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Appley Park, Ryde

Appley Park was the gardens of Appley Towers ....

Appley Tower

Appley Tower is a folly built in 1875 for Sir ....

Appley Towers boathouse

At the eastern end of Ryde sea front, where the ....

Brigstocke, Miss Mary Harriette Player - benefactor of Ryde

Mary Harriette Player Brigstocke was the ....

Brunswick Place or Street Ryde

On a 1866 map shown as Brunswick Place and on ....

Cemetery Street, Ryde (1866/1897)

Cemetery Street is shown on the 1866 and 1897 OS ....

Church Street, Swanmore, Ryde

Church Street, Swanmore is shown on OS maps ....

Clay Lane/Rope Walk, Ryde

The old Coastguard Station at Ryde, between ....

Commodore Cinema, Ryde

The Commodore Cinema, on Star Street, opened in ....

E. Vanner & Son, coach proprietors

E. Vanner & Son, coach proprietors operated from ....

H. Paul & Son, motor coach company, Ryde

H. Paul & Son, motor coach company, operated ....

Hazelwood, Ryde

Hazelwood in Ashey Road, Ryde, opened in the ....

Hooper & Co., Ryde

Kelly's directory 1898 shows Hooper & Co., ....

Hovertravel AP1-88 hovercraft

For many years, the AP1-88 hovercraft was the ....

Hovertravel BHT130 hovercraft

Hovertravel BHT130 hovercraft ....

Hovertravel G12000TD hovercraft

Hovertravel G12000TD hovercraft ....

Hovertravel SRN-6 hovercraft

For many years, the SRN-6 hovercraft was the ....

Isle of Wight Express Motor Syndicate Ltd.

Isle of Wight Express Motor Syndicate Ltd. can ....

MV Brading, Ryde-Portsmouth Passenger Ferry

MV Brading passenger ferry was one of three ....

National School, Green Street Ryde

Originally built as the Ryde National School, the ....

Parish Boundary marker for St Helens and Newchurch

From early times, the boundary between the ....

Pearce's White Heather Coaches

1927 Kelly's shows William Pearce as a charabanc ....

Pier Street, Ryde

Pier Street, Ryde no longer ....

Player Street Almshouses, Ryde

The Almshouses in Player Street were erected ....

PS Southsea, Ryde-Portsmouth Passenger Ferry

The paddle steamer PS Southsea operated by ....

PS Whippingham, Ryde-Portsmouth Passenger Ferry

The paddle steamer PS Whippingham operated by ....

Queens Road, Ryde

Queens Road Ryde was previously Newport Road ....

Randall & Co., mineral water manufacturers

Randall & Co. were mineral water ....

Read Coaches

Read Coaches operated from a garage in Simeon ....

Royal Isle of Wight County Hospital, Ryde

A hospital opened on this site off Swanmore Road ....

Royal Pier Hotel, Ryde

The Royal Pier Hotel, Ryde was built shortly ....

Ryde Airport

Ryde Airport was situated to the east of the road ....

Ryde Cemetery

Ryde Cemetery, on West Street, was originally ....

Ryde Coastguard Cottages

Ryde Coastguard cottages ....

Ryde Gas Workshop, Rink Road

Originally part of Ryde Gas Works of Ryde Gas and ....

Ryde Hovercraft service (1963)

In the Summer of 1963, Hovertransport (a joint ....

Ryde Lifeboat

Ryde Lifeboat was located on Ryde Pier from ....

Ryde Pier

Ryde's pier is the second-longest seaside pier ....

Ryde Power Station

Originally built as The Vectis Physical ....

Scala/Plaza Cinema, Ryde

The Scala Cinema, in the High Street, was opened ....

Sealink/Wightlink HSC Our Lady Patricia and Our Lady Pamela

High Speed Catamaran (HSC) Our Lady Patricia and ....

Simeon Street Recreation Ground, Ryde

Simeon Street Recreation Ground was originally ....

St John's Road Board Schools, Ryde

St John's Road Board Schools, near the ....

Swanmore Road Horse Trough, Ryde

Situated on the traffic island at the junction ....

The Odd Fellows Hall, Ryde

Located at High Street, Ryde, the Loyal East ....

The Temperance Hall, Ryde

Located at High Street, the Ryde Temperance Hall ....

Theatre Royal Cinema, Ryde

A Theatre Royal in St. Thomas' Square has been on ....

Union Street, Ryde

Although Union Street does join Upper and ....

Upper Grade School, Ryde

Upper Grade School, Ryde was on the corner of ....

Upton Windmill

A corn grinding windmill stood at Aldermoor ....

Victoria Pier, Ryde

The Ryde Victoria Pier was to the east of the ....

West Street, Ryde

West Street Ryde is shown on the 1866 OS map ....

Wightlink HSC Wight Ryder I & II

High Speed Catamaran (HSC) Wight Ryder I & II ....

Wilder's Almshouses, Ryde

Wilder's Almshouse, in Newport Street, were ....

Wyndham Cottle wing at the Royal Isle of Wight Hospital, Ryde

Dr (Ernest) Wyndham Cottle inherited Ningwood ....