Birmingham Road

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=100 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="06f64643.jpg"> <div> <I>The Isle of Wight Photo Gallery</I><I>  </I><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="isle_of_wight_.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Index"><U><B>MAP</B></U></A></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="isle_of_wight4b.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="West Cowes Index "><U>West Cowes Index </U></A>   |   <A HREF="id74.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Museum"><U>Museum</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id77.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Firework Night"><U>Firework Night</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id78.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Esplanade Cowes Week"><U>Esplanade Cowes Week</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id84.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Parade"><U>Parade</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id83.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Yacht Haven"><U>Yacht Haven</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id98.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Royal Yacht Squadron"><U>Royal Yacht Squadron</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id99.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Park"><U>Park</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id85.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bowling"><U>Bowling</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id100.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="St. Marys Church"><U>St. Mary's Church</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id79.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Barring Road"><U>Barring Road</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id101.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cricket Club"><U>Cricket Club</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id102.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Holy Trinity Church"><U>Holy Trinity Church</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id103.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Shore Line"><U>Shore Line</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id151.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="R.Y.S. Sea View"><U>R.Y.S. Sea View</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id809.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="R.Y.S. Sea View"><U>R.Y.S. Sea View</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id802.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Royal Yacht Squadron"><U>Royal Yacht Squadron</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id144.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="High Street"><U>High Street</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id137.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="High Street"><U>High Street</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id146.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="High Street"><U>High Street</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id139.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="High Street"><U>High Street</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id142.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="High Street"><U>High Street</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id141.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Front R.Y.S."><U>Front R.Y.S.</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id212.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="R.Y.S. Views"><U>R.Y.S. Views</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id213.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="R.Y.S. Views"><U>R.Y.S. Views</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id140.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Corinthian Yacht Club"><U>Corinthian Yacht Club</U></A>   |   <B>Birmingham Road</B>   |   <A HREF="id205.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cowes Week "><U>Cowes Week </U></A>   |   <A HREF="id145.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fountain Hotel"><U>Fountain Hotel</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id204.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cowes Week"><U>Cowes Week</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id206.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cowes Week"><U>Cowes Week</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id211.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Leaving Cowes at Sunrise"><U>Leaving Cowes at Sunrise</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id210.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Leaving Cowes at Sunrise "><U>Leaving Cowes at Sunrise </U></A>   |   <A HREF="id615.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Pent House"><U>Pent House</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id147.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Negotiator"><U>Negotiator</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id800.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cowes Yacht Haven"><U>Cowes Yacht Haven</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id801.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cowes Shoreline"><U>Cowes Shoreline</U></A></div> <div>  <HEAD> <STYLE type="text/css">  </STYLE> </HEAD>  </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=380 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="8335a5a3.jpg"> <div> <I><B>Birmingham Road</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>T</B>he local Police Station is the first building on the left. I actually severed my apprenticeship as a boatbuilder with <B>Medina Yacht Yard</B> opposite this station, building Flying Fifteen's and Folkboats. The Flying Fifteen was one of the <B>World Famous</B> designs of <A HREF="id176.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Uffa Fox"><U>Uffa Fox.</U></A></div> <div>  <HEAD> <STYLE type="text/css">  </STYLE> </HEAD>  </div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="isle_of_wight4b.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="West Cowes Index "><U><I><B><IMG SRC="847d35e0.jpg" border=0 width="467" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></U></A></div> </td> </tr></table></body>