Great Laxey Mine Railway - 22nd July 2022

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Some of our participants leaving Liverpool for Douglas on MV Manannan passing New Brighton.<br>[© Howard Harrison 2022]	Great Laxey Mine Railway (it was great as well) WASP and a personrider in Mines Yard Platform Road; our distinctive Jill Everitt is evident.<br>[&copy; Stuart Hicks 2022]	Mines Yard looking towards the end of line; left is the shorter siding with steam loco ANT and right is the Platform Road with battery loco WASP.<br>[&copy; Stuart Hicks 2022]	The carriage shed branch, bidirectionalist Alan Sheppard emerges. Far right is half a Chairman (who didn't have far to travel), he gets everywhere.<br>[&copy; Stuart Hicks 2022]	The loco shed line<br>[&copy; Stuart Hicks 2022]	The end of line at Valley Gardens station. The various green poles in the pictures are, of course, on the Manx Electric Railway.<br>[&copy; Stuart Hicks 2022]	Snow is quite rare on the IOM, but it was nearly a White Christmas in 2020; Great Laxey Mine Railway, Valley Gardens station. Far right centre is that sharp curve, with leaky hose water lubrication, round to the tunnel off left behind the building (30 Dec 2020).<br>[© Jenny Williamson 2020]
Motor Vessel (MV) Ben-my-Chree, flagship of the IOM Steam Packet Company, on the Monday morning sailing to Heysham (1 Aug 2022).<br>[© Stuart Hicks 2022]