SAP 201 Will be at the Rye Fire-fighters Open Day on Sunday (10 September 2017) The men featured in the picture are part of a team of brilliant firemen who kept this town safe while they were ‘on watch’ with their famous Fire Appliance SAP 201. On Sunday (10 September 2017) SAP … Continue reading SAP 201 Comes Home on Sunday
Tag: Mike Garrett
Discover Mike Garrett in the pages of Rye’s Own, where the subject emerges through local voices, historical detail and stories written close to the events. Stories such as “An Old Friend Returns to Rye” and “SAP 201 Comes Home on Sunday” give the collection its range and its distinctly local texture.
An Old Friend Returns to Rye
SAP 201 Returns “Rye’s Own” is making a film about a Famous Rye Fire Appliance and the men who served with her. This is just a short sequence showing the old pump’s return to Rye after almost 50 years away from the Ancient Town she served so well in the 1960’s and early 70’s. … Continue reading An Old Friend Returns to Rye