Ventnor old picture postcards
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dates, where given, usually refer to the date on the postmark
Ventnor Royal Victoria Pier was opened 1873 and badly damaged by fire in 1985. It was demolished 1992/3 (re piers.org.uk)
The hospital buildings were demolished 1969 and the site purchased by the local council who established as a botanical garden. (re iowhospitals.org.uk)