Tag: Martin Carter

Martin Carter runs through this selection from the Rye’s Own archive, linking individual reports and recollections into a broader picture of local life. The trail includes “Auction at the Riverhaven”, “Sprocket Page June 2001”, and “Balmoral Leaves”, offering several ways into the subject rather than a single potted account. The result is less a formal history than a lively bundle of evidence, voices and remembered moments from the magazine’s pages.

Barry Goodsell Under the Hour

Barry Gets Under The Hour 59minutes 39seconds in the Twickenham Cycling Club event on a course near Andover saw Barry get under the hour with 21 seconds to spare. He beat his own Rye & District Wheelers Club Record by more than two and a half minutes. This is a long awaited moment in Wheelers … Continue reading Barry Goodsell Under the Hour

Old Pictures Raise £1,500

  Old Rye Pictures helped to Raise £1,500 at the Riverside British Aid for Deprived Children By Martin Carter Three years ago, Stuart Pope and I joined the ‘Convoy Of Hope’ driving trucks full of locally collected aid to Kosovo. This was run by a small privately run charity called British Humanitarian Aid and comprised … Continue reading Old Pictures Raise £1,500

Auction at the Riverhaven

Rye Pictures helped to Raise £1,500 British Aid for Deprived Children By Martin Carter Three years ago, Stuart Pope and I joined the ‘Convoy Of Hope’ driving trucks full of locally collected aid to Kosovo. This was run by a small privately run charity called British Humanitarian Aid and comprised of vehicles – small vans, … Continue reading Auction at the Riverhaven

Sprocket Page June 2001

Stories of the Rye & District Wheelers Past & Present Runs Twice Weekly The Rye & District Wheelers have enjoyed Club Runs every Sunday during the past month. Runs to Tenterden, where members paid a visit to the Kent and East Sussex Railway and to Bodiam Castle were especially enjoyed. Ben Sharp, the Club Captain, … Continue reading Sprocket Page June 2001