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Sue Lowday
Feb 4, 20211 min read
Percy Goddard Stone, Lays and Legends Of The Wight, 1912
I have been carrying out a bit of Bonchurch Village research and came across Percy Goddard Stone who was an architect, historian and...
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Sue Lowday
Jan 5, 20215 min read
Early Photography of Bonchurch Village Village Road and the Old Smugglers Cottage.
Over the few years that I have visited and now live in Bonchurch, I have been fascinated by the old photographs of the village. For this...
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by W.B.Cooke, Published 1849
Jan 23, 20192 min read
Bonchurch, Shanklin and the Undercliff and their vicinities. W.B.Cooke 1849
To read the full version online copy and paste the following link- https://archive.org/details/bonchurchshankli00cook/page/n5 There are...
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Sue Lowday
Aug 21, 201810 min read
Early Maps and History of Bonchurch 1729 - 1890
An early history of Bonchurch with the tithe maps 1729 and annotated map 1843 plus the earliest Ordnance Survey map 1862
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J.M.W.Turner, R.A.
Feb 28, 20181 min read
The Picturesque Views on The Southern Coast (Bonchurch & The Under-Way) 1826
#Bonchurch #BonchurchVillage #JMWTurnerRA #WBCooke
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Sue Lowday
Oct 3, 20171 min read
Elizabeth Missing Sewell
The old school building, the St Boniface Diocesan School established by Elizabeth Missing Sewell is on Mitchell Avenue opposite the...
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Sue Lowday
Sep 30, 20172 min read
Japanese Knotweed
January 2018 Update The Japanese Knotweed at Monks Bay was sprayed when the fence went up. Many thanks for reporting the damage to the...
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Sue Lowday
Apr 12, 20171 min read
The History of the Bonchurch in Old Picture Postcards
Bonchurch Village Road circa 1950 #Bonchurch #BonchurchVillage #OldBonchurch
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