RYE’S OWN MARY POPPINS FLIES AWAY
Nineteen year old brunette Jennie Lewis of Tillingham Avenue, Rye, is about to set out on a journey of adventure that can only be rivalled by that of Mary Poppins. Continue reading Mary Poppins Flies Away
Month: December 1965
The Happiest Rye Fawkes
The Happiest Rye Fawkes
The Emergency Ward Ten team that came to Rye for the Bonfire Celebrations produced the Town’s happiest ever Rye Fawkes in the person of Pamela Duncan, better known as “Sister Doughty.” The celebrities conducted the judging of the tableaux as the procession passed the George Hotel in the High Street. Their unanimous choice for first prize, both in its class and overall, to Witches Potion, a Continue reading The Happiest Rye Fawkes
Rye’s Part Time Firemen
Rye’s part time Firemen
Since the first recorded history of the town of Rye, fire has been one of the most reported news items. The French ‘sacked and burned’ Rye in the Middle Ages and Ryers had their revenge more than once. Continue reading Rye’s Part Time Firemen