Vectis

Many came from the wood-carving Bavarian village of Oberammergau, with different families carving different animals or sections of the ark, says Kathy Taylor, who values toys for Vectis, a toy-specialized auction house in central and northern England.

Eminent Victorian Toys 2008

Those invaders known to us as the Jutes took possession of Vectis -- the Isle of Wight -- and of the coast of the adjacent mainland.

Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes

-- See p. 33 of the "Vectis Scenery" for a full account of the formation of the Chines.

Brannon's Picture of The Isle of Wight The Expeditious Traveller's Index to Its Prominent Beauties & Objects of Interest. Compiled Especially with Reference to Those Numerous Visitors Who Can Spare but Two or Three Days to Make the Tour of the Island. George Brannon

Views of Osborne, recently published in the "Vectis Scenery," and which may be purchased separately at 1s. each.

Brannon's Picture of The Isle of Wight The Expeditious Traveller's Index to Its Prominent Beauties & Objects of Interest. Compiled Especially with Reference to Those Numerous Visitors Who Can Spare but Two or Three Days to Make the Tour of the Island. George Brannon

Gunton considers he came originally from the Isle of Wight, Vectis; Dean

The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See W.D. Sweeting

Across the narrow bar of silver sea is an epitome of Wessex in miniature, Vectis, where everything of nature described in these following chapters may be found, a Lilliputian realm that contains not only Wessex but morsels of East Anglia and fragments of Mercia and

Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes

The Vectis took the nurses across the Mediterranean, and a terribly rough passage they had.

Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History 1906

Vectis -- that island West yonder that you can see from so far in clear weather. '

Puck of Pook's Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900

Down at Vectis, of course, we never troubled our heads about them.

Puck of Pook's Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900

Theodosius, one of our great Generals, had chased the little beasts back far into the North before I was born: down at Vectis, of course, we never troubled our heads about them.

Puck of Pook’s Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900