The Pubs of Cowes, Northwood & Gurnard

The Pubs of Cowes, Northwood & Gurnard

A brand new book with 152 pages detailing the history of pubs, inns, taverns, hotels & beer houses in Cowes & district. Loads of pictures and stories.

King Ward and his huge Isle of Wight Estate

King Ward and his huge Isle of Wight Estate

 The story of Northwood House & the Ward Family. A new book complied by George Chastney, charting the history of Northwood House and Park. A fascinating look at a family that at one time owned almost one fifth of the iIsland.

Cowes Piers

Cowes Piers

Just published

A book about the history of piers in Cowes.

Transport through the Ages

Transport through the Ages

An Isle of Wight town's history of public transport

DVD £12.95

Cowes at War

Cowes at War

A journey through the war years in Cowes, Isle of Wight

DVD £8.99

Contribute your memories to Cowes Heritage

 

 

Seventieth anniversary of the bombing of Cowes

This exhibition will feature the dreadful events of the 4th/5th May 1942. As well as highlighting the bravery and suffering of the people of Cowes if will also feature the role of the ORP Blyskawica and her brave sailors in the defence of Cowes.

Action painting, not historically accurate

Action painting, not historically accurate
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Captain Franski

Captain Franski
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Launch of ORP Blyskawica

Launch of ORP Blyskawica
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ORP Blyskawica today

ORP Blyskawica today
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Free French

Free French
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Arctic Rd

Arctic Rd
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Bomb disposal

Bomb disposal
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High St May 1942

High St May 1942
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Market Hill May 1942

Market Hill May 1942
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