Bonchurch | The Locomotive that Fell into the Sea

This week we dive into the story of Bonchurch, a steam engine bought by the Isle of Wight Railway that had a bit of an watery accident. 🎬 We have a Collection Pot if you would like to donate towards the channel: https://app.collectionpot.com/pot/Wig... Thank you all ❤️ Music: 'Incredulity' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au Scott Buckley - Life In Motion 'Life In Motion' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au 'Incredulity' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au Song: Purpose Composer: Jonny Easton Website:    / jonnyeaston   License: Creative Commons (BY-NC 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Images: Photo of Ryde Tunnel being built: J.Mackett Collection Photo of St Lawrence tunnel under construction: R.Silsbury Collection Illustration of Diesel exiting Solent Tunnel: Steve Barbe Museum & Art Gallery Photo of Rolling stock on Raft/Barge: Unknown Author - source: FB Maps showing Isle of Wight Railway: Extract from book: the Isle of Wight Railway by R.J.Maycock and R.Silsbury Early photo of Beyer Peacock at Ryde: IWSR Collection Beyer peacock hauling train towards camera: Real Photographs Early Photo of St Helens Quay: Real Photographs Bonchurch in Photographic grey: IWSR Collection Beyer Peacock works photo: Science & Society picture library - CC BY SA 4.0 Photo of 2 barges on quayside: the series canal webpage Photo of tug pulling barges: our great Yarmouth webpage Photo of Bonchurch hauling service under Rink road: Lens of Sutton Posed photograph with bonchurch at Ventnor: IWSR Collection Photo of Model of Beyer Peacock: Golden Arrow Models Photo of Beyer Peacock hauling train away from Ryde Esplanade; R.Silsbury/IWSR Collection Maps: Google Earth 2025 Archive Footage: Public Domain #railways #locomotive #train #history #victorian