1940s Experience at IW Steam Railway

Type: Show / Display

Silk stockings and Wartime fashions ... inspired music and dance ... Men in uniforms and spivs with goods to sell – pure nostalgia! Jitterbug your way back to the 1940s, relive travel by steam train, and discover what life was like with rationing, air raids and the Home Guard ... Meet the family in their 1940s home, admire the fashions, music and dance of the era, and see the ‘French Resistance’ as they take over Wootton Station! … Experience the exciting and most dangerous 1940s.

Tickets, which includes steam train ride:

Adults £12.00
Children £6.00
Family £30.00

Tickets can also be bought from Portsmouth Harbour issued by IW Steam Railway, including Wightlink ferry, Island Line travel and entry to the event - Adults £19.90, Child £10.20

For full details please contact: 01983 882204

Venue

Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Ryde

Dates

Opening 03/07/2010 - 04/07/2010

Tickets Information

Road Directions

From East Cowes ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021, A3054 towards Ryde, at Wootton Bridge turn right onto Firestone Copse Road, turn right onto Station Road to Havenstreet.
From Fishbourne ferry, B3339 (Fishbourne lane), A3054 towards Newport, at Wootton Bridge turn left onto Firestone Copse Road, turn right onto Station Road to Havenstreet.
From Yarmouth ferry, A3054 to Newport, A3054 towards Ryde, at Wootton Bridge turn right onto Firestone Copse Road, turn right onto Station Road to Havenstreet.

Public Transport Directions

From West Cowes Red Jet Hi-speed ferry: No. 1 bus route to Newport and change to No. 33
From Ryde Catamaran/Hovertravel: No. 33
From Yarmouth ferry: No. 7 to Newport and change to No. 33.
For further bus information please contact Southern Vectis at www.islandbuses.info/ or +44 0871 200 2233 (bus times) / +44 01983 827000 (head office).