The Past - The Remembrance Line

The Branch Railway

The Harbour

Apart from being a convenient interchange between trains and ferries

there is a lot of interest for those who follow railways, marine services,

military history and the development of telecommunications.

We have divided the past into various pages that together form a contextual history.

The Trains

The R1 Locomotives

Last Ferry Departure

The Military

The Ferries

The Swing Bridge

The Electric Telegraph

Authors, Poets and Spies

Older News