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Island History

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The History Section is still under construction but here are some useful links . . .

The Dinosaur Museum - an all-year-round facility, combining entertainment, education and enjoyment.

http://www.dina.clara.net/iowfhs/index.htm - Family History Society

http://www.iwhistory.org.uk - Isle of Wight History Centre

http://www.ventnor-iw.co.uk/history/ - History in and around Ventnor

http://www.iowrock.net - Remember the IOW Pop Concerts . . .?

http://www.cyberwight.co.uk/information/history/history.htm - general history pages

http://www.attrillandsons.com/history1.htm - Attrill & Sons Boatyard history

http://www.goldleaf.fsnet.co.uk/iow_1.htm - A short history of the Island

http://www.shellmuseum.co.uk/ - Island Natural History Museum

http://www.insula-vecta.demon.co.uk - several sub sites on different aspects of Island History

http://www.needlesradio.org.uk/ - West Wight Radio Society's website with history of The Needles wireless station, Marconii and other interesting snippets.

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