A former Douglas Corporation Bus – KMN 519
The bus, a rare Leyland Comet, registration KMN 519 and new to Douglas Corporation in 1950, it was withdrawn from service in 1968, purchased by builders Parkinsons for staff transport…
WW1 Commemorative Poppies and the Steam Packet Manannan
A bit of a breeze blowing up on Douglas Head this afternoon and I just couldn't resist this one of the Manannan backing in to her Berth. Coupled with the…
A Carved Manx Slate Gate Post
Found this lovely carved Manx slate gate post whilst out for a walk with Ted the other day, it is on the Clannagh Road in Sulby. Feel free to make any…
Abandoned in Peel Upper Harbour
Maybe a bit of TLC may bring her back to life!! :-) Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by…
Thorwald’s Cross (Andreas)
(Manx National Heritage catalogued Cross No. 128) The transition in the Viking world of Pagan beliefs to the final embrace of Christianity is depicted on this stone. The Vikings brought…
Spit Corner on Peel Promenade
Where many Political and local issues are discussed by the male gentry of the Town! Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment”…
Isle of Man Remembrance 1914 – 2014
At Bride Church War Memorial Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy -…
Old Kirk Lonan Church
This is one of my favourite churches on the Island. This quaint little church is dedicated to St. Adamnan and is one of the oldest churches on the Island with…
A Derelict Manx Cottage
I love this little semi-derelict cottage that is sat all alone in the North of the Island. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the…
Fir Tree Lodge – Andreas
I love this little bench on the pavement of a street in Andreas. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or…
Southern Agricultural Show 2014 – Compilation
Here is a few of my favourite images from the Southern Agricultural show 2014 which was held at Great Meadow in Malew, the first image is of Peter Quayle of…
Southern Agricultural Show 2014
Here is one quick image for starters, I will add a small album of Agricultural Show images tomorrow :-) The little lad at the reins of these beautiful Clydesdale Horses…
The Wheel Head Cross – Kirk Lonan Old Church
This Post is for Eleanor and Michael Wasley. (Manx National Heritage catalogued Cross No. 73) The most spectacular of all of the crosses in the church yard of St. Adamnan's,…
Ramsey Town Shining By The Sea
What a fantastic paint job and artwork finish on this wonderful old Victorian building (the former Belvedere Hotel) on Mooragh Promenade in Ramsey. Also look at the detail in the slates and…
Leaving Laxey Station
Both Electric Trams leave Laxey Station, No. 3 is heading off up to the top of Snaefell Mountain and No. 48 is off to Ramsey :-) Feel free to make…
National War Memorial at St John’s
This National War Memorial is sited adjacent to Tynwald Hill in St John's The Celtic cross memorial was unveiled on 8th November 1923 by the Lieutenant Governor Sir William Fry.…
From the Cronk Beach in Ballaugh.
Looking inland from the Cronk Beach in Ballaugh last night with the dipping sun casting long shadows from the hay bales. Feel free to make any comments either on this…
Dragon Harald Fairhair entering Peel Harbour
The largest replica Viking longship ever built is seen here arriving in Peel today. The Dragon Harald Fairhair, hand-built in Norway over a period of two years will spend one…