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150 Years of Isle of Man Steam Railways

Isle of Man Heritage Railways - A Celebration

Monday, 24 July 2023 - 24 minutes

This year sees the 150th Anniversary of the Isle of Man Steam Railways. In this 3 part series, Mike Buttell has been looking back at the history and development of this extraordinary line of transport.

This week, the most spectacular of all the Island’s railway journeys as Mike travels north, all the way to Ramsey, stopping off at stations from St Johns onwards and meeting up with a number of people along the way to share their memories.

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