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Peter Kelly Presents ‘Wish You Were Here – A Postcard Tour of the Isle of Man’ - 23rd May, 2025

A nostalgic journey around the Island through 145 Edwardian postcard views.

Step back in time with us! 🕰️

You're warmly invited to a fascinating evening with Peter Kelly this Friday, 23rd at 7:30pm in the school room at Ballakilpheric Chapel.
Peter will be giving a PowerPoint presentation entitled:
‘Wish You Were Here – A Postcard Tour of the Isle of Man’.

Take a nostalgic journey around the Island through 145 Edwardian postcard views, capturing the beauty of the Isle of Man during the Victorian and Edwardian periods — including scenes from right here in Colby!

The talk is free to attend, with a retiring donation welcome in support of the chapel and its restoration.

📍 Ballakilpheric Chapel, School Room
🗓️ Friday 23rd | 7:30 PM
🖼️ Historic postcard images | All welcome!

We’d love to see you there — bring a friend and enjoy a wonderful glimpse into the Island’s rich past!

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