In this new, revised and updated book Stan Basnett tells the fascinating story of the Manx railway system, including the electric railway from Douglas to Ramsey, the Snaefell Mountain Railway and the Steam Railway from Douglas to Port Erin. The book also traces the fascinating history of mining and other industries on the Island. To enable the reader to capture its wonderful history and heritage the book contains a series of walks which allows the reader to trace the history of the Isle of Man transport system and its heritage.