By Jim Hollands This job of Editor of “Rye’s Own” has many great moments. I am able to share in the good times enjoyed by Rye and Rye people, support the town when outside forces threaten to change our way of life and enjoy victories and achievements of Ryers young and old. But there are … Continue reading Sad Month for Rye
Tag: Lea Avenue
Lea Avenue runs through this selection from the Rye’s Own archive, linking individual reports and recollections into a broader picture of local life. Among the pieces gathered here are “Rye Girl in Beauty Final” and “Sad Month for Rye”, each adding its own detail to the story.
Rye Girl in Beauty Final
Sandra is off to Minehead for the Final On the 15th October local girl Sandra Kewell of Lea Avenue, a pretty seventeen years old, lined up before the judges at the area final of the Butlin’s Princess Competition held at the holiday camp Minehead in Somerset.