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Exhibition looks at role RAF played in saving Jurby

'Poor Little Jurby' runs at St Patrick's Church until 25 June

One of the organisers of an exhibition looking at the role the Royal Air Force played in the growth of Jurby believes the village wouldn't exist today without it.

'Poor Little Jurby', which runs until 25 June, tells the story of a dying and forgotten parish saved by the construction of the RAF station in 1938.

The exhibits are on display at St Patrick's Church.

Sandra Kerrison from the church says Jurby would have looked very different if it hadn't welcomed the military:

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