Ramsey
It is not everyday you see a Steam Traction Engine parked outside the Vets in Parliament Street in Ramsey so I thought I would share this image which was taken on Sunday, the tractor had the registration number 434 MN. The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CC. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
Desmond’s Traditional Fish Shop – Ramsey
I always look in the window of this lovely traditional fish shop in Parliament Street in Ramsey. The fish are always so well prepared and beautifully displayed in the window. The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CS6. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.