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W20 Shanklin at Ryde Pier Head station, presumably taking water whilst running round its stock.

photograph by Roger Traviss

Setting back with its stock into the platform.....

photograph by Roger Traviss

.....and heading off on what were the joint LBSC/LSW tracks for Ryde Esplanade station and dry land.

photograph by Roger Traviss

W20 running round its stock at Cowes. Before setting back onto its train, the stock will have shunted by gravity further into the station. On arrival the train would have pulled up to the buffer stops, then when empty set back so that the engine could be released for the run round.

photograph by Roger Traviss

W14 Fishbourne and W24 Calbourne with an LCGB railtour at Sandown on 3rd October 1965.

photograph: Mike Morant collection

W24 Calbourne pictured arriving at Haven Street with a train for Newport and Cowes.

photograph by Keith Harwood

W22 Brading sits in a somewhat neglected siding with her nameplate removed and wearing what might at first glance appear to be a most unusual pair of lamps which were in fact fake lamps made by someone, and written on them was a poem about W22. Does anyone know any more about this poem?

photograph by Ray Soper

W17 Seaview at St John's MPD on 13th February 1966.

photograph by Ray Soper

34 on shed in Southern days, buffered up to one of the Island E1 Class locos.

photograph: Mike Morant collection

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