East Cowes East Cowes, Isle of Wight (where Mum, Dad and "Granny" Vera Guzenda and "Grandma" Marie grew up) as it was described in 1876. East Cowes Sailing Club - my cousin Tony was Commodore for three years and then became the secretary. A German Air Raid on East Cowes Red Funnel Steamers run from East & West Cowes to Southampton. Live Webcam - East to West Cowes Ferry (scroll down for video feed). The UK's earliest concrete houses? Isle of Wight Isle of Wight Postcards. Disused Isle of Wight Railway stations. Disused Isle of Wight Railway stations. Old maps, including the Isle of Wight. Benjamin Franklin's autobiography describes his trip to the Isle of Wight. The most comprehensive Isle of Wight site I've found - Dave Parker's "Isle of Wight Nostalgia" site. Marconi and the World's first permanent wireless (radio) station The Isle of Wight Space Programme The Isle of Wight History Centre Other Places Wormleybury, where we lived when Naomi was born. Bracknell, where we lived before moving to California. Rio Vista, California, where Dad and Verna lived before moving to Nevada.