Train nerdery of the highest order.
![An old London Underground tube train in the sidings at Ryde St John's Road station on the Isle of Wight An old London Underground tube train in the sidings at Ryde St John's Road station on the Isle of Wight](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYnkBCZgWMUyUypE_wi7ufCpO-nqbHdzFWCOIqFqrx-ZWERrg7ZbxQ8Ds5h-Wut76FkJNNOClI3e8gCftDSuGDPk-Y9nGtp5M9P9Ra3Ox3Ao8-TEEUGKDpR47OIHTCmyk4gE0w/s320/Island+Line+tube+trains+at+Ryde+St+Johns+Road+station+Isle+of+Wight+011016+%25281%2529.JPG) |
An old London Underground tube train in the sidings at Ryde St John's Road station |
There's something very pleasing about seeing old London Underground tube trains in regular service on the Isle of Wight.
![Old London Underground tube train in the sidings at Ryde St John's Road station on the Isle of Wight Old London Underground tube train in the sidings at Ryde St John's Road station on the Isle of Wight](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo4cCJeWdiPeqa2H17xOBxnaqcBLNTnJWCau09KVvnzuRnRvoqXcyKYEsmalxqdbuufrkn2uShi5BRjyfQOZEWcwYcWfLWJRWCubgcFLUBwz7mXjszK4hkhyZSPk6DmcQS40po/s320/Island+Line+tube+trains+at+Ryde+St+Johns+Road+station+Isle+of+Wight+011016+%25282%2529.JPG) |
Trains in the sidings at Ryde St John's Road |
![Old London Underground tube train in the sidings at Ryde St John's Road station on the Isle of Wight Old London Underground tube train in the sidings at Ryde St John's Road station on the Isle of Wight](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU5EOaAAA3eCziAwhcs1X0683OE-lESZvJilP4y8HHE_FW4SlaM6a7oNU0QV-49pcr3JZC6fkpUsC7Lmp4kYxWJeCPDusFOkgiRek5HW_6mA7otaZ27_RCQ2vHvUo4CZAaCzSK/s320/Island+Line+tube+trains+at+Ryde+St+Johns+Road+station+Isle+of+Wight+011016+%25283%2529.JPG) |
Another view of the trains from the bridge |
![Tube train on the Isle of Wight Tube train on the Isle of Wight](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxHxqkaSw59TUPqwXtjDuRJwKp5REQRFrwOD24rNIq3kBIiX5-7kdfUBfUk-SlvHLPcf10PSn4sB6VvvCsxDhtj2g_wBUUrbPUM5B_ehZXYLvGKN5FijoXgAF9SRxPlBzTtAeZ/s320/Island+Line+tube+trains+at+Ryde+St+Johns+Road+station+Isle+of+Wight+011016+%25286%2529.JPG) |
Train 007 from Shanklin to the Pier Head |
![Tube train on the Isle of Wight Tube train on the Isle of Wight](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheG85Tp2mb-7iMPbbwVlve-q6RCYrcTjae5zlrY6nVbB4bYP74gyVKxx17jz4jBVrmzhOHdPY6JvraWC6JL8A7Rd3-e1VJq6jq9PNXBK0C5zPvo6GoV7422qQ-cv7y03fLCWpo/s320/Island+Line+tube+trains+at+Ryde+St+Johns+Road+station+Isle+of+Wight+011016+%25288%2529.JPG) |
007 |
![Tube train on the Isle of Wight Tube train on the Isle of Wight](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK2msZMiw_0WUbuw0FyqwIYELYCRD96echk2q7XpQ-yqGIBKsPGCrODxj2jsYrCSukbR_aF8Ulk2bkN5iUMZO_74blXKBAwwMYNS83AEubIoVH2UViB2i8rjvkhpPTjdyDMlJD/s320/Island+Line+tube+trains+at+Ryde+St+Johns+Road+station+Isle+of+Wight+011016+%25289%2529.JPG) |
007 heading to the end of the line |
![Tube train on the Isle of Wight Tube train on the Isle of Wight](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ_r4WBldfZVRuguuSOVdFzfF5quRsfEK_nDAUo8TbSbNaFw47l9Nglg4Mst5CeWfoYBBnryhiUgZXOBof8JUE9TWNXakfkXKggfupMrvWwR4PqBSQeak-wcYLyNAPk0qlTZwE/s320/Island+Line+tube+trains+at+Ryde+St+Johns+Road+station+Isle+of+Wight+011016+%252811%2529.JPG) |
007 on its return to Shanklin |
On our Crazy Golfing day out on the Isle of Wight we rode the rails from Ryde St John's Road to Shanklin, and then from Shanklin to Ryde to catch the hovercraft.
![Advert for Shanklin Seafront on the Island Line 'tube' trains on the Isle of Wight Advert for Shanklin Seafront on the Island Line 'tube' trains on the Isle of Wight](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQhbiijsOMn9-dOFeU1ajE_cHBM1ma-c9v2CW7t0-jHQ03kpeEn_IcbgCXOyFBTBg9y1hfYACbaXViazulS8UvYzaW_G9G_7vsxjPLCbEXSTb85AWdq7sOzmR6W1FpolmBk3a8/s320/Shanklin+Seafront+advert.jpg) |
Advert for Shanklin Seafront on the Island Line 'tube' trains on the Isle of Wight |
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