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Tag: Major Oliver Kite

Major Oliver Kite runs through this selection from the Rye’s Own archive, linking individual reports and recollections into a broader picture of local life. Readers can move between “Oliver Kite” and “Oliver Kite Tribute”, seeing how the subject appeared at different moments in the magazine.

Oliver Kite Tribute

Oliver Kite Tribute

“OLLIE KITE” He often went a-wandering, His knapsack on his back, And on T.V. we followed him Over the beaten track.

Posted on 1st August 196814th October 2026Author Jim HollandsCategories PersonalitiesTags Major Oliver Kite, Robert Hollands, Rye HillLeave a comment on Oliver Kite Tribute
Oliver Kite

Oliver Kite

Kite’s Country comes to Rye Major Oliver Kite, better known to many thousands of television viewers as “Ollie Kite”, recently came to Rye to make a film for one of his programmes.

Posted on 1st September 196614th October 2026Author Jim HollandsCategories FilmsTags Dungeness, Little Robert, Major Oliver KiteLeave a comment on Oliver Kite
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