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IW Hidden Heroes

Isle of Wight Hidden Heroes shines a light on those who have achieved innovative, fascinating, life-changing or awe-inspiring things whilst on the Island.

With the initial seven Hidden Heroes we delved Hidden Heroes Logointo the past to bring them to life and tell the story of the Island, from the Dinosaur Age right through to the Facebook Age.

As the project developed, curators of museums and members of the public added their ‘heroes’ too, from disability campaigners to firefighters, from fundraisers to inventors, and from skateboard legends to champions of the Arts.

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It’s not too late to share your very own Isle of Wight Hidden Heroes

You can submit as many Hidden Heroes as you like – that way, the pride you have in your ancestors can be shared with the rest of the Isle of Wight. OnTheWight has the details of this project that celebrates remarkable people who have done remarkable things.
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