To Ventnor by stagecoach

Before the railways – coming to Ventnor by coach. The arduous journey from Ryde to Ventnor by stagecoach in winter before the railway reached Ventnor in 1866 is described by William Mew Judd, owner of The Royal Marine Hotel. By Lesley Telford.

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