Now I have my own kids of my age at the time of the disaster, I know why. I think it would be appropriate and (hopefully) not too disrespectful to the people who passed away there. Location: Isle of Man Date Posted: 4/5/2017 2:49:35 PM Waymark Code: WMVDNA On the third attempt, my uncle's door came open and several others followed. Her Name was Julie Panter, and her friend Dawn Ellingham wrote to me to tell me this. mike howarthI was at summerland in august 1973,and went to the groovey disco underneath,but it seemed a bit lacking in atmosphere compared to the clubs in Manchester.I was also in Douglas when Summerland set on fire and joined the long queue of people donating blood for the victims. It was the brain child of Douglas architect, Mr James Phillips Lomas who had been commissioned by Douglas Corporation to design a building which would attract visitors to the Isle of Man whatever the weather. 30 Mar 2023 - 05 Apr 2023 +. The house has 4 good sized reception rooms, a breakfast kitchen, basement, 4 bedrooms, ensuite bathroom and separate wc and family bathroom. Brings back great memories of times spent on the island. The Majestic. On the night of the fire I had decided, for some unknown reason, to spend some time on the ASTROGLIDE (who remembers that ?) Isle of Man 'shame' over Summerland fire disaster - BBC News is now owned and operated by the Department of Tourism and Leisure. seeing many bodies, young people burned beyond recognition John McGimpseyI was 15,and in the fire, but I escaped by jumping around the bannisters which were jammed with people too frightened to move on the stairs which were on the same side as the balcony with the crazy golf where the fire was started.. It was so colourful and had such a happy and relaxed atmosphere. Seacroft, 3 Summerland, Ramsey 4 bed semi-detached house for sale - Original 1970s flyer in colour. The first responding fire crews realised additional resources would be required and almost every resource available to the Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service was mobilised to the incident (93 of its 106 firefighters and all 16 of its engines). The BBC reserves the right to edit comments submitted. LizAlthough I remember when the fire happened (as a relative was working there that evening and thankfully survived), my happy memories are also quite vivid as I used to go there many times, especially during school holidays. jimmy kitchin onchanon the night of the summerland fire,my wife and mother and father inlaw (in there late seventies) plus myself with a wife who was expecting a child,were due to have a drink in the top bar as a fairwell to there holls before returning to liverpool next day, due to a strange event my wife hair rollers broke down so delaying by half an hour our departure.we stoped at the laxey filling station only to be told the complex was on fire!!
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